Picking up where The Closer leaves off, Major Crimes will center on what it takes to secure an airtight conviction. The show will explore how the police and prosecutors work together to build a solid case that will result in a suspect confessing, signing a plea agreement, or being found guilty in a court …
Read More »Renegade Unleashes The War of 1812
Renegade Arts Entertainment announced an adventure full of action, drama and history with THE LOXLEY’S AND THE WAR OF 1812. Written by Alan Grant (2000 A.D. Judge Dredd) and with beautifully colored artwork from Claude St Aubin (R.E.B.E.L.S., Batman: Turning Point) and Lovern Kindzierski (Animal Man), this paperback features a …
Read More »Warner Bros. Unveils Never-Before-Seen Footage of “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”
Warner Bros. Pictures screened approximately 10 minutes of never-before-seen footage from New Line Cinema and MGM’s upcoming epic “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,” which showcased the filmmaking innovation of 48 frames-per-second (fps), doubling the typical frame rate of 24 fps. The footage was part of the studio’s presentation at CinemaCon, …
Read More »TCM Takes Movie Fans on Guided Tour of Hollywood
For decades, Hollywood tourists longing to see the homes of legendary stars and other famous locations have purchased maps from street-corner vendors. Now, Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is putting a high-tech spin on that age-old Hollywood tradition. The exciting new TCM Hollywood Tour app offers movie fans the perfect guide to 100 Hollywood locations, …
Read More »Uglydoll Announces Licensing Program
Uglydoll announced its licensing partnerships with companies in a variety of categories. These exciting new partnerships and the expansion of the licensing program will broaden the distribution and extend the consumer fan base across all retail channels. For the past decade, Uglydoll has entertained fans with its unique esthetic and positive …
Read More »Mia Kirshner And Fionnula Flanagan Join ‘Defiance’
Mia Kirshner (The Vampire Diaries, The L Word) and Fionnula Flanagan (Lost) have joined the cast of Syfy’s new drama series Defiance. Set on a future Earth inhabited by survivors of a universal war, the show centers on Jeb Nolan (Grant Bowler), the law-keeper in the frontier boomtown Defia. Kirshner will play Kenya, the town madam. …
Read More »Nintendo Keeps Fans Smiling with New Mario Adventure and Kirby Anniversary Collection
Nintendo fans will have no shortage of reasons to celebrate this year, thanks to a wealth of upcoming games and content for both the Nintendo 3DS hand-held system and the Wii console. Nintendo revealed plans to launch New Super Mario Bros. 2, a new side-scrolling Mario adventure for Nintendo 3DS, …
Read More »‘Think Like A Man’ Halts ‘Hunger Games’
Ensemble comedy “Think Like a Man” scored one of the best openings in recent memory for an African-American themed film in debuting to $33 million, and continues Screen Gems’ winning streak at the box office. The film also halted “Hunger Games” winning streak. The film fell to third behind romance film …
Read More »Masters Of The Universe Prepare For 30th Anniversary
Mattel and Classic Media have signed new consumer product partners for the Masters of the Universe in celebration of the property’s 30th anniversary. New licenses include DC Comics, which will debut an all-new comic series, “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe,” at San Diego Comic-Con in July. New Era …
Read More »Avengers Assemble on Three Collectible Covers of Disney Twenty-Three Magazine
Marvel’s The Avengers is so big, Disney twenty-three magazine needs not one, not two, but three eye-popping collectible covers to do it justice … and that’s what D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has planned for the summer issue, which is available nationwide on May 1. Coinciding with the worldwide theatrical release of Marvel’s The Avengers, …
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