http://toonworldorder.com Blog discussing Sci-Fi animation Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:38:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en According to Anime Watch, Big Lots has anime DVDs for $10. Check it out! http://toonworldorder.com/2008/10/16/cheap-anime/ Funimation on Wednesday announced that the first episode of its hit anime series Witchblade is now available for free download from the U.S. iTunes Store. It’s available through October 26, 2008. Read more at MacWorld http://toonworldorder.com/2008/10/15/free-episode-of-witchblade/ from icV2 and AnimeNation: In a surprise move the Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim has reduced the number of anime series in its Saturday night lineup.  Starting this Saturday, September 13th, Viz Media’s Bleach will lead off the Adult Swim block at 11pm (ET, PT) followed by an episode of FUNimation’s Fullmetal ... http://toonworldorder.com/2008/09/12/adult-swim-cuts-back-on-anime/ Warner Issues a Statement About the Hawkman/Birdman Mix-Up on DC Super Heroes: The Filmation Adventures Menus: Warner Home Video would like to address a mistake made on the menus of the DC Superheroes: The Filmation Adventures DVD sets. While each disc's menu should feature an image of the DC Comics character ... http://toonworldorder.com/2008/09/02/birdman-hawkmansame-difference/ It is an accomplished, serious and adult adaptation that keeps every ounce of the original story’s brilliance. What we have here is a serious adult superhero story straight out of the Silver Age, but with the weight of the best of modern age storytelling. read more from Ain't It Cool News Justice ... http://toonworldorder.com/2008/02/11/justice-league-the-new-frontier-review/ "Blue Harvest," from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, pays homage to "Star Wars," the DVD counting among its many extras an interview with George Lucas by "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane. The disc also is the first to include a digital copy available for download to the iPod. read more from ... http://toonworldorder.com/2008/01/24/family-guys-blue-harvest-dvd-to-include-ipod-version/ For a limited time, Amazon is offering the first episode of many Anime series for free, including Samurai 7, Bleach, Naruto and Death Note. http://toonworldorder.com/2008/01/24/free-downloads-from-amazon/ TV Guide Online columnist Michael Ausiello reported that Keri Russell will voice Wonder Woman in an upcoming animated straight-to-DVD movie, citing anonymous sources. Read more at Sci-Fi  http://toonworldorder.com/2008/01/15/russell-to-voice-wonder-woman/ ADV Films is pleased to present a near-future sci-fi series chronicling mankind's first steps in the struggle to conquer space.  Volume one of Moonlight Mile will be available everywhere on February 19.Produced by powerhouse studios Klockworx (Chrono Crusade, Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu) and Imagica (Divergence Eve, Gravion), Moonlight Mile follows ... http://toonworldorder.com/2008/01/04/moonlight-mile-one-small-step/ Doomsday has sold 600,000 units since it was released, which is 30% ahead of Warners' own internal predictions. New Frontier is also tracking ahead of expected preorders. Read more from Toon Zone. http://toonworldorder.com/2007/12/31/futurama-doomsday-blaze-new-markets-for-old-series/