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Bleach & Death Note Airing on Xbox LIVE

We've already made you guys aware of the Xbox LIVE series of short films called Horror Meets Comedy, and now comes word that animated action series Bleach and Death Note (both Uncut and English dubbed) are available via LIVE as well.

Get Ready to Rock and Shock in Three Days!

Just a quick reminder that this weekend, October 10-12, Rock & Shock hits Worcester, Mass once more!

Hot Topic Offers Free Death Note II Tickets!

As you should already know by now, Death Note II: The Last Name (review) is being given a fairly substantial theatrical release this coming October 15th and 16th by its distributor, VIZ Pictures.

UPDATED: VIZ Animes Now Appearing on Joost & Hulu

UPDATE: In addition to Joost.com as mentioned below, all three of these VIZ animes (Death Note, Naruto, Bleach) can also be found on Hulu.com. Hulu is an online video service that offers hit TV shows, movies and clips at Hulu.com and other online destination sites — all for free, anytime in the U.S.

Death Note (DVD)

Reviewed by Debi Moore Starring Tatsuya Fujiwara, Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Asaka Seto, Takeshi Kaga Directed by Shusuke Kaneko Distributed by VIZ Pictures

Death Note DVD Details

We first reported the news that VIZ Pictures will be releasing the live action Death Note (review) DVD on September 16, 2008, way back in June, but details on the disc were scarce. Today VIZ Media sent out a press release with the skinny on what we can expect.

Limited Theatrical Release for Death Note 2!

Viz Pictures dropped a bloody pile of "HOLY DAMN" right in our laps today by announcing that Death Note II: The Last Name (review) is going to get a 300+ theatre screening this October!

Death Note DVD Gets a Date

It’s a slim bit of news, but noteworthy all the same; Viz Media has announced a September 16th, 2008 DVD release date for Death Note (review). Viz was behind the film’s limited theatrical run we told you about a while back as well, which put a dubbed (gack) version of the film out to the masses for a weekend.

Death Note Coming to U.S. Screens!

Finally, after years of talking about it as if it were some Holy Grail of unfound cinema, you guys will finally get a chance to see the first Death Note (review) in theaters next month!

U.S. Death Note Trailer Online!

The live-action version of the manga Death Note (review) has been around for a couple years now, but where's the American love?

Death Note Composer Back for L

It’s too bad U.S. audiences haven’t gotten a chance to see the Death Note movies yet; while they’re certainly not straightforward horror movies, they are very cool manga adaptations and offer an alternative to those who are sick to death of typical “J-horror”.

Subtitled Trailer for L: Change the World!

Since the project was announced we’ve been referring to L as a prequel to the Death Note films; this was inaccurate and for that we apologize. The person who supplied us with that information will be thoroughly punished, don’t worry.

Death Note Gets Animated

While we wait to see if the Japanese horror film Death Note, based on the manga of the same name about a kid who finds a notebook that kills anyone whose name is written in it, is actually as good as its homeland box office indicates, D.N. Dream Partners have announced that they’re sinking money into TV toon based on the film.