Max Extends Exclusive U.S. Licensing Deal For Studio Ghibli Catalogue

Howl's Moving Castle

Max announced a multiyear agreement with GKIDS to extend the exclusive U.S. film streaming rights for Studio Ghibli, Japan’s legendary, Oscar-winning animation house. The streamer has been the U.S. home to the Studio Ghibli catalogue since 2020, marking the first time the films were available to stream. As part of …

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Michael Walsh Resurrects One Of The Most Iconic Monsters Of All-Time In ‘Universal Monsters: Frankenstein’

Frankenstein

Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics, in partnership with Universal Pictures, announced Universal Monsters: Frankenstein, a new four-issue limited comic book series from award-winning artist/writer Michael Walsh (The Silver Coin). Longtime fans of the iconic Frankenstein story and new fans alike can expect to be completely enthralled by this new horror classic when issue #1 …

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‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Lands $58.3M U.S. Opening

Kung Fu Panda

Kung Fu Panda 4 opened to a stellar $58.3 million domestically, well ahead of expectations and a near-series best in a win for the family marketplace, as well as for DreamWorks Animation and parent company Universal. The only other Kung Fu Panda installment to open higher was the first one in 2008 with $62 …

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New G.I. Joe Miniseries ‘Scarlett’ And ‘Destro’ Coming

Scarlett

Skybound and Image Comics, in collaboration with leading toy and game company Hasbro, announced two all-new G.I. JOE limited series set within the Energon Universe. Scarlett and Destro, featuring two of the most iconic G.I. JOE characters ever, will arrive in comic book shops in June 2024.   Red-hot writer Kelly Thompson (Black Widow, Birds of Prey) and …

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Jeremy Lambert & Alexa Sharpe Unveil A Mystical New World In ‘The Night Mother’

The Night Mother

Oni Press announced THE NIGHT MOTHER– a mysterious new graphic novel from Jeremy Lambert (Doom Patrol, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Goosebumps) and Alexa Sharpe (Lumberjanes, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Uncanny Magazine). THE NIGHT MOTHER is the first in a series of three volumes that will wrap readers in star-filled worlds of coffins and whispers, fate and foes …

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Skybound Tabletop Announces ‘Invincible: Escape From Mars’ 

Invincible: Escape From Mars

Skybound Tabletop announced the retail release of Invincible: Escape from Mars, the superhero deduction game based on the hit comic book series Invincible from Robert Kirkman, Corey Walker, and Ryan Ottley. Now in stores nationwide, including Barnes and Noble, Invincible: Escape from Mars is available just in time to accompany part 2 of the 100% …

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‘Dune 2’ Delivers $81.5M Domestic Opening

Dune 2

Dune 2 opened to an estimated $81.5 million in North America this weekend, double the first film and the biggest opening of the year to date. It’s a major win for Legendary in broadening the audience for its Dune franchise, and is the biggest opening to date for Villeneuve and Chalamet.  Dune …

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Todd McFarlane Rolls Out “The New U”

Sam and Twitch

Todd McFarlane Productions announced an electrifying lineup of new titles, offered at competitive prices, to be dubbed “The New U” and to build upon the foundation laid by the smash-hit-maker Spawn Universe. This earthshaking new era will follow the monumental events of Spawn #350 and will kickoff with the upcoming Sam & Twitch: Case Files series launch this …

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McFarlane Toys And AMC Ink Licensing Deal For The Walking Dead Collectibles

The Walking Dead

McFarlane Toys, a leader in the collectibles category, announced the signing of a new licensing agreement with AMC for The Walking Dead Universe.  This strategic partnership allows McFarlane Toys to bring both physical and digital collectibles to fans worldwide, spanning the expansive The Walking Dead Universe, including the latest series, The Walking …

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Oni Press Debuts Epic Trailer For Akogun: Brutalizer Of The Gods #1

Akogun

Oni Press unveiled a fully animated and ferocious video trailer alongside the first colored interior preview for AKOGUN: BRUTALIZER OF GODS #1 (of 3) – the MUST-READ, FIRST ISSUE for the bi-monthly, prestige format epic colliding dark fantasy and sword-swinging barbarian combat against ancient African myth and lore from emerging …

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