Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More 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 …
Read More »The Hobbit Adds Two More Dwarves
Casting for the Hobbit is now in full swing, with two more names added to The Company of Dwarves in James Nesbitt and newcomer Adam Brown, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog. James Nesbitt, best known as Jeckyll in the BBC’s Jeckyll and Hyde, will be playing a …
Read More »Marvel & Orson Scott Card Bring Formic Wars To Life
New York Times best-selling author Orson Scott Card revolutionized science-fiction with Ender’s Game and now returns to write the most requested sci-fi story in the world with Marvel Entertainment in February’s Formic Wars #1 (of 7). Selling millions of copies worldwide, Ender’s Game is one of the most popular science fiction epics of all time, …
Read More »Disney Launches Epic Mickey Digicomics App
Disney Publishing Worldwide announced its Disney Epic Mickey App for viewing Disney Digicomics is now available for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch on the App store. The first Disney Digicomic available in the app is “Tales of Wasteland”, which comprise 6 eight-page short comic stories that take place in Wasteland, …
Read More »Point One Begins In February
Geared for new and long-time readers alike, the all-new Marvel: Point One initiative delivers the perfect jumping on points for the biggest super hero series in the world! Beginning in February 2011, select Marvel comic series marked with a “.1” after the issue number feature full-length, self contained stories by Marvel’s top creators, laying …
Read More »The World Warriors Return To Their Roots With Street Fighter Gaiden
It’s time for more fast-flying Hadokens, jaw-breaking Cannon Spikes, and earth shattering Sonic Booms as the gang at Udon brings you another never-before translated Street Fighter manga series straight from Japan. This November Udon returns to the most classic of all fighting game eras with Street Fighter Gaiden, a 2-volume manga series featuring the classic …
Read More »‘Transformers: Prime’ To Debut on The Hub
Fans of the enormously popular Transformers action-adventure entertainment franchise will revel in the upcoming television event on The Hub cable network – a five-part original mini-series, Monday-Friday, November 29 – December 3, showcasing “Transformers: Prime,” a new CGI-animated television series coming to the network. The Hub, a TV network for …
Read More »Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin Get Comic Treatment
“Rock ‘N’ Roll Comics”, was a popular staple on the newsstands in the 90’s. Now the title will be receiving an encore as newly packaged graphic novels through Bluewater Productions in partnership with the original creators Revolutionary Comics. “Great ideas, like the marriage of rock ‘n’ roll and comics, have …
Read More »Chris Nolan Names Batman 3: The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises. That is the title for Christopher Nolan’s third film in his Batman saga. In an interview with the L.A. Times, Nolan confirmed the film’s title and who the villain of the next installment will certainly NOT be. Nolan’s exact words on the subject were ” It …
Read More »Aronfosky to Direct Web-Book Machine Man
Darren Aronofsky will direct the web-published story, Machine Man, by Max Barry for Mandalay Pictures, according to the Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog. Machine man is described as ” an amped up pop-thriller,” that centers on an engineer that decides his average, tedious life needs an upgrade which he does …
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