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Exhibit 99.1
WAYWARD SONS LEGENDS TO BE PRODUCED BY LIN PICTURES
Red Giant Entertainment's Flagship Comic Property in Development With Lin
Pictures
ORLANDO, FL -- Lin Pictures and Red Giant Entertainment Inc (OTCQB: REDG)
announced today that they will be co-producing a feature film together based on
the wildly successful Red Giant Entertainment comic book property, Wayward Sons:
Legends.
WAYWARD SONS: LEGENDS follows the exploits of two groups of aliens who crash
landed over five thousand years ago on planet earth. The resulting war between
the two immortal factions would inspire every myth, legend and fairy tale
throughout human history.
"The WAYWARD SONS comics present a great framework for an event science-fiction
movie that explores ancient mythologies from various cultures around the world,"
said Producer Dan Lin, head of Lin Pictures. Jon Silk brought the project into
Lin Pictures and will oversee it for the company.
"We are thrilled to be working with Lin Pictures," said Red Giant CIPO and
Producer, Isen Robbins. "Their track record and talent speaks for themselves,
but what impressed us most was their passion for our project." Fellow Red Giant
CBDO and Producer, Aimee Schoof added, "Wayward Sons couldn't be in better
hands."
In addition, under this agreement, Lin Pictures and Red Giant share rights for
co-producing a Television series based on the Wayward Sons universe. This
includes an upcoming novel series, currently titled Wayward Souls, that is
already in development.
The comic started in 2010 and soon became an internet sensation. Since its
launch, it has produced 26 full color issues, four graphic novel collections,
and generated over 420 million advertising views worldwide. It has even become
the top-selling digital comic for their digital distributor, Keenspot.
ABOUT LIN PICTURES
Lin Pictures is a film and television production company with a first look
producing deal at Warner Brothers, founded by Dan Lin. Lin Pictures produces
filmmaker-driven event films and television shows for a global audience. Lin
Pictures' credits include the upcoming THE LEGO MOVIE, written and directed by
Lord and Miller, the writing/directing team behind CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
MEATBALLS and 21 JUMP STREET.
ABOUT RED GIANT ENTERTAINMENT INC.
Red Giant Entertainment Inc (OTCQB: REDG) is a Nevada corporation that
specializes in Intellectual Property (IP) development for multiple media
platforms and transmedia propagation. The cornerstone of this development is
based around the more than three dozen online and print graphic novel properties
in various stages of production as well as the cast of thousands of characters
from those series. These properties have a readership that numbers in the
millions globally. Some of these properties are actively in development into
other media such as movies, video games, television, novels, toys, apparel,
applications, etc. through either direct production or licensing agreements.
For further information visit www.RedGiantEntertainment.com
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Contact Information
Red Giant Entertainment Inc.
877-904-7334
info@redgiantentertainment.com