*SATURDAY UPDATE* SDCC ’15 Exclusive Funko Toy Announcements
By: Nick Eskey
Hello again toy enthusiasts, and welcome to another installment of San Diego Comic-Con Funko releases! You know Funko, the purveyors of the...
E3 2015 Hands On: DISNEY INFINITY 3.0, Star Wars Cutest Battlefield Yet!
Disney Infinity brings every Star Wars ever, except that Christmas special... and hopefully Jar Jar
What I’m Feeling About Pixar’s “Inside Out”
Other members of Team Beat will be along soon to give their reviews of Disney/Pixar's "Inside Out", debuting tomorrow. There was mention of a...
D23 Expo 2015 Announces Arena Presentations
D23 Expo starts to reveal what fans will see in Anaheim this August.
Disney Infinity 3.0 is Official and it’s Star Wars!
The new Disney Infinity 3.0 WILL be with the force.
5 Marvel Attractions That Need To Be At Disneyland
With the new Avengers movie looming, Comics Beat comes up with new ways for Marvel and Disney to merge at the Happiest Place on Earth.
Walking the Game Beat: Batman, Disney Infinity 2.0, Call of Duty, RIP Silent Hills
Comics will have to be enough for Silent Hill as the new game has been canceled, but the good news is more Batman: Arkham Knight!
Will Avengers Age of Ultron be the biggest US opening ever? Yeah, probably
Movie #2 in a series is often bigger than #1—Aliens, Catching Fire, Despicable Me 2, Spider-Man 2, Terminator 2 etc etc etc. Avengers was...
Marvel’s Isaac Perlmutter is a very generous guy
...when it comes to charity. Perlmutter and his wife Laura have donated another $9 million to the NYU Langone Medical Center and the Technion Israel Institute of Technology. This follows a previous $50 million donation to the NYU Cancer Institute which was renamed Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center in their honor. Mrs. Perlmutter has been involved with NYU as a volunteer and president of the Tisch Hospital Auxiliary.
Will Whoopi Goldberg announce a Star Wars/Marvel Secret Wars tie in tomorrow?
Oh no, I have to watch the View again! Tomorrow Friday, February 6th, at 11AM EST, the latest SECRET WARS news will be announced...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 2/4/15: newsy notes from the mailbag
I went through the old mailbag and found some newsy bits I had previously missed. Toys, books, shorts, variants, and the Cackler.
IDW starts publishing Disney Comics
IDW sort of hinted at this back at NYCC, when they announced an Artists Editions of the Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck by Don Rosa. At the retailer meeting, Dirk Wood said, in that special way of his, something along the lines of "There will be more coming from IDW and Disney." which at the time was a pretty clear indication there would be...more.
And so there is, and they mentioned it again in the fall but no one noticed. And now they just slyly let it out in the April Solicitations.
