This week, Rob Salkowitz's column is dateline: Johannesburg, where he reports from the 27th ICON Comics and Gaming Convention.

Two companies with big U.S. lines of licensed products tied to geek brands have acquired new rights to sell products outside the U.S.

It looks like the studios home entertainment divisions took Easter/Passover off this year since there are few releases of interest save for the spunky horror suspense film Escape Room, Karyn Kusama’s neo-noir Destroyer, and the ninth season of Shameless.

Here's a preview of John Wick Vol. 1 HC, published by Dynamite Entertainment.

Warner Bros.’ horror film The Curse of La Llorona easily captured the weekend box office with a better-than-expected $26.5 million, but this was the weakest Easter holiday weekend since 2005.

Marvel has released details for its first Star Wars: Age of Resistance one-shots.

Fantoons will release The Making of Farewell to Kings: The Graphic Novel, a fully authorized tale of the band’s production of their masterpiece of progressive rock.