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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Announces Gotham City Impostors

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment announced Gotham City Impostors, an original download-only first-person shooter where players battle for control of an unhinged Gotham City overrun by impostors inspired by the DC Comics characters Batman and The Joker. Developed by Monolith Productions, the game will be available in the Xbox …

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‘Thor’ Thunders Past Competition For Second Week

The box office had a strong weekend, with both “Bridesmaids” and “Priest” outperforming expectations. “Bridesmaids” brought in $24.4 million to take second place while “Priest” earned $14.5 million taking the number four spot. Neither of these strong performers could catch “Thor,” which repeated at the top spot. “Thor” earned $34.5 …

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Dynamite To Launch The Bionic Man

Dynamite Entertainment announced the latest legendary characters to join Dynamite’s roster – The Bionic Man and The Bionic Woman! Licensed by NBC Universal Television Consumer Products Group, both characters became pop culture icons in the 1970’s with their popular television programs!  After last year’s critically and commercially successful collaboration on the Green Hornet, …

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UDON to Launch “UDON Presents” Graphic Novel Line with RandomVeus Vol.1

All-out action meets off-the-wall wackiness in RANDOMVEUS VOl.1! Springing from the mind of artist Jeffrey ‘Chamba’ Cruz, this original graphic novel adventure features the tripped-out tales of an interdimensional courier company. The book will be the launch title for UDON Entertainment’s new ‘UDON Presents’ graphic novel line. Created by Jeffrey ‘Chamba’ Cruz and co-writer …

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Spider-Island Goes Up Against The Amazing Spider-Girl

The summer of Spider-Island is coming, but it will be anything but a vacation for the Amazing Spider-Girl! This August, young Anya Corazon will have to go it alone against her deadliest enemies in Spider-Island: The Amazing Spider-Island #1 (of 3), from writer Paul Tobin and artist Pepe Larraz! Spider-Girl’s got a whole new …

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Cloak & Dagger Defend The Front Lines Of Spider-Island

With all of Manhattan thrown into the chaos of Spider-Island, newly exclusive writer Nick Spencer and acclaimed artist Emma Rios send Marvel’s original runaways into the fray with Spider-Island: Cloak & Dagger #1 (of 3)! That’s right True Believer, Cloak and Dagger are back and with Spider-Man’s world turned upside down he’ll need help …

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Barry Sonnenfeld to Create “Dominion: Dinosaurs Versus Aliens”

Barry Sonnenfeld (Men In Black, Get Shorty, Addams Family, Addams Family Values and “Pushing Daisies,” for which Sonnenfeld received an Emmy for directing), announced a publishing and producing partnership with Liquid Comics and producer, Arnold Rifkin (Hostage, 16 Blocks, Live Free or Die Hard). Under the new partnership, Sonnenfeld will simultaneously …

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IM Global and Radical Head For “The Last Days Of American Crime”

Powerhouse film financing and sales company IM Global and Radical Pictures, a subsidiary of fast expanding multimedia company Radical Studios, are partnering on high-concept crime thriller The Last Days Of American Crime, it was announced jointly today by IM Global CEO and Founder Stuart Ford and Radical’s Barry Levine and …

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‘Thor’ Unleashes A Thunderstorm at Box Office

Marvel’s ‘Thor’ blew away the box office, doubling the receipts of its nearest competitor, ‘Fast Five.’ ‘Thor’ launched a new franchise, bringing in $66 million. ‘Fast Five’ held onto second place in its sophomore weekend, with a weekend take of $32.5 million. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, …

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