Games

Right now, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is immersed in its “Multiverse Storyline,” yet numerous fans of this franchise nostalgically miss the era known as the “Infinity Storyline.” This epic saga commenced with the release of Iron Man back in 2008 and concluded with Avengers: Endgame and Spider-Man: Far From Home in 2019. In a thrilling development this week, Marvel Studios and Disney Concerts have announced an exciting event for all Marvel enthusiasts. The news is that the Infinity Saga Concert Experience will take place in Los Angeles on August 31st.

As a devoted fan, I was thrilled to see some beloved Disney characters take center stage once again during D23, including Mufasa, Stitch, and The Incredibles. But among them all, Snow White had her moment under the spotlight as Disney unveiled the highly anticipated trailer for their live-action adaptation. This sneak peek truly ignited conversations among us fans!

The Doom Anthology bundle offers a combined edition featuring DOOM, DOOM II, DOOM 64, DOOM 3, DOOM (2016), and DOOM Eternal Deluxe Edition. This package is appealing to collectors with additional perks such as a Steelbook case and a 5-inch BFG replica featuring LED lights and a stand. However, it’s important to note that the collection does not include physical discs; instead, a keycode is provided for game access.

Approximately two months following Henry Selick’s announcement about adapting Neil Gaiman’s “The Ocean at the End of the Lane” into a film, Selick has expressed some uncertainty about the project’s future. Initially, Selick had expressed his intention to make it his next film if he could secure studio support. However, recent accusations of abuse against Gaiman may have hindered any attempts to find backing for this project. In June, Selick had been presenting a 35-page treatment and numerous concept art pieces to various studios.

In 2024, Nintendo has announced a second chance for collectors of amiibo figurines to obtain several out-of-print or hard-to-find ones. Starting next month, two iconic amiibos from The Legend of Zelda series will be re-released: the Link and Zelda figures. These reissues feature designs inspired by their appearances in the 2019 remake of “Link’s Awakening” (for Link) and “The Wind Waker” (for Zelda). You can find these revamped figurines in stores starting September 26th.

In a week, Netflix unveiled the final chapter of “The Umbrella Academy,” where the Hargreeves clan embarks on another thrilling escapade. The primary cast members all returned for this season, with fresh faces added to the mix. One of these newcomers is Millie Davis, portraying Allison Hargreeves’ (Emmy Raver-Lampman) grown daughter, a role previously filled by Coco Assad. At the Los Angeles premiere of the final season, ComicBook got to talk with Davis who shared insights on learning from Raver-Lampman and performing stunts.