Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More The G.I. JOE Convention also known as ‘GIJoeCon’, hosted by the G.I. JOE Collectors’ Club and Hasbro, returns to New Orleans for its 19th annual celebration taking place at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel. Not only did the city play host to a memorable GIJoeCon in 2006, but it …
Read More »DreamWorks Studios Picks Up Need For Speed
DreamWorks Studios has acquired the feature film rights to EA’s popular video game franchise, Need for Speed, it was announced jointly by DreamWorks CEO and Co-Chair Stacey Snider and EA President of Studios Frank Gibeau. Brothers George and John Gatins developed the original story with George writing the feature’s screenplay. The screenplay …
Read More »THQ Announces Darksiders II Pre-Order Incentive for THQ Store
THQ announced that all Darksiders II Limited Edition pre-orders placed via shopTHQ will receive an additional two downloadable content drops as well as an exclusive set of in-game armor and free shipping. The Darksiders II Season Pass will entitle customers who pre-order the game via the shopTHQ to download the 2nd and 3rdDLC packs when they become …
Read More »Saints Row: The Third – Enter the Dominatrix Now Part of Something Bigger Than Itself
THQ and Volition announced development of the standalone expansion Saints Row: The Third – Enter the Dominatrix will now be incorporated into production of the next great sequel in the Saints Row franchise, tentatively titled “The Next Great Sequel in the Saints Row Franchise.” “When I looked at the Enter The Dominatrix expansion in production …
Read More »DC Online Has The Last Laugh
Tensions have escalated to an all time high between heroes and villains in DC Universe Online (DCUO). Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) releasedThe Last Laugh , the fourth downloadable content (DLC) pack for DCUO, available now for download on the PC and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. In the largest PvP (player vs. player) content update since launch, …
Read More »LEGO Batman 2 Scales Retail Shelves
Batman and his super hero friends are back to save the day! Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and TT Games announced that the highly-anticipated LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes is now available in North America for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, the Wii, and Windows, as well as the Nintendo DS, 3DS, and …
Read More »‘Project HONOR’ Initiative to Benefit the Families of Fallen Special Operations Warriors
Electronic Arts announced the launch of ‘Project HONOR’, a program dedicated to raising awareness and generating charitable contributions for fallen warriors from the Special Operations Community in honor of the sacrifices they and their families have made for their country. Through unique partnerships program with EA for Medal of Honor™ Warfighter, …
Read More »Power Rangers Megaforce to Premiere on Nickelodeon in Early 2013
Saban Brands will launch the newest version of Power Rangers, the number-one kids action series on television, with Power Rangers Megaforce . The all new series, which premieres in 2013, will deliver mega action, humor, excitement, and entertainment, in addition to the core themes of friendship, teamwork, fitness, and helping …
Read More »Mattel Unveils Licensing Deals
At the 2012 Las Vegas Licensing International Expo, Mattel, Inc. will showcase its powerful portfolio of iconic brands and successful properties. Mattel is the worldwide leader in the design, manufacturing and the marketing of toys and family products, and leads the way in translating the most popular toy brands in …
Read More »Saban to Celebrate 20 Years of Power Rangers
Go Go Power Rangers! Saban Brands will celebrate 20 memorable years of its world-renowned Power Rangers brand with events, surprise appearances and a variety of exciting partnerships throughout 2013. To mark the major milestone, Saban Brands will continue the legacy with the launch of the all new television installment, Power Rangers Megaforce, scheduled to air in early …
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