November 7, 2022

Disney+ Announces Casting For Upcoming Original Star Wars Series “The Acolyte” From Lucasfilm

(photo credit – Christian Black) By Staff Reports Today, Disney+ announced the cast for “The Acolyte,” an upcoming original Star Wars series from Lucasfilm. Joining the previously announced Amandla Stenberg (“The Hate U Give”) are Emmy Award-winner Lee Jung-jae (“Squid Game”), Manny Jacinto (“Nine Perfect Strangers”), Dafne Keen (“His Dark Materials”), Jodie Turner-Smith (“Queen & Slim”), Rebecca Henderson (“Inventing Anna”), […]

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November 4, 2022

Super7 Announces TMNT Ultimates! Wave 9

By Staff Reports Super7 has revealed TMNT Ultimates! Wave 9!!! Featuring a peacenik teen from Dimension X, a hoopster in a half-shell, a dynamic alien duo, a mutant cockroach, and a certain fuzzy ninja master, it’s the latest wave of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ULTIMATES!  The made-to-order 7” scale TMNT ULTIMATES! Figures of Zak, the Neutrino, Slam Dunkin’ Don, Wingnut […]

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November 3, 2022

Crowdfunding Spotlight: Bass Reeves- West of Hell

By Nolan P. Smith Editor When Allegiance Arts made its way on the scene, I was super excited. Awesome stories and creators, a break from the Big Two fatigue- books like Norah and Bass Reeves were so memorable. Well, thanks to IndieGoGo, Bass Reeves rides again as a softcover and hardcover collection. Here is from the campaign page: Writer Kevin […]

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November 1, 2022

McDonald’s Brings the World of Wakanda to Families with the New “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” Happy Meal

By Staff Reports There’s something special about the feeling of opening a Happy Meal at McDonald’s to see what’s inside. And starting today, fans can experience a whole new set of feels with a Happy Meal inspired by Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” hitting theaters Nov. 11. The new Happy Meal brings the world of Wakanda to life in restaurants […]

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November 1, 2022

NHL Reverse Retro jerseys for all 32 teams unveiled by adidas

By Staff Reports (NHL.com) Two years and 32 designs later, the NHL Reverse Retro jerseys are here. The NHL and adidas unveiled the 2022-23 season jerseys on Thursday. Each jersey includes the signature NHL Authentic Shield, showcasing the retro orange and black colors, while also displaying bold color combinations and tributes from each club’s past. Brian Jennings, chief brand officer […]

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November 1, 2022

DOLPHIN ENTERTAINMENT’S FLAGSHIP NFT COLLECTION, CREATURE CHRONICLES, SELLS OUT IN 90 MINUTES

By Staff Reports Dolphin Entertainment (NASDAQ: DLPN) is pleased to report its flagship NFT (non-fungible token) collection, Creature Chronicles – an intergalactic, immersive storytelling experience from former Marvel Studios’ artist Anthony Francisco – sold out in just 90 minutes on the afternoon of Sunday October 2, 2022. The first Creature Chronicles collection, developed and marketed by Dolphin’s Web3 division We […]

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October 31, 2022

EA and Marvel Entertainment Announce a Multi-Title Collaboration to Make Action Adventure Games

By Staff Reports Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) today announced it is collaborating with Marvel on a long-term deal to develop at least three new action adventure games that will be available for consoles and PC. Each of these games will be their own original story set in the Marvel universe with the first title in-development being a single player, third […]

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October 31, 2022

New Conan Comic Series Creative Team Revealed

By Staff Reports Global publisher Titan Comics and entertainment studio Heroic Signatures are excited to reveal more details about their new co-publishing venture for Robert E. Howard’s most famous creation, Conan the Barbarian. Launching in comic shops and digital devices in July 2023, thebrand-new Conan the Barbarian ongoing comic will be written by acclaimed and long-time Conan comic book scribe Jim Zub (Thunderbolts, Uncanny Avengers), and will feature the stunning art of Roberto […]

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October 31, 2022

Super7 Announces Pre-order Exclusive Thundercats Ghost Jaga

By Staff Reports When the ThunderCats had to flee the doomed planet of Thundera on the Royal Flagship, Jaga sacrificed himself to guide the damaged vessel safely to Third Earth. Super7 honors his bravery with this 7” scale ThunderCats ULTIMATES! Ghost Jaga figure, inspired by the episode “The Ghost Warrior.” Featuring a ghostly translucent blue appearance, the Ghost Jaga ULTIMATES! […]

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October 25, 2022

THE NACELLE COMPANY LAUNCHES 24/7 OTT POP-CULTURE CHANNEL IN EXCLUSIVE DEAL WITH AMAZON FREEVEE

By Staff Reports The Nacelle Company, the studio behind Movies That Made Us, Toys That Made Us, Behind The Attraction, Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek, Icons Unearthed, and A Toy Store Near You, are excited to announce that their 24/7 OTT channel, NacellePop, will debut exclusively on Amazon Freevee on October 25, 2022. NacellePop features 24/7 continuous linear […]

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October 22, 2022

Warner Bros. Games and DC Launch Gotham Knights

By Staff Reports Warner Bros. Games and DC announced that Gotham Knights,the new open-world, third-person action RPG (role-playing game),is now available for PlayStation®5 (PS5™), Xbox Series X|S and PC and is playable either solo or as a two-player online* cooperative (co-op) experience. Developed by Warner Bros. Games Montréal, Gotham Knights features Batman Family characters – Batgirl, Nightwing, Red Hood and […]

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October 21, 2022

Black Adam Review: Ride the Lightning

By Nolan P. SmithEditor It has been a long time coming: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has been lobbying for a Black Adam movie for over a decade, with many rolling their eyes at such a notion. A film based on a Shazam villain that isn’t even that well known? Why would DC commit cinematic suicide like that? Well, some people […]

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October 19, 2022

Warner Bros. Games Announces Mortal Kombat: Onslaught

By Staff Reports Warner Bros. Games announced Mortal Kombat: Onslaught, a new collection role-playing game (RPG) launching globally in 2023 for mobile devices. Developed and co-published by award-winning NetherRealm Studios, Mortal Kombat: Onslaught will feature the first mobile-exclusive cinematic story experience for the franchise, where players must build a team of fighters from a vast roster of characters – and […]

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October 19, 2022

Xencelabs Highlights the Convergence of Technology and the Creative Process at Adobe MAX

By Staff Reports Xencelabs Technologies Ltd. is letting the “creative voice” tell its story at one of the largest industry events for artists, designers and graphics professionals:  Adobe MAX, Booth 1210, October 18-20 in Los Angeles, as well as Lightbox Expo this past weekend. At the event, Xencelabs will feature its full line of professional digital design tools including its […]

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October 16, 2022

ToyCollectr #1 Review

By Nolan P Smith Editor Now, this might seem odd- a website doing a review of a magazine. Well, given that magazines are few and far between in the world of action figures, I definitely wanted to check out this new print magazine. I grew up in a world with Wizard and Toyfare magazines, with Tomart’s Action Figure Guide. Yes, […]

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October 16, 2022

Charlie Adlard and Simon Spurrier Unleash Hell in DAMN THEM ALL #1

By Staff Reports BOOM! Studios revealed today a first look at DAMN THEM ALL #1, a brand new original horror series from legendary The Walking Dead artist Charlie Adlard and highly acclaimed writer Simon Spurrier (Hellblazer, Coda), colorist Sofie Dodgson (Bitter Root), and letterer Jim Campbell (All-New Firefly), that introduces your favorite new occult antihero in a dark supernatural thriller […]

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October 12, 2022

HORRORFEST INTERNATIONAL 2022
ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL SCHEDULE AND TICKET
SALES FOR ITS 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION!

By Staff Reports The 501(C)(3) nonprofit Film and Media Alliance of Southern Utah (FMASU) just announced theofficial schedule and all ticket sales for the upcoming HorrorFest International Film Festival. Festival dates are set for Wednesday, October 19th thru Saturday, October 22nd with Southern Utah’s historic Electric Theater serving as the primary venue for the event. HorrorFest is on the cusp […]

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October 12, 2022

Comic Book Review: The Boogyman #1

By Nolan P SmithEditor Tis’ the season for monsters and more- October brings forth the horror and haunts in every form of media. From movies and TV shows to action figures and more, every aspect of pop culture gets into the spirit of Halloween. With ABLAZE’s The Boogyman, we see it expertly done in the comic book form, delivering a […]

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October 11, 2022

Skybound Announces First INVINCIBLE 20th Anniversary Drops In January

By Staff Reports Skybound today announced the kickoff of its year-long 20th anniversary celebration of Invincible, the groundbreaking comic series from Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker & Ryan Ottley that has become the most successful new superhero franchise of the century. The series follows teenager Mark Grayson discovering that having his father’s superpowers and being a hero isn’t what he expected!  […]

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October 8, 2022

Clover Press and Yoe! Comics Announce POPEYE VARIATIONS, A New Book Featuring 75+ Underground & Mainstream Cartoonists

By Staff Reports Clover Press and Yoe! Books have teamed up to create Popeye Variations: Not Yer Pappy’s Comics an’ Art Book, a 10″ x 10″ hardcover book featuring over 100 illustrations from 75 underground and mainstream artists and cartoonists with their own takes on the spinach-munching, bully-punching Popeye the Sailor Man. The project includes pin-ups from contributors such as […]

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October 8, 2022

World-Renowned Creator Tommy Lee Edwards Launches Exordium, a Grand Sci-Fi Thriller Comic Series Introducing Atmos

By Staff Reports Atmos Labs, a studio creating immersive entertainment experiences in the metaverse, today launches Atmos: Exordium, a nine-chapter comic book series that tells the thrilling story of rookie pilot Addy Aker’s inaugural ExoGP Season — a racing league in the far-off world of Atmos. Stumbling into the ranks of Atmos’ legendary ExoGP racing league, Addy finds herself pitted […]

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October 7, 2022

Illumination and Nintendo Launch First Trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which will be released in 2023

By Staff Reports Illumination (HQ: Santa Monica, CA, USA; Founder and CEO: Chris Meledandri) and Nintendo Co., Ltd. (HQ: Kyoto, Minami-ku, Japan; Representative Director and President: Shuntaro Furukawa, “Nintendo” hereafter) launched the first trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie, the new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros. during the Nintendo Direct which was streamed this […]

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