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Alucard and his allies consider their next move in this scene from Castlevania, courtesy of Netflix
Castlevania season 3 is now on Netflix for at least a month It's hugely popular, and not hard to see why As ever, it's violent, bloody, gory and full of snarky wisecracks with some Gnosticism and moral ambiguity thrown in It's a perfect show for moody Goths and angry teens – even adults who are[...]
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Only three weeks after its third season debut, Netflix and writer/producer/creator Warren Ellis announced that Castlevania will be returning for a fourth season The news was posted via social media, and shared by members of the cast and creative – and though it confirms the anime's return, it (understandably) was lacking in more specific details. Netflix Here's a[...]
"Castlevania: Symphony Of The Night" Comes To Mobile
Konami has revealed today that the classic platformer Castlevania: Symphony of the Night is now officially available for mobile devices Probably the most iconic game to the franchise, the game has been released on iOS and Android to coincide with the Netflix Season 3 release of the animated series What's more, the soundtrack to the[...]
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New waves of Avatar The Last Airbender, Marvel Select, John Wick, Castlevania, and more will also be on the way over the next year. Enough from me Look at everything Diamond Select Toys had on display down below! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode()[...]
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For fans of Netflix's Castlevania, a little "introduction" to the time period you're residing in right now With an official trailer released on days ago and the series staking its claim on the streaming service come March 5, you're now living in the "sweet spot" when you can expect some interesting (and sometimes random) promotional drops. Case-in-point:[...]
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Okay… okay… maybe our timing wasn't so great when it came to predicting when Netflix's Castlevania would be returning for a third season First, we thought January (more on that below) – and then we thought we'd get at least a trailer by the end of that month I mean, it's been awhile since we[...]
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So remember that time last year when Netflix made that "mistake" that got eager fans waiting for news on a release date for Castlevania season 3 believing it was coming in early January 2020? The one that the streamer then revealed was a mistake? Looks like "early 2020" might still be a serious possibility –[...]
"Castlevania": Powerhouse Animation Teasing Season 3 Dropping Soon?
So remember that time last year when Netflix made that "mistake" that got eager fans waiting for news on a release date for Castlevania season 3 believing it was coming in early January 2020? The one that the streamer then revealed was a mistake? Well… see… about that… Netflix Turns out that might not have been nearly as [...]
The Weirdest Things in Games That Heal Your Ails
He'd probably just get sicker that way. Wall Chicken/Meat Cures: Health Appearance: Castlevania series You're exploring a dark and ominous castle, braving unspeakable horrors and other foul beasts, when you find yourself clutching your side in pain What do you do? Run to the nearest clinic? Stop, drop, and roll? No! You eat a delicious piece of chicken or[...]
Viz Media’s Christmas Gift Selections for 2019
There should be something here for you or the manga and anime lover in your life. Anime Gift Selections: CASTLEVANIA SEASON 2 Blu-ray MSRP: $29.98 U.S / $34.99 CAN · DVD MSRP: $24.98 U.S / $29.99 CAN Trevor Belmont, last survivor of his house, is no longer alone, and he and his misfit comrades, Sypha Belnades and Alucard race[...]
Dracula Takes the Night with New Castlevania Statue
Castlevania's final boss Dracula makes his appearance with the new First 4 Figures statue The statue is based on official artwork from Castlevania: Symphony of the Night The statue is beautifully artistic and highly detailed and if you start it too long it might get lost in his trance The statue stands at roughly 20 inches tall[...]
NYCC '19: VIZ Media Presents Frederator Studios Castlevania Panel
We looked at Warren Ellis' teasing of his new Netflix series Heaven's Forest in his newsletter last week, announced officially this week. Netflix has ordered eight episodes of Heaven's Forest, a Ramayana-inspired epic animated action drama series from Castlevania creator Warren Ellis, executive producers Adi Shankar and Kevin Kolde, and Powerhouse Animation (Castlevania, Seis Manos, Gods[...]
NYCC '19: VIZ Media Presents Frederator Studios Castlevania Panel
Broadcaster, writer of comics and novels, screenwriter for Castlevania and much more, back in September 2018, he posted; Another tv-related project got greenlit – you won't hear anything more about this for like eighteen months, but we're going to call it PROJECT KATRA for now. Warren Ellis Well, it seems like things have stepped up since[...]
NYCC '19: VIZ Media Presents Frederator Studios Castlevania Panel
Saturday night of New York Comic Con (NYCC), VIZ Media held its panel for Netflix's Castlevania The first two seasons are currently available, with a third season of ten episodes on its way. The panel was moderated by Urian Brown of VIZ Media and featured Warren Ellis, creator and writer of the show; Sam Deats, director;[...]
Warren Ellis Will Be at New York Comic Con – But His Time is Not His Own
He writes, NYCC are hosting a CASTLEVANIA Spotlight Panel on Saturday evening, via the good offices of Viz and Frederator, and I'll be on it, along with James Callis and Graham McTavish, with more of us to be confirmed later. My time will not be my own at this event, as we're doing press for the show[...]
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Screenwriter Dominguez also joins the series, directed by Willis Bulliner (Agents of Mayhem, Castlevania). Seis Manos will premiere on Netflix in the Fall. Viz Media previewed their new Netflix Latino kung fu anime action series Seis Manos at this year's Comic-Con International: San Diego (SDCC) The series features three orphaned martial arts warriors who join forces[...]
We Almost Got Metroid and Castlevania Cartoon Shows in the '80s
A bit of shocking nostalgia made it's way onto Twitter tonight as we've all learned that we almost got Saturday morning cartoons of Metroid and Castlevania! The Twitter account Tanooki Joe posted some promo art from an eBay listing showing some promo art for the old Super Mario Bros Super Show that ran from 1989-91,[...]
Konami Reveals the Full Lineup for the Castlevania Anniversary Collection
This morning, Konami revealed the full details of all the games that will be included on the upcoming Castlevania Anniversary Collection We now know that the collection will include eight classic games across the NES, SNES, PC, Game Boy, and SEGA Genesis, along with a bonus book that will include extras like an interview with[...]
Konami Releasing Several Classic Editions for 50th Anniversary
Konami has got some awesome digital releases coming for their 50th Anniversary, including special editions of Contra and Castlevania On April 18th for $20, the company will release an Anniversary Collection of Arcade Classics, with several titles released in the arcades refreshed for HD and brought to console and PC But that's not all, in[...]
Castlevania: Harmony of Despair Now Backwards Compatible on Xbox One
Good news for Castlevania fans as we found out today that Castlevania: Harmony of Despair for the Xbox 360 is now backward compatible The word came down on Twitter from Larry Hryb, along with a link to show the game is also available to be purchased for $15. Castlevania Harmony of Despair is coming to Xbox[...]
Funko New York Toy Fair Castlevania
They go crazy for this series. Castlevania is getting a wave of Funko Pops, and it looks like none are exclusives So that's a relief for now. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ We also have two new looks at some My[...]
Mondo Collage XMAS
First, a 1000 piece Castlevania puzzle featuring the artwork of Becky Cloonan when completed, the puzzle's measurements are 19"x27" One would imagine that this thing would look absolutely incredible in a frame Fingers crossed that this sells well because more Mondo puzzles in my life could only be a good thing This is availble to[...]
Adi Shankar Working on 'Devil May Cry' Series for Netflix
It would seem that Castevania producer Adi Shankar is developing a tv series for Netflix based on the Devil May Cry video game franchise. This story is being reported by IGN, who quote Shankar from an interview, that this Devil May Cry series "will join Castlevania in what we're now calling the bootleg multiverse." [user_id] Shankar also told the outlet: "acquired these[...]
Nostalgic Pixel Vampires: We Review Castlevania Requiem
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] In the grand lexicon of video games that have a lineage worth examining by playing almost every title in the series, Castlevania ranks high among them While not every game in the series is a winner, Konami has produced a number of games over the years that are damn near masterpieces in their own[...]
Netflix's Castlevania Renewed For a Third Season
If you've been enjoying the second season of Castlevania on Netflix then we have good news for you, as the series has been renewed for a third season Deadline got the news earlier today as the highly-anticipated animated series was picked back up for a 10-episode run for Season 3, just a couple days after the[...]
Konami Adds Tons of Info Ahead of Castlevania Requiem Release
Konami has just updated a bunch of information of their official Castlevania website ahead of the release of Castlevania Requiem later this month The company added complete storylines for the collection coming out on October 26th, as well as a detailed history of every Castlevania game ever released They may be brief, but at least they acknowledge[...]