Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More The Walt Disney Studios, Paramount Pictures and Marvel Studios announced they have reached an agreement under which Paramount will transfer its worldwide marketing and distribution rights to Disney for Marvel Studios’ The Avengers and Iron Man 3. Paramount will remain the worldwide distributor of the upcoming films, Thor and Captain …
Read More »Peter Jackson to Direct “The Hobbit” in Two Installments
The two films based on “The Hobbit” are now greenlit and will begin principal photography in February 2011, under the direction of Peter Jackson, it was jointly announced today by Toby Emmerich, President and Chief Operating Officer, New Line Cinema, Alan Horn, President and Chief Operating Officer, Warner Bros., and …
Read More »Green Hornet Caps Off The Year
In December, the adventures of the Green Hornet and Kato continue with new exciting issues and amazing collections including Kevin Smith’s Green Hornet Volume 2 Hardcover which concludes Kevin Smith’s Green Hornet story that began with the sold-out Volume One Hardcover! Green Hornet #11 is written by Phil Hester and …
Read More »The Hulk to Return to TV?
Now that the big screen is being infiltrated by costumed superheroes left and right, it’s time for the small screen to join in the fray. After last weeks announcement that David E. Kelley, DC Comics and Warner Brother’s Television are hoping to develop a new Wonder Woman series, ABC and …
Read More »Die-Hard Fans Dig Their Fangs Into Twilight: Eclipse
Twi-thirsty fans around the world are rushing to get their fangs into the latest Twilight Saga DVD ‘Eclipse’ as pre-order sales rocket online. Hailed by critics as the best Twilight episode ever, this cult film has already sold hundreds of thousands of copies online, almost two months before its release …
Read More »Rhys Ifans is the Villain in Spider-Man Reboot
Rhys Ifans has been cast as the villain in the upcoming spider-man reboot, according the Deadline, although at this point, the filmmakers are keeping quiet about which Spidey villain Ifans will be playing in the film. “We have been very fortunate to attract some of the best actors working today …
Read More »The (Eleventh) Doctor Is In
IDW announced the official continuation of its partnership with BBC Worldwide with its critically acclaimed Doctor Who comic book series, which will now feature all-new adventures of Matt Smith, the Eleventh Doctor. Earlier this year, the television series Doctor Who delivered BBC America record ratings and reached the top spot …
Read More »Godzilla Finds New Stomping Grounds at IDW
The biggest star in motion pictures prepares to wreak havoc once again! IDW Publishing announced a partnership with Toho Co., Ltd. to create all-new GODZILLA comics. Starting in 2011, Godzilla will smash his way back onto the scene with a cast of characters from his films never before seen in comics. …
Read More »IDW Infests Hollywood
A first in comic book history, IDW Publishing announced Infestation. Starting in January 2011, Infestation will infect Star Trek, Ghostbusters, Transformers and G.I. Joe comics with zombies, zombies, and more zombies. To help create this multi-dimensional saga, IDW is teaming up with fan-favorite writers Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning (The Thanos Imperative, Legion of Super-Heroes) and …
Read More »Captain America Will Star in Original WWII Video Game
SEGA announced they will bring Marvel Entertainment’s famed Super Hero franchise Captain America™ to video game systems in an original WWII adventure,Captain America: Super Soldier. The title is scheduled for release in 2011 on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PSP, Wii and Nintendo DS. “Videogame players the world over can now …
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