After doing the review of Dragon Ball Z Kai on Blu-ray I decided to check the DVD.  Very quickly I noticed a difference in colors in the remastered Z footage.  When I showed some screen shots to a friend to find out about the Japanese Kai Blu-ray, he actually ran it over right then so [...]

The franchise that will never die returns, but on Blu-ray in a new ‘refreshed’ version.     Yes, Dragon Ball Z returns as Dragon Ball Z Kai.  After stacks of releases in the USA, including the Dragon Boxes, is the modern refresh of Z on Blu-ray the new high bar for the series in the [...]

  In 1999, Pioneer began releasing the edited TV version of the first two dub seasons of Dragon Ball Z on DVD. In 2000, FUNimation began releasing their own uncut, bilingual DVDs of the series, starting with the third dub season. In 2005, after the rest of the series was finished, FUNimation began releasing bilingual, [...]

  Introduction by Marc- We get to welcome a new staff member to FBR today.  Heath will be writing some editorials and reviews for us in the future.  Many Dragonball Z fans will know him as Hujio, from one of the premiere American DBZ sites, Kanzentai.  For his first article he wrote up a little [...]

We are finally getting an American release of the fully remastered Dragon Ball Z Dragonboxes.     Not generally a person to just post post press releases, but for now I’m just quite happy that it’s actually happening, so I’ll let Funi’s press release do the talking. There are also more pictures of early packaging [...]

Looks like the DVD and Blu-ray for Evolution will have slightly different coverart (I’m sure many people will just jump at the chance to get variant coverart for such a…. fine…. piece of entertainment.   Here are the different covers for the 5 of you that are interested.     Just fantastic, I’m sure Goku’s [...]

Oh boy, everyone is gonna love this….   Apparently Fox is prepping a new/different (maybe it’s the foreign cut?) of Dragonball Evolution for home video, and it will be called….   Dragonball Evolution: Z-Edition   I’m trying not to laugh, but…. lol   edit- Having watched a screener of the “Z-Edition” film with two other [...]

Wow, we already have an American anime Blu-ray getting a double dip (well mostly anyways).  Here we are again with yet another Broly Blu-ray.  The original ‘prototype’ Blu-ray disk had quite a few problems.     Is this new disk’s power maximum?  Let’s go take a look.

It’s time for a new (and the final, if you believe Atari) Dragonball Z game for the Playstation 2. So what’s up and what’s it about.

After going over ADV’s changing boxart, I realized another company is doing something in regards to their packaging.   Funimation has been emulating DVD packaging styles.   Let’s take a look at what they’ve done.