Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More On October 12, 2010, join fellow demigods and go back to Camp Half-Blood with the most-anticipated new series of the season, The Heroes of Olympus, by bestselling author Rick Riordan. Disney Book Group (DBG) reveals plans for the largest gathering of demigods via a live webcast on the October 12 …
Read More »Kieron Gillen Joins Matt Fraction On Uncanny X-Men
Marvel announced that newly-exclusive writer Kieron Gillen (Thor, Generation Hope) will join Eisner-winning, superstar writer Matt Fraction as co-writer on Uncanny X-Men! Beginning with Uncanny X-Men #531, Fraction and Gillen pit the X-Men against what may be their greatest threat yet-the loss of their powers at the hands of the Sublime Corporation, as the malevolent …
Read More »Hinds and McTeer Join The Woman in Black
Ciaran Hinds (Tv’s Rome, The Road to Perdition) and Janet McTeer (Velvet Goldmine, the West End’s God of Carnage) join Daniel Radcliffe in the Victorian mystery The Woman in Black, for Hammer Films, according to Deadline. The Woman in Black centers on Arthur Kipps (Daniel Radcliffe) a young lawyer who …
Read More »Syfy Journeys To Neverland In Peter Pan Prequel
Syfy is re-teaming with writer/director Nick Willing to present Neverland, his original prequel to author J.M. Barrie’s classic Peter Pan, it was announced by Mark Stern, Executive Vice President of Original Programming, Syfy and Co-Head of Content for Universal Cable Productions. Production is set to begin on the 4-hour movie event next …
Read More »Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions Swings Into Retailers
Marvel’s famous web-slinger is back in action and on store shelves in Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions from Activision. Activision development studio Beenox has created a unique, immersive experience allowing fans to play as four distinct versions of Spider-Man in four unique worlds – Amazing, Noir, 2099 and Ultimate – in a …
Read More »Two Classic Capcom Games Unite
Get ready for witches and wolfmen, demons and dinosaurs, knights and vampires – all in one manga! This fall UDON brings two classic Capcom® fighting games together in one action-packed manga title with Darkstalkers/ Red Earth: Maleficarum. Written and drawn by Itou Mami(ROBOT, Pilgrim Jäger) Maleficarum is video game manga at its best. This …
Read More »Sandman to be Adapted for TV
Neil Gaiman’s highly acclaimed comic book series, Sandman, is now in the early stages of being developed into a television series by Warner Brothers TV, according to the Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog. Warner Brothers TV is now acquiring the rights to Sandman from it’s sister company, DC Entertainment, and …
Read More »Fox Adds Locke & Key To Its Arsenal
After its success with “Human Target,” Fox has reached back into comics for another show. The network has picked up the Dreamworks adaptation of Joe Hill’s “Locke & Key.” “Star Trek” producers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci are on board to executive produce, along with Heather Kadin, Josh Friedman, Justin …
Read More »Super Hero Squad Online Reveals Key Aspect to First Marvel MMO
Gazillion Entertainment revealed that the action-packed Super Hero Squad Online will be showcased at the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) in the Gazillion Entertainment booth #3433. Play the mighty Thor, the alluring Elektra or the cosmic Silver Surfer, in addition to nearly half a dozen new Super Heroes while you explore Super …
Read More »Penguin Books Announces Publication of New Lorien Legacies Series
Penguin Books has announced it is to publish ‘I Am Number Four’ by Pittacus Lore, the first instalment of The Lorien Legacies, a mind-blowing new thriller series. I Am Number Four is a tale of John Smith (aka Number Four) as he desperately tries to outrun his past, escape his …
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