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EXCLUSIVE: Wanted filmmaker Timur Bekmambetov and his production banner Bazelevs are in development on a new cinematic universe based on the unexploited horror works by Stan Lee. Bazelevs will team with ZQ Entertainment, a production company belonging to CAA vet and producer Ara Keshishian, on Sawbones and Carnival of…

Genius Brands International and Stan Lee's POW! Entertainment have inked a deal to create Stan Lee Universe, a joint venture that will assume worldwide rights across media to Lee's post-Marvel IP. Genius will develop about seven properties a year out of 100 original creations including Tomorrow Men, Stringbean, Black…

The late Stan Lee’s Pow! Entertainment is getting Restless. The company is teaming with Starlings Television and Atalaya Productions to develop a TV series about a Native American homicide detective. Lee created the character, begins to inherit the mystical powers of his American Indian ancestors after his father’s…

Marvel Comics icon Stan Lee may be gone but he’s still amazing – and he’s still a kid at heart, too, inside the animated world of The Amazing Stan, a posthumous project that will be announced today at Comic-Con International in San Diego. Pure Imagination Studios and POW! Entertainment have partnered on the project…

Arnold Schwarzenegger will star as Captain Courage in Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten, a new animated series aimed at preschoolers and produced by Genius Brands International, POW! Entertainment and Schwarzenegger's Oak Productions. Schwarzenegger is an executive producer of the series, which he and others are…

UPDATE with video interview, Wednesday 12:30 PM: Bill Maher recently appeared on Larry King Now and addressed his comments about Stan Lee and comic books that have drawn ire and backlash from social media. Last week, Maher wrote a post on the Real Time blog titled “Adulting” saying that Lee inspired people to “watch a…

Chinese firm Camsing International, which bought Stan Lee’s POW! Entertainment last year, has lamented the passing of the comics legend, calling him the “father of superheroes”. It also vowed to push on with the development of Stan Lee IP. A statement from Shane Duffy, CEO of POW! Entertainment, read, "We at Stan…

EXCLUSIVE: Stan Lee is back with a new comedic series titled Work Force, which depicts the everyday zany lives of boss Lee and his team of superhero employees. Lee and Pow! Entertainment will debut the new episodic novel on www.therealstanlee.com twice per week starting July 17, with new chapters being released…

UPDATED, 6:02 PM: Stan Lee and Pow! Entertainment said today that the comics legend has dropped his fraud lawsuit against the company he co-founded. Read details of the case below. "The whole thing has been confusing to everyone, including myself and the fans, but I am now happy to be surrounded by those who want the…

Camsing International, the Chinese firm which bought Stan Lee’s POW! Entertainment last year, has hit back at the legendary comics creator’s $1B fraud lawsuit, describing it as “preposterous” and “completely without merit.” Lee filed the suit yesterday. But in a statement released by the Chinese firm today, Camsing…

The media and entertainment company POW! Entertainment, which was founded by Stan Lee, has entered into an agreement with China’s Camsing International Holding whereas the Middle Kingdom company acquired the library of IPs for film, TV, games, virtual reality, animation, live events, tours, comics and publishing…

XLrator Media has announced today that it has acquired U.S. rights to the film Crossing Point, and will release the film in 2016 through its Turbo action label. The action-thriller stars Jacob Vargas (Traffic, The 33), Rudy Youngblood (Apocalypto), Luke Goss (the Death Race series, Blade II), Tom Sizemore (Saving Priva…