[EVA] The End of Evangelions extras announced

[Brian Shea]

On Sat, 10 Aug 2002 19:22:42 +0000 christian nutt <ferricide at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>From: "Brian Shea"
>>
>money for, it speaks volumes about how mediocre a company it is.  I honestly 
>think that these movies won't even be making Manga the money back for the 
>license/production costs they paid out due to it coming out FIVE years after 
>it came out in Japan, with the popularity of the show not close to the level 
>it was a few years ago, which is either unfortunate or very good depending 
>on how you feel about Manga :P
>
>i don't know about that. the DVDs have been selling like mad for ADV, and 
>the perfect collection box set is a gigantic hit -- every time i see it in a 
>store, it's gone the next time i go back. i think they sold tons of it. if 
>the popularity were slacking off, ADV would have done a release like they're 
>doing for nadesico (bargain) instead of full box-set. i don't think manga is 
>really going to have problems selling the movies. D&R has supported more 
>threads on the AoD forums than any other DVD in recent memory,

Recent memory, eh?  There's been more discussions there about the Esca movie, which came out a week before Death & Rebirth. Is that recent enough? :P  While I do think sales will be good, I don't think it will be enough to make a profit overall for the movies...


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