By The Eva Monkey on Sunday, July 1st, 2012 in Evangelion 3.0, Rebuild of Evangelion, Video.
It was revealed at the EVA-EXTRA live screening event in Japan that Evangelion 3.0 will be release on November 17th, 2012. They showed a recap of both 1.0 and 2.0, and then showed a new next time preview for 3.0 that, like the other one, showed Asuka in Eva Unit-02 doing her typical badass thing. […]
By The Eva Monkey on Sunday, January 1st, 2012 in Evangelion 3.0, Evangelion 3.0+1.0, Rebuild of Evangelion.
Studio Gainax rang in the new year this year by flipping the switch on its Evangelion 3.0 site, which included the international title for the film. The next film is now known as Evangelion 3.0: YOU CAN (NOT) REDO. In addition to that, the date for FINAL has been given as sometime in 2013. It’s […]
By The Eva Monkey on Thursday, June 16th, 2011 in Neon Genesis Evangelion, Podcasts, Rebuild of Evangelion.
Tiffany Grant, Mike McFarland and Matt Greenfield were guests recently on Madman Entertainment’s podcast “Anime Snack Time”. They talked about a variety of Evangelion-related topics, including the original television series and the new “Rebuild” films. They also discussed some of what goes into localization, including translation and dubbing. For some reason, Madman’s podcast page doesn’t […]
By The Eva Monkey on Sunday, May 15th, 2011 in Evangelion 3.0, Rebuild of Evangelion.
It seems our excitement over the June issue of Newtype and it’s Studio Khara feature was a bit premature. LIwarriorTKD, a user on Eva Geeks who is currently living in Kyoto, got his hands on the new issue and has been translating and posting little bits of information for us, as well as some photos […]
By The Eva Monkey on Saturday, May 14th, 2011 in Evangelion 1.0, Rebuild of Evangelion.
Hardcore Evangelion collectors and/or generous Evangelion fans might be interested to know that Funimation is currently auctioning off a number of items on eBay for Japan relief. Amongst the items is a packaging printer proof of the sleeve for the Evangelion 1.01 DVD. As of right now, the auction is currently at about $100 and […]
By The Eva Monkey on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011 in Evangelion 3.0, Rebuild of Evangelion.
Now, I don’t want to get anyone excited prematurely, but the June issue of Newtype is going on sale in Japan a week from today, and it has been said to have a prominent feature for Studio Khara. And now, thanks to this commercial for the issue with voice over by Kotono Mitsuishi (Misato Katsuragi), […]
By The Eva Monkey on Tuesday, March 29th, 2011 in Evangelion 2.0, Rebuild of Evangelion.
So, yeah. Evangelion 2.22. On DVD and Blu-ray. Pick your poison… which in my case would be both. Now available at fine retailers everywhere. You now have no excuse to not have seen this film. It’s been in theaters. It’s been camripped. It’s been fansubbed. It’s been re-released to theaters. It’s been dubbed and released […]
By The Eva Monkey on Thursday, March 17th, 2011 in Evangelion 2.0, Merchandise, Rebuild of Evangelion.
To promote the DVD and Blu-ray release of Evangelion 2.22, FUNimation is teaming up with Shirt.Woot for it’s latest shirt design derby. The theme is Robots Save the World, and in addition to Woot’s typical $1000 prize, FUNimation is tossing in a bunch of other prizes, like copies of Evangelion 2.22, home theater systems, and […]
By The Eva Monkey on Sunday, February 6th, 2011 in Evangelion 2.0, Rebuild of Evangelion, Video.
Amazon currently has an exclusive video for Evangelion 2.22, which features Spike Spencer, English voice for Shinji Ikari, introducing a clip from Evangelion 2.22. The clip shows the first meeting of Shinji and Mari, and is the premiere of Mari in English, played by Trina Nishimura. To get to the clip on Amazon, you will […]
By The Eva Monkey on Wednesday, January 26th, 2011 in Evangelion 2.0, Rebuild of Evangelion.
The New York Times published a brief, and somewhat scathing review of Evangelion 2.0 online on January 20th, and in print on January 21st. While I, and some of my peers, would likely go into fanboy-mode and defend the image of Evangelion to the New York Times, citing certain misunderstanding or oversight into the franchise, […]