Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More VIZ Media has debuted FIRE PUNCH. This new dystopian thriller by creator Tatsuki Fujimoto is rated ‘M’ for Mature Readers and will be published under the VIZ Signature imprint. In FIRE PUNCH, orphaned siblings Agni and Luna, like the Ice Witch who cursed their world, are two of the “blessed,” humans …
Read More »VIZ Media’s ‘Captain Tsubasa’ Anime Series Highlighted At NATPE
VIZ Media announces the acquisition of the forthcoming CAPTAIN TSUBASA. VIZ Media has secured the digital streaming, EST, home video and merchandise rights from Shueisha Inc. The series is set to premiere in Japan this April on TV Tokyo. In addition, VIZ Media presented CAPTAIN TSUBASA to Latin American buyers …
Read More »VIZ Media And Toei Animation Announce ‘Mazinger Z: Infinity’ Feature Film
Toei Animation. and VIZ Media have jointly announced the acquisition of the MAZINGER Z: INFINITY feature film. MAZINGER Z is one of Japan’s most revered sci-fi properties and was featured in the 1970s in the United States as part of the Shogun Warriors toy line. The new film, which was …
Read More »Steve Orlando And Garry Brown Team Up For ‘Crude’
GLAAD Media Award-nominated writer Steve Orlando (VIRGIL, Midnighter) and acclaimed artist Garry Brown (BLACK ROAD) will launch the gritty revenge thriller CRUDE this April from Image Comics/Skybound Entertainment. Killers once feared Piotr Petrovich. Now, they’ve sent his son home to him—in a body bag. Haunted by his failures, Piotr journeys …
Read More »Gail Simone And Cat Staggs’ ‘Crosswind’ Headed To Paperback And TV
Superstar creators Gail Simone (Red Sonja, Secret Six) and Cat Staggs (Wonder Woman ‘77, Smallville Season 11) will release CROSSWIND, VOL. 1 from Image Comics this February. CROSSWIND is in development for a television series, with Simone slated to write as well as executively produce and Staggs to serve as …
Read More »‘The Pervert’ Poised To Hit Stores This April
Debut writer Michelle Perez and artist Remy Boydell (Emergency!, Recovery Blogger) will release THE PERVERT, which continues the narrative begun in the Eisner-nominated comics magazine ISLAND in full, painted color this April. A surprisingly honest and touching account of a trans girl surviving through sex work in Seattle, THE PERVERT …
Read More »‘Jumanji’ Stays On Top Of The Jungle
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle maintained the top spot at the domestic box office for the second weekend in a row as the Martin Luther King holiday weekend unfolded. Sony’s Jumanji, the comedy-adventure directed by Jake Kasdan and starring Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black and Karen Gillan as the adult avatars of …
Read More »Jam City and FoxNext Games Celebrates 300th Family Guy Episode with Family Guy: Another Freakin’ Mobile Game
Jam City announced its special Danny Trejo-themed in-game event for FAMILY GUY: Another Freakin’ Mobile Game. The event launch celebrates the 300th episode of the FAMILY GUY television series, from which the game gets its trademark characters and humor. Along with the in-game event, Jam City is releasing comedic videos starring …
Read More »AUDIENCE Network Announces Upcoming 2018 Original Programming Slate
AUDIENCE Network is ringing in the first half of the new year with a full slate of original series programming. The new series premiere and season pick-ups are available exclusively on DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW and AT&T U-verse. “Condor,” AUDIENCE Network’s new conspiracy thriller series produced by MGM Television and Skydance …
Read More »VIZ Media Announces The Release Of The RWBY Manga
VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, adds action and adventure to its publishing catalog with the release of RWBY on January 16th. The RWBY manga is inspired by the popular online anime-style series produced by Austin, TX-based …
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