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News from around the net related to comic books, graphic novels, manga, anime, and movies.

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Podcast Editing Slowed Due to Vacation

The 20th episode is edited, but is in the sound editing stage.  I was hoping to get this uploaded due to my vacation, but I wasn’t able to get it done.  I will still be able to post to the blog and Episode 20 will be out during the week of July 23.  I apologize for the delay and thank you for your understanding.  Don’t forget that you can always e-mail us at admin@comicpoplibrary.com make a comment on our Facebook page and it will be read on a future podcast.  Interaction is always part of the fun.  Everyone enjoy their week – Richard

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Hatsune Miku Song Released by Sega

Here is one for you J-Poppers.  The Weekly Diva Station, the official Sega blog for the Hatsune Miku – Project Diva has released “Summer Idol” by Oster Project from the new Hatsune Miku – Project Diva – f game.  The company did this in conjunction with Japan’s Marine Day today.  Thanks to Sega for posting this for everyone.  It’s a great upbeat summer song that has a catchy tune.

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Next “Evil” CGI Movie

The sequel to CAPCOM and Sony’s Resident Evil: Degeneration trailer was shown at SDCC.  Resident Evil: Damnation is forth coming.  With all of the Resident Evil fans out there this will be a good add to your animation or horror collection. Thanks to AnimeNews Network and YouTube for the following trailer:

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Oz Trailer Released

Here is one that will catch your attention.  Disney has released the following trailer of the upcoming movie Oz: the Great and Powerful.  Thanks to ICv2 and YouTube for the trailer:

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Mass Effect Trailer

This is one anime film libraries will want to put on their radar.  There is no release date scheduled yet, but FUNimation released the trailer for the upcoming Mass Effect: Paragon Lost anime movie trailer.  The story is the prequel to the Mass Effect 3 role-playing game.  Thanks to AnimeNews Network and YouTube for the following trailer:

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Dont’ Forget About Maximum Ride

Don’t forget that you can still talk about Maximum Ride at your libraries.  Not only is there the book series, but Yen Press is adapting them into graphic novels.  Also through the American Library Association your library can get promotional tools that feature Maximum Ride characters.  Thanks to MaxRideTV and YouTube for the following trailer, I always thought it was a good one when it came out:

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Tiger Lily Gets Book About Her

If you are a fan of Peter Pan this book will be for you.  Jodi Lynn Anderson gives us Tiger Lily.  This story centers around one of Peter Pan’s background characters, but now it is her time in the spotlight.  Thanks to HarperTeen and YouTube for the following trailer:

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New Teen Novel

Here is a new take on Vampires that your young adults might have fun with, Team Human.  The trailer is definitely fun.  Thanks to YouTube and HarperTeen for the following trailer:

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New Arena Game Forth Coming

Arena games are pretty popular, so if your library has a video game collection this might be one you want to consider picking up.  Atlus is planning on releasing Persona 4 Arena in Japan on July 26 and then in North America on August 7.  Thanks to Famitsu, AnimeNews Network, and YouTube for the following promo:

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Ice Age Trailer

For all your libraries animation fans this Friday Ice Age: Continental Drift is opening.  Thanks to YahooMovies for the following trailer: