Following the success of the Transformers movie, Hollywood is preparing to make another live-action film featuring giant robots from the 1980s: ‘Voltron: Defender of the Universe’. Five ragtag survivors of an alien attack band together and end up piloting the five lion-shaped robots that combine and form the massive sword-wielding Voltron that helps battle Earth’s invaders.’ To join the Lion Force ahead of time – like thousands of Voltron fans, you can see the original series on DVD from Madman. Voltron Defender of the Universe Of course, you could always make your own true to the material film in stop motion using the Masterpiece Voltron figure.
One of Madman’s best-selling anime titles is coming to the Nintendo DS for the first time – Fullmetal Alchemist: Dual Sympathy. A side-scrolling action /adventure game, Dual Sympathy puts players in the role of Edward Elric, the Fullmetal Alchemist on a quest to defeat the evil Homunculi and acquire the fabled Philosopher?s Stone. Fullmetal Alchemist: Dual Sympathy integrates an innovative twist via the use of alchemy – which is the ability to transform objects from one form into another – and its strategic impact on the game.