Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Martin Scorsese is going full steam for his first foray into family films with The Invention of Hugo Cabret. As of yesterday, both Sir Ben Kingsley and Sasha Baron Cohen were in talks for the film, and today comes news that the young stars of the film have now been …
Read More »More Names Added for a Chance to be Captain America
Casting for Captain America has slowed down to a crawl. Last month, director Joe Johnston said casting of the title role was only a few weeks away and even hinted that the casting process would be over by March 1. Now it seems with each and every day, another name …
Read More »Green Hornet: Year One #1 Ships Early
Following the successful launch of Kevin Smith’s Green Hornet, Dynamite Entertainment is releasing Green Hornet: Year One #1 a full 3 weeks early! The very first days of the original Green Hornet and his faithful sidekick Kato begin under the masterful hand of writer Matt Wagner and artist Aaron Campbell! Follow Green Hornet …
Read More »Jango Fett Joins Cast of Green Lantern
With shooting beginning today, two roles that were still vacant for the Green Lantern film have now been filled. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Taika Waititi and Temuera Morrison have joined the cast ensemble for the film. Morrison will play Abin Sur, the Green Lantern who gives his power ring …
Read More »Perlman to Play Conan’s Father
Who do you get when Mickey Rourke opts out of your film? Get veteran genre film actor Ron Perlman. For the last few weeks, it looked as though Mickey Rourke was joining the cast of Marcus Nispel’s as yet untitled Conan film as Conan’s father Corin. Rourke has opted out …
Read More »The Men Who Stare at DVDs
On Tuesday March 23rd, you too can stare at goats from the comfort of your own home. That is the day that The Men Who stare at Goats will be available on DVD and Blu-Ray. The film follows struggling reporter Bob Wilton (Ewan McGregor) who meets up with Lyn Cassady …
Read More »Spielberg May Helm Robopocalypse
With filming completed on The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, speculation is running wild to what Steven Spielberg’s next directorial effort will be since he has recently passed on the remake of Harvey with Robert Downey Jr, and Matt Helm starring Jon Hamm. So far, he is …
Read More »Hugo Weaving May Don Red Skull
While Marvel Studios still searches for the right actor to fill Captain America’s costume, it seems that they might have snatched the perfect guy to play his arch nemesis. According to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision Blog, Hugo Weaving is allegedly very close to closing the deal to play the …
Read More »Disney’s D23 Celebrates Disneyland’s 55th Anniversary
It’s a milestone year for the Disneyland® Resort, and D23: The Official Community for Disney Fans is celebrating with the premiere of DESTINATION D, a brand-new, two-day event exclusively for D23 Members that illuminates Disney’s fascinating history. D23 announced its latest members-only event on its first anniversary – capping a …
Read More »Wood Drops Out of Web
Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark has hit another stumbling block. Evan Rachel Wood (Across the Universe, The Wrestler), who was to play Peter Parker’s love interest Mary Jane Watson, has dropped out of the long delayed production due to scheduling conflicts. The producers of the show have stated …
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