Here’s a great talking point for you to discuss music with your J-Pop fans that come into the library. If they don’t already know last night was the 53rd Annual Japan Record Awards. Last night the J-Pop, all girls group, AKB48 won their first major award by winning the top honor for the year for the [...]
Archive for December, 2011
A Theater’s Darkest Hour
December 30th, 2011 
RAB This looks to be the only movie I could find that might be of interest for your patrons that like Science Fiction/Horror. Thanks to YahooMovies for the trailer.
AMV of the Week
December 28th, 2011 RAB This week’s AMV comes from YouTuber Vinchila. Vinchila takes the song “Save the Last Dance For Me” performed by The Drifters and edits in images from cut scenes of Final Fantasy VIII video game. I thought with this weekend being New Year’s this was a good choice for this week’s AMV. The editing is top [...]
Posted in AMV Spotlight/Music 
Tags: AMV, Animated Music Video, Final Fantasy VIII, Gaming Music Video, GMV, New Year, Save the Last Dance For Me, The Drifters, Vinchila, YouTube 
Comments OffEpisode 10 Shownotes
December 28th, 2011 RAB 1) Hatter M: Far From Wonder, Vol. 1, Extended Edition, Frank Beddor, November 23, 2010, Automatic Pictures Publishing. ISBN: 978-0981873763, $29.99. 2) Neuromancer 20th Anniversary Edition, William Gibson, November 2, 2004, Ace Hardcover. ISBN: 978-0441012035, $25.00. Also mentioned in the show where: Alice In Wonderland; Blade Runner; Johnny Mnemonic; and Matrix; SciFi Channel’s Alice; Lewis [...]
Posted in Shownotes Tags: Ace Hardcover, Alice In Wonderland, Automatic Pictures Publishing, Blade Runner, Frank Beddor, Hatter M, Hatter M: Far From Wonder, Johnny Mnumonic, Lewis Carroll, Matrix, Neuromancer, SciFi Channel's Alice, William Gibson Comments OffEpisode 10 of ComicPop Library
December 21st, 2011 RAB In this episode Richard, Matt, Chris and Johnny are join by April and Logan, co-hosts of the ComicPop Library Movie Specials. We are reviewing the Hatter M graphic novel series by Frank Beddor and Neuromancer, the novel, by William Gibson. Join us as we have fun discussing these titles. Episode 10 ComicPop Library
Posted in News, Podcasts Tags: Alice, Alice and Wonderland, April Brookman, Blade Runner, Chris Dressler, Frank Beddor, Hatter M, Johnny Dunlap, Johnny Numonic, Logan Brookman, Matrix, Matt Moyer, Neuromancer, Richard Brookman Jr., SciFi Channel's Alice, William Gibson Comments OffLast but not Least, Ghost Protocol
December 21st, 2011 RAB The last entry that I believe will be of interest for the ComicPop Library crowd is Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol. It looks to be a straight up action movie to have fun with. Thanks again to YahooMovies! for the trailer below.
Girl with the Dragoon Tattoo
December 21st, 2011 RAB This is one that my family will probably skip. Not because it will be a bad movie, but because we have already seen the trilogy, that was translated from Swedish, and we don’t want to make comparisons between the two. If you have not read the books or seen the original movies, it’s a good [...]
Adventures of Tin Tin
December 21st, 2011 RAB For your patrons that like animation here is the most recent offering, The Adventures of Tin Tin, opens this weekend. Thanks to YahooMovies! for the trailer below.
Posted in Movie Trailers Tags: Adventures of Tin Tin, American Animation, Animation, Tin Tin Comments OffNew Pokemon to Catch
December 19th, 2011 RAB Your gamers will be interested in this news. If they are Pokemon players an new expansion deck will be available in February of 2012. The title of the expansion is Pokemon: Next Destinies and will have two theme decks to purchase at $11.99 and booster packs at $3.99. Codes will be available in both theme [...]
Posted in News Tags: CCG, Collectible Card Game, Gamers, Gaming, Next Destinies, Pokemon, Pokemon: Next Destinies, TCG, Trading Card Game Comments OffNew Art Book
December 19th, 2011 RAB Paizo Publishing is releasing Visions of War: The Art of Wayne Reynolds, May 15, 2012. Most of your library’s patrons will recognize him from artwork he has done for Dungeons & Dragons, World of Warcraft and Magic: The Gathering. This would be a great art book, to pre-order for your collection, that will interest your [...]
Posted in News Tags: Art, Dungeons & Dragons, Fantasy Art, Gamers, Gaming, Magic the Gathering, Paizo Publishing, Visions of War, Visions of War: The Art of Wayne Reynolds, Wayne Reynolds, World of WarCraft Comments Off
