Author: Breana Ceballos

Last week a tweet from Nintendo Versus told us that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate was “punching it’s way into the record books”. That shouldn’t be surprising news to fans of the series as the excitement in the air for this game is palpable. People are gearing up for an epic December 7th release of the game. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is now the best selling game for pre-sales on the switch ever. https://twitter.com/NintendoVS/status/1065983308721471489 No official numbers have been released by Nintendo but they have told us that this is the best selling pre-sale in the history of Super Smash Bros.…

Batman the Animated Series is a favorite among many Batman fans. The iconic voice of Mark Hamill as the Joker is one of the many reasons we still cling to this show. In fact, when listing favorite Jokers’ Mark Hamill usually lands near the top of many fan rankings. Mark Hamill received a tweet from a fan asking him for his help. The twitter user asked which lines read by the joker he should recite in front of the class for a project he was doing. Hamill offered this advice, “Do his eulogy from ‘The Man Who Killed Batman’ by Paul…

Earlier this week a tweet from Chris Cason reminded us that in the year 2000 Japan made the most epic Christmas Tree. Complete with red glowing eyes and atomic breath this kaiju Christmas tree is definitely a sight to behold. https://twitter.com/Casonworld/status/1064874061505777665 It was created for the Aqua City Odaiba shopping center in Japan. Unfortunately this image runs 18 years back and the tree has not been updated since. But if you are willing to take on your own epic Christmas tree project hopefully here is some inspiration. While this may be considered old news there have been several Japanese bloggers uploading…

As a Thanksgiving treat Disney launched the official trailer for the new Lion King live action movie. As a super fan of the original Lion King animated movie that came out ’94 I was a little skeptical that this would hit all the beats. I should have trusted they would do it well because boy did they ever. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CbLXeGSDxg The trailer was quite impressive being narrated by none other than James Earl Jones himself as Mufasa. The music at the beginning sounds EXACTLY the same as the cartoon version. I’m not sure if they used the same track or…

Remember when they released Pokemon Pikachu? That little yellow digipet you had to shake to death for electricity points? Well Nintendo is doing us one better by giving us a tamagotchi version of many peoples favorite pokemon! Eevee! It was confirmed by the official tamagotchi website earlier this week that they were indeed coming out with this cute little guy. There will be two design options, “I love you, Eevee” or “Colorful Friends”. The Eevee version will be able to turn into one of the eight forms of his evolutions. The release date for this in Japan is January 26th,…

Yuumi Kato is representing Japan in the most epic way ever in this years Miss Universe contest. Her national outfit is that of the iconic Sailor Moon! https://www.instagram.com/p/BqaCb0cBuOJ/ Yuumi Kato was born in Nagoya and speaks four languages. She is set to compete December 17th in Thailand. This is only one of her outfits and she will wear others but what a statement! I mean look at all those sparkles! Let’s hope she triumphs over evil and the other contestants this Miss Universe pagent. https://www.instagram.com/p/BqZrc6pBA-H/ What do you think of the dress? Tell Nerdbot in the comments!

At Anime NYC VIZ Media announced that Sailor Moon Sailor Stars would be debuting in May of 2019. https://www.facebook.com/OfficialVIZMedia/photos/a.464403943551/10156940275953552/?type=3&theater Sailor Moon has been around for a while, and Sailor Stars has been around for 20+ years now. So why is everyone so excited that VIZ announced this last weekend that they were releasing the DVDs in spring next year? Well that’s because as long as it has been around, no one has ever dubbed it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5txHGxJRwtQ Sailor Moon was first released in the USA dubbed by DIC in 1995. After trying to make it something of their own, and failing…

One of the best things about buying gifts for people is finding the perfect thing for them. For this list I scoured the internet.. Well, Amazon, for the perfect kitchen accessories for the nerdy collector. Whether your special someone loves to cook, or just have people over for some video game playing or Netflix binging, here are some pretty neat things they are sure to love. All the pictures are linked to the site for easy navigating* Game of Thrones Cutting Board With the new season coming out next year, get ready for your Game of Thrones parties with…

Earlier this week Stan Lee was laid to rest in a private funeral for his family and close friends. Now, according to a tweet fans will have something to attend to pay respect as well. POW! Entertainment is planning on a large celebration of his life and legacy that anyone can attend. https://twitter.com/TheRealStanLee/status/1063568652820111360 The tweet goes on to say that Stan was always adamant about not wanting a large public funeral, and in accordance to his final wishes they held a private ceremony. But POW! knows that fans are grieving too. “We at Stan Lee’s POW! Entertainment are working on…

VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, announced new manga and literary publishing acquisitions during its official panel held at Anime NYC 2018 this past weekend. The latest titles joining the company’s extensive publishing catalog are scheduled for release beginning next summer. MY HERO ACADEMIA: SMASH!! is a hilarious spin-off that takes a comedic twist on Kohei Horikoshi’s superpowered series. KOMI CAN’T COMMUNICATE offers a heartwarming coming-of-age comedy about the power of friendship while BEASTARS depicts a world much like our own, except that a fragile peace exists between anthropomorphized…