Kabam announced the new monthly Marvel Comic series, Marvel Contest of Champions, inspired by Kabam’s popular Marvel Contest of Champions mobile game. This marks the first time Marvel has produced an on-going comic book series inspired by a video game. Marvel Contest of Champions issue number one is available at local comic …
Read More »Power Man and Iron Fist Return To Marvel
Luke Cage and Danny Rand – heroes for hire – return to Marvel Comics next year with an all-new on-going series, POWER MAN AND IRON FIST lead by writer David Walker (Shaft) and Sanford Greene (Runaways, Uncanny Avengers). Luke Cage and Danny Rand, once a dauntless duo of street-fighting justice, …
Read More »Ta-Nehisi Coates To Helm New Black Panther Series
Marvel announced that next spring, one of the most thought-provoking and perceptive writers today, Ta-Nehisi Coates (Between the World and Me) along with legendary artist Brian Stelfreeze, will helm a new BLACK PANTHER series, adding an exciting, erudite new voice to the All-New, All –Different Marvel lineup. The indomitable will of Wakanda — the famed …
Read More »The Cat Is Out Of The Bag With Marvel’s Latest Female-led Series
This December, Hellcat makes the leap from fan-favorite guest star to fan-favorite headliner in PATSY WALKER, A.K.A. HELLCAT! Written by Kate Leth (Adventure Time) and with art by Brittney Williams (Lumberjanes), PATSY WALKER, A.K.A. HELLCAT! will spotlight this modern-day superhero who refuses to say NO to any adventure even if it does prove …
Read More »Disney Infinity 3.0 Edition Launches
Disney Interactive launched Disney Infinity 3.0 Edition, the latest installment in the highly successful Disney Infinity “toys-to-life” franchise, bringing together Star Wars with Disney, Disney•Pixar and Marvel for the ultimate family gaming experience. Available at a suggested retail price of $64.99, the Disney Infinity 3.0 EditionStarter Pack includes the Disney Infinity 3.0 Edition video game software and base, …
Read More »Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Announces New Lands, Entertainment and Experiences at D23 EXPO 2015
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Bob Chapek gave 7,500 lucky fans a behind-the-scenes look at what’s to come. He was joined by Imagineers working on these projects as well as legendary filmmakers James Cameron and Jon Landau who shared new details about Pandora – The World of AVATAR including the names of the land and E-ticket …
Read More »‘Fantastic Four’ Bombs Big At Box Office
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 »‘Ant Man’ Misses Expectations But Wins Box Office
Disney and Marvel’s Ant-Man came in somewhat behind expectations with $58 million. While that’s certainly not a shabby number, it marks the second-lowest debut for Marvel Studios since it went solo and launched its cinematic universe, beginning with Iron Man ($98.6 million) in May 2008. Only The Incredible Hulk opened lower ($55.4 million). The top 12 …
Read More »Disney Announces Playmation – The Next Step in the Evolution of Play
Disney Consumer Products (DCP) introduced the world to Playmation – the next step in the evolution of play, where digital gets physical and imagination becomes real. The groundbreaking system of toys and wearables uses smart technology to inspire kids to run around and use their imaginations, as they become the hero or …
Read More »Go Behind The Scenes With Walt Disney Studios, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars At D23 Expo
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club announces the lineup of the most highly anticipated presentations at D23 EXPO 2015, August 14–16. The Disney Legends Awards Ceremony, hosted by Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger, will kick off the Expo on Friday, August 14. Later that same day, The Walt Disney Studios will …
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