Supanova Perth 2009
Madman Entertainment Panel
by Ryan Blackmore,
Acquisitions:
Questions:
Q: Will Madman be releasing more Boys Love titles?
A: So far Loveless is on the only title in the works though it will be a Complete Collection with Subtitles only, to be released in August.
Q: Will Madman be getting the license for the Japanese Beast Wars Series
A: Unlikely at this point in time.
Q: What about Armada, Energon, RID or Cybertron?
A: Unlikely at this point in time due to the rights being held by another major distributor.
Q: Is Madman going to be releasing any titles that are similar to Death Note?
A: Would love to but there's nothing in that vein really. Code Geass is fairly close though with a dose of giant robots!
Q: Is Madman going to be releasing Romeo X Juliet?
A: Yes, we previously announced it and it will be coming out in October 2009 as 2 Collections.
Q: When is D.Gray-man going to be released?
A: In August 2009.
Q: Is Madman going to be releasing Strawberry Panic!?
A: Unlikely at this point in time.
Q: Is Madman going to make all releases into Fat Packs?
A: Varies from title to title, current titles starting release prior to Feb 2009 will recieve a limited box run then transition into fatpack. titles released after Feb 09 will go straight to a fatpack for a complete collection release.
Q: Is Madman going to get the license for Macross Frontier?
A: Would love to but unlikely at this point in time as from what we understand, there is an ongoing dispute with the Macross property.
Q: Will Madman release the Galaxy Angel X Special?
A: No, its too short.
Q: What version of Evangelion: 1.0 You Are [Not] Alone will Madman be releasing?
A: The Funimation dub.
Q: Will Madman be releasing One Piece Uncut?
A: We're currently looking into it.
Q: Will Madman be releasing Strike Witches?
A: We have no plans to release it.
Q: Will Madman be releasing Magical Girl Lyrical Nanaoh?
A: No.
Q: Will Madman be releasing Elfen Lied Series 2?
A: We are not aware of any new series' in development. Would love to release it if a new one is released.
Q: When will Naruto Shippūden be released?
A: Soon, we're working on the license.
Q: When will more Hellsing Ultimate be released?
A: Next year, we're waiting on the dub.
Q: Will we see a combined Dragon Ball Boxset
A: Maybe.
Q: Will Madman have more BluRay releases?
A: Hell Yes!
Currently we're releasing the following on BluRay:
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