Square Enix Brings an Unrivaled Lineup of Franchises to E3 2010

Square Enix announced its expansive lineup of games for the 2010 E3 Expo, taking place in Los Angeles from June 15-17. Continuing to diversify its global offerings to meet the needs of consumers worldwide, Square Enix will be showcasing the widest range of games in company history. Headlining this year’s …

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WB Hires Writers for Green Lantern 2 & The Flash

Warner Brothers must be very happy with what they are seeing from the set of  Martin Campbell’s Green Lantern film, even though the film is still a year away from its release to theaters. According to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog,  the studio has already hired the team behind …

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Bakugan Battle Brawlers: Defenders of the Core Debuts In Fall

Activision and Nelvana announced the fall release of Bakugan Battle Brawlers: Defenders of the Core for Nintendo DS, Wii, the PSP, the PlayStation 3, and the Xbox 360. This sequel to the 2009 hit Bakugan Battle Brawlers, once again based on the top-rated television series and Spin Master’s best-selling toy, …

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Tennant & Mintz-Plasse Join the Cast of Fright Night

The remake of the cult classic film Fright Night adds David Tennant (Doctor Who) and Christopher Mintz-Plasse (Superbad & Kick-Ass) to its cast, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog. David Tennant will play Peter Vincent, a magician from Las Vegas whose magic act is based on horror-movie imagery. …

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Hasbro Continues to Expand The Transformers Universe

As one of Hasbro’s anchor entertainment properties, the popularity and appeal of the TRANSFORMERS franchise continues to grow on a global scale with its collective portfolio of more than 300 licensees. On the heels of last year’s box office smash, “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen,” and in anticipation of next …

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“Torchwood” Crosses The Pond To Starz

Starz Entertainment has acquired U.S. television rights to the next installment of the BBC’s audience sensation “Torchwood,” developed and produced by BBC Worldwide Productions. Starz will debut the 10-episode series exclusively in the U.S., and BBC One will debut it in the U.K., both in summer, 2011. This is a …

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Matt Fraction and Pasqual Ferry Join Thor This September

This September, superstars Matt Fraction, Pasqual Ferry and Matt Hollingsworth take the reins of Thor and begin a thunderous new direction! In Thor #615, following the stunning events of Kieron Gillen’s acclaimed Thor epic, the ruins of Asgard are now a target and a dark, destructive force from another dimension is on its way …

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Dragon Age To Hit Movie Screens

BioWare and FUNimation will create an anime feature film adapted from BioWare’s critically-acclaimed fantasy Action RPG franchise Dragon Age. Production of the Dragon Age anime movie is slated to begin in May 2010, with a home video release in 2011. Executive producing the film are Bioware’s Executive Producer Mark Darrah and Creative …

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Warner Bros., DC and Mattel “Ring” in Intergalactic Offerings for Green Lantern

Warner Bros.  announced a landmark year ahead for DC Comics and master toy licensee Mattel, led by programs in support of summer 2011’s Green Lantern from Warner Bros. Pictures. Mattel is granted unprecedented access to the complete breadth and scope of the DC Comics vault of characters, including Green Lantern …

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Lord of the Rings Online Adopts Free-to-Play Model

The Lord of the Rings Online will undertgo a major upgrade making it free-to-play for everyone. Extending its award-winning story, LOTRO delivers the ultimate adventure featuring a massive world with state-of-the-art graphics and gameplay, and a rich set of features that until now could only be found in premium subscription-based online …

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