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Iron Man 3 to Be Co-Produced in China

The Walt Disney Company China, Marvel Studios and DMG Entertainment today announced the intention to co-produce Iron Man 3 in China. Under the arrangement, DMG Entertainment will make an investment in the production of Iron Man 3, manage the Chinese co-production process, and jointly produce the film in China. The Chinese portion …

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‘Hunger Games’ Continues Record Run

“Hunger Games” grossed $21.5 million, becoming the first film since James Cameron’s “Avatar” to place at No. 1 for four consecutive weekends, putting its total gross at $337.1 million. It has earned $531.1 globally. The record run kept it in front of second place “The Three Stooges,” which brought in a respectable $17.1 …

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Athena Voltaire Flies To Sequential Pulp On A Dark Horse

Globetrotting aviatrix Athena Voltaire battles Nazis, occult science, and mythical creatures against the backdrop of the pulp era. And now she’s coming in for a landing with Sequential Pulp Comics. Copublishers Sequential Pulp Comics and Dark Horse Comics are pleased to announce their plans for writer/artist Steve Bryant’s 1930s heroine. …

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Regal Entertainment Hosts Movie Marathon for Fans of Marvel’s ‘The Avengers’

Regal Entertainment  announced a celebration for the Super Hero team from Marvel Studios with a one-day-only event for fans to enjoy a series of five Marvel Avengers films. Three of the films will be showcased in stunning RealD 3D including the midnight premiere of ‘The Avengers.’ Tickets are on sale …

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Stan Lee & POW! Entertainment Launches New Comic Convention

Comikaze Entertainment has announced a strategic partnership with world renowned pop culture icon Stan Lee and his company POW! Entertainment.  With a staggering 40,000 attendee turnout and over 300 exhibitors during its 2011 debut, this one-of-a-kind-expo was promptly recognized and embraced by attendees, the comic convention industry, and the greater …

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Dark Horse and TNT Partner for Season Two Falling Skies Comic

TNT and Dark Horse Comics have partnered again for the Falling Skies season two digital comic. The comic will be available beginning April 18 on FallingSkies.com and Dark Horse Digital. TNT’s epic drama Falling Skies, basic cable’s number-one new series of last year, chronicles the chaotic aftermath of an alien attack that has left most of the …

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Mike Oeming’s Wild Rover Rips Through Dark Horse Presents

The latest apologue to debut in Dark Horse Comics’ anthology brings out the darker side: Michael Avon Oeming’s Wild Rover. Wild Rover premieres in Dark Horse Presents #14 (a 104-page giant issue!). The two-part tale provides a very intense and interesting look through the comic medium at addiction and dealing with alcoholism. “I’ve been a fan …

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Richardson & Sakai Team Up For 47 Ronin

Dark Horse Comics announced a historical comic adaptation of the tale of the 47 ronin: A story of loyalty, sacrifice, persistence, and honor. Written by Dark Horse president Mike Richardson and drawn by multiple Eisner Award winner Stan Sakai, 47 Ronin tells the tale of a daimyo (feudal lord) who was forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide) …

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Fathead Launches The Hunger Games Collection

Fathead, the leading brand of officially licensed and custom wall graphics, releases THE HUNGER GAMES Collection of Fathead wall graphics.  The special edition of eight, vibrant, action-packed images feature the larger-than-life characters from the blockbuster film adaptation of the bestselling book by Suzanne Collins.  THE HUNGER GAMES begins when sixteen year old Katniss …

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