Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Warner Bros. Pictures announced that director James Wan (“Furious Seven,” “The Conjuring”) will take the helm of the Studio’s upcoming Aquaman feature film, with Jason Momoa (“Game of Thrones”) starring as the sea-dwelling Super Hero. The announcement was made today by Greg Silverman, President, Creative Development and Worldwide Production, Warner …
Read More »Disney Announces Playmation – The Next Step in the Evolution of Play
Disney Consumer Products (DCP) introduced the world to Playmation – the next step in the evolution of play, where digital gets physical and imagination becomes real. The groundbreaking system of toys and wearables uses smart technology to inspire kids to run around and use their imaginations, as they become the hero or …
Read More »Hero Initiative & Dark Horse Comics Unveil ‘The Hellboy 100’
The Hero Initiative, the first-ever federally chartered not-for-profit corporation dedicated strictly to helping comic book creators in need, unveiled its latest project today, The HELLBOY 100, in collaboration with HELLBOY creator Mike Mignola and Dark Horse Comics. To create the HELLBOY 100, Dark Horse Comics printed 100+ blank covers of the landmark …
Read More »James Patterson Launches Children’s Book Imprint That Aims to Save Lives with Books
James Patterson is launching a children’s book imprint at Little, Brown & Company called jimmy patterson that will be unwaveringly focused on one goal: turning kids into lifelong readers. The announcement was made today by Michael Pietsch, Chief Executive Officer of Hachette Book Group, and Reagan Arthur, Senior Vice President and …
Read More »Dark Horse Announces New ‘Colder,’ Series
As part of its announcement slate for Phoenix Comicon 2015, Dark Horse Comics has announced the final installment of Eisner-nominated horror series Colder. Colder: Toss the Bones sees the return of the Eisner-nominated horror series by Paul Tobin and Juan Ferreyra. Set to debut in September, the final chapter of the Colder trilogy follows …
Read More »Get Ready To Open Up A Digital ‘Heart In A Box’
Before fully opening Kelly Thompson and Meredith MacLaren’s Heart in a Box in September, become one of the first to get a FREE glimpse at the duo’s original graphic novel via Dark Horse Digital. As a special advance look, Dark Horse will serialize Heart in a Box in seven chapters over the next six weeks, …
Read More »Divergent Series: Insurgent Makes Its Home Entertainment Debut
Shailene Woodley (The Fault in Our Stars, The Descendants) and Theo James (Underworld: Awakening) pack a powerful one-two punch in the blockbuster action-adventure, The Divergent Series: Insurgent, arriving on Digital HD July 21 and on 3-D Blu-ray Combo Pack (plus Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD), Blu-ray (plus Digital HD), DVD (plus Digital) and On Demand August 4 from Lionsgate’s …
Read More »Cornell and Parker Take Center Stage In “This Damned Band”
From Eagle Award–winning, New York Times number-one best-selling author Paul Cornell (Wolverine, Action Comics) and artist Tony Parker (Mass Effect: Foundation) comes a darkly hilarious adventure of black magic and classic rock! 1974: the world’s most famous rock band thought they were “worshiping Satan,” only to find out they were actually…worshiping Satan. This Spinal Tap meets Ghostbusters miniseries presents a …
Read More »Principal Photography Begins On Dan Brown’s ‘Inferno’
Principal photography has commenced on Inferno, the new film in Columbia Pictures’ Robert Langdon series, which has taken in more than $1.2 billion worldwide to date. The film is slated for release on October 14, 2016. In the film, Academy Award winner Tom Hanks reprises his role as Robert Langdon. He is joined by an international …
Read More »Go Behind The Scenes With Walt Disney Studios, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars At D23 Expo
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club announces the lineup of the most highly anticipated presentations at D23 EXPO 2015, August 14–16. The Disney Legends Awards Ceremony, hosted by Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger, will kick off the Expo on Friday, August 14. Later that same day, The Walt Disney Studios will …
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