Moviegoers stuffed themselves on a diverse buffet of movies at the Thanksgiving box office, with overall revenues ringing in it at a record $290 million for the Wednesday through Sunday stretch, easily surpassing the $270.5 collected in 2009. “The Twilight Saga: Break Dawn Part II”, “Skyfall”, and “Lincoln” all drew …
Read More »Family Guy: Back To The Multiverse Transports Into Retail Stores
Universes are about to collide as Activision and Twentieth Century Fox bring Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse to retail outlets nationwide. The console video game takes the source material from the Family Guy series, including its hilarious sense of humor and outrageous spirit, to offer fans an unforgettable, interactive third-person action experience. Family …
Read More »HasStar Wars Action Figures Inducted Into the National Toy Hall of Fame
STAR WARS action figures were today inducted into The National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong . The toys are being recognized for the impact of their original debut which forever changed the toy landscape and continue to resonate with kids and fans to this day. “We are honored …
Read More »Mass Effect 3 Special Edition Comes To Wii U
The ultimate Mass Effect 3 experience has officially arrived on Nintendo’s newest console! From BioWare, a division of Electronic Arts, the Mass Effect 3 Special Edition has been enhanced for the Nintendo Wii U™ home console, giving players more tactical control of combat through the Wii U™ GamePad and also adds bonus content, including …
Read More »Breaking Dawn Takes Big Bite Out Of Box Office
Twilight: Breaking Dawn — Part 2 topped the box office this weekend with $141.3 million domestically from 4,070 theaters and $199.6 million internationally from 61 markets. It’s the franchise’s best global opening, thanks to massive international business. Meanwhile, SkyFall also set a frnachise record, becoming the best-selling Bond film of all …
Read More »Star Wars: The Old Republic Launches Free-to-Play Option
BioWare and LucasArts announced today that the new, Free-to-Play option for the critically-acclaimed, massively multiplayer online game Star Wars: The Old Republic is now live. Players can experience the complete storylines of all eight, iconic Star Wars™ classes, all the way to level 50 for free. This new option complements the existing subscription offering, providing …
Read More »James Bond Exhibit Opens at International Spy Museum
The International Spy Museum unveils its newest exhibition dedicated to 50 years of the James Bond film series’ most memorable villains, from 1962’s DR. NO to the latest villain, SKYFALL‘s Silva. ” Exquisitely Evil: 50 Years of Bond Villains ” explores the power of the iconic series in shaping the public’s understanding of the world of espionage. The exhibition …
Read More »Stan Lee Unveils POW’s First Mobile game
The wait is finally over for Stan Lee fans around the world. Stan Lee’s POW! Entertainment launched Verticus, Lee’s first game for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, now available on the App Store. Developed by Dallas-based Controlled Chaos Media, Verticus puts players in control of a superhero that must save the Earth from destruction at the …
Read More »‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ Debuts in IMAX 3D on December 14th
Paramount Pictures will release the first 9 minutes from J.J. Abrams’ eagerly-awaited “Star Trek Into Darkness” exclusively in IMAX 3D months prior to the film’s official release in May 2013. This first-look at the movie will play in approximately 500 digital IMAX 3D theatres beginning December 14 th. “Star Trek Into Darkness,” the sequel …
Read More »Film Noir Treasures from the1940s Coming to DVD
Three film noir treasures from the 1940s are coming to home video for the first time this December with a three-disc DVD collection fromTurner Classic Movies (TCM) and Universal Studios Home Entertainment (USHE). Released as part of the TCM Vault Collection,Dark Crimes: Film Noir Thrillers features stories by three of …
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