A poor script, bad direction, and lack of story combined to land a major blow to 20th Century Fox’s plan to secure the fate of a key franchise. Controversial director Josh Trank‘s Fantastic Four opened to a dismal $26.2 million from 3,995 theaters at the North American box office after being rejected by …
Read More »Hero Ventures & Marvel Entertainment Unveil Design for “The Marvel Experience”
Hero Ventures released a first-look rendering of the highly anticipated design of The Marvel Experience domed complex set to tour the country in 2014. Canvassing a 2-acre footprint of more than 80,000 square feet, this state-of-the-art, custom built multi-Dome complex will represent the first time a venue of this type, size and scope will …
Read More »Marvel Hits The Road
Marvel Entertainment announced The Marvel Experience, a traveling experience that will feature dozens of Marvel Super Heroes. Slated to begin touring in 2014, the attraction will be a first-person experience that lets fans step into the Marvel Universe and become part of the action. The experience will be housed inside a …
Read More »“Treasures of the Walt Disney Archives” Returns to the D23 Expo
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club and the Walt Disney Archives are proud to announce the return of the “Treasures of the Walt Disney Archives” exhibit to the D23 Expo. During the D23 Expo at the Anaheim Convention Center, August 9 – 11, 2013, this all-new exhibit curated specifically for …
Read More »Marvel Heroes Massively Multiplayer Online Game Launches June 4, 2013
Sharpen your adamantium claws, focus your optic blasts and ready your shields for the heroic gaming experience of a lifetime! Gazillion Entertainment announced that the highly anticipated free-to-play massively multiplayer online (MMO) action RPG Marvel Heroes will launch around the world on June 4, 2013. Players who have purchased Founders Packs as …
Read More »Super Hero Squad Online Launches
Fight the evil forces of Doctor Doom with your favorite Marvel Super Heroes in Marvel’s first free-to-play MMO (massively multiplayer online game) as Gazillion Entertainment and Marvel Entertainment announced that Super Hero Squad Online is now live for kids and parents to enjoy. Every day is a new adventure with …
Read More »Spider-Man Joins The FF
There is no more Fantastic Four, so just what is the FF? This March, the superstar creative team of Jonathan Hickman and Steve Epting present the over-sized FF #1, introducing the biggest new super hero team of the century! After the death of the Human Torch, the surviving members of the Fantastic Four-Mr. Fantastic, Invisible …
Read More »R.I.P. Human Torch
“FLAME OFF!” In a move sure to shock comic fans worldwide, Marvel unveiled that its popular super hero the Human Torch will meet his demise and die heroically in Fantastic Four #587, hitting stores Wednesday, January 26th. Concluding the “Three” storyline this issue and the death of such a renowned character from the First Family …
Read More »Marvel Battles Kirby Estate
Marvel is suing to keep the rights to superheroes including The Hulk, the Fantastic Four and X-Men. The federal lawsuit filed Friday in Manhattan asks a judge to invalidate notices sent by the heirs of artist Jack Kirby to try to terminate Marvel’s copyrights. The heirs sent notified several companies last …
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