Visceral Games announced that Battlefield Hardline is now available in North America in retail stores and for digital download on Origin for PC, the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, the all-in-one games and entertainment system from Microsoft. Battlefield Hardline delivers the ultimate cops and criminals, blockbuster, action fantasy delivered through a world-class multiplayer experience that fans …
Read More »‘Cinderella’ Ends Weekend Happily Ever After
The Kenneth Branagh directed princess tale Cinderella, took the top spot at the box office with an estimated $70.1 million domestically from 3,845 theaters. Cinderella becomes Branagh’s biggest opening of all time as a director and marks another key win for Disney as it spins its classic animated tales into live-action offerings. The top …
Read More »Marvel Rolls Out Extensive Licensing Program for 2015 Around Avengers: Age of Ultron, Spider-Man and More
Following American International Toy Fair in New York, Disney Consumer Products (DCP) announced its 2015 plans for Marvel and its key franchises including The Avengers and Spider-Man. This year will see the roll out one of its biggest-ever licensing programs around Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron, expansion in high potential categories …
Read More »‘Plants vs Zombies’ Comes To Dark Horse
With an all-ages Free Comic Book Day story right around the corner, Dark Horse Comics and PopCap Games announced Bully for You, a new, ongoing Plants vs. Zombies™ miniseries coming to comic shops, beginning in June! Eisner Award–winning writer Paul Tobin and artist Ron Chan join forces to uncover who’s …
Read More »Part Spies, Part Monster Hunters: Meet The Midnight Society
In June, Drew Edward Johnson (Wonder Woman) makes his creator-owned debut, combining intrigue, secret agents, monsters, and more in Midnight Society: The Black Lake. Forty years ago, England’s greatest adventurers cast aside their friendship, making a choice that would come to haunt humanity. Now, secret agent Matilda Finn will face …
Read More »Blackrock Mountain Coming to Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft in April
Blizzard Entertainment revealed what’s in the cards for Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft—an all-new Adventure that will challenge brave duelists to venture forth from the comfort of the tavern and plunge into the depths of Blackrock Mountain™! The newest addition to Hearthstone’s Adventure Mode will introduce a slew of new hot-headed bosses to put players’ …
Read More »Eisner-Winning ‘Age Of Reptiles’ Returns With ‘Ancient Egyptians’
Never has the adage “silence is golden” more appropriately applied than to the return of Ricardo Delgado’s Eisner Award–winning series, Age of Reptiles, which heads back to stands in June for Age of Reptiles: Ancient Egyptians! Written and penciled by Delgado with colors by Ryan Hill (Effigy), the gorgeous and …
Read More »DMG and Valiant to Bring Largest Independent Superhero Universe to Movie Theaters Worldwide
Valiant Entertainment – a comic book publisher with a library of more than 2,000 characters, including X-O Manowar, Bloodshot, Harbinger, Shadowman, Archer & Armstrong, and more – and DMG Entertainment, a Beijing-based entertainment company, announced a new partnership to span motion pictures, television, publishing, and licensing that will culminate in …
Read More »Weak ‘Chappie’ Wins Takes Box Office
Chappie came in No. 1 with a soft $13.3 million from 3,201 theaters, while Vince Vaughn‘s comedyUnfinished Business bombed with $4.8 million from 2,777 locations, the worst opening of the actor’s career for a major release, and certainly the worst for a comedy. Overall box office revenue fell nearly 40 percent year-over-year. The top …
Read More »D23 Expo Invites Fans to Join in Two Creative Contests That Celebrate the Magic of All Things Disney
To highlight the creativity and passion fans have for all things Disney, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club is holding two remarkable contests in celebration of D23 EXPO 2015, which takes place August 14–16 at the Anaheim Convention Center. Mousequerade invites participants to create their own Disney-inspired costumes and compete in the following …
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