Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Universal’s Fast and the Furious franchise is showing no signs of running out of gas on the world stage. The Fate of the Furious, directed by F. Gary Gray, raced to an estimated $532.5 million global debut over Easter weekend, including $100.2 million domestically and a $432.2 million overseas. The top …
Read More »Disney and Lucasfilm Celebrate Iconic Heroes from a Galaxy Far, Far Away….with Star Wars Forces of Destiny
Disney and Lucasfilm announced Star Wars Forces of Destiny, a new initiative celebrating the inspiring stories of iconic heroes from across the Star Wars universe. An original series of animated shorts (each 2-3 minutes in length) will explore exciting, all new adventures of key characters including Rey, Jyn Erso, Sabine …
Read More »National Geographic Premieres First-ever Fully Scripted Series: ‘Genius’
Although his scientific achievements still inspire awe, few know the full story of the 20th century’s most brilliant icon Albert Einstein. National Geographic’s new 10-part series GENIUS – the channel’s first fully scripted series – explores Einstein’s extraordinary professional achievements along with his passionate and complex personal relationships. The mini-series arrives …
Read More »New ‘Bitch Planet’ Series Coming In June
Image Comics announced BITCH PLANET: TRIPLE FEATURE, a new anthology series featuring satirical stories born from the pages of BITCH PLANET and brought to you by talent from across the comics industry. Ripped directly from the world of BITCH PLANET, a crack team of creators spin three teeth-clenching tales of …
Read More »Rock and Roll Mystery ‘Rockstars’ Hits Paperback This June
Fan-favorite writer Joe Harris (SNOWFALL, X-Files) and mega-talented artist Megan Hutchison (An Aurora Grimeon Story: Will O’ the Wisp) will release the first trade paperback collection of their ongoing musical mystery series ROCKSTARS this June. When a pattern of unsolved groupie murders from the 1970s resumes in present-day Los Angeles, …
Read More »The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Returns
From the author of the #1 best seller The Girl in the Spider’s Web: the new book in the Millennium Series, which began with Stieg Larsson’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Lisbeth Salander, the girl with the dragon tattoo, the brilliant hacker, the obstinate outsider, the volatile seeker of …
Read More »‘Tokyo Ghoul: Past’ Expands Original Novels
VIZ Media notably expands its catalog of original novels inspired by the smash hit TOKYO GHOUL with the print and digital release of TOKYO GHOUL: PAST on April 18th. The latest novel is the third release in an ongoing series of original stories, each focusing on a lead character from …
Read More »Designer Toys, Comic Art, and NYC’s Best Craft Breweries and Food Trucks Collide at Pier 36
The Five Points Festival, a designer toy and comic convention, lands on Pier 36 in Manhattan’s Lower East Side May 20-21, featuring a dynamic lineup of counterculture artists and artisans from around the world. The inaugural event is a celebration of comic artists and writers, toy designers and customizers (with …
Read More »Embark on a Journey to Un’Goro and Explore the Primal Side of Hearthstone
Azeroth’s finest scholars and explorers have set out on their most ambitious expedition yet—the Journey to Un’Goro. This new expansion for Blizzard Entertainment’s smash-hit digital card game Hearthstone is now live. Players from around the world are trekking into the heart of this primeval land on a mission to learn about …
Read More »‘The Fifth Element’ Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary in Cinemas This Spring
Twenty years ago, audiences were dazzled by the visionary images and epic adventure of “The Fifth Element.” To celebrate the 20th anniversary of director Luc Besson’s groundbreaking film, Fathom Events and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will present a 4K restoration of the film in movie theaters nationwide for two days …
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