Mania #181

The Power Rangers are back and with an awesome new dino look! Catch all the deets about them pgs 22-23 ! There’s plenty of high adrenaline action in this issue MANIACs - read about how Monster Jam superstar, Ryan Anderson, jumps four-high stacks of cars (pgs  40-41), then climb into the ring with WWE’s Mr Wrestling, Kevin Owens (pgs 44-45). Have fun! EMAIL Dom: dbayley@nextmedia.com.au CAPTION COMP! Caption this picture and send in your caption for your chance to win a mystery prize! Send entries to: MANIA 181 CAPTION COMP Locked Bag 5555, St Leonards NSW 1590 TWEET US! @MANIAZINE LIKE US! FACEBOOK.COM/MANIAMAG…

Wikkid letters and awesome artworks from radical MANIACs! Send in your letter with your best drawing, poem or painting, plus a photo dudes! Check reckon feet that out we big ’ this d ! need We wikkid ’d a be pretty yeti mega drawing big protected skate MANIACs deck against if we We the had cold with all that shaggy fur though! Thanks Paul for the awesome drawing! Howdy MANIA! Lay your eyes on my cool 3D picture! P.S. MANIA goes off…BIG TIME! Sweet Wizard Keen picture Robert! Wonder Quest is one of our favourite new shows at MANIA and Wizard Keen is a perfect companion to the ever-wonderful Stampy! Do you like mushroom stew as much as Wizard Keen does? Hi Angelina, insane pictures! Those shapes look like they’re…

Q: Why did the Flash leave dinner so quickly? A: Because he got a bad case of the runs! Q: What does a superhero put in their drink? A: Just-ice. Q: What’s the difference between Batman and a robber? A: Batman can go into a store without ‘Robin!’ Q: What do you get if you cross soup with the Man of Steel? A: SOUPerman Q: What does Spider-Man do for a living? A: He’s a web designer! RAD READER JOKE! Q: What’s green, sits in the corner and cries? A: The Incredible Sulk YOU COULD WIN! Send us your best joke AND a photo for the chance to win an awesome prize. This month’s winner scores a Spy Gear Micro Spy Kit! MANIA 181 Crack Up Locked Bag 5555, St…

5 NIGHT TERROR These small, nocturnal dragons follow an alpha dragon that flies at the head of the flock. To scare off attackers they flock into formation to create the single image of a huge flying dragon! Class: Stoker Length: 3ft Wingspan: 5ft 4 DEATH SONG The hypnotic calls of the Death Song have been known to lure dragons to their doom. Once it hypnotises prey, it spits a thick amber-like substance capturing them in an impenetrable cocoon. Class: Mystery Length: 75 ft Wingspan: 85 ft 3 SNOW WRAITH Completely camouflaged in snow and with heat vision the Snow Wraith is a vicious and deadly predator. It sports a powerful red fire blast and walks on its hind legs to grip the ice. Class: Strike Length: 30 ft Wingspan: 48ft…

BACKSTAGE FAVE! Adam Driver, who plays the lightsaber-wielding villain, Kylo Ren, revealed that staff have to keep asking the cast and crew to stop hugging Chewie so that they can get on with flming! LEGO LEAK! New LEGO sets have revealed the name of a new planet called Takodana! What exactly happens on this planet we will have to wait and see! FALCON INSIDER! Director J.J. Abrams tweeted a picture of a note saying, “I wish people would stop leaking photos from Episode VII.” The kicker – the note was stuck to the Dejarik game board from the inside of the Millennium Falcon. Nice leak JJ.! AYE AYE CAP’N The Force Awakens bad dudes, The First Order, need a leader on the battlefeld. Insiders have revealed that the leader is…

FROM: Stockholm, Sweden MEMBERS: Rasmus Flyckt (Vocals, Keyboard), Magnus Folkö (Drums), Tim Formgren (Guitar), Jacob William Sjöberg (Keyboard), Emil Gustafsson (Vocal, bass) SOUND: Indie synth pop RELEASES: Our Youth (2013) Polaroid Memories (2015) LISTEN UP URBAN CONE - POLAROID MEMORIES This is a great record to welcome back the warmer weather. It’s got chilled out beach vibes and funky synth rhythms that will get you dancing! MANIA: Where is the strangest place you’ve played? UC: “We played SXSW festival in Texas. It’s a citywide festival and we played some weird venues that had no stages!” MANIA: What artists inspire you? UC: “We get so inspired playing at festivals because you see so many different bands. Arcade Fire and Tame Impala really inspire us!” MANIA: Most embarrassing thing to happen on…