A crowded weekend at the box office saw Sony’s Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 opening to a strong $35 million from 4,001 theaters, while the three other new offerings — Ron Howard‘s Rush, Baggage Claim and Don Jon — turned in mixed performances. This is welcome news for Sony which has had a disastrous summer season. …
Read More »EPIX and FEARnet Join Evil Forces to Present “Maidens of Mayhem”
Let’s hear it for the ladies of horror: those evil, tormented women, who have been inhabited by the devil or perhaps chased by a crazed lunatic wielding a deadly chainsaw. Fear not, your nightmares have been answered as EPIX and FEARnet have partnered to present “Maidens of Mayhem,” a week-long festival of …
Read More »Sony Brings Angry Birds To DVD
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) announced that they have acquired worldwide home entertainment Blu-ray and DVD rights to Angry Birds Toons, Rovio Entertainment’s inaugural animated series. This marks the first-ever release of the Angry Birds Toons series on Blu-ray or DVD and comes in anticipation of Rovio’s theatrical 3D Angry Birds film to be released …
Read More »Scribblenauts Invade The DC Universe
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment announced the North American launch of Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure, a new game that melds the boundless creativity of the award–winning video game franchise with thousands of DC Comics characters and objects across the DC Comics universe – all drawn in the classic Scribblenauts art …
Read More »Lost Girl Found At New York Comic Con
Group 1200 Media & Giant Ape Media announced the appearance of cast members from the Showcase/SYFY Network series LOST GIRL, Rick Howland (Trick) and Paul Amos (Vex) to the Big Apple. We hope to see the fae-natics come out in force at the following public appearances! FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12th @ 6:00PM …
Read More »Dark Horse Announces The Debut Of Skyman
Dark Horse will unleash its latest superhero early next year! Joshua Hale Fialkov (Tumor), Eisner nominee and writer of the Emmy-nominated animated film Afro Samurai: Resurrection, is set to pen a brand-new series from the pages of Captain Midnight—Skyman! Skyman is a four-issue miniseries with pencils by Manuel Garcia and inks by Javier Bergantiño Menor (a.k.a. Bit). Issue #1 features regular …
Read More »Jackman and Gyllenhaal Take Box Office Prisoner
Fueled by older adults and strong reviews, Denis Villeneuve‘s dark crime thriller Prisoners — starring Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal — topped the North American box office with a solid $21.4 million opening as the industry slows down from the summer blockbusters. The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, September 22, are as follows: RANK …
Read More »Dragon’s Prophet Now Available
The time to CAPTURE, TRAIN, RIDE and FIGHT hundreds of dragons has arrived! Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) and Infernum Productionstoday each announced the launch of Dragon’s Prophet — one of the largest dragon-based massively multiplayer online (MMO) games ever created in North America (published by SOE) and Europe(published by Infernum). In this free-to-play MMO, players fight alongside and …
Read More »Adult Swim Stimulates New York Comic Con 2013
Adult Swim will host highly-anticipated panels and talent signings for fan-favorite series The Venture Bros., Robot Chicken, The Heart, She Holler,Eagleheart, Rick and Morty, and China, IL at New York Comic Con at the Jacob K. Javits Center, Friday, October 11 and Saturday, October 12. See the full lineup below and please note all times, dates and …
Read More »The Epilogue To Transformers Prime Hits Home Video
This Fall, the eagerly anticipated conclusion of Hasbro Studios’ Emmy® Award-winning series will finally unleash in a special TRANSFORMERS PRIME original feature presentation for home entertainment. On October 8, 2013, Shout! Factory, in collaboration with Hasbro Studios, invite kids, families and loyal fans to further venture into the awe-inspiring world ofTRANSFORMERS PRIME when TRANSFORMERS PRIME …
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