WIZARDS OF THE COAST & VIZ MEDIA Announce ART OF MAGIC: THE GATHERING: KALADESH

Seattle, WA and San Francisco, CA, May 16, 2016 — Wizards of the Coast and VIZ Media have jointly announced the forthcoming publication of the latest addition to THE ART OF MAGIC: THE GATHERING collection. Scheduled for release in January 2017, THE ART OF MAGIC: THE GATHERING: KALADESH is the third volume in VIZ Media’s ongoing series of hardcover art books presenting the incredible illustrations of Magic: The Gathering™. The 240-page book will feature dozens of full color works by more than 95 artists, including Cliff Childs, Winona Wilson, Christine Choi and Adam Paquette, who also illustrated the cover, and will be complemented with additional in-depth lore by bestselling author and Magic: The Gathering Senior Game Designer, James Wyatt.

Captain America: Civil War Pop! Vinyl Figure and Key Chain 4-Pack

Pre-Order this new Funko Captain America: Civil War POP! Vinyl Figure and Key Chain 4-Pack Set today HERE for $29.99. You can only get these versions of Hawkeye and Spider-man with Captain America's Shield in this 4-pack. Also comes with Captain America and Iron Man Pop! Key Chains.

Bluefin Announces Gundam Builder's World Cup Contest

Annual International Contest Held In 13 Countries Determines The World’s Best Gundam Model Builder; Official GunPla Distributor Bluefin Will Hold U.S. Regional Qualifying Rounds At Major Fan Conventions Throughout 2016

Irvine, CA, May 16, 2016 – Bluefin, the leading North American distributor of toys, collectibles, and hobby merchandise from Japan, has announced details for the 2016 Bandai Gunpla Builders World Cup (GBWC).

The Bandai GunPla Builders World Cup is an annual competition sponsored by Bandai Hobby to determine the world’s best Gundam model builder who is awarded the title of GunPla World Cup Champion. Each year, aspiring top modelers from countries such as Japan, China, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Italy, the United States, Canada, Thailand, Hong Kong, South Korea, Australia and Malaysia compete for the prestigious world championship title. 

AMC TO AIR LIVE AFTER SHOW "TALKING PREACHER," HOSTED BY CHRIS HARDWICK

AMC TO AIR LIVE AFTER SHOW “TALKING PREACHER,” HOSTED BY CHRIS HARDWICK,

FOLLOWING SEASON PREMIERE AND FINALE EPISODES

OF HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED NEW SERIES “PREACHER”

“PREACHER” DEBUTS WITH

A 90-MINUTE PREMIERE EPISODE ON

SUNDAY, MAY 22^ND AT 10:00 P.M. ET/PT

New York, NY – May 16, 2016 – As announced on last night’s episode of “Talking Dead,” AMC will air a live after show, “Talking Preacher,” following the season premiere and finale episodes of its highly-anticipated new series “Preacher.” Hosted by comic and super-fan Chris Hardwick (Nerdist, “Talking Dead,” “Talking Saul”), the hour-long talk show will feature series cast, creators, producers and celebrity fans discussing and analyzing the supernatural, darkly comedic and twisted new series. “Talking Preacher” will debut Memorial Day weekend on Sunday, May 29 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT following an encore airing of “Preacher’s” pilot episode at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT with series star Dominic Cooper and series executive producers Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg and Sam Catlin as guests. The second installment will air following the season finale on Sunday, July 31^st at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. 

The One:12 Collective Punisher

When veteran war hero Frank Castle's family is slain in front of him during a mob related shootout he vows vengeance becoming the Punisher.

Waging a one man war on crime the Punisher utilizes his vast military skills to brutally serve justice to those he deems deserving. an expert in hand to hand and weapon based combat he is an unstoppable force.

Meticulously developed to capture the intensity of the character and outfitted on a newly designed One:12 Collective body, the figure has impressive details. The final product creates a "real world" look reflecting the characters severity . 

"Final Fantasy Brave Exvius" Mobile Game Coming This Summer

FULL-SCALE FINAL FANTASY GAME SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR MOBILE DEVICES COMING TO THE WEST

Players Can Embark on a New Adventure with FINAL FANTASY BRAVE EXVIUS this Summer

LOS ANGELES (May 16, 2016) – FINAL FANTASY® BRAVE EXVIUS®, a brand-new FINAL FANTASY experience, co-developed by SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD and gumi Inc., will launch for free (with in-app purchases) on iOS and Android devices this summer. The hit title has already drawn in more than six million players in Japan and is an entirely new role-playing adventure for the mobile generation. The title brings the classic FINAL FANTASY lore with legendary heroes from the franchise.

Adventurers will follow two knights of the kingdom of Grandshelt, and a young girl who suddenly appears before them, as they begin their quest to pursue a highly sought after crystal. Players will make their way through various types of dungeons to search for items, collect gil, uncover hidden paths, and venture new routes.

New EA Sports Madden Ultimate Team Action Figure Series Launches August 2016

Tempe, Ariz., - May 2016 - In conjunction with EA SPORTS, McFarlane Toys is excited to announce a new wave of collectible NFL action figures that will integrate with the Madden Ultimate Team mode in the immensely popular Madden NFL 17 videogame.

Each individual figure will come with a redemption code that players can use in-game giving them seven Madden Ultimate Team Pro-Packs (a $10.50 value), as well as the opportunity to unlock exclusive NFL stars. Each Pro Pack will contain 10 items consisting of six NFL stars and four non-player specialty items to help players ignite their squad.

VIZ Media Announces Participation At Anime Central 2016 Convention

VIZ Media Returns To Mid-West’s Largest Anime/Manga Convention With Fun Booth Giveaways, Advance Copies Of Upcoming Titles, Exciting Panels And Much More!

San Francisco, CA, May 12, 2016 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the premier publisher, distributor and licensor of Japanese and global content in North America, announces a fun weekend highlighted by booth giveaways and exclusive items for sale, informative panel discussions, anime screenings, and other activities scheduled for Anime Central 2016.

Batman: The Killing Joke Official Trailer & Box Art

KEVIN CONROY & MARK HAMILL

REPRISE SEMINAL ROLES AS BATMAN & THE JOKER IN WARNER BROS. HOME ENTERTAINMENT’S

BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE

HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED R-RATED ANIMATED THRILLER ARRIVES August 2, 2016 ON BLU-RAY^TM DELUXE EDITION,

BLu-Ray ^TM COMBO PACK, DVD & DIGITAL HD

Pre-order STREET FIGHTER LEGENDS: CAMMY #1

Pre-order STREET FIGHTER LEGENDS: CAMMY #1 at your local retailer now!

Toronto, ON – May. 12, 2016 – Street Fighter Legends: Cammy #1 is pre-orderable now at comic specialty retailers everywhere. Writer Jim Zub and artist Omar Dogan team up once again to bring fans another four-issue miniseries spotlighting one of the lovely ladies of Street Fighter. Plus the Street Fighter Unlimited team of Ken Siu-Chong and Edwin Huang join in for dark and dangerous Chun-li  story which serves as a lead-in to an as-yet-unannounced new Street Fighter project!

Doctor Who's Twelfth Doctor Second Sonic Screwdriver

New York, NY - May 12, 2016 – After months of speculation, BBC Worldwide North America announces Doctor Who’s Twelfth Doctor Second Sonic Screwdriver will go on sale beginning today, Thursday, May 12^th, shipping exclusively in the U.S. for $29.98 from BBC Shop US and Doctor Who Shop US and in Canada for  $37.98 from  BBC Shop Canada and Doctor Who Shop Canada.

Mezco Presents Hellraiser Lament Configuration Puzzle Cube

The Hellraiser series of films are widely considered classics of modern horror. With a rich and intricate mythothogly, Hellraiser has enthralled audiences with the blood-soaked world of Pinhead, the Cenobites, and the Lament Configuration.

DISNEY TWENTY-THREE UNLOCKS THE GATES TO SHANGHAI DISNEY RESORT

THROUGH SPECTACULAR PHOTOGRAPHY AND IN-DEPTH ARTICLES, DISNEY FANS WILL GET AN ADVANCE LOOK AT THE ONE-OF-A-KIND THEME PARK THAT IS AUTHENTICALLY DISNEY AND DISTINCTLY CHINESE

 

PLUS, D23’S SUMMER MOVIE PREVIEW FEATURES EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS WITH FINDING DORY’S ELLEN DEGENERES, PETE’S DRAGON’S BRYCE DALLAS HOWARD, AND THE BFG DIRECTOR STEVEN SPIELBERG

CRACKLE ACQUIRES POPULAR SCIENCE FICTION ANIME FRANCHISE 'ROBOTECH,' FOLLOWING 30TH ANNIVERSARY

CRACKLE ACQUIRES POPULAR SCIENCE FICTION ANIME FRANCHISE ‘ROBOTECH,’ FOLLOWING 30^TH ANNIVERSARY 

FRANCHISE TO ANCHOR CRACKLE ANIME CHANNEL BEGINNING MAY 15^TH 

Stream for Free Starting May 15^th Using the Crackle App for TVs, Connected Devices, Game Consoles and Mobile Devices or Online 

AMC Releases "Ride With Norman Reedus" Key Art - Series Launches June 12

AMC has released the official key art for the network’s upcoming original non-fiction series “Ride with Norman Reedus” in anticipation of the premiere on Sunday, June 12th at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.

“Ride with Norman Reedus” follows “The Walking Dead” fan-favorite star and motorcycle enthusiast as he hits the open road to explore local biker culture and celebrate the best and brightest collectors, mechanics and craftsmen around the country. Each one-hour installment of “Ride with Norman Reedus” will feature Reedus with a riding companion – notable guests include Peter Fonda, Robert Rodriguez and Balthazar Getty – as they journey to new destinations throughout the United States, including North Carolina, Florida, California, Nevada, Texas and Louisiana.  Reedus and friends stop by various locales such as custom bike shops, tattoo parlors, collector’s warehouses, or a roadside smokehouse. 

Previously released series trailers can be found on amc.com.