Men In Black International trudged to the top of a weak box office, earning only $28.5 million in its opening weekend. Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth star in the new pic as Agent H and Agent M, respectively, who spearhead the London bureau of the agency that is charged with protecting …
Read More »Universal Pictures To Adapt ‘Oblivion Song’
Skybound Entertainment and Universal Pictures announced that the sci-fi drama Oblivion Song—based upon the New York Times bestselling Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead, Invincible, Outcast by Kirkman & Azaceta) and artist Lorenzo De Felici’s bestselling comic book series of the same name—is being developed for film. Universal’s Executive Vice President of Production Jon Mone …
Read More »Square Enix Unveils Outriders
SQUARE ENIX, creators of the iconic FINAL FANTASY and TOMB RAIDER franchises, today unveiled OUTRIDERS. From the developers of Gears of War Judgement and Bulletstorm, People Can Fly, OUTRIDERS will release on XBOX ONE, PlayStation 4, and PC in Summer 2020, marking a key release for the company. Square Enix External Studios, the minds behind SLEEPING DOGS and JUST CAUSE, delivers OUTRIDERS, a 1-3 player, drop-in-drop-out, …
Read More »Xbox Showcases 60 Anticipated Games, Including 34 to Premiere in Xbox Game Pass
Xbox showcased a blockbuster lineup of 60 anticipated games for both console and PC in its Xbox E3 Briefing and shared a glimpse of the future with Project Scarlett, which launches alongside “Halo Infinite” in 2020. Headlined by the biggest game of 2019, “Gears 5,” along with 34 games premiering …
Read More »Sony Pictures Launches Ghostbusters 35th Anniversary Celebration
To coincide with the 35th anniversary of Ghostbusters, first released in U.S. theaters on June 8, 1984, Sony Pictures is launching “Ghostbusters 35th,” a year-long celebration of the iconic multi-media franchise, it was announced today by Jeffrey Godsick, EVP of Brand Strategy and Global Partnerships for Sony Pictures. The event represents a collaboration between …
Read More »‘Secret Life Of Pets 2’ Tops ‘Dark Phoenix’ To Win Box Office
The Secret Life Of Pets 2 collected $47.1 million in its opening weekend to top the domestic box office. The pic earned a middling response from critics, but managed to beat out a weakly performing Dark Phoenix, the final X-men film from 20th Century Fox. Dark Phoenix bombed with $33 million in …
Read More »Hexbug Launches New BattleBots Products to Coincide With BattleBots Season Premiere
Hexbug launches its latest in the BattleBots line consisting of exciting micro fighting machines to align with the season premier of the wildly popular television series: BattleBots. BattleBots returns on the Discovery Channel on June 7, and again on the Science Channel June 12, as the world’s largest and only professional robot fighting sport …
Read More »VIZ Media Announces ‘Cat Lady’ Video Game
VIZ Media announces CAT LADY, a new feline-flavored supernatural action game. CAT LADY is currently in production by Rose City Games, and set to be published by VIZ Media as part of an ongoing partnership between the companies to develop, produce and release original indie video games. CAT LADY is …
Read More »‘Gears Of War: Retrospective – The First Ten Years Announced By Udon Entertainment
Grab your Lancer, it’s time to suit up for another mission! UDON Entertainment, XBOX, and The Coalition are thrilled to announce the release of GEARS OF WAR: RETROSPECTIVE – THE FIRST TEN YEARS, an extensive history of the GEARS OF WAR franchise, in advance of the highly-anticipated 2019 release of GEARS …
Read More »VIZ Media Celebrates The 20th Anniversary of ‘Naruto’
VIZ Media brings the celebrated NARUTO brand to Las Vegas and Licensing Expo 2019. The beloved ninja action franchise made its debut in 1999 in a manga created by Masashi Kishimoto, revolutionized manga and anime, and continues to captivate millions of fans internationally. NARUTO marks its 20th anniversary in 2020, and VIZ Media kicks …
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