Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More AMC’s record-breaking run of The Walking Dead is coming back for a 13-episode second season. The Walking Dead, starring rew Lincoln, premiered on Halloween drawing 5.3 million total viewers. “The Dead has spread!” said Charlie Collier, President, AMC. “No other cable series has ever attracted as many Adults 18-49 as The Walking …
Read More »The Green Hornet Begins 2011 With A Bang
In January, the adventures of Green Hornet and Kato continue with new exciting issues, headlined by the continuing adventures of Green Hornet with Green Hornet #12 and Green Hornet: Year One #10. Green Hornet #12 is written by Phil Hester and has art by Jonathan Lau, with covers by Alex …
Read More »Generator Rex Moves To Print
Cartoon Network Enterprises (CNE) teamed with Random House Children’s Books to create a full line of books based on the top-rated action-adventure series, Generator Rex. The deal between the two companies builds on a long-standing partnership with Random House, Inc. that includes other popular Cartoon Network brands including Ben 10 and Bakugan (Del Ray Manga). The …
Read More »Martin Sheen is Uncle Ben in Spider-Man
Martin Sheen has signed on to play Uncle Ben in Marc Webb’s reboot of the spider-man franchise, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog and Deadline. Although Sheen probably won’t be in the film too long, the role is pivotal to Spider-man’s origin story. If not for Uncle Ben’s …
Read More »Explore The Vision of Star Wars in “The Art of Star Wars”
When Star Wars debuted in 1977, it revolutionized mainstream American filmmaking, transporting fans to new galaxies and introducing them to countless now-classic characters, aliens, planets, and starships. In the decades since, the Star Wars saga has become a phenomenon, impacting cultures across the globe. Just as George Lucas drew upon the work …
Read More »Discover The Secrets Of Dr. Strange
Marvel announced Doctor Strange: From The Marvel Vault #1, a new story about one of the most important missions of the sorcerer’s career! Written by legendary creator Roger Stern and penciled by artist extraordinaire Neil Vokes, this lost work chronicles the Sorcerer Supreme’s first night in his Greenwich Village brownstone…and his first mystical encounter there! …
Read More »Legendary Pictures Launches Comic Imprint
Legendary Pictures is getting into the comic book business, creating a publishing imprint called Legendary Comics. The line, which is geared towards properties that can be adapted to the screen, , will be run by veteran comic editor Bob Schreck who will serve as editor-in-chief. Legendary Comics will publish four to six print graphic …
Read More »Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark Will Likely Be Delayed
Will Spider-Man: turn Off the Dark begin previews on November 14th? At this moment, it is highly unlikely, according to the New York Times. The New York State Department of Labor was called in to investigate the production after a few actors were left with injuries from the flying stunts …
Read More »Cartoon Network Ignites World Premiere of Firebreather
Cartoon Network’s first-ever CGI original movie event, Firebreather, premieres on Wednesday, November 24 at 7 p.m. (ET/PT). Directed by Peter Chung (Aeon Flux) and based on the comic book series by Phil Hester and Andy Kuhn, Firebreather delivers fierce action in the clash of two worlds where monsters roam the Earth and …
Read More »The Hub to Premiere ‘G.I. Joe Renegades’
Coming this Thanksgiving holiday weekend to The Hub, a cable network for kids and their families, is a special two-part premiere of the new half-hour, action-adventure animated series “G.I. Joe Renegades,” Friday, November 26. The Hub is a joint venture of Discovery Communications and Hasbro, Inc., and is available to 60 …
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