'Teeny Titans,' 'Madballs,' 'Ghostbusters,' 'Ben 10,' More
June 27, 2016
The licensing industry gathered last week at Licensing Expo, and we round up here a raft of news on various products of interest to geek culture retailers.
From Current Stockholders
June 26, 2016
IDW Media Holdings, parent of IDW Publishing, IDW Games, and related entities is raising $4 million in a private placement to existing shareholders, the company announced.
Week of June 28, 2016
June 26, 2016
This week’s home entertainment offerings include a solid animated feature that is likely to please the little ones, two of the best films about the “war on terror,” some rare De Patie Freleng animated segments from the 1970s, and a full slate of anime releases.
'Finding Dory' Swims to Another Record
June 26, 2016
Roland Emmerich’s Independence Day: Resurgence became the latest high-priced Hollywood sequel to fall short at the box office, opening below expectations with an estimated $41 million.
'Spider-Man,' 'Alien: Covenant,' 'Transformers,' 'MLP,' 'Power Rangers'
June 24, 2016
There have been numerous casting announcements for upcoming geek films in the past few weeks and we round them up here.
Based on Dark Horse Graphic Novel
June 24, 2016
Actor Michael Sheen will direct and star in the film adaptation of Dark Horse’s Eisner-winning Green River Killer graphic novel.
Sales, Profits Down
June 24, 2016
Sales and profits declined at book superstore giant Barnes & Noble for both the quarter and year.
Plus Character Details
June 23, 2016
Disney has released character details for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
Also Major Villain
June 22, 2016
Warner Bros. has unveiled the official synopsis, new Batmobile and logo for Justice League.
Based on Steve Niles' Comic
June 22, 2016
Amblin Entertainment has picked up a package which will see Jim Carrey and Eli Roth adapt Aleister Arcane.
Column by Steve Bennett
June 22, 2016
This week, Steve Bennett uses his retailing experience to suggest a way to handle the enraged.
'Ghostbusters: Ecto Force'
June 21, 2016
Sony Pictures Animation will further expand the Ghostbusters property’s footprint with an animated series.
