Barring a sale, online video service Viewster is shutting down its Omakase subscription box/streaming service.

Licensing maven Al Kahn has founded CraneKahn with writer, actress and producer Jillian Crane.

This week’s offerings include the latest season of Game of Thrones; the complete Dinotopia TV series; the second half of a Jack Kirby/Gil Kane-designed animated series; Oscar contenders The Big Short , Brooklyn, and Carol; as well as the R-rated Tina Fey comedy Sisters; and, for horror movie fans, Eli Roth’s long-delayed cannibalism saga The Green Inferno .

Bushiroad will launch Luck & Logic, a trading card game based on the anime, this summer.

Japanime Games will bring Yoka Games’ Naruto Shippuden the Board Game to English language markets in Spring 2016.

This week’s home entertainment offerings include a Peanuts movie that manages to capture much of the magic of the classic comic strip, the overlooked historical drama In the Heart of the Sea , the final season of the innovative single-camera sitcom Community , and a beautiful Blu-ray restoration of a Fritz Lang science fiction classic.

Bushiroad will release a new expansion for the English language Weiss Schwarz trading card game: Sword Art Online II Vol. 2..

There are some strong trends driving increased exposure for manga, and they’re having a major influence on sales.

We wanted to learn more about the new line, so we caught up with McFarlane Toys founder and CEO Todd McFarlane.

In Part 2 of our two part interview, we talk about piracy, the impact of streaming, the growing Hollywood pipeline, and Dark Horse’s 2016 releases.