Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Dynamite Entertainment announced that acclaimed dark fantasy author Caitlin Kittredge will write the all-new Grimm comic book series, slated for release in September 2016. The new series, set during the acclaimed NBC television show’s fourth season, pairs the author of Vertigo’s celebrated Coffin Hill series with sensational artist Maria Sanapo (DC Comics …
Read More »Critically acclaimed comics duo returns for new “Resident Alien” series
Dark Horse announced the newest installment in the Resident Alien universe, Resident Alien: The Man with No Name. Peter Hogan (2000 AD, Tom Strong) and Steve Parkhouse (Milkman Murders, Doctor Who) will revisit Dr. Harry Vanderspeigle and his mysterious adventures in Patience, Washington. Resident Alien chronicles the life of Harry, an alien who crash-landed …
Read More »The Creator of Hellboy, The Co-Creator of i,Zombie and Acclaimed Horror Artist Christopher Mitten Unleash a Terrifying Meditation on The Nature of Evil
This September, legendary Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, iZOMBIE co-creator Chris Roberson, Criminal Macabre and 30 Days of Night artist Christopher Mitten, award winning colorist Dave Stewart and cover artist Laurence Campbell will present RISE OF THE BLACK FLAME. This five issue miniseries from Dark Horse Comics will present a dark horror story about …
Read More »“The Strain” Returns to Dark Horse with “Mister Quinlan”
This fall Dark Horse Comics invites you to go back to the beginnings of a popular character with The Strain: Mister Quinlan—Vampire Hunter! Renowned comics creator David Lapham (Stray Bullets, Silverfish) and artist Edgar Salazar (Smallville: Alien, Deathstroke) join forces to tell a brand-new tale about the origins of a fan-favorite …
Read More »Minecraft: Wii U Edition Now Available in Stores
The Minecraft: Wii U Edition game arrived in stores with the same popular Minecraft add-on content packs included in the Nintendo eShop version of the game on the disc at no extra charge. This includes the recently released Super Mario Mash-Up Pack, which adds elements from the Super Mario series to the game. “Even more Nintendo …
Read More »YO-KAI WATCH Season Two Premieres On Disney XD August 1st
LEVEL-5 abby Inc.‘s hit series YO-KAI WATCH is continuing its North American expansion — with a season two pick-up by Disney XD for 50 episodes, near-doubling season one’s 26-episode run. Additionally, all 26 episodes of season one are now streaming on Netflix. The second season on Disney XD will premiere on Monday, August 1st at 12:30 ET/PT. The expanded …
Read More »Mattel Named Master Toy Licensee Ahead of the Highly Anticipated Theatrical Release of the Eighth Chapter in the Fast & Furious Saga
As audiences rev up for the upcoming release of the highly anticipated eighth chapter in the global fan-favorite Fast & Furious movie phenomenon, NBCUniversal Brand Development and its NBCUniversal Consumer Products business unit today announced plans to expand the range of merchandise inspired by the multi-billion dollar franchise. One of the most popular …
Read More »‘Finding Dory’ Finds Box Office Records
Thirteen years after Finding Nemo first hit theaters, Pixar and Disney’s sequel Finding Dorymade a gigantic splash at the box office, landing the biggest domestic opening of all time for an animated title with $136.2 million from 4,305 theaters. It’s also the only animated movie to crack the overall list of top 20 …
Read More »Cartoon Network Enterprises Unveils Expanding Portfolio at Licensing Expo 2016
Cartoon Network Enterprises announced its strong, diversified portfolio, which includes this year’s global launch of the re-imaged franchise, The Powerpuff Girls, the relaunch of Ben 10 in Europe and Asia in Fall 2016 and the Americas in Spring 2017, and new licensing partners for many of its popular brands including Adventure Time, Steven Universe and Rick and Morty. The announcement comes at the …
Read More »Activision Blizzard Studios Expands Pioneering Skylanders Franchise Into Television
Activision Blizzard announced that “Skylanders Academy,” the first production by Activision Blizzard Studios—its newly created television and film studio—will premiere in Fall 2016 on Netflix. “Over the last five years, millions of families around the world have welcomed Skylanders characters into their homes. Now, they’ll be able to watch their …
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