With a powerhouse portfolio of entertainment properties—anchored by a theatrical slate of tentpole films, a fan-driven TV portfolio, global initiatives with immersive worlds, all-new animated content developed for younger fans, and a diverse lineup of pop-classic favorites—Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) soars into Licensing Expo 2015 with an unrivaled lineup …
Read More »‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ Continues Its Worldwide Ride, Crossing $300 Million
Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Village Roadshow Pictures’ “Mad Max: Fury Road” is continuing to draw moviegoers around the globe, now surpassing $300 million at the worldwide box office. The announcement was made today by Dan Fellman, President of Domestic Distribution, and Veronika Kwan Vandenberg, President of International Distribution, Warner Bros. …
Read More »Glu Launches Terminator Genisys: Revolution Game
Glu Mobile announced the availability of Terminator Genisys: Revolution on the App Store and Google Play. In partnership with Skydance Productions, Glu has developed the official mobile game in conjunction with the new Terminator Genisys film scheduled for U.S. theatrical release from Paramount Pictures on July 1, 2015. “Terminator Genisys: Revolution delivers an immersive gaming …
Read More »Disney Concerts and D23 Present Disney in Concert: A Silly Symphony Celebration Hosted by Leonard Maltin
D23 EXPO 2015 will feature the world premiere of Disney in Concert: A Silly Symphony Celebration—a live concert performance featuring a 32-piece orchestra celebrating the Silly Symphony animated short films and their accompanying music, hosted by film historian Leonard Maltin. Fans will delight in watching selected Silly Symphony shorts from Disney’s archives …
Read More »Clint Eastwood to Direct Feature Film about the Life of Heroic Pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger
Clint Eastwood will helm Warner Bros. Pictures’ as-yet-untitled drama about the life of Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, who became an American hero when he landed his disabled jet on the Hudson River, saving the lives of everyone aboard. The announcement was made today by Greg Silverman, President, Creative Development and …
Read More »Star Wars: Uprising Coming Soon to Mobile Devices
Kabam, in collaboration with The Walt Disney Company and Lucasfilm, announced the development of Star Wars: Uprising, the first mobile game to take place after Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi and before Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Developed by the industry-leading team at Kabam RPG Studio in San Francisco under the direction of …
Read More »James Wan to Direct Jason Momoa in Warner Bros. Pictures’ Upcoming Aquaman Feature
Warner Bros. Pictures announced that director James Wan (“Furious Seven,” “The Conjuring”) will take the helm of the Studio’s upcoming Aquaman feature film, with Jason Momoa (“Game of Thrones”) starring as the sea-dwelling Super Hero. The announcement was made today by Greg Silverman, President, Creative Development and Worldwide Production, Warner …
Read More »Disney Announces Playmation – The Next Step in the Evolution of Play
Disney Consumer Products (DCP) introduced the world to Playmation – the next step in the evolution of play, where digital gets physical and imagination becomes real. The groundbreaking system of toys and wearables uses smart technology to inspire kids to run around and use their imaginations, as they become the hero or …
Read More »More Than 80 Years of Classic LEGO Building Ingenuity Come To The Digital Space In LEGO Worlds
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games and The LEGO Group announced LEGO Worlds, a limitless collection of procedurally generated worlds made entirely of LEGO Bricks, where players build unique environments and define their own experience. Developed by TT Games, LEGO Worlds allows players to use LEGO building sets digitally so they can build and create …
Read More »Eddie Redmayne Enters the Wizarding World as Newt Scamander
Academy Award-winning actor Eddie Redmayne has been cast as Newt Scamander in Warner Bros. Pictures’ much-anticipated wizarding world adventure “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.” The announcement was made by Greg Silverman, President of Creative Development and Worldwide Production, Warner Bros. Pictures. Redmayne will play J.K. Rowling’s creation Newt …
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