Week of May 3, 2016
May 1, 2016
This week’s home entertainment offerings include David O. Russell’s low key, but fascinating Joy starring Jennifer Lawrence, plus the dystopian teen drama The Fifth Wave , the unusual Holocaust thriller Remember , and the complete science fiction TV series Lexx.
'Jungle Book' Continues Its Domestic Reign at the Start of a 'Disney' Summer
May 1, 2016
Debuting in approximately 63% of the overseas markets, Disney’s Captain America: Civil War brought in Avengers -like numbers with a $200.2 million debut.
From Dynamite Entertainment
May 1, 2016
Here's a preview of Kings Quest #1, published by Dynamite Entertainment.
Over 'Kong of Skull Island'
April 29, 2016
Artist Joe DeVito, who back in 2004 illustrated Kong: King of Skull Island for Dark Horse, is suing Legendary Entertainment and Warner Bros. claiming that he created the origin story and universe explaining Kong’s legendary home island.
Jeffrey Katzenberg Will Be Out of the Animation Business
April 29, 2016
Jeffrey Katzenberg has sold Dreamworks Animation to Comcast/NBC/Universal for $3.8 billion.
Tony Millionaire, Katie Cook, Art Baltazar, Jeffrey Brown
April 29, 2016
KaBOOM! Comics will launch the new Adventure Time Comics series, which features a rotating cast of all-star creators, in July.
Shawn Dickinson's 'Inks, Drinks, and Catfinks'
April 29, 2016
IDW will release Inks, Drinks, and Catfinks: The Custom Cartoon Art of Shawn Dickinson as the first title in its new imprint Yoe Brow.
For Animated TV Series
April 29, 2016
The March trilogy , John Lewis’ firsthand account of the Civil Rights movement, has been optioned for an animated series.
All-Ages Titles Mean Big Dollars For These Retailers
April 29, 2016
We talk to successful retailers on how they reach both audiences for kids titles.
Alicia Vikander to Star in 'Tomb Raider' Reboot
April 29, 2016
Alicia Vikander, who won an Academy Award for her performance in The Danish Girl , will star in a Tomb Raider reboot.
Updated Version Releasing in Q3
April 29, 2016
Asmodee and Hurrican have revealed the new version of the deduction game Mr. Jack.
WotC Shares Genesis of 'Plane Shift: Zendikar'
April 29, 2016
Wizards of the Coast shares info on where the historic crossover started, and if it may lead to future products.
