Madman’s Release Schedule for December 2017 Has Been Revealed
Madman’s business-to-business website has revealed their release schedule for December 2017. They announced their plans to release the complete first season of Sailor Moon on DVD and on Blu-ray for the first time in Australia less than two weeks ago, and the release date for those products has now been revealed. Madman will also be releasing continuations of popular anime series, complete se...
Madman Made Several Major Announcements at SMASH 2017
Madman Entertainment made several announcements at their panel at SMASH 2017 this weekend. They will be bringing new anime films to Australian cinemas and highly-anticipated anime titles to home video in the near future. The brand-new romantic fantasy film from Studio Shaft, Fireworks, will be coming to cinemas in Australia and New Zealand in the near future. The Irregular at Magic High School: Th...
The Red Turtle Review
The Red Turtle Studios: Studio Ghibli and Wild Bunch Publisher: Madman Entertainment Platform: DVD (reviewed) Release Date: July 19, 2017 Price: $34.95 – Available Here Overview A man is lost at sea with no hope of being rescued. He wakes up on an island with a bamboo forest and a small pool of fresh water. Using the bamboo to craft a raft and collecting leaves to use as a sail, he attempts ...
The List of Madman’s Anime Releases of July 19, 2017
Madman Entertainment’s anime releases of July 19, 2017, are now available. A full list of those releases is featured below. Unless otherwise stated, they contain dual audio tracks. Additionally, the seventh season of the Cartoon Network series Regular Show is now available on DVD and the Japanese live-action film Shin Godzilla is now available on DVD and Blu-ray in Australia. Chivalry of a F...
Madman Entertainment Acquires Rights to ‘Mary and the Witch’s Flower’
Madman Entertainment announced today that they have acquired the rights to release the first feature film by Studio Ponoc, Mary and the Witch’s Flower, in Australia and New Zealand. It is directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi and produced by Yoshiaki Nishimura. The two previously worked together on what may be Studio Ghibli’s final feature film, When Marnie Was There, and later co-founded S...
Madman Entertainment’s September 2016 Anime Releases Are Now Available for Pre-Order
Madman Entertainment’s September 2016 anime releases are now available for pre-order. The live-action Attack on Titan films are also included in this release schedule. These releases include: A Good Librarian like a Good Shepherd Complete Series – DVD only with Japanese audio and English subtitles. Attack on Titan Movie Collection – DVD and Blu-ray with Japanese audio and English...
Madman to Screen ‘Only Yesterday’ in Australian Cinemas with the English Dub
Madman Entertainment announced today that they will be screening the Studio Ghibli film Only Yesterday with the new English dub in cinemas across Australia and New Zealand from May 5. The film was directed by Isao Takahata, and Hayao Miyazaki was the general producer. Madman Entertainment provided a synopsis of the film: ONLY YESTERDAY tells the story of Taeko, a single woman working a desk job in...
Popular Anime Films To Be Screened at the Riverside Anime Festival in Melbourne Next Month
Madman Entertainment announced today that four popular anime films will be shown at the Riverside Anime Festival in Melbourne next month. Tickets for all films to be shown at the Riverside festival can be booked here. The 1988 Studio Ghibli film My Neighbour Totoro will be shown on Saturday, April the 30th at 4pm with Japanese audio and English subtitles. The 1997 Studio Ghibli film Princess Monon...
Five Anime Films to Be Screened as a Part of the Essential Anime Redux at the ACMI
Five anime films will be showcased at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) in Melbourne this coming weekend. The films will be shown as a part of the ‘Essential Anime Redux’. Laputa: Castle in the Sky will be shown this Friday, the 5th of February, at 5:40pm. My Neighbour Totoro will be shown at 4:30pm and Evangelion 3.0: You Can (Not) Redo will be shown at 8:15pm on Satur...
The List of Madman’s Anime Releases of October 21, 2015
Madman Entertainment has released several anime titles today. The following list details each of those releases. Blast of Tempest Complete Series Collection (Subtitled Edition) DVD – on-disc extras will include the textless opening and ending animations and the trailer for the series. Fairy Tail Collection 16 (Episodes 176-187) DVD and Blu-ray – on-disc extras will include: “Guild Pride: Sab...
Madman to Screen Studio Ghibli’s ‘When Marnie Was There’ in Australian Cinemas
Madman Entertainment has just announced that they will be screening both English-subtitled and dubbed versions of Studio Ghibli’s latest film, When Marnie Was There (Omoide no Marnie), in cinemas across Australia between May 14 and 27, 2015. The film is based on the novel by Joan G. Robinson, and is the second feature film by Hiromasa Yonebayashi, who previously directed Arrietty for Studio ...
One Month to Go for ‘The Collected Works of Hayao Miyazaki’ in Australia
Madman Entertainment has sent out a press release reminding anime fans of their upcoming release of The Collected Works of Hayao Miyazaki in Australia. This limited edition box-set features the 11 feature films directed by Hayao Miyazaki across nearly four decades, and also includes a bonus disc that provides a rare look into his earliest works, subtitled into English for the first time. For those...