Relativity Media Acquires ‘The Man In The White Van’ For North American Theatrical Distribution From Garrison Film And Legion M

It was announced today that Relativity Media has acquired Warren Skeels’ thriller The Man in the White Van for a wide theatrical release on October 11 from Garrison Film and the fan-owned entertainment company, Legion M. Starring Sean Astin (The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Stranger Things), Ali Larter (ABC’s The Rookie, Final Destination), Madison Wolfe (The Conjuring 2) Brec Bassinger (CW’s Stargirl), Gavin Warren (Night Swim) …

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Legion M Brings ‘Defiant The Story of Robert Smalls’ To SDCC

Legion M has been quite a busy company lately. Legion M is an investor and executive producer of the wildly original dark comedy Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose. The movie hits theaters Sept 1st and stars Simon Pegg, Minnie Driver, and Christopher Lloyd. And a documentary about actor William Shatner called You Can Call Me …

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Legion M Brings ‘Defiant The Story of Robert Smalls’ To SDCC

Legion M has been quite a busy company lately. Legion M is an investor and executive producer of the wildly original dark comedy Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose. The movie hits theaters Sept 1st and stars Simon Pegg, Minnie Driver, and Christopher Lloyd. And a documentary about actor William Shatner called You Can Call Me …

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Actor & Director Aisha Tyler To Host The 45th Annual Saturn Awards

 The Saturn Awards organization today announced that actress and comedian Aisha Tyler will host the 45th annual awards show on Friday, September 13, 2019. For the first time ever, the show will be broadcast live in an exciting simulcast across one of the largest aggregations of genre media partners ever assembled, making the show available to over 100 million viewers. The partners include Cinedigm’s CONtv, Nerdist, the newly launched Pluto TV Sci-Fi Channel (Ch 661), Shout Factory TV, Twitch, one of YouTube’s top 50 channels WatchMojo.com, and the newly launched Official Saturn Awards YouTube Channel. The show will also be available via the Saturn Awards website www.SaturnAwards.com and iOS & Android app. The Saturn Awards will air live across these platforms on Friday the 13th of September at 9:00pm ET/6:00pm PT. Host Aisha Tyler shared, “I’m thrilled to be spending a night honoring the best in genre storytelling. I’ve loved sci-fi and fantasy since I was a little girl, and it’s a blast to get to celebrate the brilliant minds and thrilling stories that shape our loftiest dreams and fuel our darkest nightmares.” Saturn Media’s CEO Justin …

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Legion M SDCC Recap

Legion M the first fan-owned entertainment company returned to San Diego Comic-Con with an array of events that spanned the entire run of the convention. Legion M was founded by Paul Scanlan and Jeff Annison in March 2016. The company allows fans to invest in the creation of entertainment content including movies. television shows, comic books, and much more. Legion M took over the Theater Box located in the Gaslight Quater.  Atop the Theater Box sat a patio fan lounge hosted by the Pop Insider.  Fan’s stopped by Thursday through Sunday for a cash bar, recharging station’s, relaxation, giveaways and special activities like dance parties and karaoke. Starting on Thursday fans had the opportunity to take a picture with a replica of the Stargate located in the lobby of the Theatre Box for the whole weekend and gave fans a chance to spin the prize wheel for unique Stargate prizes, including mini-posters, pins, buttons and more.   On Friday night the critically-acclaimed documentary “Memory: The Origins of Alien” followed by a special Q&A with the film’s director Alexandre O. Philippe …

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Legion M Will Return To SDCC With A Jam Packed Weekend

Legion M, backed by its more than 100,000 members and 16,000 fan-owners, returns to San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) for its biggest activation yet, hosting star-studded events, industry parties, two fascinating panels—including an in-depth look at Legion M and Screen Media’s feature-length documentary “Memory: The Origins of Alien” which was acquired early this year at Sundance using Legion M’s …

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Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes Are Coming To San Diego Comic Con

  Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes are bringing their latest flick Jay and Silent Bob reboot to San Diego Comic-con. The filmmaker and his best friend/sidekick will be premiering the trailer for the film and hosting a panel in Hall H. An exact time and date have yet to be announced. Come to my Hall more »

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Legion M Invests In Kevin Smith’s Jay And Silent Bob Reboot

We are so excited to announce that Legion M has invested in Kevin Smith’s new film, Jay and Silent Bob Reboot. The best way to explain is to let Kevin and Jason do the talking… We’re equity investors in the film along with Hideout Pictures and Skitbags Entertainment. So if you are an investor in Legion M, you are now officially an more »

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Legion M and Kevin Smith Team Up To Honor Stan Lee

Huge announcement today as we present to you “Excelsior! A celebration of the Amazing, Fantastic, Incredible & Uncanny Life of Stan Lee”, a tribute event for Stan’s friends and fans to memorialize one of the greatest storytellers of all-time, and benefit one of Stan’s favorite charities: The Hero Initiative. We are extremely excited to be working again with Kevin Smith more »

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A Look Back at 2018s “Mandy”, A Bloody Goodtime

The year 2018 is coming to a fast close. This past year had a lot to offer in both pop culture and entertainment. One of the best films I have seen this year was Mandy. The movie will have a cult following for years to come. It was bloody and full of visuals that are more »

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Legion M Shakes Up SDCC

Legion M the first fan owned entertainment company stopped by San Diego Comic Con. The company which formed in 2016 allows fans to invest in and be a part of the creation of television shows, virtual reality, new movies, and other entertainment content. Legion M recently partnered with Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. The partnership adds a more »

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