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Comic-Con: Creators’ Contracts and Controlling IP Focus of Zestworld Panel
Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner were among comic creators that joined Zestworld CEO Chris Giliberti to talk about the importance of a good deal.
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Comic-Con: ‘Wakanda Forever’ Pop! Figures Coming From Funko (Exclusive)
Namor and Ironheart are among the characters from the 'Black Panther' sequel that are getting the bobblehead treatment.
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Box Office: Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’ Scares Up $44M Opening
The original sci-fi horror mashup reunites the filmmaker with his 'Get Out' star Daniel Kaluuya.
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Lupita Nyong’o Says Making ‘Wakanda Forever’ Was “Therapeutic” After Losing “Our King Chadwick Boseman”
Lupita Nyong’o is grateful that the world will soon get to experience Black Panther: Wakanda Forever following a trying few years for the film’s team. The star, who appeared as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe panel Saturday at San Diego Comic-Con, spoke to The Hollywood Reporter after the event and expressed her pride that […]
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Comic-Con: Creators’ Contracts and Controlling IP Focus of Zestworld Panel
“The guy that delivers lunch makes more money on the movie than we do,” said writer and artist Jimmy Palmiotti, summing up the situation of comic book creators signing Hollywood deals that pay them little while corporations rake in billions. The topic of creators getting a share of what they create was front and center […]
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Comic-Con: ‘Wakanda Forever’ Pop! Figures Coming From Funko (Exclusive)
Now that Marvel Studios brought the love and thunder to San Diego Comic-Con with its rock concert-style panel chock-full of first-looks, the company’s merchandizing partners are dropping the veil of secrecy for some product reveals. One such partner is Funko, the pop-culture company known for its seemingly endless array of vinyl figurines and bobbleheads. Pop! […]
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Box Office: Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’ Scares Up $44M Opening
Acclaimed filmmaker Jordan Peele’s newest film, Nope, easily topped the domestic box office in its opening with an estimated $44 million from 3,785 theaters, according to Universal’s weekend estimates. While that is certainly a solid start, the sci-fi horror adventure pic came in well behind the huge $71 million bow of Peele’s Us in spring […]
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Two New ‘Avengers’ Films Announced at Comic-Con
While it was titled Endgame, the last Avengers movie won’t be the final one in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. During the Comic-Con presentation in Hall H, two new Avengers films were announced by Marvel Studios. Avengers: The Kang Dynasty will arrive May 2, 2025, with another Avengers movie following months later, with Avengers: Secret Wars […]
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First ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Trailer Arrives
Marvel took the Comic-Con crowd back to Wakanda on Saturday, for an emotional look at the upcoming sequel to Black Panther, the first time the public has gotten a glimpse at the anticipated film. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is filmmaker Ryan Coogler’s followup to his 2018 film that became a cultural touchstone and earned a best […]
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James Gunn Gets Cheers for First ‘Guardians of the Galaxy 3’ Footage at Comic-Con
James Gunn has confirmed that the third Guardians of the Galaxy movie is the end of the story for his group of Guardians characters. “This is the end of that story,” said Gunn at Comic-Con to disappointed groans from the Hall H crowd. “I’m sorry. Some stories have an end. It doesn’t mean everybody dies.” […]
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Marvel’s Kevin Feige Unveils Phase 5 and 6 Plans, New ‘Avengers’ Movies at Comic-Con
Welcome to the Multiverse Saga. Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige made a triumphant return to Comic-Con Saturday and got a hero’s welcome. The executive announced a pair of Avengers movies and revealed the official title for the next saga he’s been building. The Infinity Saga, which concluded with Avengers: Endgame, helped make Marvel the biggest brand […]
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‘Star Trek: Picard’ Comic-Con Teaser Shows ‘Next Generation’ Crew Back in Character
The Star Trek family energized Comic-Con with a Hall H panel steeped in nostalgia that also looked to the future. The panel felt like a potential Comic-Con swan song for Patrick Stewart, who earned a warm welcome to discuss the third and final season of Star Trek: Picard. At the end of the panel, Stewart shared […]
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‘Batwheels’ Rolls Out First Teaser at San Diego Comic-Con
Warner Bros. Animation’s upcoming action-adventure Batwheels series debuted its first teaser at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday during the studio’s “Comics are Fun for Everyone” panel. Notable for being DC’s first-ever animated Batman preschool series, the crime-fighting Batwheels team includes Bam (the Batmobile), Bibi (the Batgirl cycle), Redbird (Robin’s sports car), Batwing (the Batwing jet […]
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Dwayne Johnson Makes Smoke-Filled Comic-Con Entrance for New ‘Black Adam’ Look
Dwayne Johnson made quite an entrance to Comic-Con’s Saturday, with ear-splitting thunder, smoke, and flashes filling Hall H. From the blackness emerged a costume-clad Johnson, who appeared to float into the air above the stage. “The DC Universe will never be the same again,” Johnson said to applause. Black Adam hails from Jungle Cruise director Jaume Collet-Serra and […]
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Zack Snyder to Guest Star on ‘Teen Titans Go!’ (Exclusive)
Zack Snyder is making his way to Teen Titans Go! The Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Justice League director will be guest starring on an upcoming episode of the popular Cartoon Network series; the news coming Saturday out of San Diego Comic-Con during the “Cartoon Network: Winner Takes” presentation. The Teen Titans Go! panel […]
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