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MPC (Moving Picture Company), a powerful visual effects production company with multiple locations around the world, has reportedly shut down its Vancouver studio. Hundreds of people have undoubtedly been laid off (the Vancouver Sun reports that it once employed 800 artists); the move follows an earlier announcement that MPC Vancouver would help redesign the title

The penultimate episode of the first season of Star Wars: The Mandalorian dropped on Disney+ today and was the second episode of the new Disney+ series to be directed by Deborah Chow. Chow has helmed episodes of big series such as American Gods, Mr. Robot, and Better Call Saul and will soon be taking the

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker review embargo is up today and the discussion about the film is beginning. Fans will have to wait another day before seeing the movie, but critics are letting their voices be heard. The film is off to a rough start in that respect, receiving the worst critical reception for

Credit: Free Comic Book Day Credit: Free Comic Book Day Credit: Free Comic Book Day Press Release The Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) Committee has selected the twelve Gold Sponsor comic book titles for the comic book industry’s most anticipated annual event: Free Comic Book Day! FCBD happens each year on the first Saturday in

[embedded content] No Man’s Sky players got a fun update this week that gives them the opportunity to create their own music and fill their bases with the new tunes. It’s called the “ByteBeat Device,” and it’s a new base prop that has a bunch of different features and configuration options. It’s the focus of

Getting ready to send Game Awards live updates on the winners and, just as importantly, the new game reveals. You can view all of this year’s nominees here and watch the video presentation on YouTube. The show starts in two minutes! Return to this page for ongoing updates from the Game Awards. Turns out it starts at

Following the final episode for the season for this year, Rotten Tomatoes has announced the official score for Rick and Morty season 4. The fourth season of the popular animated series is officially “Certified fresh” and has scored a perfect 100% on the review aggregator with 29 total reviews. This marks the highest rated season

Sony’s reboot of the Charlie’s Angels film franchise flopped at the box office when it opened in November. The film — directed by Elizabeth Banks and starring Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, and Ella Balinska — landed in third place in its first weekend. The film soon fell off of the box office charts. To date,

Dr. Arnell finds out about the real Joker in this preview of December 18’s Joker: Killer Smile #2. JOKER: KILLER SMILE #2written by JEFF LEMIREart and cover by ANDREA SORRENTINOvariant cover by JEFF LEMIREBen Arnell promised his wife and child one thing: even though he spends his days attempting to reach the bottom of The

In this episode we recap DC’s Arrowverse “Crisis on Infinite Earths” crossover; discuss the game-changing new clip from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker; break down the Star Wars cast trolling The Last Jedi; and review Jumanj: The Next Level! There are several ways you can listen to and enjoy ComicBook Nation, which are listed

Every so often, I look at the ports for Nintendo Switch and see something that seems like a perfect fit. Stardew Valley, Night in the Woods, Okami, The Witcher 3– to me, the best things in the Switch library are adventures on the go. And that’s how I feel about Kingdom: Two Crowns. I first

Marvel’s What If…? may be one of the most anticipated offerings coming to Disney+. The animated series, based on the comics of the same name, will explore many significant moments from the Marvel Cinematic Universe but from the angle of what would have happened had just one thing gone a little differently. It’s a premise

[embedded content] The media blitz has begun for Disney’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and that blitz included a stop at ABC’s The View for star Lupita Nyong’o. Nyong’o will reprise her role as Maz Kanata in the film, and so host Sunny Hostin saw a chance to try and get some details about

Credit: Disney+ Spoilers ahead So far, The Mandalorian hasn’t been without its faults and we’d say even a little underwhelming. However, the latest installment is undoubtedly the most original and entertaining so far. Entitled, “The Prisoner” it certainly plays on the ‘jail break’ Western trope – even down to the classic “betrayal,” but it also borrows

The sequel to a popular third-party Dungeons & Dragons supplement provides even more feat options for players. Earlier this year, ComicBook.com discussed Daerdan’s Class Feats, a Dungeons & Dragons supplement by Wyatt Tull that add over a hundred new class-specific feats for players to use in their games. Tull has now released a second volume

The Game Awards are, as the name suggests, an awards ceremony, but that’s not why the majority of viewers tune in. Everyone’s excited about the new video game reveals from some of the largest publishers and developers in the industry. The 2019 Games definitely delivered in that category over the course of the night. Most of

Star Wars fans are currently in the midst of enjoying the franchise’s first live-action TV series, Star Wars: The Mandalorian, all while a new TV series, which focuses on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story‘s Cassian Andor, is being developed, with a new report potentially revealing that the series plans to explore a much earlier

The calls for the infamous Snyder Cut of Justice League continue from all corners of the Internet, with fans of the iconic DC characters and director Zack Snyder hoping to one day see the film as it was initially intended. Warner Bros. has yet to offer any inclination that the company will unveil the Snyder

Credit: Warner Bros. Updated December 11, 2019 with a new release date for Warner Bros.’s The Flash. Also check out our SCI-FI, FANTASY & GENRE Live-Action Movie Release Schedule [Click on the movie title for latest trailer] 2020:February 7: Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)February 21: Bloodshot (Sony)April 3: The New

Netflix’s The Witcher, which is an adaptation of the books by Andrzej Sapkowski rather than the games (which are an adaptation of the books themselves) by CD Projekt Red, is set to release at the end of next week, but while there are only eight episodes in the first season, and there’s been a good

Skybound Entertainment, which has successfully translated several of its Image Comics properties to television, most notably The Walking Dead, has announced a new deal that raised a lot of eyes. Skybound inked a deal with popular Twitch streamer Dr. DisRespect to create a narrative TV series about Guy Beahm IV.  Followers of the game streaming industry

The Purge is one fo the biggest franchises in horror these days, but it all began with James DeMonaco’s 2013 film. The original Purge film starred Ethan Hawke and Lena Headey as a wealthy couple whose home is invaded by a man trying to escape a murderous band of marauders. It would be an understatement

A working title for the Matt Reeves-directed The Batman has been revealed in the current issue of industry production publication Production Weekly. According to reported plot details that surfaced in September, The Batman follows a younger but already established caped crusader (Robert Pattinson) as the Dark Knight detective investigates strange deaths in Gotham City. Batman

Credit: Valiant Entertainment Credit: Ryan Browne (Valiant Entertainment) Writer Christopher Hastings and artist Ryan Browne are bringing in many new things to the new Quantum & Woody series debuting January 29. In addition to costume redesigns and a new villain, the disfunctional duo will also gain a new mentor figure – the Apprehension. “The Apprehension

Time is running out to score a deal on the Nintendo Switch, and one of the best offers that we’ve seen for the 2019 holiday season on the new and improved battery life model is happening now at Amazon and Best Buy. At the time of writing you can score a $30 credit from both

Game of Thrones gave Theon Greyjoy a measure of redemption in its final season. Theon led the rescue of his sister, Yara Greyjoy, who he’d abandoned in Euron Greyoy’s clutches the previous season. He then returned to Winterfell to make right his betrayal of House Stark by dying to defend Bran Stark in the Godswood

Ohio State University won for the third-straight week and they look like they’re heading to the College Football Playoff. With that victory against the Wisconsin Badgers, Fox Sports announcer Joel Klatt uncorked his Superman and the Avengers reference yet again. Viewers who hadn’t heard the previous references were understandably confused by the intentional error. The

Credit: Paramount Credit: Paramount The title of 2020’s Ghostbusters revival has been revealed as Ghostbusters: Afterlife, with Vanity Fair offering up the first plot details and images from the film. Paramount has also released a new poster for the film, seen here. Ghostbusters: Afterlife centers on Callie (Carrie Coon) and her kids Phoebe (McKenna Grace) and Trevor

Fantasy Flight Games recently made Marvel Champions fans quite happy with the new that the previously announced Hero Packs and Scenario Packs would be releasing a whole month early to help close out 2019 with a bang, but the fun isn’t stopping there. Fans can look forward to even more content coming down the pike

When Dark Horse sent for review The Art of Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order (read a preview here) I was very intrigued. The video game the book shows art from was a lot of fun despite its many technical and design issues, but the title’s biggest hindrance was its underwhelming story and underdeveloped characters. The Star Wars art