Marvel

Volume and demand for non-fungible tokens have been surging. One project that is climbing up the leaderboards is PUNKS Comic, an NFT comic series drawn by Marvel and DC Comics artist Chris Wahl. A burning mechanism, new NFT launch and more items for PUNKS are attracting venture capitalists to the...

Over the years, the Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) has completed several acquisitions to boost its theme park, consumer products and media business lines. Two of the biggest were in 2006 and 2009 with Pixar and Marvel, respectively. In 2012, Disney bought Lucasfilm, the owner of one of...

The Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) CEO Bob Chapek said at the company’s third-quarter earnings call that the entertainment behemoth has “figured out ways to fairly compensate” talent irrespective of the business model. What Happened: Chapek’s comments assume importance in the...

Leading American media franchise Marvel is set to launch its first NFT collection on VeVe chain this weekend. What Happened: In an announcement on Thursday, digital collectible platform VeVe chain said that Marvel’s series of digital collectibles centered around popular superhero Spider-Man...

Short movies and movie scenes being played before Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) movies and after the end credits is nothing new. But, Ryan Reynolds pitched Disney on a very unique crossover movie. What Happened: Ryan Reynolds pitched Disney on a Deadpool/Bambi crossover to play before “Free...

A blockchain developed by the world's top crypto exchange Binance will host the non-fungible marketplace dedicated to the Marvel superhero universe owned by Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS). What Happened: According to a Tuesday announcement, the NFT Marvel Marketplace will offer traders,...

A movie trailer released by Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) and Marvel on Monday highlighted the upcoming slate of titles in Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. What Happened: The trailer featured footage from old Marvel movies with a voiceover by Marvel visionary Stan Lee. “I love...

One of the most well-known comic book characters and highest-grossing box office movie franchises looks to be getting a new film. What Happened: "Captain America" could be returning to the big screen soon, with The Hollywood Reporter revealing that a fourth film is in the works. The...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) hosted its Investor Day 2020 on Thursday. Disney+ Update: Disney’s streaming platform Disney+ hit 86.8 million subscribers. The streaming platform will add something new every week with dozens of branded series heading to the streaming platform. “Over the...

Investors who owned stocks in the 2010s generally experienced some big gains. In fact, the SPDR S&P 500's (NYSE: SPY) total return since Aug. 31, 2009 is 327.9%. On that day in history, Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) announced a massive $4 billion buyout of Marvel Entertainment, which remains...

At the movies, it was a decade of Disney. Seven of the top 10 grossing movies of the 2010s at the box office came from Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS), topped by 2019's "Avengers: Endgame," the top grossing film of all time. "Endgame" wasn't the only Avengers movie to draw...

Disney+, the latest major offering in streaming services from Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS), launches on Tuesday. Here's everything you need to know about the new service. How Much Does Disney+ Cost? Disney+ will cost $6.99 a month. That’s a bit more than Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) new...

Funko Inc (NASDAQ: FNKO) shares fell more than 15% Friday after reporting a third-quarter earnings miss and guidance that came in below Street estimates. Funko reported adjusted quarterly earnings of 38 cents per share, which beat the consensus estimate of 32 cents. The company reported...

Superhero movie aficionados were saddened and/or angered to learn this week that film directing paragon Martin Scorsese doesn’t consider the Marvel movies “cinema.” Scorsese, in the news currently as the director of the Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) crime epic “The Irishman,...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) shares are down after reporting a third-quarter earnings miss. Adjusted earnings came in at $1.35, missing estimates by 40 cents per share. Sales came in at $20.25 billion, missing estimates by $1.24 billion. "Our third-quarter results reflect our efforts to...