M. Night Shyamalan’s sleeper hit Split fell a scant 36 percent in its second weekend to $26.3 million for a domestic total of $78 million. The horror film easily stayed No. 1 for Blumhouse and Universal. A Dog’s Purpose came in behind expectations over the weekend with a debut of $18.3 million from 3,058 …
Read More »The Southern Vampires In Skybound’s ‘Redneck’ Puts ‘True Blood’ To Shame
Donny Cates (GOD COUNTRY) teams up with artist Lisandro Estherren and colorist Dee Cunniffe for an all-new Southern vampire series—REDNECK—set to launch this April from Image Comics/Skybound Entertainment. The Bowmans are vampires who have quietly run the local barbecue joint in their small town for years, living off cow’s blood. …
Read More »The Golden Age Is Over. Who Are The Sovereigns?
Dynamite Entertainment has published some of the most celebrated stories in the long history of the Turok, Solar, Magnus, and Doctor Spektor publications. Now, the publisher will introduce a new era for these long-running comic book staples with The Sovereigns #0, the oversized 48-page launch issue priced at $1.00 retail as the perfect jumping-on point for new …
Read More »Starz to Binge the Second Installment of the Limited Series “The Missing” Beginning February 12
Starz announced that all eight episodes of the Golden Globe and Emmy award-nominated thriller “The Missing” will be made available for STARZ subscribers on the STARZ app and streaming services, as well as STARZ ON DEMAND simultaneously with its network premiere on Sunday, February 12. Starz President and CEO Chris …
Read More »Wonder Woman Writer Meredith Finch And Ig Guara Launch New High Fantasy In ‘Rose’
Bestselling writer Meredith Finch (Wonder Woman, Little Mermaid) and fan-favorite artist Ig Guara (Batman: Arkham Knight, Blue Beetle, The Ravagers) team up for their first creator-owned series with Image Comics in ROSE—an all-new fantasy series set to launch this April. ROSE is a classic fantasy tale about a girl trying …
Read More »Doug Wagner, Daniel Hillyard & Laura Martin Team Up For The Creepy, Unsettling Plastic
Writer Doug Wagner teams up with artists Daniel Hillyard and Laura Martin for a chilling new crime series—PLASTIC. Retired serial killer Edwyn Stoffgruppen is in love with Virginia, a girl he “met online.” Her affection quiets his vile urges. Together, they tour the back roads of America in their LTD, …
Read More »Embark On A Magical Adventure With The First Kingdom Hearts HD Compilation On The PlayStation 4
SQUARE ENIX and Disney are calling all Keyblade wielders to join the battle against the Heartless with the release of KINGDOM HEARTS HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue. This collection features brand-new and classic stories from the KINGDOM HEARTS saga, where fans will be able to adventure with Sora, Riku, King Mickey and other …
Read More »Azzarello And Risso Series ‘Moonshine’ Collected Into Trade Paperback
From writer Brian Azzarello and artist Eduardo Risso—the Eisner Award-winning creative team behind the crime classic, 100 Bullets—comes volumer one of a brutal new series that puts a horror twist on a classic gangster tale, MOONSHINE. The trade paperback of MOONSHINE, VOL. 1 will collect issues 1-6 of the series and …
Read More »Image & Top Cow Launches Holy-Warrior Epic In Magdalena
Writer Tini Howard and artist Ryan Cady team up for the all-new series MAGDALENA, set to launch from Image/Top Cow this March. MAGDALENA follows “The Magdalena” a powerful individual who has always defended the world from demonic evil, empowered by the blood of Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene in her …
Read More »The Old Guard Marches Into Stores This February
Eisner-winning writer Greg Rucka (LAZARUS, BLACK MAGICK, Wonder Woman) and critically acclaimed artist Leandro Fernandez (THE DISCIPLINE, Deadpool, Punisher: MAX) join forces for the all-new, action-packed, era-spanning series THE OLD GUARD, set to launch this February 2017. Trapped in an immortality without explanation, THE OLD GUARD follows Andromache of Scythia—“Andy”—and her comrades …
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