Starz Media

Buzz Watch: Will Dante's Inferno Be Any Better Than Tomb Raider?

Authored by Jay Baage on March 30, 2009 - 10:07am.

So far, movies based on video games has not been a successful genre. Today, EA and Starz Media’s Film Roman announced the production of a feature-length animated movie based on epic poem Dante’s Inferno – one that will expand on the story told in the game of the same name being released by EA in 2010.

Starz, Manga Entertainment Shows Added to iTunes Store

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on March 25, 2008 - 11:12am.

Burbank, Calif. - Liberty Media's (NASD: LINTA) Starz Media said on Tuesday that it has added programming from Starz Entertainment and Manga Entertainment to Apple's (NASD: AAPL) iTunes Store. The company added shows including Starz's "Head Case" and "Hollywood Residential," as well as Manga's "Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex" and "Tokko."

Electronic Arts, Starz Media Team on "Dead Space" Feature Film

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on March 24, 2008 - 10:50am.

Redwood City, Calif. - Video game developer and publisher Electronic Arts (NASD: ERTS) announced on Monday that it has partnered with Liberty Media's (NASD: LINTA) Starz Media unit to develop an animated movie prequel to its sci-fi game "Dead Space."

Brash Entertainment Developing Game Based on "Space Chimps"

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 1, 2008 - 10:50am.

Los Angeles - Video game developer Brash Entertainment said this week that it is developing a game based on "Space Chimps," the upcoming animated film from Vanguard Animation and Starz Media. The title is slated for release for Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, Nintendo Wii and DS alongside the film in July.

Starz Media Launches Manga.com Entertainment Site

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 26, 2007 - 12:54pm.

Los Angeles - Manga Entertainment, a unit of Liberty Media's Starz Media, on Friday announced the launch of Manga.com, a site that will feature streaming video, product-related information and other editorial content on Japanese manga. The site will offer original entertainment, as well as clips from Manga Entertainment's library, which includes TV and movie titles such as "Ghost in the Shell," "Ninja Scroll" and "Street Fighter."