Monthly Archives: July 2018

Ant-Man and the Wasp Flies to First Place at the Box Office

Marvel Studios’ streak of their movies opening in first place remains unbroken, as Ant-Man and the Wasp debuted atop this weekend’s domestic box office with an estimated $76 million.

Ant-Man and the Wasp's opening weekend has been a major success. Its predecessor, 2015’s Ant-Man, debuted with $57.2 million, netting the sequel a 33% increase in domestic earnings.

The weekend’s other major new release, The First Purge, debuted with an estimated $17.1 million for fourth place. It’s earned $31 million since opening Wednesday, July 4.

Disney’s Incredibles 2 came in second place with an estimated $29 million, bringing it past the $500 million domestic threshold. At $504.3 million domestic, the Pixar sequel has also become the first animated movie to ever cross this mark, and has become the highest-grossing animated movie of all time domestically, beating out another Pixar success, Finding Dory.

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One Piece Cosplay at Anime Expo 2018

One Piece fandom was on full display at this year's Anime Expo.

IGN attended the expo's One Piece meetup and took a bunch of photos from the gathering. Check out the gallery below to see some amazing cosplay of Monkey D. Luffy, Brook, Corzon, Emporio Ivankov, and many, many more characters from the long-running shonen series.

One Piece wasn't the only franchise that got a large amount of cosplay representation at Anime Expo 2018. Check out our My Hero Academia and Dragon Ball cosplay galleries, as well as our massive comprehensive gallery featuring cosplay of everything from Yu-Gi-Oh! and Cardcaptor Sakura to Bleach and Pokemon.

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Warframe Announced for Nintendo Switch

Digital Extremes has revealed that Warframe is coming to Nintendo Switch. Panic Button, the studio responsible for porting games to Switch like Doom and Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus, has partnered with Digital Extremes to bring the hit cooperative, sci-fi action game over to the Switch. This news comes as a welcome surprise from this year's TennoCon — the third annual convention for Warframe.

Warframe is a free-to-play, third-person, co-op shooter set in an ever-evolving universe. Players take on the role of a Tenno, a race of cybernetic ninja-like warriors, and have a chance to master the Warframe armor. The game features over 35 distinct Warframes armor sets, thousands of customization options, and hundreds of unique weapons. Warframe is also known for it flexible mod system, the ability to join clans, and its massive open worlds.

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Anime Expo 2018 Cosplay Photo Gallery

Anime Expo 2018 is in full swing, and there's been no shortage of impressive cosplay at this year's show.

While at the expo in Los Angeles, IGN snapped a bunch of photos of some amazing cosplayers. Spanning everything from Yu-Gi-Oh! and Cardcaptor Sakura to Bleach and Pokemon, we've got a wide variety of photos you can check out in the gallery below.

For a look at even more amazing cosplay from Anime Expo 2018, check out our My Hero Academia and Dragon Ball cosplay galleries.

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Dragon Ball Cosplay at Anime Expo 2018

Cosplayers are in full force at Anime Expo 2018, and IGN snapped some photos of some of the most impressive cosplay at the Dragon Ball meetup during this year's show.

Check out the gallery below to see some amazing cosplay of Bunny Bulma, SS Goku, Trunks, Master Roshi, Piccolo, Gohan, Kale, and many more Dragon Ball characters.

This year's expo has featured a number of exciting announcements, including Aggretsuko Season 2, several new titles coming to Crunchyroll, new details about the upcoming Kill la Kill fighting game, and more.

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