Studio Gainax rang in the new year this year by flipping the switch on its Evangelion 3.0 site, which included the international title for the film. The next film is now known as Evangelion 3.0: YOU CAN (NOT) REDO. In addition to that, the date for FINAL has been given as sometime in 2013. It’s [...]
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Evangelion 3.0 international title and Eva Final release date revealed
Sunday, January 1st, 2012Tiffany Grant, Mike McFarland and Matt Greenfield on Anime Snack Time
Thursday, June 16th, 2011Tiffany Grant, Mike McFarland and Matt Greenfield were guests recently on Madman Entertainment’s podcast “Anime Snack Time”. They talked about a variety of Evangelion-related topics, including the original television series and the new “Rebuild” films. They also discussed some of what goes into localization, including translation and dubbing. For some reason, Madman’s podcast page doesn’t [...]
Dear Newtype, I am disappoint.
Sunday, May 15th, 2011It seems our excitement over the June issue of Newtype and it’s Studio Khara feature was a bit premature. LIwarriorTKD, a user on Eva Geeks who is currently living in Kyoto, got his hands on the new issue and has been translating and posting little bits of information for us, as well as some photos [...]
Evangelion 1.01 Packaging Printer Proof for auction on eBay for Japan Relief
Saturday, May 14th, 2011Hardcore Evangelion collectors and/or generous Evangelion fans might be interested to know that Funimation is currently auctioning off a number of items on eBay for Japan relief. Amongst the items is a packaging printer proof of the sleeve for the Evangelion 1.01 DVD. As of right now, the auction is currently at about $100 and [...]
Evangelion 3.0 release date in June issue of Newtype?
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011Now, I don’t want to get anyone excited prematurely, but the June issue of Newtype is going on sale in Japan a week from today, and it has been said to have a prominent feature for Studio Khara. And now, thanks to this commercial for the issue with voice over by Kotono Mitsuishi (Misato Katsuragi), [...]
Evangelion 2.22 released on DVD and Blu-ray
Tuesday, March 29th, 2011So, yeah. Evangelion 2.22. On DVD and Blu-ray. Pick your poison… which in my case would be both. Now available at fine retailers everywhere. You now have no excuse to not have seen this film. It’s been in theaters. It’s been camripped. It’s been fansubbed. It’s been re-released to theaters. It’s been dubbed and released [...]
Spike Spencer introduces Mari English dub premiere.
Sunday, February 6th, 2011Amazon currently has an exclusive video for Evangelion 2.22, which features Spike Spencer, English voice for Shinji Ikari, introducing a clip from Evangelion 2.22. The clip shows the first meeting of Shinji and Mari, and is the premiere of Mari in English, played by Trina Nishimura. To get to the clip on Amazon, you will [...]
New York Times Reviews Evangelion 2.0
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011The New York Times published a brief, and somewhat scathing review of Evangelion 2.0 online on January 20th, and in print on January 21st. While I, and some of my peers, would likely go into fanboy-mode and defend the image of Evangelion to the New York Times, citing certain misunderstanding or oversight into the franchise, [...]
Funimation licenses Evangelion 2.22 for a 2011 release
Monday, August 2nd, 2010So in case you haven’t heard on cooler sites like Eva Geeks and Anime News Network, Funimation has licensed Evangelion 2.22 for a 2011 release for theaters, as well as DVD and Blu-ray. If for some reason you don’t want to wait another year, you can always get the Hong Kong Blu-ray, it’s a legitimate [...]
Mistakes of Youth Podcast, featuring Evangelion 2.22
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010The other day, I sat down with my good friend wildarmsheero, as well as some dude named “boner town”, and talked about Evangelion 2.22. Hopefully you’ve seen it by now, and would enjoy listening to us ramble about it a bit. And by a bit, I mean like two hours. The podcast is conveniently divided [...]