Not exact matches
Yesterday Netflix
released a batch
of first - look photos
of their new series,
Maniac, which is a «psychological black comedy» and not another remake
of the slasher classic
of the same name.
As EW points out, Wood is not only the former Frodo Baggins in The Lord
of the Rings trilogy, but also has plenty
of horror movie experience from both sides
of the camera — as an actor in Robert Rodriguez's The Faculty and the excellent 2012 remake
of Maniac, and as a cofounder
of indie - horror company SpectreVision, where he has helped a diverse array
of projects to the screen, including A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night and most recently The Greasy Strangler, which will be
released in theaters and on demand this Friday, Oct. 7.
Over the past week or so, I had the following film pieces posted at Hammer to Nail: reviews
of Criterion Blu - rays
of Multiple
Maniacs and Women on the Verge
of a Nervous Breakdown; reviews
of new theatrical
releases Lucky and We're Still Together; and a two - part interview with director Peter Bratt and subject Dolores Huerta,
of the new documentary Dolores (reviewed earlier).
«
Maniac Cop 3: Badge
of Silence» includes two audio tracks on this Blu - ray
release, even though it is not 7.1, the included DTS - HD Master Audio 5.1 is literally outstanding, I would have never expected this film to get such treatment honestly.
Synapse Films
released Maniac Cop on Blu - Ray in the fall
of 2011, but due to a mix - up, I didn't receive my copy until the spring
of 2012.
Far more familiar to fans
of «
Maniac» is the second disc's start with «Belle Epine» (
released here as «Dear Prudence»), an earlier film from «Planetarium» director Rebecca Zlotowski with latter Bond girl Lea Seydoux as a teenager throwing herself head first into the wild life.
Slave Labor Graphics, Dan Vado's comic book publishing company behind Johnny The Homicidal
Maniac and Milk And Cheese, has announced that it will cease publishing single issues
of its comics book series, in favour
of digital
releases instead, which will then be followed by a print graphic novel version.
Grim Fandango, originally
released by LucasArts in 1998, is by far one
of the most fondly remembers classical point and click adventure games alongside the Monkey Island series and
Maniac Mansion.
Ron Gilbert, the creator
of such legendary adventure games as Monkey Island and
Maniac Mansion, returned to point - and - click adventure games in a big way with the
release of Thimbleweed Park.
On this day in 1987
Maniac Mansion was
released for the Commodore 64, to be later ported to the up and coming Nintendo Entertainment System for gamers on the cutting edge
of 8 - bit technology.
«These days» being 1987, the year
of Maniac Mansion's
release — and that's just one
of multiple references to Gilbert's past, and adventure gaming's history beyond his credits, spread throughout what is quite clearly a love letter to the genre.
His big break,
Maniac Mansion — which the Oregonnative wrote, designed and directed — was
released in 1987 by Lucasfilm Games, and almost single - handedly took the graphic adventure genre from niche concern amongst an endless sea
of shooters and platformers to something close to a gaming phenomenon, one point and click at a time.
The gore obsessed
maniacs over at Tripwire Interactive are pleased to announce the
release of their newest content pack for their bloody disgusting co-op FPS series, Killing Floor 2, titled «The Descent»... oh, and did I mention it's absolutely free?!
Release Date: January 2nd, 2017 Patch Notes: Click Here Details: Now you can exercise your pent up road rage without concern for LSPD response units in Vehicle Vendetta - the new Adversary Mode that pits you and your teammates against an opposing crew
of motorized
maniacs, all competing for power - ups that can singlehandedly turn the tide
of battle.
MANIAC MANSION II: DAY
OF THE TENTACLE When Day Of The Tentacle released in 1993 it set a benchmark of quality for the genr
OF THE TENTACLE When Day Of The Tentacle released in 1993 it set a benchmark of quality for the genr
OF THE TENTACLE When Day
Of The Tentacle released in 1993 it set a benchmark of quality for the genr
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released in 1993 it set a benchmark
of quality for the genr
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of quality for the genre.
The first defining
release, though, came in 1987 with the launch
of 1980s horror pastiche
Maniac Mansion, created by programmer Ron Gilbert and artist Gary Winnick — both currently working on a spiritual successor, Thimbleweed Park.
For those
of you who don't know, the game was «originally
released by LucasArts in 1993 as a sequel to Ron Gilbert's ground breaking
Maniac Mansion,» and it's a mind - bending, time travel, cartoon puzzle adventure game in which three unlikely friends work together to prevent an evil, mutated purple tentacle from taking over the world!»
In 2016, with the
release of our debut title ChromaGun, we acquired the brand Pixel
Maniacs, under which we develop and
release all our games.
Released during the era when traditional media first began to try and adapt video games for other forms
of entertainment, a series
of business deals and licensing agreements eventually brought us the
Maniac Mansion television series on the now - defunct Family Channel.
LEGO
Maniacs have a full slate
of video game
releases coming this year including a surprising LEGO set announcement decided by fans.
As a bonus, the original
Maniac Mansion is included in the retail
release of its sequel
Maniac Mansion: Day
of the Tentacle.
Originally
released in 1993, Day
of the Tentacle is the sequel to Ron Gilbert's
Maniac Mansion.