PINOCCHIO From Mike Mignola and Lemony Snicket!

Renowned Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, award-winning colorist Dave Stewart, and celebrated novelist Lemony Snicket (A Series of Unfortunate Events) are teaming up with Beehive Books for an illustrated and annotated edition of Carlo Collodi’s classic novel PINOCCHIO. This all-new, deluxe hardcover edition includes more than 50 exquisite original illustrations from Mignola, which breathe new life to the charm, gloom, and chaos of the seminal novel, alongside 100+ full-text annotations by Snicket, presented as slipped-in typewritten sheets produced by Snicket during his Pinocchio-induced descent into madness. 

True-Crime Cyber Thriller RED ROOMS

Named after the highly disputed violent dark web spaces known as red rooms in online urban legends, RED ROOMS was inspired by the fans who inexplicably flock to serial killers throughout modern history and are further motivated by the current state of cybersecurity and tech crimes. The film not only succeeds as one of the most chilling entries to the serial killer genre from the last decade —despite never revealing any of the explicit images that the film’s characters are forced to witness— with Plante creating a fictional killer that is a devastating product of our time, but excels as a cinematic portrayal of how modern civilization engages with technology while holding a mirror up to the loneliness and isolation that exists within the dark side of present-day society. 

Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland on PC, Consoles Sept. 10

Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland, the retro-inspired puzzle-platforming adventure based on the beloved ‘90s Nickelodeon franchise, developed independently through a collaboration between The MIX Games and WALLRIDE under license from Paramount Consumer Products, unleashes mayhem on PC via Steam, PlayStation 4|5, and Nintendo Switch digital storefronts on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 and Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. 

Humble Bundle's Terminator 40th Anniversary!

He said he'd be back, and he has returned 40 years later! The Terminator is one of the most heralded and influential films of all time, innovating the action blockbuster formula and introducing fans to a pulse-pounding science fiction mythos. Its impact was felt across media, particularly in strings of critically acclaimed and best-selling comic books through the eras. Dynamite Entertainment has teamed up with Humble Bundle to celebrate the film and franchise's 40th anniversary with an unbeatable deal on nearly every Terminator comic ever produced for one astounding price!

Live to purchase right now, the bundle will only be available for a limited time, so get yours!

THE TERMINATOR 40th ANNIVERSARY BUNDLE!

TMS Entertainment Announces Bananya Around the World

TMS Entertainment announces that the highly anticipated Bananya Season 3, Bananya Around the World will premier on Crunchyroll in October 2024!

To commemorate this announcement, a brand new visual revealing the newest characters has been released! Joining the bunch will be a smaller bananya named “Baby Sweet” and a mean-eyed “Manul”, with much more! See them in action in the newest trailer!

Masami Tokunaga, Senior Vice President of TMS Entertainment USA, says “I’m excited to see the tiny ‘Baby Sweet’ and the big ‘Manul’ expand the mischievous and adorable world of Bananya even more. From one Bananya lover to another, I hope you all enjoy the new world!”

Singer-Songwriter ALLIE Announces Collection of Sonic Portraits Entitled "Every Dog"

Today, New York City-based singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer allie announces her immersive, evocative self-produced second studio album Every Dog due out September 27 and available for pre-order now. Alongside this announcement, the artist shared the title track and its matching video. The forthcoming meditative LP is a vulnerable exploration of queer love and one's self, carefully crafted by the artist who wrote, produced and mixed it herself.

Captain Planet: The Complete Franchise on DVD on October 15

Earth! Fire! Wind! Water! Heart! The beloved educational superhero series created by Ted Turner and Barbara Pyle that began with the Captain Planet and the Planeteers animated series in 1990 leading into The New Adventures of Captain Planet animated series has now come together for the first time ever on DVD with all 113 episodes from the iconic franchise. The series features an all-star voiceover cast including Martin Sheen, Meg Ryan, Whoopi Goldberg and LeVar Burton. The power is yours to own Captain Planet: The Complete Franchise on DVD on October 15 from Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment.

Poppy Playtime Triple Pack Multiplies The Terror

Mob Entertainment, a rapidly-growing transmedia entertainment company and creators of the successful Poppy Playtime franchise, today announced a new deal with Maximum Entertainment, a global entertainment company dedicated to crafting indie to AA video game experiences through original content and licensed partnerships, to release a collection of the first three chapters of the Poppy Playtime series for PlayStation 5 to retailers across North America and EMEA. This partnership signifies the first time the series has been made available in a physical format and is available for pre-order now and officially releasing on October 31.

"We can't wait for a whole new wave of fans to join the Poppy Playtime adventure," said Co-founders Zach Belanger, CEO and Seth Belanger, CCO of Mob Entertainment. "With our global fan base, it was important for us to partner with a company like Maximum Entertainment who could bring the Poppy Playtime Triple Pack in multiple languages to retailers around the world."

Alan Robert Drops The Official Beetlejuice Coloring Book

The creator of the best-selling coloring book series The Beauty of Horror, Alan Robert, intricately illustrates the most recognizable and beloved scenes of the ghost with the most from Tim Burton’s renowned 1988 film in Beetlejuice: The Official Coloring Book! (on sale September 3rd)

The mischievous world of Beetlejuice™ comes to life in Beetlejuice: The Official Coloring Book, ready to be colored! Alan Robert, renowned illustrator of The Beauty of Horror coloring book series, hand-draws rich, detailed illustrations that evoke the haunting spirit of the infamous bio-exorcist as he tempts the Maitlands, terrorizes Lydia Deetz and her family, counters Otho’s over-the-top hijinks, and highlights all the frights and sights revealed in the afterlife. With more than 60 pages of captivating illustrations from the cult classic film, fans can chant Beetlejuice... Beetlejuice...Beetlejuice: The Official Coloring Book to conjure up hours of strange and unusual fun among the recently deceased.

Metalcore Supergroup Dead Rabbitts Release New Single “Oxygen”

In a world where creativity finds a home in countless forms, there exists a realm where artistry becomes the very heartbeat of existence. For Dead Rabbitts this realm is not just a destination but a journey, fueled by the relentless passion and unwavering dedication of esteemed vocalist, Craig Mabbitt. As we enter this next era of Dead Rabbitts, the metalcore outfit released “Oxygen” featuring Atilla vocalist Chris Fronzak aka Fronzilla.

Anime NYC 2024: Kodansha Reveals New Print & Digital Licenses

As announced today at Anime NYC 2024, Kodansha has expanded its upcoming print lineup with a collection of brand-new series, fresh editions, and box sets arriving in Summer 2025.

Kodansha also announced the digital debut of Manchuria Opium Squad, a gritty historical crime drama that will launch this September.

Kyle Mooney's Y2K Trailer Drops

From writer/director Kyle Mooney and A24, The studio behind MOONLIGHT, LADY BIRD, EX MACHINA, THE WITCH, EIGHTH GRADE, HEREDITARY & more comes Y2K.  

On the last night of 1999, two high school juniors crash a New Years Eve party, only to find themselves fighting for their lives in this dial-up disaster comedy.

Smell-o-Vision Becomes Reality with MovieScent!

Elevated Perceptions, a pioneering company in the realm of immersive gaming and entertainment experiences, today introduced MovieScent, an AI-powered device that releases real-time scents based on events and environments within movies, TV shows, televised sporting events and streams. This innovative product, for the first time, brings the sense of smell to the home entertainment experience.

Godzilla: Monster Island Summer Camp

This fresh Godzilla OGN proves that kaiju are for kids. Especially the ones who’d rather befriend beasts than fight them.

As an aspiring cartoonist, Zelda has always dreamed of attending an art summer camp, and this year she finally gets to go! But when she arrives to Make It Summer Camp, she’s horrified to see the easels and sketchboards have been replaced with dodgeball and calisthenics. The camp is under new, suspicious management that’s turned it into an extreme sports nightmare.

Determined to salvage her summer, Zelda escapes to a secluded corner of the island. Here she can finally draw in peace. At least until she stumbles into a portal to a fantastic world...

GAMESCOM: Marvel Rivals Launch December 6th with All Heroes Free to Play

NetEase Games and Marvel Games announced that Marvel Rivals, the new Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter that lets players assemble an ever-evolving all-star squad of Super Heroes and Super Villains battling with unique powers across a dynamic lineup of destructible maps from across the Marvel Multiverse, will officially launch on December 6th of this year. The highly-anticipated game will launch with all heroes free to play. Both Captain America and the Winter Soldier will also join the roster, bringing their unique skills and powers to Marvel Rivals. The newest map, the Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda, was also unveiled.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies - Welcome To Liberty Falls

Welcome to Liberty Falls. Small town, big problems

Footage from an incursion at a once-quaint, now-overrun West Virginian town gives you the first glimpse at a blown-all-to-hell launch map. Seemingly the epicenter of a Dark Aether outbreak, chaos is crawling through Liberty Falls, with much of the local population now succumbing to the results of a second, simultaneous dimensional breach.

Diamond Select in 2025: Godzilla X Kong, John Wick, The Walking Dead and More

This is the big one! This month, Diamond Select Toys and Gentle Giant LTD offer a bevy of large, deluxe, and oversize pieces that will have you marking your calendars even as you place your pre-orders. Hitting stores next spring, the new batch includes items from such licenses as Marvel, Star Wars, Godzilla X Kong, John Wick, The Walking Dead and Mighty Morphin Power Rangers – it’s the best of all worlds! Pre-order through your local comic shop (you can find one at comicshoplocator.com) or order at diamondselecttoys.com and gentlegiantltd.com!

GAMESCOM: Prime Video Announces Premiere and Teaser for Video Game Inspired Anthology SECRET LEVEL

Prime Video announced during the Gamescom Opening Night Live global livestream, their captivating new adult-animated anthology series: Secret Level, featuring original short stories set within the worlds of some of the most beloved video games. From Amazon MGM Studios and Blur Studio, creators of Love, Death + Robots, comes 15 mind-bending episodes and groundbreaking animation. Secret Level will be available exclusively on Prime Video in over 240 countries and territories worldwide on December 10.

Early Look Inside "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" Experience at Six Flags

In this forgotten corner of Texas, secrets are buried deep, and the tales they don't speak of come to life. They dismiss it as the ramblings of an old timer, but some laugh knowing the dark truth that lurks beneath: the face of madness has returned, Leatherface lives! In this new experience at Six Flags Fright Fest based on the 2022 Netflix & Legendary Entertainment‘s Texas Chainsaw Massacre, guests are cast as visitors to Harlow on the heels of the influencers set on revitalizing the town. However, the dilapidated windows conceal a horrifying secret: the worst kind of monster haunts Harlow, and your arrival has driven him to slaughter.

Nightmare Before Christmas Squishmallows Dare You To Hug Them

What’s this, what’s this! There’s Squishmallows everywhere! While we’re packing away the beach towels and sunscreen, it’s time to start thinking about the spine-tingling excitement that autumn brings…Halloween! What better way to celebrate the ghostly holiday season than Jazwares’ new cuddly Nightmare Before Christmas Squishmallows!

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Official Trailer

New Line Cinema’s original anime feature “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim” returns audiences to the epic world brought to life in “The Lord of the Rings” Trilogy, based on the revered books by J.R.R. Tolkien.

GAMESCOM: Polynesian Mythology-inspired ‘Maui the Shapeshifter’

Maui the Shapeshifter, a gorgeous 2D hand-drawn Metroidvania based on the titular shapeshifting Polynesian demigod from Play on Worlds (Ebenezer and the Invisible World), swims ashore with its first trailer, as revealed during the Future Games Show at Gamescom.

Master Maui’s legendary shapeshifting powers to save the wildlife of a Polynesian island from the corrupt force of Cemyk, a nefarious creature from another world. Transform into majestic animals with the help of spirit Aumakua and wield Maui’s magic fish hook while exploring a naturally enchanted island brimming with secrets, challenges, and obstacles.

GAMESCOM: Naraka: Bladepoint Unveils New Lara Croft Cosmetic

NARAKA: BLADEPOINT made an appearance at gamescom’s Opening Night Live as the launch date of its long-awaited collaboration with Tomb Raider was revealed for the first time by NetEase Games. Set to launch on August 28th PT, this exhilarating crossover event will see Matari is stepping into the legendary boots of Lara Croft.

As shown during ONL, Matari will don an outfit inspired by the iconic adventurer Lara Croft in this exciting new collaboration, as well as weapon cosmetics like Lara’s trusty Compound Bow and Climbing Axe arriving in-game on August 28th. The collaboration will uniquely blend both Eastern and Western culture and showcase the spirit of exploration and survival shared by the two adventurers, Matari and Lara Croft.

"SOCKERS" Professional Soccer Player Action Figures

FIVE K LTD. announced today a distribution agreement with BANBO TOYS. The extended partnership includes US exclusive rights to the brand Sockers, an action figure product line that features the world’s best soccer players, to leverage the popularity of the sport taking the country by storm.

Since 2019, Banbo Toys has developed authentic replicas of renowned soccer players from around the world. These replicas are meticulously manufactured with attention to every detail, making them the best collectible figures of the world's top players. “At Banbo, we have been fortunate to be able to turn our passion for football into our everyday life and with an essential idea "it's all in the detail', football lovers can change a basic collection into an exciting hobby,” says Joaquin Gandara, Business Development Manager at Banbo. With more than 90 unique soccer superstars in the collection, the Sockers collection ensures that every aspect of the player and their equipment is taken care of in detail. Banbo Toys crafted these fun figures to closely resemble the players. 

Shout! TV Presents: The Pee-wee Forever Marathon

Spark creativity and imagination with Shout! TV’s Pee-wee Forever – a 24-hour marathon of every episode of the iconic television series Pee-wee’s Playhouse. The marathon streams all-day on August 27 in honor of Paul Reubens and his beloved character Pee-wee Herman. Join Pee-wee, Cowboy Curtis, Miss Yvonne, Chairry, Conky and more for adventures at the fantastic Playhouse.

ICON Collectibles The Norseman Action Figure Pre-Order Launches 8/16

Crank up the Led Zepplin and get ready to give your bare-chested, axe-wielding action figures a burly man-god to follow into battle! Icon Collectibles made our childhood dreams come true with figures of Darkwolf and Teegra from the legendary animated film Fire and Ice. Now they show us that's just the tip of Nekron's homicidal iceberg...

Introducing the Norseman 1:12 Scale Action Figure by ICON Collectibles™, inspired by Frank Frazetta’s iconic 1972 painting. The Norseman figure is fully articulated and comes equipped with multiple weapon accessories, interchangeable heads and hair, a soft goods cape, and more– all in collector friendly packaging. Don’t miss out on this tribute to one of Frank Frazetta’s most renowned works, reflecting his deep fascination with mythology and the dark, brooding moods of fantasy.

Fantastic Fest Announces 2024 Feature Programming Lineup

Step right up for the greatest show on Earth! That’s right, Fantastic Fest is back for its 19th edition, bringing you a cavalcade of cinematic wonders from around the globe. Featuring 28 World Premieres, 23 International and North American Premieres, and 15 U.S. Premieres that are guaranteed to delight and surprise you, complemented by jaw-dropping events and spectacular special guests. Join us under the big top at the world-famous Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar in Austin, TX, from September 19th- 26th. Badges are available now at FantasticFest.com.

“The Fantastic Fest team is absolutely elated about this year’s festival. We can’t wait to share the very best new films from around the world and enjoy our sensational events together this September,” says Festival Director Lisa Dreyer. “We’re also honored to be joined by a number of notable guests, and welcome our Fantastic Fest family back to Austin to celebrate cinema, whether it’s your 1st time or 19th!”

A Nightmare on Elm Street Arrives on 4K and Digital October 1

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the supernatural slasher film A Nightmare on Elm Street from New Line Cinema and renowned horror director Wes Craven, the 1984 film will be available for purchase Digitally in 4K Ultra HD on October 1 and on 4K UHD Blu-ray Disc on October 15.

A Nightmare on Elm Street, which spawned a franchise and introduced audiences to iconic horror villain Freddy Krueger, will be available to purchase on Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc online and in-store at major retailers and available for purchase Digitally from Amazon Prime Video, AppleTV, Google Play, Fandango at Home and more.

COWBOY BEBOP LIVE Tour Announced

Prepare to blast off into the cosmos with Cowboy Bebop LIVE, an electrifying tour produced by Live Nation and performed by the sensational Bebop Bounty Big Band. This one-of-a-kind multimedia experience celebrates the iconic anime series Cowboy Bebop by bringing its legendary soundtrack to life in a way that fans have never seen before.

Cowboy Bebop LIVE is more than just a concert, it’s an immersive experience that combines high-octane jazz with the gripping narrative of Cowboy Bebop projected on the big screen. Audiences will be transported through the solar system alongside Spike, Jet, Faye, Ed, and Ein as they track down intergalactic fugitives, and make a living in the vastness of space. The band’s 14-piece ensemble brings to life the critically acclaimed soundtrack that has captured the hearts of anime fans and jazz lovers alike.

Body-Horror Indie Comedy BOOGER Opens September 13

BOOGER, the acclaimed debut feature from writer-director Mary Dauterman, opens in select theaters and arrives on VOD on Friday, September 13 from Dark Sky Films, with weeklong runs at the Quad Cinema in New York City and Laemmle Glendale in Los Angeles, with special filmmaker Q&As.

Synopsis: New Yorker Anna has just suffered the sudden and unexpected death of her best friend and roommate, Izzy. She's trying to handle this loss when Izzy's cat, Booger, runs away. Anna goes on a desperate search to find him and in the process, she is bitten on the hand by the cat. She soon begins to take on feline characteristics, and her work life and relationship with her boyfriend start to go downhill.

Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver – The Dead Shall Rise Soundtrack

The acclaimed musician Celldweller is recording the official soundtrack for the highly anticipated Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver – The Dead Shall Rise graphic novel. The Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver – The Dead Shall Rise Soundtrack will feature an all-new cover of Raziel’s Theme (“Ozar Midrashim”), original tracks, including a new song featuring Matt Heafy of Trivium, new original sound-design tracks with original game voice-over dialogue from the Legacy of Kain franchise, and remastered game scores. The record will be available on vinyl as part of the Kickstarter campaign for Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver – The Dead Shall Rise, the first official new Soul Reaver story in two decades, since 2003’s Legacy of Kain: Defiance. The prequel graphic novel will provide new insight into the iconic Legacy of Kain lore. 

Monster High: Skulltimate Secrets Shares First-look Trailer

Get ready to show some ghoul spirit! Mattel and Outright Games have just revealed the first-look trailer for their new game—Monster High™: Skulltimate Secrets™, launching just in time for Halloween (October 29), on consoles and PC.

"It’s your first day at Monster High, where all monsters are welcome… but some strange events are happening. Can you uncover the mystery of the doors and ancient keys and bring the school back to its authentic, spooky self? Play and discover its skulltimate secrets. Create your unique monster character with a vault full of different monster kinds, skills, and scary-chic looks to choose from. Explore the school with your beasties Clawdeen Wolf TM, Draculaura TM, and Frankie SteinTM, and find creeperific clues and powerful new skills. As the newest member of the Boo Crew, you’re in for one hex-citing adventure!”

Osgood Perkins' THE MONKEY

Hot and still practically in flames (like a dumb vampire streaking in the morning sun) off their LONGLEGS success, Osgood Perkins and the NEON crew drop a teaser for their next nightmare-inducing cinematic feast. It's a little tale by Stephen King called THE MONKEY. Mostly known as a short story in King's collection "Skeleton Crew", the chiller involves the well-known and often feared cymbal-banging money toy we've all run from when discovered on the shelves at Good Will, wedged between a hairless Barbie and a fat bag of Power Rangers Movie Happy Meal toys. In this instance, the already horrific monkey is discovered by two brothers in an attic. The twist? THIS MONKEY IS CURSED!!! As expected, wackiness (and time jumping) ensues as the monkey's history with this particular family unfolds and a respectable death toll mounts. 

CURSED WATERS Goes Diving With Lake Monsters

Cryptid investigator Eli Watson and Small Town Monsters head north of the border for a new documentary on one of the most intriguing monster legends of all time - the creature known as Ogopogo. Watson and his team have emerged from the murky depths with Cursed Waters: Creature of Lake Okanaga, featuring newly-shot compelling footage that supports the legends of monsters living in the deep.

Cursed Waters: Creature of Lake Okanaga world premiered at Monster Fest 2 in Canton, OH. The doc will launch exclusively on Amazon Prime Video August 13th. A Blu-ray (SRP $19.99) and DVD (SRP ($14.99) will be available exclusively from the Small Town Monsters shop.

Located in British Columbia, Lake Okanagan is over 80 miles long and is a popular destination for fishers and boaters. It has a storied and rich history, with tales told by native populations for centuries - including the legend of Ogopogo.

TRANSFORMERS: Worst Bot Ever

Skybound Comet, the original graphic novel imprint aimed at Young Adult and Middle Grade audiences, in collaboration with Image Comics and leading toy and game company Hasbro, today announced TRANSFORMERS: Worst Bot Ever: Meet Ballpoint, the first book in a new series of OGNs from writer Brian “Smitty” Smith (Pea, Bee, and Jay) and artist Marz Jr. (Void Rivals cover artist).  

Middle grade readers will be introduced to the misadventures of the bot who is mightier than the sword when TRANSFORMERS: Worst Bot Ever: Meet Ballpoint hits stores next July. 

The Decepticons are known for being bad...but Ballpoint is truly the worst –the biggest failure of them all. After the latest attempt to take down the Autobots goes horribly wrong, he’s kicked out of the Decepticons, for good! Will Ballpoint be able to prove his worth by defeating the Autobots all by himself? Or will he keep failing and find that being the “best” is...More than Meets the Eye? 

Anime NYC Presents Three New hololive VTuber Events

Anime NYC Powered by Crunchyroll today announced their continued partnership Japan’s COVER Corporation, operator of  the biggest VTuber agency in the world, hololive production, who will make Anime NYC their first stop for their first world concert tour, hololive STAGE World Tour ‘24 - Soar!- Friday, August 23. In addition, the newest generation: hololive English -Justice- will have their first convention Panel “Special Mission in New York!” Saturday, August 24; and fans can see the talk show with two of hololive GAMERS’ brightest stars on Sunday, August 25.

IT’SUGAR’s New Character in Chief, GUMBLE!

IT’SUGAR, one of the largest specialty candy retailers in North America, is thrilled to announce the introduction of its first official brand character, GUMBLE. A playful, pink gumball, GUMBLE embodies the core values of IT'SUGAR with an irreverent, fun-loving spirit.  GUMBLE is a prankster who loves all things candy!  This whimsical character is IT’SUGAR’S new Character in Chief, bringing a fresh and exciting personality to IT'SUGAR's vibrant world of sweets.

“We are thrilled to introduce GUMBLE to the world. GUMBLE represents the fun and playful personality of IT'SUGAR, and we believe our Character in Chief will resonate with our customers in a big way,” said Jarett Levan, CEO of IT'SUGAR.

CREEPSHOW Slithers Back Onto Comic Shop Shelves

The Eisner Award nominated horror anthology is back and CREEPIER than ever! Today Skybound and Image Comics revealed covers and interior pages from Creepshow Vol. 3 #1, the debut issue of the third volume of the hugely popular comic book anthology based on Greg Nicotero’s hit Shudder TV series produced and licensed by Cartel Entertainment.  

Just in time to kick off spooky season, Creepshow Vol. 3 #1 will arrive in comic book shops on September 25, 2024 and will feature a story written by Chip Zdarsky (Batman), drawn and colored by Kagan McLeod (Kaptara), and lettered by Pat Brosseau (I Hate This Place), as well as a story written, drawn, colored, and lettered by James Stokoe (Godzilla).  

Brian Witten is overseeing on behalf of Nicotero’s Monster Agency Productions. 

Four Horsmen's Cosmic Legions Enter The Harrow Zone

Prepare yourselves... for once you are convinced to plunge head-first into this rabbit hole, you may never return!!! OK..I'm being a little dramatic. You'll return...you'll just be a lot poorer. The Four Horsemen have been cranking out their Mythic Legions action figures for some time now, offering medieval and fantasy fans armies of skeletons, ogres, elves, giants, dwarves, and every other race under the 6 moons of Albion. The figures have become highly conducive to parts swapping and customization, making every drop a buying frenzy. Eventually, 4H expanded their realms beyond the stars and presented us with the most fantastic sci-fi-inspired alien figures anyone had ever seen...and that brings us to why we are here today. Witness the next evolution of Cosmic Legions!

Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster Hits Physical Shelves November 8th

Everyone’s favorite (and only?!) zombie paradise action game, Dead Rising™ Deluxe Remaster, hits store shelves in malls and more around the world with a physical release starting on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, for PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X! Additionally, the game’s developers showcased an array of content from the remaster like quality-of-life improvements, new features to spruce up in-game photos, and deeper introductions to some of the characters.

Skybound Tabletop Announces 'Creepshow: The Suspense Building Game'

Skybound Tabletop, a division of Skybound Entertainment, known for its blockbuster social party and light strategy games like Boo-ty Call, Trial by Trolley, Invincible: Escape from Mars, and more, today announced its licensing deal to launch a party game based on Creepshow. Releasing this fall, Creepshow: The Suspense Building Game, is based on the Eisner-award nominated comic book anthology from Skybound, which was originally inspired by Greg Nicotero’s hit Shudder TV series produced and licensed by Cartel Entertainment. The deal was brokered by Striker Entertainment. Brian Witten is overseeing on behalf of Nicotero’s Monster Agency Productions. 

AnimEigo Announces OTAKU NO VIDEO Blu-Ray Debut

Anime distributor AnimEigo returns to anime’s golden age in the 1980s as it announces the Blu-ray home media release on October 8th of Otaku No Video. The anime OVA spoofs the life and culture of otaku as well as the history of Studio GAINAX and its creators.

The Inside Story of Anime's Late, Great Anime Studio!

Director Takeshi Mori (Gunsmith Cats) and the anime madmen of Studio GAINAX (Neon Genesis Evangelion) gather with their friends for the most explosive club meeting ever! Bolstered by Kenichi Sonoda's (Bubblegum Crisis) charming character designs and the great Kohei Tanaka's (Gunbuster) rousing soundtrack, Otaku no Video bursts onto Blu-ray in stunning 1080p high definition! Featuring the original Japanese language with English subtitles! 

STORMY DANIELS' SPACE FORCE!!

TidalWave Publishing and Comics Elite are proud to present an exclusive event featuring Stormy Daniels, promoting her popular comic book series, Space Force.

Fans will have the unique opportunity to purchase an exclusive 6-cover set of Space Force, including 500 Trade Dress Variants and 400 Art Only Variants. Special Foil and Metal Cover Variants are available in limited quantities, making this a must-have collection for comic enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Pre-sales for the 6-cover set will begin at 12 PM EST on Wednesday, July 31st, and run through Monday, August 5th. Interested buyers can secure their set online at www.tidalwavecomicpublishing.com and www.comicselitecomics.com.

Jordan Peele’s Us: The Complete Annotated Screenplay

A masterpiece of identity horror and a dark reflection on America’s past and present, Us presents chilly atmospherics, psychological torment and old-world suspense-building plot twists. Whereas Get Out was considered more a mixture of drama and suspense, Peele leaned fully into the horror genre with his sophomore film, using urban legends such as doppelgangers to tease out the uniquely American perceptions of xenophobia and “othering.” Critic Monica Castillo wrote of the film: “Us is another thrilling exploration of the past and oppression this country is still too afraid to bring up. Peele wants us to talk, and he’s given audiences the material to think, to feel our way through some of the darker sides of the human condition.”

'Godzilla Minus One' Blu-ray and DVD Pre-orders Open

Physical Media fans just got four new ways to add the King of the Monsters to their home video collections as pre-orders for Godzilla Minus One on Blu-ray and DVD open today at major retailers across North America.

Following the Godzilla Minus One Blu-ray Deluxe Japan Collector’s Edition, four new home video versions of Godzilla Minus One are now available for pre-order at US and Canadian physical and online retailers.

Darth Vader and Princess Leia Rule The Galaxy

“If you will not turn to the dark side... then perhaps she will!”

Next month’s STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #50 will have a special backup story by series writer Greg Pak and frequent series artist Luke Ross that explores the possibility of Princess Leia joining the dark side! Fans can get a glimpse at the story now in an all-new variant cover by best-selling cover artist Derrick Chew. Also available as a virgin cover, Chew’s cover reveals a new armored look for Leia that will debut in the issue.

Shatner To Host Live 35th Anniversary Screening of "Star Trek V: The Final Frontier" at GalaxyCon

GalaxyCon, the largest independently owned consumer fan engagement company, is thrilled to announce a special 35th-anniversary screening of “Star Trek V: The Final Frontier,” hosted by the legendary William Shatner who will provide a live running commentary about the making of this classic Star Trek film to picture. This unique once-in-a-lifetime event will occur on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at the San Jose Convention Center's Main Theater.

William Shatner, who directed and starred as Captain James T. Kirk in “Star Trek V: The Final Frontier,” will provide live commentary during the screening and reveal for the first time what he loves and loathes about the film. This will offer fans an exclusive, behind-the-scenes perspective on making the critically underrated motion picture, and marks Shatner’s first foray into live commentary. It will not be a traditional Q&A but rather a continuing dialogue with the audience along with the film as he reveals, for the first time, the challenges and triumphs of directing his first big-budget movie. 

Art Baltazar Celebrates YAHGZ VOL 2: THE GWASH WAR

YAHGZ, Volume 2: The Gwash War is the second book from renowned creator Art Baltazar, the beloved cartoonist known for his work on The Eisner Award-winning "Itty Bitty Hellboy" and The New York Times bestselling "Tiny Titans" – as well as the acclaimed YAHGZ, Volume One: The Craynobi Tales which arrived in August 2023. 

In this second volume of the YAHGZ Series, the evil GWASH MONSTERS are invading Cray City! Their evil leader, The GWASHIE is set upon revenge! And CRAYBI CRAYNOBI may be the only one who can stop her!

Continuing the story events from where YAHGZ: The Craynobi Tales left off; we find our Cray heroes thrown into the GWASH WAR. This action-packed adventure of good versus evil tells us more about the Cray characters and reveals much more of the legendary Cray Lore and the mysteries surrounding the Land of YAHGZ! What is The Cray Stick of Joy, and what magical mysteries does it possess– and will the Cray Cousins find it in time to save CRAY CITY?

Psych Rock Outfit ZEBEDEE Release Nailbiting Cinematic Music Video for "Fast Edee"

Brooklyn-based psych rock quintet ZEBEDEE releases their lively, timely, second studio album, Going Nowhere Fast, out everywhere now. Alongside the full release, the band shares the full version of their official video "Fast Edee." The project sees the band expand their sonic universe with booming drums, smooth guitar riffs, and honest, contemplative lyricism. Later this month, the band will celebrate the project with an official release party on August 13 at NYC's Mercury Lounge with Kirk Douglas' Hundred Watt Heart of The Roots. 

DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE: EXPOSED: Photos From The Set

On July 26, the ultimate Super Hero team-up, Deadpool & Wolverine, arrives in theaters, and in addition to a new volume in the popular Art Of line, Marvel will also release MARVEL STUDIOS' DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE: EXPOSED: PHOTOS FROM THE SET, a first-of-its-kind hardcover photo book featuring exclusive photography and a revealing behind-the-scenes look at the production of the highly anticipated film.