Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man 3 made the record books as it kicked off the summer movie season with a $175.3 million opening from 4,253 theaters in North America, the No. 2 debut of all time behind fellow Marvel pic The Avengers ($207.4 million), also starring Downey as Iron Man. Iron Man 3 received a glowing A CinemaScore …
Read More »Jakks Unveils Revenge of the Sith 31” Giant Clone Trooper
In celebration of the upcoming Star Wars Day on May 4, 2013, JAKKS Pacific announced that it has expanded its worldwide agreement with Lucasfilm to include the Revenge of the Sith 501st Legion Clone Trooper and Shock Trooper to its 31” Giant Figure lineup. Expected to hit store shelves worldwide in Fall 2013, the troopers …
Read More »Marvel Launches a Full “Armory” of Products Inspired by Marvel’s Iron Man 3
Marvel Entertainment in conjunction with Disney Consumer Products (DCP) has unveiled the newest film-inspired product collection based on the highly anticipated Marvel’s Iron Man 3 releasing in theaters May 3, 2013. This armor and suit-inspired assortment features apparel, collectibles, lifestyle products, action figures, toys and role play products that capture the unique customization and dynamic personality …
Read More »AMC Theaters Announces Iron Man Marathon
After saving the world with the Avengers, Tony Stark is back in Marvel’s IRON MAN 3, which opens May 3. But before witnessing Iron Man’s next encounter, fans can see his story unfold from the beginning when AMC Theatres hosts Marvel’s IRON MAN Marathon on Thursday, May 2, at 110 …
Read More »“Who Framed Roger Rabbit” Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary
In honor of the 25th Anniversary of the iconic, once-in-a-generation Academy Award winning film, Touchstone Pictures today released for the first time on Blu-ray™ a special 25th Anniversary Edition of “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” with new eye-popping digital restoration. Originally released in theaters in 1988, the film – a blend of live-action …
Read More »‘Oz’ Brings Magic To The Box Office
Breathing life into the beleaguered box office, Sam Raimi‘s Oz the Great and Powerful took in an impressive $80.3 million in its North American debut. Disney and producer Joe Roth hope to launch a family-friendly franchise with Oz, which scored the top North American debut of 2013 as well as the third-best March opening of all time after …
Read More »‘Monsters University’ Marches into 2013 American International Toy Fair
Disney established its university spirit at the 2013 American International Toy Fair today, kicking-off with a marching band to reveal the hottest new toys from theMonsters University product collection, which consists of more than 1,000 products from 125 licensees. The audience of toy-industry insiders was treated to an appearance by Emmy …
Read More »Disney Unveils Fantastical Collection of Products Inspired by Disney’s Oz The Great and Powerful
Disney Consumer Products (DCP) has unveiled its newest film-inspired product collection based on the highly anticipatedOz The Great and Powerful, in theaters March 8th. In collaboration with leading brands including CDI, Jem, Sue Wong, Joe Vilaiwan, Jerome C. Rousseau, Tollytots and more, the product collection spans couture fashions, apparel, designer shoes, …
Read More »Marvel’s The Inhumans Comes To DVD
This spring, Marvel fans will have the chance to journey into the intriguing, millennia-old city of Attilan where the extraordinary Super-powered race of Inhumans reside. Developed by the acclaimed Eisner Award-winning team of Paul Jenkins and Jae Lee, the exciting adventures of King Black Bolt and his royal family are …
Read More »Iron Man 3 Flies Into IMAX Theaters
IMAX and Marvel announced that Marvel’s Iron Man 3 , the latest installment of the film franchise that has grossed more than $1.2 billion at the global box office, will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX 3D format and released to IMAX theatres internationally starting April 25 and domestically on May 3. Marvel’s Iron Man 3 marks the fourth Marvel …
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