Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Ron Howard’s Inferno suffered a startling defeat in its North American box-office debut, grossing an estimated $15 million from 3,575 theaters to come in behind holdover Boo! A Madea Halloween, which scared up $16.7 million from 2,299 theaters in its sophomore outing. The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, October …
Read More »Austin Film Festival Announces Winners of 2016 Film and Screenplay Competitions, Hiscox Insurance Audience and Courage Awards
AFF, the premier Festival to recognize the writer’s contribution to film, announces its 2016 Jury Award winners, Hiscox Audience and Courage Award Winners. The following film Jury Award winners were selected by category: Narrative Feature presented by Seed&Spark: Boys in the Trees, written by Nicholas Verso Documentary Feature presented by POV: Santoalla, …
Read More »Comcast Reports 3rd Quarter 2016 Results
Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2016. Brian L. Roberts, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Comcast Corporation, said, “I’m pleased to report that our businesses generated double-digit revenue and operating cash flow growth for the third quarter of 2016. Cable delivered solid operating …
Read More »‘Dexter’ Slices Its Way Onto Mobile
Gazillion, CBS Consumer Products and SHOWTIME released Dexter: Slice to iOS and Android devices. Celebrating a decade of television’s most iconic vigilante, the challenging puzzle game enables players to live a slice of Dexter Morgan’s life, as they test their own adeptness at the use of multiple blades and knives. At game launch, the haunting …
Read More »Bandai Namco Launches Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America announces the launch of DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2, the most expansive Dragon Ball videogame experience to-date. DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 is available for purchase now in the Americas for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One with the STEAM for PC version launching on October 27, 2016. Taking place a few years …
Read More »VIZ Media Announces The Release Of Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 3 – Stardust Crusaders
VIZ Media announces an exciting new addition to the acclaimed JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE saga with the release of JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: PART 3 – STARDUST CRUSADERS on November 1st. Created by Hirohiko Araki, JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE is a groundbreaking manga series famous for its outlandish characters, wild humor and frenetic battles. JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: …
Read More »Wonder Woman Named the United Nations’ Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Women and Girls
Wonder Woman has long been recognized as the global icon representing justice, peace and equality, and now, the United Nations makes the DC Super Hero an Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Women and Girls. The appointment was announced by the United Nations at a ceremony also attended by Lynda …
Read More »Beyblade Comes To Disney XD
SUNRIGHTS has teamed up with Disney XD in the U.S. to telecast the newest animated series of the BEYBLADE franchise, BEYBLADE BURST consisting of 51 half-hour episodes that will premiere in December 2016. BEYBLADE BURST is the third generation of the global BEYBLADE phenomenon and follows the adventurous story of …
Read More »VIZ Media delivers the release of The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time on November 1st
VIZ Media delights fantasy, action, adventure and video game fans with the release of THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: LEGENDARY EDITION Vol. 1, OCARINA OF TIME on November 1st. THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: LEGENDARY EDITION adapts the 10-volume manga series based on the classic Nintendo role playing, puzzle-solving, action video game into a line …
Read More »Madea Tops Jack Reacher In Battle Of Box Office Dreck
Tyler Perry’s Boo! A Madea Halloween easily scared off Tom Cruise’s sequel Jack Reacher: Never Go Back to win the weekend box office race with a stellar $27.6 million. Never Go Back followed at No. 2 with $23 million. The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, October 23, are as follows: # Title …
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