TIFFCOM 2016: Animated Klonoa Film Announced

Variety has recently reported that an animated Klonoa film is in the works.  It was originally announced at this year’s TIFFCOM, which is affiliated with the Tokyo International Film Festival. Henshin, an US based animated company, will be working on the film.  Rob Pereyda  will be working as the producer of the film and Hitoshi Ariga will serve as the script writer, co-producer, and character designer. The first game in the series was called Klonoa: Door to Phantomile, which was created by Namco.   The game launched on the original Playstation in 1997.  Klonoa: Door to Phantomile is a side-scrolling platform game that…

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Kamen Rider Amazons – DX Amazons Driver Set Review

As part of the Superhero Year campaign, Toei launched an Amazon Video exclusive series called Kamen Rider Amazons. The series is a reimagining of the classic Kamen Rider Amazon series from 1974 however it has the distinction of having two different main Riders that are polar opposites of each other. Both Riders utilize the same driver, the Amazons Driver to henshin into their Rider forms and Bandai of Japan has released the Premium Bandai exclusive DX Amazons Driver Set to commemorate the series. That now brings up the question of…

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