Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More “Mr. Peabody and Sherman” beat “300” and the new open “Need For Speed” in its second weekend, topped the North American chart with $21.2 million from 3,951 theaters for a solid 10-day domestic total of $63.2 million for DreamWorks Animation and 20th Century Fox. The 3D animated film took in $15.3 …
Read More »Bif Bang Pow! Announces Partnership with ZICA Toys
Bif Bang Pow! announced a creative partnership with ZICA Toys in conjunction with David Lee, makers of high-quality retro-style toys and action figures, to produce a line of The Twilight Zone 3 3/4-inch retro action figures scheduled to ship in the Fall of 2014. The collection will focus on some …
Read More »Adult Swim Greenlights Black Jesus
Adult Swim has announced that they have greenlit a new half-hour live-action scripted comedy called Black Jesus from award-winning writer/producer, Aaron McGruder (The Boondocks, Red Tails). The show finds Jesus living in present day Compton, CA on a daily mission to spread love and kindness throughout the neighborhood with the help of …
Read More »‘300: Rise Of An Empire’ Conquers Box Office
Warner Bros. and Legendary’s 3D sequel “300: Rise of an Empire” topped the North American box office with a solid $45.1 million debut, easily enough to beat the $32.5 million debut of family entry “Mr. Peabody & Sherman.” The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, March 9, are …
Read More »Robot Chicken Delivers New Super Powered Special and Season
Robot Chicken has fun with the DC Comics universe once again with the highly anticipated Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains In Paradise half-hour special on Sunday, April 6th at 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT) on Adult Swim. Season seven of the Emmy Award-winning series kicks off one week later. The Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: …
Read More »“Miami Vice” Zooms into Digital Comic Arena
Turn up the Phil Collins and break out the pastel-colored suits! Lion Forge Comics has launched a new digital comic based on the 1980s cult classic TV show, “Miami Vice.” The St. Louis-based publisher acquired licensing rights for the timeless property from NBCUniversal Television Consumer Products in 2013. “Miami Vice,” which aired on NBC …
Read More »JAKKS Extends Power Rangers License
JAKKS Pacific renewed its licensing agreement with Saban Brands to produce Power Rangers Halloween costumes and accessories for both children and adults through 2017. They have also expanded the agreement to begin producing Hero Portal™, the next generation of Plug It In & Play TV Game™ system. The new Power Rangers …
Read More »‘Son of God’ Fails To Stop ‘Non-Stop’ At Box Office
Despite having the advantage of church’s across the country promoting the film and buying out entire theaters for showings, “Son of God” failed to beat action thriller “Non-Stop” to the top of the box office. “Non-Stop” topped the North American box office with a $30 million debut, marking another major win …
Read More »DVD Goes Rogue
Buckle up for the complete first season of ROGUE – the hit DirecTV original crime series — arriving on DVD this March. In the show that Entertainment Weekly calls “delightful”, Thandie Newton shines as Grace Travis, an undercover agent who’s out of control, tormented by the possibility that her own …
Read More »Costumes And Props From “Burn Notice” Come To Auction
Auction site Proxibid announced that costumes and props from the hit television show “Burn Notice” will be available for online bidding via Proxibid. The live auction, presented by J. Sugarman Auction Corp., will take place Saturday, March 1 at Noon Eastern, with live online bidding commencing at that time. Fans can view the …
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