Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Vandor is introducing 55 new products as part of its 2010 “Where Legends Live” catalog. High quality products for everyday use include stainless steel water bottles, travel mugs and fun-shaped tin totes. In the stationary category, Vandor is offering sticky notes in novel designs, featuring some of the company’s popular …
Read More »THQ Hero’s Up With Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet
The legendary Marvel Super Hero Squad is back with an even larger team of Super Heroes, as THQ announced Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet, the sequel to its highly popular Marvel Super Hero Squad video game of 2009. An all-new adventure for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii and Nintendo DSi …
Read More »Joss Whedon Confirms He’s Directing the Avengers
Although it doesn’t come to anyone’s surprise, Joss Whedon has confirmed that he will be directing The Avengers film during a panel with JJ Abrams at Comic Con. “It’s not an official thing, I think because Marvel couldn’t afford a press release,” said Whedon. “So can we make that an …
Read More »Spider-Man Musical to Begin Rehearsals
After a year of complete uncertainty if Broadway would ever see the $50 million musical on stage, word now comes that Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark will start rehearsals on August 16th. Choreography rehearsals that include ariel flying lessons began this past Monday for Reeve Carney, who will be playing …
Read More »Sam Raimi Brings Earp To The Big Screen
Radical Publishing iannounced that director Sam Raimi (Spider-Man, Evil Dead) has signed on to produce and direct the film adaptation of EARP: SAINTS FOR SINNERS, based on Radical Publishing’s miniseries created by Matt Cirulnick and David Manpearl and written by Matt Cirulnick and M. Zachary Sherman. EARP: SAINTS FOR SINNERS will be produced by Mandeville …
Read More »Hamill, Conroy Lead All-Star Voice Cast for DC Universe Online
Sony announced that two of animation’s most well-known talents lead a triple-A cast of voice actors in providing their skills for the upcoming online action game, DC Universe Online. Mark Hamill (Batman: Arkham Asylum, Batman: The Animated Series) will once again voice The Joker, while Kevin Conroy (Batman: The Animated …
Read More »Marvel Animation To Take Over Comic-Con
Following its successful debut of The Super Hero Squad Show, Marvel Anime and a number of other animated treats at last year’s show, Marvel Animation storms, swings, flies, and smashes its way back to San Diego Comic-Con this year for another weekend full of entertaining panels, exclusive signings, and awesome …
Read More »Dark Horse Unveils Turok: Son of Stone at Comic-Con
Building on the success of the Dark Horse Gold Key line, the Company announced that it would provide the comic world with the very first look at the highly-anticipated Turok, Son of Stone®, comic at this week’s Comic-Con International 2010 in San Diego, CA. News of the line was first announced …
Read More »Two More Added to Hugo Cabret Cast
Martin Scorsese has added Emily Mortimer (Lars and the Real Girl, Match Point)and Michael Stuhlbarg (A Serious Man) to the ensemble cast of Hugo Cabret. Scorsese must have enjoyed working with both Mortimer and Stahlbarg. Mortimer previously worked with the director on Shutter’s Island, and Stuhlbarg will be seen in …
Read More »Penguin and Starz Amp Up ‘The Pillars of the Earth’
Penguin and Starz launched the Amplified Edition of Ken Follett’s international bestselling novel “The Pillars of the Earth.” The Amplified Edition of “The Pillars of the Earth” showcases striking video clips, beautiful art and original music from the upcoming, critically acclaimed Starz Originals 8-hour epic television event based on the …
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