Scified Tokusatsu
Scified Tokusatsu
News and articles covering the wonderful world of Japanese Sci-Fi & Fantasy effects films. 
In early October Kikaider Reboot was given an extremely limited theatrical release in North America. Screened only in Honolulu, the film's run prove...
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Yesterday Crunchyroll added 2006's Ultraman Mebius to their streaming line-up. This comes a mere week after Ultraman Max was aired. Paint me greed...
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I had hoped to write on this earlier, but I also wanted to do it right and pay respect to Ms. Nakagawa's career with some modicum of research. Over ...
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For Godzilla's 60th birthday the Nihon Eiga Channel [in Japan] will be broadcasting four Ishiro Honda special effects features in High Definitio...
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Although I don't normally like to report on news about anime this is far too big to let slide. When Bandai Entertainment closed its doors in...
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Due to a complex and headache inducing legal history Ultraman has been painfully sparse in the west. Officially, Ultra Q, Ultraman, UltraSeven, Ultr...
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One of the most fascinating things about the new Godzilla (2014) is its place in the series; how it relates to other movies in terms of formula a...
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Kamen Rider Drive keeps impressing with every new bit of information that's released. Recently a short teaser had been released. It was apparently a...
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Although footage of the new Kamen Rider Drive was recently unveiled, the teaser trailer promises something far more exciting than what was initially s...
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At the time I'm writing this the Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. / Godzilla: Final Wars Bluray collection is the only set with Godzilla films solely from the...
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The follow up to Kamen Rider Gaim has been announced and a wealth of information revealed.
Kamen Rider Drive will feature newcomer Ryoma Takeuchi a...
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Admittedly, this next batch was not one of my favorites. Still, it had been some time since I had viewed the movies so I took the time to compare no...
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Power Morphicon took place this past weekend with a massive show and the welcomed return of Austin St. John, best known as Jason Scott. (The Red Ran...
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I was fairly impressed with Sony's Godzilla vs. Destoroyah / Godzilla vs. Megaguirus set. Although I'd be lying if I said I wasn't going to pi...
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Briefly, the highly anticipated Kikaider reboot film, literally titled Kikaider Reboot, has been licensed for a North American premiere in Honolulu,...
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In a rather surprising move, North America will finally get an official release of non-Power Ranger Super Sentai! Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger, the show ...
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Briefly: Fans aired confusion at Sony for not releasing, arguably, some of the best Godzilla movies in their catalog on Bluray. Recently Sci-Fi Japan ...
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(Author's note: This article was written a couple of weeks ago without anticipating the announcement of Pacific Rim 2. With the sequel's release date ...
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Previously, I had written that, “Legendary's Godzilla will neither be the 'be all, end all' movie of the series, nor will it tarnish it,&r...
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Although I have strong reservations for the sequel to Ultraman Ginga, (Ultraman Victory's outrageous design, the previous series being one of the wo...
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