Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. (“21CF”) (NASDAQ: FOXA, FOX) announced today that it has entered into an amended and restated merger agreement with The Walt Disney Company (“Disney”) (NYSE: DIS) pursuant to which Disney has agreed to acquire for a price of $38 per 21CF share the same businesses Disney agreed …
Read More »Vampirella Encounters Dejah Thoris in New Dynamite Series
Dynamite Entertainment is set to deliver the latest in epic crossover events with Vampirella/Dejah Thoris! The pulp tale that was destined to happen was created by Erik Burnham (Ghostbusters, KISS: The Demon) and Ediano Silva (Pathfinder: Runescars, Killer Instinct) is headed to stands this September! In Vampirella/Dejah Thoris, when an …
Read More »Warren Ellis And Jason Howard Re-team For New Series ‘Cemetery Beach’
Warren Ellis and Jason Howard, the creators of the critically acclaimed TREES (currently being adapted for television), bring a high-speed, mind-bending new series in CEMETERY BEACH—launching this September. “Jason wanted to do an action book, so I wrote something that starts with a conversation in an interrogation room, ignites four …
Read More »Human Grim Reaper ‘September Mourning’ Will Seek Out New Souls January 2019
Bestselling writers David Hine, Mariah McCourt (editor of Emily the Strange, The Last Unicorn), and metal singer/songwriter sensation Emily Lazar (aka: September Mourning) team up with artist Tina Valentino to tell the story of a human grim reaper hybrid and her destiny in SEPTEMBER MOURNING. Issues #1-4 of the ongoing …
Read More »Review: Nightfall by Simon R. Green
Grade: B- Stop!! If you haven’t read the rest of the “Secret Histories” novels, do not start here. “Nightfall” is the final book in the series and while the main story is self-contained, the back stories and continuing threads require knowledge of the other books. The Drood family has dedicated …
Read More »‘Incredibles 2’ Opens To Record-Shattering $180M
Disney and Pixar’s Incredibles 2 flew to a record-shattering $180 million from 4,410 theaters at the domestic box office over the weekend, blowing past all expectations. Not only did the sequel score the biggest launch ever for an animated film — Pixar’s Finding Dory was the previous champ with $135 …
Read More »Get High On ‘Burnouts’ This September
Writer Dennis Culver (E Is for Extinction) and artist Geoffo (layout artist for Marvel Rising) join forces for a new ongoing series in BURNOUTS launching this September. “Think John Carpenter’s They Live meets Freaks & Geeks,” said Geoffo. “This is how Dennis pitched me the series, and once I heard …
Read More »‘Warframe, Vol. 1’ Dives Deep Into Game Lore For A Compelling New Story
This July, writer/Top Cow President and COO Matt Hawkins (THINK TANK), writer/editor Ryan Cady (MAGDALENA), and digital art concept/production studio Studio Hive (AMERICAN LEGENDS) will release WARFRAME, VOL. 1, collecting issues #1-5 of the Warframe online game tie-in series. In the far future, humanity’s descendants scramble to survive in a …
Read More »VIZ Media Launches New Manga Spin Off Series ‘My Hero Academia: Vigilantes’
VIZ Media announces a new series set in the world of the bestselling manga series MY HERO ACADEMIA with the release of MY HERO ACADEMIA: VIGILANTES on July 3rd. The new comedy-action series MY HERO ACADEMIA: VIGILANTES has been highly anticipated by manga readers. The series is rated ‘T’ for …
Read More »Avant-Garde Island Tale ‘Mirenda’ Collected In Paperback
Originally serialized in ISLAND, cartoonist Grim Wilkins’ (PROPHET: EARTH WAR) experimental fantasy adventure series MIRENDA will be collected in an oversized trade paperback this October. When a jungle-dwelling woman discovers a mysterious demon trapped in her leg, she sets off on an extraordinary adventure to get it out. A deeply …
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