
Guggenheim Museum and YouTube Announce Jury for YouTube Play
Design by Jeff Baxter. Courtesy of Google. NEW YORK, NY.- The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and YouTube, the world’s largest online video community, today announced the distinguished jury for YouTube Play, a biennial of creative video presented in collaboration with HP and Intel and conceived to discover and showcase the most exceptional talent working in the ever-expanding realm of online …
David Hayter at Anime Expo 2008 Part 9
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The Irresponsible Captain Tylor – OVA Collection 3 – From Here to Eternity $19.94 This is the third in a set of made-for-videotape (OVA) releases made shortly after the “Irresponsible Captain Tylor” TV series concluded production, and is sometimes known by fans as “Tylor’s War”. They deal with events that occur about six months after the conclusion of the Raalgon war. Some time has elapsed since Tylor and the Soyokaze lead the UPSF forces to victory. The Raalgon war has cooled … |
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Iron Man Movie: Iron Man Mark II Fine Art Statue $87.50 Sculpted by Kouei Matsumoto, the Iron Man stands nearly 13 inches tall (1/6th scale), and features metallic silver paint over cold cast porcelain construction. The Mark II features multiple LED lights: eyes, Repulsor Ray palms, and the Unibeam on his chest – each which glows with a cool blue hue. Iron Man stands confidently atop an ornamented base in the shape of his chest symbol, and sculpted w… |
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Iron Man 2: War Machine Wacky Wobbler $6.50 Marvel’s High-Tech Hero goes super-deformed in this exclusive NYCC edition Wacky Wobbler from Funko. Cast in vinyl, measures 7″ tall, and limited to 1500 pieces…. |
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Star Wars Ultimate Quater Scale Mace Windu Figure $57.95 The Ultimate Quarter Scale Mace Windu Action Figure features an elaborate fabric wardrobe including layered robes, is equipped with his trademark purple lightsaber, and recites phrases from the movies. Additionally, the figure boasts an almost eerily perfect resemblance to Samuel L. Jackson. An influential member of the Jedi High Council, believed by many to be second only to Yoda, Mace Windu was … |
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The Anime! $16.15 This is a comprehensive guide to the complicated world of Anime, the particularly Japanese style of animation. Covering hundreds of films and organized year by year, it provides a short plot synopsis for each as well as a rating system. |
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Screen World: The Films of 2008 $49.99 Screen World: The Films of 2008 |
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Radio Times Guide To Films 2008 $121.95 Radio Times Guide To Films 2008 |
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Anime : 6130260369 $82.6 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Anime is animation originating in Japan. The world outside Japan regards anime as Japanese animation. Anime originated about 1917. Anime, like manga (Japanese comics), has a large audience in Japan and high recognition throughout the world. Distributors can release anime via television broadcasts, directly to video, or theatrically, as well as online. Both hand-drawn and computer-animated anime exist. It is used in television series, films, video, video games, commercials, and internet-based releases, and represents most, if not all, genres of fiction. Anime gained early popularity in East and Southeast Asia and has garnered more-recent popularity in the Western World. |
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Lists of Bollywood Films by Year: Bollywood Films of 2009, Bollywood Films of 2010, Bollywood Films of 2007, Bollywood Films of 2008 $19.99 Lists of Bollywood Films by Year: Bollywood Films of 2009, Bollywood Films of 2010, Bollywood Films of 2007, Bollywood Films of 2008 |
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Lists of Bengali Films by Year: Bengali Films of 2008, Bengali Films of 2002, Bengali Films of 2004, Bengali Films of 2007 $19.99 Lists of Bengali Films by Year: Bengali Films of 2008, Bengali Films of 2002, Bengali Films of 2004, Bengali Films of 2007 |
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Lists of Spanish Films by Year: Spanish Films of 2008, Spanish Films of 2007, Spanish Films of 2001, Spanish Films of 1997 $19.99 Lists of Spanish Films by Year: Spanish Films of 2008, Spanish Films of 2007, Spanish Films of 2001, Spanish Films of 1997 |
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Anime $10 Anime |
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Anime Essentials $6.48 What makes Japanese animation Japanese? What are the top, not-to-be-missed films? Who’s got the anime goods? What’s it all mean anyway? Answering just about every question a fan (or curious parent) has, Anime Essentials is an easy-to-read and fun-to-look-at overview of the pop culture phenomenon sweeping America. It discusses the major players, where to get your anime fix, otaku (devoted fan) etiquette, how to run an anime club (and get pre-release screenings!), how to "talk" anime to outsiders, and lots more of interest both to veterans and newcomers.One of theNew York Public Libary’s 2001 Books for the the Teen Age List. "Overall, this book opens its welcoming arms wide to newcomers, so that more people can enjoy anime’s story qualities, human element and cinematic, artistic effects. A valuable book!" — Protocultue Addicts "For the anime beginner, this is a great place to start." — Dreamwatch |
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Stray Dog of Anime: The Films of Mamoru Oshii $20 Upon its US release in the mid-1990s Ghost in the Shell, directed by Mamoru Oshii, quickly became one of the most popular Japanese animation films, or anime, in the country. Despite these accolades, Oshii is known as a contrarian within anime, a self-proclaimed “stray dog,” with a unique cinematic vision. Working in both live-action film and animation, directing everything from absurdist comedy to thrillers to meditations on the nature of reality, Oshii defies the confines of genre and form. Stray Dog of Anime is the first book to take an in-depth look at his major films, from the early days working on Urusei Yatsura to Avalon, his most recent feature. Ruh details Oshii’s evolution as a director, paying special attention to his personal style and symbolism, resulting in a unique guide that will appeal to anime fans and cineastes of all kinds. |
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Anime and Philosophy $19.95 Anime and Philosophy focuses on some of the most-loved, most-intriguing anime films and series, as well as lesser-known works, to find what lies at their core. Astro Boy, Dragon Ball Z, Ghost in the Shell, and Spirited Away are just a few of the films analyzed in this book. In these stories about monsters, robots, children, and spirits who grapple with the important questions in life we find insight crucial to our times: lessons on morality, justice, and heroism, as well as meditations on identity, the soul, and the meaning — or meaninglessness — of life. Anime has become a worldwide phenomenon, reaching across genres, mediums, and cultures. For those wondering why so many people love anime or for die-hard fans who want to know more, Anime and Philosophy provides a deeper appreciation of the art and storytelling of this distinctive Japanese culture. |
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Magill’s Cinema Annual Films 2008 $172.98 Magill’s Cinema Annual Films 2008 : A Survey of the Films of 2007 (Magill’s Cinema Annual) Edition 2008. Published in 2008 by Gale Cengage |