DC Comics

Sometimes movie franchises can face an end due to problems with a star from the franchise. Media companies face a tough challenge of re-casting the role or moving on from the franchise. One massive movie star could be helping a media company move on from two different stars for two massive...

One of the most well-known superheroes is getting a huge NFT drop that will bring exclusive perks and utility to holders. Here’s the details. What Happened: Warner Bros, a unit of AT&T Inc (NYSE: T), is launching a non-fungible token collection in partnership with Palm NFT Studio. The...

The latest movie in the Batman franchise had a strong opening weekend, which could benefit AT&T Inc (NYSE: T) and movie theater stocks. Benzinga took to Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) to see if the majority of people were seeing the movie on opening weekend or if the movie could enjoy strong...

A major movie studio is changing up its release schedule, including several highly anticipated comic book franchise adaptations. What Happened: Warner Bros., a unit of AT&T Inc (NYSE: T), announced Thursday it would change several movie release dates: “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom...

The latest movie in the Batman franchise hits theaters this weekend. “The Batman” is expected to be one of the top movies of 2022, which could provide a lift to movie theater stocks like AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC) and Cinemark Holdings Inc (NYSE: CNK). AMC reported strong...

AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC) is launching another collection of non-fungible tokens to coincide with one of the most anticipated movies of 2022. What Happened: AMC announced consumers who purchase or reserve a ticket for “The Batman” at AMC locations by Feb. 14 and see...

The movie industry ended 2021 on a high note, with “Spider-Man: No Way Home” turning in $253 million in domestic box office revenue in its opening weekend. A packed lineup of blockbusters for 2022 and the potential return of moviegoers could set up well for movie theaters and movie...

Last year will go down with many records set in the investment world. A record number of companies went public via IPO, a record number of public listings happened in 2021, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) hit record highs while the S&P 500 notched 70 record closings during the...

Non-fungible tokens may have one of its biggest votes of confidence yet with media conglomerate Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) entering the mix Wednesday. What Happened: VeVe, a digital collectible business, has partnered with Disney to bring a line of NFTs to collectors in celebration of Disney+...

September 18 marks this year's celebration of Batman Day, one of most legendary superheroes in the DC Comics universe. What Happened: With over 6,500 comic books, almost 50 video games and more than 10 live-action movies, Batman has been an iconic character for more than 80 years. In...

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...

Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE: SPOT) and publisher DC Comics, a unit of WarnerMedia, plan to expand their multiyear deal reached in June last year for narrative-scripted podcasts on DC’s superheroes. Batman Unburied, the two companies’ first project executive produced by David Goyer, is...

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...

Among our many valiant missions here at Benzinga, one the most savored is to enlighten our audience on information they didn't know previously. For example, most of our readers are blissfully unaware that today, Sept. 25, is National Comic Book Day. Comic fan or not, you would be forgiven for...

It started with a group of guys who liked comic books and blew up into the biggest pop culture marketing opportunity of the year, filling all 11 acres of the San Diego Convention Center and sprawling outside into infinity and beyond. The 47th annual San Diego Comic-Con is being held while one of...