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Arrow Video Announces The Daimajin Trilogy (Limited-Edition Blu-Ray)

May 1, 2021May 1, 2021 Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Yesterday, UK home video distributor Arrow Video announced that they will be releasing The Daimajin Trilogy in North America. The release will feature all three Daimajin films fully restored in high definition 1080p on Blu-Ray. In addition, the films will be presented in dual-audio with its original Japanese, and English dubs. Furthermore, each of the three films will feature optional subtitle tracks. Also, the set will contain various bonus features for its differing English dubs, commentary tracks, and interviews with staff. Whereas, bonus features will have film historians looking in-depth…

Adam Wingard in Early Talks to Direct Next “MonsterVerse” Film

April 27, 2021July 21, 2022 Pak Hanu

The Hollywood Reporter has reported that Adam Wingard is in talks to return as the director for the next “MonsterVerse” film. In addition, the next project’s working title is “Son of Kong,” while negotiations for the Godzilla license occur. For those who are not aware, the MonsterVerse is a series of films that started with the 2014 Legendary Godzilla film. Whereas, the recent film in the series, “Godzilla vs. Kong,” premiered in theaters and HBO Max on March 31. Additionally, according to reports the next film may receive one or…

[Official Images] S.H.MonsterArts Godzilla & Kong (from Godzilla vs. Kong)

January 26, 2021July 21, 2022 Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Off the heels of the release for Godzilla vs. Kong trailer, Tamashii Nations has announced they will be releasing new MonsterVerse S.H.MonsterArts. The first of the figures is an updated S.H.MonsterArts Godzilla, which is a modified version of the King of the Monsters release from 2019. However, this release will not feature an effect piece based on Godzilla’s iconic Atomic Breath. Yet, the figure’s paint details promote the use of the technique. Whereas, the second figure is S.H.MonsterArts Kong, based on Godzilla’s co-star and opponent for the film. In addition,…

Godzilla vs. Kong Official Trailer

January 24, 2021July 21, 2022 Billy "TaJa" Doyle

After various delays, Godzilla vs. Kong is finally going to be released and today we have its trailer. Originally announced in October 2015 for a 2020 premiere, the film moved into 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The film is set within the Legendary Pictures’ MonsterVerse, and it is the fourth installment in series. Following the events of Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Godzilla and Kong have emerged as contenders to be Earth’s alpha among the Titans. Now, they advance upon one another to solidify their place as the true…

[Official Images] Monopoly: Godzilla – Monster Edition

March 14, 2020July 21, 2022 Michael Lederhos

Last month, we reported that Hasbro and Parker Bros’ iconic game Monopoly would be releasing a Godzilla: Monster Edition in Spring 2020. Yet, during the announcement the only information provided were the game’s contents and the box artwork. However, we currently have the official product gallery which showcases the game pieces, board, and other accessories. Now, the game pieces/ token mostly use the monsters’ original Showa incarnations, but we think Mothra slightly resembles the Trendmasters‘ design. In addition, the Godzilla Tower and U.N.G.C.C. (G-Force) cards did not change from its…

Ultraman Galaxy the Official North American Website Launches

February 22, 2020May 28, 2021 Michael Lederhos

Today, author and Japanese film historian, August Ragone unveiled to the world Tsuburaya Productions’ new project Ultraman Galaxy. The project is Tsuburaya Productions’ official North American website dedicated to the Ultra Series. The site is produced by Starlight Runner Entertainment, a New York-based production company that specializes in expanding entertainment properties and brands into multi-platform campaigns. The company’s various clients include names like Disney, Sony, Sesame Workshop, Hasbro and Mattel. Currently, Starlight Runner’s work with Tsuburaya Productions and The Licensing Group is to assist in return the Ultra Series to…

Arrow Video Presents Gamera: The Complete Collection

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 Anthony Michel

Today, UK home video distributor Arrow Video announced that they will be releasing Gamera: The Complete Collection in North America. The release will feature the entire Gamera film series that consists of 12 films: the original 8 Showa Era films, the Heisei Trilogy, and finally Gamera the Brave. The Complete Collection will feature all twelve uncut films with dual audio (Japanese and English). In addition, the will feature 4K restorations for some films, as well as bonus content like commentaries and interviews. Furthermore, it will feature a hardcover trade of…

Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu Ep. 100 – The Tokusatsu Villain Draft

December 25, 2019December 25, 2019 Hero Club

Welcome to an all-new episode of Hero Club’s first original podcast, “Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu!” Today is episode 100, a milestone that we worked hard towards achieving. Now, this episode would have came sooner, but various technical difficulties appeared. So, please consider this episode being a Christmas miracle. Nevertheless, in this episode we hold our highly promoted Tokusatsu Villain Draft featuring Soundout, Joker and Projekt facing off in a triple threat match. Whereas, Wheelz sits this one out and acts as the moderator/ host. Anyways, enjoy the 100th episode which…

Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu Ep 99 – LIT Top 15: 99 Problems But This Episode Ain’t One

November 9, 2019November 9, 2019 Hero Club

Welcome to an all-new episode of Hero Club’s first original podcast, “Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu!” Today’s episode features Wheelz and Mucha looking at what we consider are our Top 15 Episodes. Now, this selection was acquired by what Wheelz, Mucha, and Soundout thought are the most entertaining or informative episodes. Whereas, actual views and video interactions did not apply. In general these 15 Episodes and our honorable mentions, are a look back at some of the series’ high points fans should remember. In addition, the list serves as an entry…

Mill Creek Entertainment’s Second Wave of Ultra Releases: Ultraseven, Orb & Geed!

September 10, 2019May 28, 2021 Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Mill Creek Entertainment officially announced their second wave of the Ultra series Blu-Ray releases. This new wave will consist of the third series in the franchise, Ultraseven, as well as two series from the New Generations Heroes era: Ultraman Orb and Ultraman Geed. First off, Ultraseven will receive a similar release to Ultra Q and Ultraman with it having a standard edition and a steelbook release. Now, the standard edition is $39.99, and the steelbook is $49.99 with both scheduled to release on December 10th. Then, the Ultraman…