The LEGO Group, makers of the world’s leading construction toys, and Nickelodeon, one of the world’s leading entertainment brands for kids, announced today an expansion of their global partnership to develop construction toys inspired by the recently launched CG-animated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles television series. The collection is slated to launch in North America and …
Read More »Hasbro Unveils Angry Birds Star Wars Line
Hasbro and LucasFilm will create a variety of products based on the newly launched STAR WARS edition of the wildly popular ANGRY BIRDS mobile game from Rovio Entertainment. The new ANGRY BIRDS STAR WARS line from Hasbro will launch in the beginning of November 2012. Hasbro will introduce the line …
Read More »Peanuts Coming To The Big Screen
Twentieth Century Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios have acquired rights to make a feature film based on the late Charles Schulz’s beloved and iconic “Peanuts” franchise. The agreement is the culmination of over two years of discussions – focused on the film’s creative direction – between the Studio and …
Read More »Tom Sniegoski Returns To Vampirella
Fan-favorite Vampirella writer Tom Sniegoski returns with all new series – Vampirella Strikes! Tom is one of the most successful fan favorite writers coming back to Vampirella, having previously written multiple Vampirella series including the long running Vengeance of Vampirella #1- #25. Vampirella Strikes #1 features covers by the late, great Michael …
Read More »Dynamite Signs Andy Diggle
Hot off his Marvel exclusive contract, Andy Diggle is set to write his next series at Dynamite! Andy Diggle’s upcoming project will be part of Dynamite’s new crime line of comics, the first of which – Red Team – was announced yesterday with writer Garth Ennis. There will be more announcements …
Read More »Mark Waid Joins Green Hornet In 2013
Dynamite announced that multiple Eisner and Harvey Award winning writer Mark Waid, will be relaunching the Green Hornet in 2013. Mark Waid – is one of the premier writers in the comics industry, known for his critically acclaimed as well as commercial successful books including Kingdom Come, The Flash, Captain America, …
Read More »DC Launches Action-Packed Takeover Of New York Comic-Con
DC Entertainment – the industry leader in print and digital comics – will raise fan excitement to record-breaking levels with a number of announcements, creator signings, panels and celebrity appearances at New York Comic Con. The impressive lineup of DC Entertainment activities takes place October 11-14 and cements New York …
Read More »Dark Horse Announces New York Comic-Con 2012 Schedule
New York Comic-Con is upon us, and Dark Horse Comics is telling you all the goods ahead of time! Plan accordingly! NYCC 2012 Dark Horse Comics Signing Schedule THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11 3:00 p.m. THE ART OF CAMILLA D’ERRICO: Camilla D’Errico 4:00 p.m. THE MIGHTY SKULLBOY ARMY: Jacob Chabot 5:00 p.m. ALIENS: COLONIAL MARINES: Joshua Williamson 6:00 …
Read More »‘Taken 2’ Takes Box Office
Sequel Taken 2 stormed to the top of the North American box office with a record-breaking $50 million debut, more than double the original 2009 film and marking more good news for Liam Neeson. Taken 2 nabbed the best-ever October opening for a PG-13 film and the third-best overall after Paranormal Activity 3 ($52.6 million) and Jackass 3D ($50.4 …
Read More »Alliance and Horde Armies Grow with Launch of Mists of Pandaria
Following the September 25 global rollout of World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria, the new expansion to the world’s #1 subscription-based massively multiplayer online role-playing game, Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that millions of players have already joined the fight for Pandaria. During the first week of launch, prior to the release …
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