MCM London Comic Con May 2019 Anime Announcement Summary

With the May 2019 MCM London Comic Con firmly behind us it is now time to sum-up what was announced during the course of the weekend, and while not much was announced – especially from Anime Limited – we did see some surprising and noteworthy titles being confirmed.

Anime Limited Announcement Round-Up from MCM London Comic Con May 2019

Anime Limited once again entertained fans, and once again not to script, by hosting a selection of panels throughout the MCM London Comic Con May 2019 weekend; some of which were to highlight recent title announcements while others were to celebrate Hibiki Yoshizaki’s work in the form of panel and signing sessions. Regardless; today we are here to talk about the new titles that were announced during the course of the weekend.

The Light Cinema Chain to Host Anime Movie Season

The Light cinema chain, which has a selection of cinemas across the UK in locations such as Cambridge, Sheffield and Stockport, have announced that they will be screening a selection of anime films between March and May; with titles including Dragon Ball Super: Broly the Movie, When Marnie Was There and fan-favourite Studio Ghibli films such as Howl’s Moving Castle, Spirited Away and My Neighbour Totoro.

Dragon Ball Super: Broly the Movie earns more than £1m at the UK Box Office

It’s time for some celebration; as Manga Entertainment UK have announced that Dragon Ball Super: Broly the Movie has earned more than £1m at the UK Box Office, meaning that it is one of only two anime films in the UK box office history to reach this amount.

Dragon Ball Super: Broly The Movie To Receive Steelbook Blu-Ray Release in May

Following on from the continued successful cinematic screening of Dragon Ball Super: Broly the Movie in cinemas across the UK Manga Entertainment have announced that the film will receive it’s home video release on the 27th May 2019 as a Steelbook Blu-Ray release; with pre-orders now being accepted at Zavvi.

Dragon Ball Super: Broly the Movie Becomes UK’s Third Highest Grossing Anime Film

Manga Entertainment UK have announced that Dragon Ball Super: Broly the Movie has become the UK’s third highest grossing anime film of all time; with only Studio Ghibli’s UK cinematic releases of Spirited Away and Howl’s Moving Castle claiming the top spots.

Dragon Ball Super: Broly The Movie Now Showing in IMAX within the UK

Following on from the UK cinematic release of Dragon Ball Super: Broly the Movie earlier this week, Manga Entertainment UK have now announced that the film will be shown in selective IMAX showings across the country.

Dragon Ball Super: Broly The Movie UK Cinema Tickets Now Available to Pre-Book

Yesterday we reported that the newly released ‘teaser trailer’ for Dragon Ball Super: Broly The Movie on the Japanese Bandai Namco Entertainment YouTube Channel had revealed the UK Cinema release date for the film, of which was listed as 23rd January 2019, and today distributor Manga Entertainment UK have confirmed that this date is correct.

Dragon Ball Super The Movie: Broly To Receive UK Cinematic Release Next Year

It’s the news Dragon Ball fans have been waiting for; as today Manga Entertainment UK have confirmed that Dragon Ball Super The Movie: Broly will receive a cinematic release within the UK during January 2019.

My Hero Academia: Two Heroes Cinema Tickets Now Available To Pre-Book

With less than two months left to go until My Hero Academia: Two Heroes cinematic release within the UK, Manga Entertainment UK have today announced that fans can pre-book cinema tickets for a variety of different screenings from across the UK on the official website.