Geek Movie News Round-Up
November 29, 2016
There has been movement on several geek movie projects in the last week, and we round-up the news here.
After MGM Sues Original Creators
November 29, 2016
Kevin Smith has pulled out of the series after he discovered on Monday that the company had filed suit against the creators of the original film.
Classic Gold Key Comics from IDW
November 28, 2016
Fans can boldly go with 100 pages of classic Gold Key Star Trek comics courtesy of IDW’s Star Trek Gold Key 100-page Spectacular .
Column by Rob Salkowitz
November 28, 2016
Last week the flow of disconcerting news from Wizard World continued, with the company disclosing in its Q3 filing that it is in danger of running out of cash.
For Spring 2017
November 28, 2016
Given the popularity of its Netflix shows, Marvel has expanded their publishing slate to include characters from the hit series.
After Big Season Premiere
November 28, 2016
After a huge start, with over 20 million viewers, ratings have dropped precipitously to levels under 12 million viewers per episode.
As Fox Juggles Marvel Movie Schedule
November 28, 2016
Fox has moved up the release date for Prometheus sequel Alien: Covenant , and added several other geek films to its schedule.
'Doctor Strange' Passes $200 Million in North America
November 27, 2016
The Walt Disney Company, which already set a new box office records in both foreign and domestic markets in 2016, has another hit on its hands as the animated feature Moana topped the weekend box office with an estimated $55.5 million.
Bond Girl, 'Crouching Tiger' Actress
November 25, 2016
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon star and erstwhile Bond Girl Michelle Yeoh is joining CBS All Access’ Star Trek: Discovery.
Column by Steve Bennett
November 23, 2016
This week, Bennett talks about pop culture events linked to Thanksgiving that have special meaning to him.
In Select Stores
November 23, 2016
Steve Jackson Games announced that it has placed a game product in Hot Topic stores for the first time.
Shrinking Costs Money
November 23, 2016
Convention operator Wizard World, Inc. made around $365,000 in its recently completed Q3, but warned that it would run out of cash at the end of the year.
