Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment announced Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters an action-adventure title that will be available in conjunction with Warner Bros. Pictures’ feature film Green Lanternscheduled for release Summer 2011. The game will be available for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii and Nintendo DS and delivers an …
Read More »JAKKS Pacific Brings Boxing Robots to Life with Real Steel
JAKKS Pacific announced a master toy licensing agreement with DreamWorks Studios to manufacture, distribute and market a line of toys based on the live-action feature film, “Real Steel” from director Shawn Levy (“Night at the Museum,” “Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian,” and “Date Night”) and starring Hugh …
Read More »EA Expands the Dead Space Universe
Electronic Arts announced two all-new products in the Dead Space franchise; Dead Space Aftermath and Dead Space Salvage. Dead Space Aftermath is an animated feature that explains what happened during the first-responder mission to Aegis VII. Dead Space Salvage is a graphic novel that tells the story of a rogue group of miners who …
Read More »“Burn Notice” Prequel in the Works
The USA Network panel had Comic-con buzzing with news of a “Burn Notice” prequel movie starring fan-favorite Bruce Campbell. The prequel will be an action-adventure story set before the start of “Burn Notice” that follows Sam on a mission in Latin America. USA and Fox TV Studios will partner on the …
Read More »Stan Lee Teams With Archie To Create Stan Lee Comics
A Squared Entertainment (A2), Archie Comics, and Stan Lee, have formed a new 21st century comic book label, Stan Lee Comics. Stan Lee Comics, based on new and original creations from Lee, will be published across both print and digital formats. Alongside the comic books, the franchises will be produced …
Read More »“Inception” Repeats At The Box Office
Despite high expectations and excellent reviews, “Salt” took second place at the box office, unable to unseat Leonardo DiCaprio and “Inception” from the top spot. “Inception” had a minor drop off from its opener, powering its way to a box office repeat with $43.5 million for the weekend. The Top-12 …
Read More »Indira Varma Joins Human Target
The Fox TV show Human Target is adding British actress Indira Varma as a female lead for the second season of the series, according to Entertainment Weekly. Varma has been seen as Niobe in HBO’s Rome, as well as Suzie Costello in BBC’s Torchwood and Booth’s UK counterpart in an …
Read More »Dark Horse Teams With TNT On Falling Skies Prequel
TNT is teaming up with publisher Dark Horse Comics to create a comic book and webcomic prequel to FALLING SKIES, the eagerly anticipated new series starring Noah Wyle (ER, TNT’s The Librarian movies) and produced by DreamWorks Television and executive producer Steven Spielberg. The comic book and webcomic are slated to be unveiled at New York …
Read More »Syfy Acquires Randall and Hopkirk(Deceased)
Syfy has acquired the rights to the classic British detective series Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) from ITV Studios, Inc. for development as a pilot for a one-hour scripted series to be produced by ITV Studios. Josh Bycel (Scrubs) and Jonathan Fener (American Dad) will write and executive produce. Howard Braunstein of …
Read More »THQ Hero’s Up With Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet
The legendary Marvel Super Hero Squad is back with an even larger team of Super Heroes, as THQ announced Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet, the sequel to its highly popular Marvel Super Hero Squad video game of 2009. An all-new adventure for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii and Nintendo DSi …
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