IMAX Corporation and Sony Pictures Entertainment announced that The Amazing Spider-Man 2, the highly anticipated next chapter in the story of Peter Parker, will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX 3D format and released in IMAX theatres. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 will be released in theaters internationally beginning April 16, 2014, and domestically on May 2, 2014. …
Read More »‘Frozen’ Overtakes Fire
Disney’s Frozen climbed to No. 1 in its second weekend with $31.6 million from 3,742 theaters, toppling The Hunger Games: Catching Fire from the top spot. Overseas, the 3D animated pic took in a strong $30.6 million from 23 markets for a stellar worldwide total of $190.2 million. Catching Fire is still a powerful player globally, …
Read More »Neverwinter Shadowmantle Now Live
Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios announced that the widely acclaimed free-to-play action MMORPG Neverwinter , set in the Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms universe from Wizards of the Coast, has launched its second free module, Shadowmantle. In this module expansion, players can travel to Neverwinter Woods’ deepest region and fight through the Dread Ring campaign, play …
Read More »Warner Bros. Unveils Licensing Program For The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug
Bilbo Baggins’ journey through Middle-earth resumes onDecember 13, and Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) has teamed up with their roster of global licensees to create an array of offerings inspired by the second film of The Hobbit Trilogy, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, a production of New Line Cinema and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures …
Read More »Dark Horse Preps ‘Juice Squeezers’ For Free Comic Book Day
David Lapham, the Eisner Award–winning creator of the smash hit Stray Bullets, is writing and drawing his own series again for the first time in five years, debuting next month! Now, on the eve of Final Order Cutoff for the first issue, Dark Horse announces an original story to be featured …
Read More »Power Rangers Benefit Boys & Girls Club of America
Saban’s Power Rangers announced that a 20th Anniversary art exhibition and pop-up shop will open this weekend at Toy Art Gallery in Los Angeles. Curated by Sweet Streets, the Power Rangers exhibition, 20 Rangers for 20 Years, will highlight popular artists and designers from around the world and their one-of-a-kind painted 31” Ranger statues, provided by …
Read More »Nintendo 2DS Bundles Featuring Pokémon X and Pokémon Y Coming on Dec. 6
Holiday shoppers that are looking to pick up a Nintendo 2DS system and either thePokémon X or Pokémon Y video games are about to get a couple of new and affordable options. Starting on Dec. 6, Nintendo is offering two bundles featuring the system and the games: Target will offer an exclusive bundle that includes …
Read More »Early Access to Galactic Starfighter Digital Expansion Available to Star Wars: The Old Republic Subscribers
The journey to become a legendary Starfighter pilot begins now! BioWare and LucasArts granted early access for current subscribers to the new Free-to-Play Star Wars: The Old Republic Digital Expansion, Galactic Starfighter. The second Digital Expansion introduces 12v12 intense Player-vs-Player (PvP) free-flight dogfighting and fierce factional battles as the war between …
Read More »DreamWorks Animation’s Turbo FAST Launches as First-Ever Netflix Original Series For Kids
Turbo and his Fast Action Stunt Team are challenging the world to “snail up!” as they make their global television debut on Christmas Eve – Tuesday, December 24th at 12:01 AM PST – with the launch of DreamWorks Animation’s all new Turbo FAST series, exclusively in all Netflix territories. Families will be able to stream the first five …
Read More »Warner Bros. Unveils Holiday Merchandise
Warner Bros. Consumer Products has teamed with a wide array of licensees to bring fan-favorites home for the holidays. In partnership with licensees including Mattel, LEGO, Wonder Forge and many more, WBCP is presenting products across a range of categories including toys, publishing, apparel, collectors’ items and seasonal offerings inspired …
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