“If Kamen Rider were available, which series would you want to see first?” This is the question posed to the Twitter audience last week, in a poll provided for fans of the live-action special effects genre by TV and streaming service TOKU. The Olympusat Inc. venture has been providing tokusatsu aficionados with an array of […]
The Kamen Rider franchise is getting even more generational with the latest in their series of movies based on the ongoing action hero franchise, Kamen Rider Heisei Generations FOREVER. And here’s the poster to prove it. As previously mentioned, they keep trying to end this Heisei Era, but something’s always standing in the way. A […]
HurricaneYellow isn’t out of the monster-fighting biz just yet. Actor Yamamoto Kohei, known to many Super Sentai fanatics as super-ninja Bito Kota on Ninpu Sentai Hurricanger, is hard at work on a new project for Toei Company. The developing TV series will feature a new hero not affiliated with the likes of Toei’s usual suspects […]
It’s that time again. Those lethal mutations with a talent for dismemberment are back for another season, now available in this official streaming release. It’s the second chapter of Kamen Rider Amazons. (Or Amazon Riders, if you’re feeling international). The reimagined series, loosely based on the classic 1974 title Kamen Rider Amazon, garnered enough success […]
Everybody’s passing out anniversaries this summer. Whether you’re a longtime fan of Kamen Rider and hyped for the nostalgic rollercoaster sure to roll out from the latest Kamen Rider Zi-O, or are a fan of their American cousins in live-action, the Power Rangers, it’s not the worst time to be someone who can quote whole […]
It’s that time again. The 20th entry in the Heisei Era’s official Kamen Rider television series franchise is quickly approaching, and ahead of it comes a flood of new images and bits of information from which to glean early opinions. And as we feast our eyes on the new Kamen Rider Zi-O, we wonder what […]
The land is plentiful with rich fruit from the seeds that Tsuburaya Productions has planted this year, as they continue releasing more gems from their vast vault of voluminous vindicators. As we gear up for another entry in the enduring Ultraman live-action franchise with the upcoming Ultraman R/B, we have another piece of kaiju history […]
In a statement this week for the Hasbro Strategic Decisions Conference, the toy and media company CEO Brian Goldner confirmed the potential for a new Power Rangers movie, among other endeavors relating to the superhero brand in the future. This marks the first time many will hear of official plans for another film at the […]
The third and final film in Toho Animation and Polygon Pictures’ animated Godzilla trilogy has been given a name, and the stylish poster indicates that a major feature in the film will be the famed three-headed monster known as King Ghidorah. The trilogy began with Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters, currently available on streaming site […]
Saban Brands, current torchbearer for the Power Rangers franchise, is closing its doors this summer, with a series of layoffs that will leave 60 persons searching for new employment after the acquisition of their famous property by toy powerhouse Hasbro. It’s uncertain whether any of Saban’s current staff will transfer over to Hasbro’s new initiative, […]