Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Following the incredible success of Dynamite’s Vampirella comics series comes the launch of Pantha in June 2012! First appearing in Vampirella #30, this ally of Vampirella is an ancient Egyptian cursed to live forever by the gods because of a killing spree she went on in ancient times. Dynamite Entertainment …
Read More »‘Marvel Augmented Reality’ Debuts at SXSW
At the SXSW Interactive Festival,Marvel Entertainment unveiled Marvel AR, the first major augmented reality app from a comic book company. As part of the recently announced Marvel ReEvolution, which brings the world of print and digital media together for a comics experience like never before, the Marvel AR app powered …
Read More »D23 Expo Returns to Anaheim
All the magic and excitement of the past, present and future of Disney entertainment will come together once again when D23: The Official Disney Fan Club presents an all-new D23 EXPO at the Anaheim Convention Center on Aug. 9-11, 2013. “The D23 Expo has become a phenomenal way for Disney fans to …
Read More »Comics Legend Moebius Passes Away at Age 73
The legendary French artist Moebius, whose real name was Jean Giraud, passed away at age 73 from cancer. Born in the Paris suburb of in Nogent-sur-Marne in 1938, Giraud’s career spanned more than fifty years. His most famous creation was the Western anti-hero Blueberry, which first appeared in 1963 in France. Blueberry was a …
Read More »‘John Carter’ Falls To ‘The Lorax’
The 3D sci-fi epic ‘John Carter’ hit $30.6 million in its North American debut thanks to an uptick on Saturday, while the film opened internationally to $70.6 million for a total $101.2 million. The film performed slightly better than expected, but not nearly as well as Disney hoped. ‘The Lorax” was …
Read More »The Sabertooth Vampire Sinks His Teeth Into Dark Horse Presents
Dark Horse Comics announced the latest character to be added to its flagship anthology, Dark Horse Presents: the Sabertooth Vampire. Penned by Mike Russell (SabertoothVampire.com), The Sabertooth Vampire is a webcomic about a tiny vampire hampered by his giant fangs. Will he pull his teeth out of the ground long enough to actually …
Read More »Mass Effect 3 Begins an All-Out Invasion
Mass Effect 3exploded into retail stores in North America and will be launching in Europe on March 9. The highly anticipated game has been praised by critics for delivering, deep, interactive storytelling and adrenaline-pumping action on a huge scale. “Mass Effect 3 is the beginning, middle and end of an entire war …
Read More »Star Wars: Dawn Of The Jedi Goes Back To Print
Retailers around the country are sold out of the first two issues of Dark Horse’s recently launched Star Wars series, the highly anticipated Dawn of the Jedi. Following an outcry from retailers and fans alike, that the company will reprint both of these landmark issues in limited quantities, to be shipped from Diamond on …
Read More »Classics Illustrated Goes Digital
The iconic Classics Illustrated comic series, consisting of over 100 classic stories presented in a comic book format makes in debut in digital format for the NOOK Tablet and NOOK Color, with robust color illustrations that introduce literature to readers of all ages. The Classics Illustrated digital graphic novels and …
Read More »Marvel Universe Hurtles its Way Onto Disney XD
The epic storytelling of Marvel — full of action, adventure and humor, along with complex, courageous and aspirational characters – will be introduced to a new generation of kids and families through a dedicated programming block, Marvel Universe, premiering Sunday, April 1 on Disney XD. The new series, “Ultimate Spider-Man,” is written and …
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