Marvel New Media and podcast listening service and content network Stitcher (“Heaven’s Gate,” “Katie Couric,” “The Paris Review”) announced “Wolverine: The Long Night,” the first-ever Marvel scripted podcast, launching in spring 2018. The 10-episode series will be available exclusively on Stitcher Premium until fall 2018, when it will see a wide …
Read More »‘Logan’ Slices Into Box Office
Fox’s Logan sliced a major chunk from the North American box office over the weekend with $85.3 million from 4,071 theaters, the biggest opening of the year so far and one of the top showings of all time for an R-rated film or for a March release. Logan was also huge overseas, debuting to …
Read More »Marvel Announces Debut of Month-Long National Celebration — ‘Marvel Super Hero September’
Disney Consumer Products and Marvel announced the debut of an annual national multi-platform campaign aimed at taking the Marvel brand to new heights — ‘Marvel Super Hero September.’ Launching this September, the month-long celebration will showcase what being a Super Hero is all about by encouraging the public to “Power …
Read More »‘Marvel Live’ Storyline Revealed
Feld Entertainment has unveiled details of the storyline for what it’s calling “the most ambitious live show in its history”–“Marvel Universe Live!”–which will feature the most Marvel characters ever assembled in one production. This arena spectacular will put fans in the middle of a battle between good and evil, with …
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 »The Art of Jock Hardcover Celebrates the Career of Fan-Favorite Hellblazer, The Losers, and Savage Wolverine Artist
Dynamite Entertainment announced the upcoming 2014 release of The Art of Jock, a hardcover retrospective celebrating the entire career of talented British illustrator, Jock (Hellblazer: Pandemonium, Savage Wolverine). The latest in Dynamite’s line of bestselling art books honoring such notables as Alex Ross, Sean Phillips, and Howard Chaykin (to name a few), The Art of …
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 »The Walt Disney Studios Takes Fans behind the Scenes at Disney’s D23 Expo
Exclusively at Disney’s D23 Expo August 9–11 at the Anaheim Convention Center, Disney fans are invited to explore the incredible roster of film, stage, and music projects on the horizon at The Walt Disney Studios, with a variety of panel discussions, sneak peeks, and exhibits. This year the Studio will …
Read More »“Wolverine” Claws Its Way To The Top Of The Box Office
Hollywood’s summer tentpole strategy continued to suffer in North America with the muted debut ofThe Wolverine, but the X-Men spin-off more than made up for it overseas. The 20th Century Fox pic opened to a less than expected $55 million domestically and roughly $86.1 million internationally for a worldwide total of $141.1 million — …
Read More »Wolverine: Origin Comes To DVD
Wolverine is the best there is at what he does – although of course, what he does isn’t very nice. But long before he was a member of the X-Men, a tormented experiment of the Weapon-X project, or even a savage bar brawler known as Logan – he was simply a …
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