Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Playmates Toys, the company behind the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toy line for decades, is introducing a new collection of products inspired by the upcoming film from Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows. Directed by Dave Green and produced by Michael Bay, the film is a sequel to the 2014 …
Read More »‘Batman V Superman’ Drops 68% With No New Competition
With dismal reviews and bad word of mouth, Zack Snyder’s Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice plunged an estimated 68 percent in its second weekend — one of the biggest drops in history for a marquee superhero title — even as it easily stayed No. 1 due to no new films opening. …
Read More »Season 2 Of The PlayStation Original Series ‘Powers’ Premieres
Who Killed Retro Girl? On May 31, season 2 of POWERS, the PlayStation original series from Sony Pictures Television, premieres on PlayStation Network in the United States and Canada. Co-created by acclaimed Marvel writer Brian Michael Bendis and helmed by showrunner and respected genre writer Remi Aubuchon (Falling Skies), POWERS is the first scripted television series to air on …
Read More »All of Disney’s Wonderful Worlds Come Together at D23 Expo—The Ultimate Disney Fan Event—July 14–16, 2017
All the magic and excitement of the past, present, and future of Disney entertainment will come together once again when D23: The Official Disney Fan Club presents D23 Expo 2017 at the Anaheim Convention Center the weekend of July 14–16. Each of Disney’s magical worlds will unite under one roof to celebrate what’s new …
Read More »Fukushima to Present Documentary Animation Film of ‘Five Years After The Great East Japan Earthquake’
The Fukushima prefectural government released a series of documentary animations entitled “Letters to the Future -On Our Way There-” on February 15, 2016. Presented as an anthology based on true stories, the animations depict events that occurred after the Great East Japan Earthquake and the various emotions experienced by people …
Read More »JAKKS Pacific Introduces New Toys Inspired by New Warcraft Movie
JAKKS Pacific has released its full assortment of collectible figures and role-play items inspired by the Legendary and Universal Pictures new film, Warcraft. The full line of toys, available exclusively at Toys “R” Us, features a variety of characters in different scales, representing both the Alliance and the Horde. The full …
Read More »‘Dawn of Justice’ Weak On Screen But Strong At Box Office
Despite bad reviews, weak story and terrible acting, Superman and Batman fans proved P.T. Barnum’s adage of never overestimating the intelligence of the consumer and turned out in droves to see Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. The cinematic monstrosity rolled in box office gold bringing in $170,100,000 domestically. The film earned …
Read More »JAKKS Pacific Introduces New BIG-FIGS Action Figures Inspired by the Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice
Expanding its innovative BIG-FIGS brand, JAKKS Pacific is releasing a new line of the iconic DC Comics Super Heroes inspired by Warner Bros. Pictures’ new action adventure film, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. In partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, on behalf of DC Entertainment, the new large-scale figures created …
Read More »‘Zootopia’ Threepeats At The Top Of The Box Office
Zootopia remained at No. 1 in its third weekend with a stellar $38 million domestically (it fell a slim 26 percent) to jump the $200 million mark in North America. And overseas, it earned another $64.8 million to finish Sunday with a foreign total of $389.9 million and global haul of …
Read More »Home Economics Has Never Been Scarier As Buffy’s High School Years Continue
With anticipation building for Eisner Award–winning author Faith Erin Hicks’s Buffy: The High School Years—Freaks & Geeks, Dark Horse Comics announced the next installment in the young adult series this fall with Kel McDonald and Yishan Li’s Buffy: The High School Years—Glutton for Punishment. Set during Season 1 of the television series …
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