Disguise announced an expanded licensing agreement with Marvel to offer even more Halloween costumes and accessories based on new Marvel theatrical properties includingThor 2 and Iron Man 3 as well as Columbia Pictures’ upcoming movie, The Amazing Spider-Man. Disguise currently has the rights to produce Halloween costumes and accessories based on classic Marvel characters and theatrical …
Read More »Batman Brings In The Heroes in LEGO Batman 2
Batman is back to save Gotham City and the action will only build from here. LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes will be available beginning Summer 2012 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, the Wii, and Windows PC, as well as the Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, and PlayStation Vita. The game is the …
Read More »WonderCon Announces More Guests
WonderCon, part of Comic-Con International’s (CCI) family of nonprofit comics conventions, today announced the latest additions to a guest list that already has fans buying passes at an unprecedented pace for the three-day celebration of comics and related popular art forms. The additions include fan favorites cartoonist Carol Lay (WayLay, The Simpsons), …
Read More »Pathfinder RPG Comes To Comics
Paizo Publishing has licensed its award-winning Pathfinder Roleplaying Game to Dynamite Entertainment, who will publish comics based on Pathfinder’s exciting fantasy world in 2012! Launched in 2009, Pathfinder has taken the tabletop gaming world by storm, and is now tied with Dungeons & Dragons as the best-selling hobby roleplaying game …
Read More »DC’s New 52 Outsells Marvel
Marvel might have ruled the 2010 box office, but DC can claim one major victory. DC’s 52 new series has hit a home run, outselling Marvel books since the reboot went wide in September. The “New 52” also helped reverse a four-year industry trend of downward sales, albeit with overall …
Read More »Dark Horse Announces Peter Bagge’s Reset
Dark Horse Comics announced a brand-new project from multiple Harvey and Eagle Award winner Peter Bagge (Apocalypse Nerd): Reset. If you could relive major events in your life, would you take a stab at making things better—and would your best attempts only make things worse? Or would you use your second …
Read More »Nintendo 3DS Crosses 4 Million Mark
Whether they were on the go or at home, whether they played in 2D on the TV or in glasses-free 3D in their hands, gamers of all ages celebrated the holidays with Mario and Zelda. Super Mario 3D Land and Mario Kart 7 for the Nintendo 3DS system not only …
Read More »New York Comic Con Kicks Off 2012 Ticket Sales
It may only be January, but New York Comic Con is already counting down to October. New York Comic Con 2012 4-Day Tickets go on sale January 3 at 12:00 p.m. New York Comic Con has quickly become the premier pop culture event on the east coast and is quickly …
Read More »M.I. 4 Leads The New Year
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol continued to beat the competition as the film rang in 2012 with $31.3 million for the three-day New Year’s weekend for a domestic total of $134.2 million. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, through January 1, 2012 are as follows: Rank …
Read More »GameStop Rings in the New Year with the “Play Your Way” Sweepstakes
New Year’s resolutions always seem to start off strong and begin to fizzle with time. This year, let GameStop will help its customers find the perfect way to stay fit all year long with the “Play Your Way” sweepstakes. Now through Jan. 22, 2012, purchase any of the eligible titles …
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