Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More “Paranormal Activity 3” opened to a massive $54 million at the domestic box office–the top launch of all time for a horror pic, as well as the best October debut ever. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, October 23, 2011 are as follows: Rank …
Read More »Script Underway For Third Sherlock Holmes Movie
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadowsdoesn’t open until December 16, but Warner Bros. is already planning the next installment of the period detective adventure movies. The studio has hired Drew Pearce, the creator of the British superhero TV satireNo Heroics, to pen a script for what would be the third Robert Downey Jr.-Jude …
Read More »Dav Pilkey’s Captain Underpants Comes to the Big Screen
DreamWorks Animation announced that the studio has obtained the rights to Dav Pilkey’s Captain Underpants book series, with plans to pursue a feature film adaptation for the big screen. DreamWorks Animation development executive Damon Ross is overseeing the project at the studio. The Captain Underpants book series tells the story of two mischievous kids, George Beard and Harold Hutchins, who …
Read More »Caesar Takes Over Blu-Ray
A single act of both compassion and arrogance leads to a battle unlike any other when RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES makes its worldwide debut on Blu-ray, DVD and digital download on December 13th in North America and starting December 7th Internationally. From the Oscar-winning visual effects team that brought to life …
Read More »‘The Walking Dead’ Breaks Ratings Records
AMC shattered the ratings record for basic cable with the premiere of the second season of “The Walking Dead.” shattered basic cable ratings records. Based on the comic book series, the 90-minute episode of the zombiefest was watched by 7.3 million total viewers, making it the most watched show in …
Read More »Redline and First Squad Hit DVD in January
In celebration of its 20th Anniversary, Anchor Bay Entertainment’s Manga brand is set to release two of the most highly anticipated animated films. On January 17, 2012, Katsuhito Ishii’s REDLINE and award-winner FIRST SQUAD: THE MOMENT OF TRUTH will be released on Blu-ray and DVD. REDLINE will also be released in theatres prior to January 17th. Ranging in themes …
Read More »‘Reel Steel’ Pulls A Surprise Repeat
DreamWorks’ “Real Steel” won for second weekend at the box office with $16.3 million, edging out the remake of the 80s hit “Footloose”, which garnered $16.1 million. “Real Steel” finished Sunday with an estimated domestic total of $56.6 million and passed the $100 million mark internationally. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for …
Read More »Dark Horse Unveils 2012 Star Wars Plans
Direct from New York Comic Con, Dark Horse Comics announced its most exciting Star Wars titles, set for release in for 2012. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic . . .War The Knights of the Old Republic video games and comics chronicle one of the most popular eras in Star Wars, making Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic—War the …
Read More »Transformers Universe Debuts at New York Comic Con
Jagex Games Studio, makers of the upcoming TRANSFORMERS UNIVERSE MMO, announced their exciting plans for New York’s Comic-Con; which runs from Thursday October 13 to Sunday October 16 The Jagex game development and marketing team will be on hand at the convention to speak to visitors about the new MMO, slated …
Read More »Super Hero Squad Online and Marvel Universe Launch New Content
Gazillion Entertainment revealed that the action-packed Super Hero Squad Online will be showcased during New York Comic-Con at the Marvel Entertainment booth #654. This free-to-play browser-based MMO allows the player to play as dozens of different Marvel Heroes, including the Super Hero Squad versions of the day-walking vampire Blade and …
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