Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More 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 …
Read More »Dark Horse Expands Digital Efforts
Just under a year after the launch of Dark Horse’s digital initiative, it is announced that the company has expanded the number of platforms on which comics fans can access their favorite Dark Horse titles! After an incredibly successful first year of Dark Horse’s proprietary iOS app and digital storefront, Dark Horse …
Read More »THQ Announces Darksiders II Limited Edition Free for All Pre-Orders
THQ announced that all pre-orders of Darksiders II on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows PC, will receive a complimentary upgrade to the Limited Edition. The Darksiders II Limited Edition will include the standard retail game along with a unique code allowing the purchaser the opportunity to download the game’s first single player …
Read More »“The Avengers” Trailer Sets New Record
Marvel Studios announced that its new trailer for this summer’s most highly anticipated movie, “Marvel’s The Avengers,” has been viewed over 13.7 million times in the first 24 hours of its debut, setting a new record for the most viewed trailer on iTunes (http://www.apple.com/trailers) and the iTunes Trailers app for …
Read More »Hampton and Tinnell Unveil the Werewolf Thriller: Riven
From the creators of Sight Unseen and Demons of Sherwood, Dark Horse is thrilled to deliver a new level of horror: Riven. The third collaboration between cowriters Bo Hampton (The Legend of Sleepy Hollow) and Robert Tinnell (The Wicked West), Riven is 196 pages of finely tuned terror that will send shivers up your spine! “Riven is a stone killer …
Read More »“The Lorax” Dominates The Box Office
It felt like summer for the movie industry as “The Lorax” did summer blockbuster numbers in its first weekend of release. The film from Universal and Illumination Entertainment debuted to a staggering $70.7 million, marking the best opening ever for a non-sequel animated movie, edging out 2004’s “The Incredibles.” and posting phenomenol …
Read More »Pets Assemble With Marvel Merchandise
Evil-doers beware: PetSmart and Marvel Entertainment, together with Fetch…for cool pets!, are getting pets ready to rescue with a limited-edition collection of Super Hero tees and toys launching this week available exclusively at PetSmart stores and online at www.PetSmart.com through April or while supplies last. “Marvel Super Heroes are a …
Read More »‘Alabaster’ Story Highlighted In Dark Horse’s FCBD Offering
One of Dark Horse’s most-anticipated new series premiered in the company’s flagship anthology last week in Dark Horse Presents #9. Dark Horse celebrates this event with additional news that Caitlín R. Kiernan’s highly anticipated new series will now be included in both of Dark Horse’s Free Comic Book Day books, with two pages …
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