Day: January 21, 2017

Ultraman Great & Ultraman Powered Blu-Ray Promo Streamed

Anthony Michel

Tsuburaya on YouTube released a video promoting two upcoming Blu-Ray box sets for the foreign-produced Ultra series shows. The first, Ultraman Great, was co-produced by Tsuburaya and South Australian Film Corp.  in 1990 under the title, Ultraman: Towards the Future. It follows Jack Shindo as he becomes the host for Ultraman Great and fights Kaiju along side the Universal Multipurpose Agency, or U.M.A. The second, Ultraman Powered, was co-produced by Tsuburaya and America’s Major Havoc Entertainment in 1993 under the title, Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero. The series stars Kakuranger’s NinjaBlack, Kane Kosugi, as Ultraman…

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Kamen Rider Brave Spin-Off Announced – Kamen Rider Ouja Returns

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Following the announcement of the Kamen Rider Snipe spin-off, another spin-off soon followed for Kamen Rider Brave titled “Kamen Rider Brave: You Must Survive! The Resurrected Beast Rider Squad!”. The Brave spin-off is an original creation being produced by the Toei Tokusatsu Fan Club, and will feature the return of Takashi Hagino reprising his role as Takeshi Asakura, Kamen Rider Ouja. The last time Takashi portrayed the character was during Kamen Rider Decade briefly voicing Ouja, whereas it has been 15 years since being seen on scene as the character.…

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Kamen Rider Ex-Aid Blu-Ray Collection 2 Exclusive – Snipe Episode 0

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

In the official listing for the Kamen Rider Ex-Aid Blu-Ray Collection 2 set on Amazon, it was revealed that it would be including an exclusive episode. This exclusive episode focusing on Kamen Rider Snipe, a spin-off titled “Kamen Rider Snipe Episode 0”. Several speculate Episode 0 will revolve around the events of Zero Day, and may re-tell the entire story of how Taiga became the unlicensed doctor that he is today. The Kamen Rider Ex-Aid Blu-Ray Collection 2 is set to release on July 12 for 21,380 yen and will feature episode 12 to 24…

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Voltron Week – Day 6: Voltron Legendary Defender Deluxe Voltron Review

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

For Day 6, we assemble our Legendary Lions to form Voltron, Defender of the Universe! This new incarnation is a hefty 16″ inches tall and now activates further sounds within the Black Lion featuring dialog between our pilots, the other paladins besides Shiro. However, the Deluxe Voltron does have significant flaws! There is quality issues among the toys where Blue’s and/or Yellow’s front legs cannot endure the weight of the combination as the heels; it is a rare occurrence that is now being noticed further by the fandom too. Another…

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