Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Salt Lake Comic Con founders Dan Farr and Bryan Brandenburg were scheduled for depositions and a settlement conference with the United States District Court Judge Jan Adler in San Diego on June 15, 2017. It was hoped the conference would bring a reasonable settlement in the ongoing legal battle with …
Read More »‘Transformers’ Hits Franchise Low
Paramount and Michael Bay’s Transformers: The Last Knight grossed $69.1 million from 4,069 theaters in its five-day debut at the North American box office, a franchise low and casting doubt on the future of the series. That figure includes a Friday-Sunday take of $45.3 million. The Last Knight, which Paramount …
Read More »National Geographic Announces Pablo Picasso to Be Subject of Season Two ‘Genius’
National Geographic announced that the second season of its acclaimed scripted anthology series GENIUS will chronicle the life and work of Spanish painter Pablo Picasso, one of the 20th century’s most influential and celebrated artists. The new season, from Fox 21 Television Studios, will again be executive produced by Brian …
Read More »Street Fighter Joins Dynamite’s Video Game Icons Line
Writer Steve Hendershot and Editor Tim Lapetino (Art of Atari) have been announced as the creative team behind Dynamite Entertainment’s latest offering in their Video Game Icons line, Undisputed Street Fighter: The Art and Innovation Behind the Game-Changing Series. The 304-page stunning hardcover art book, now 30 years in the …
Read More »Video Game ‘Killer Instinct’ Comes To Comics
New York Times best-selling author, and multi Eisner-award nominee Ian Edgington (2000AD., Batman), and artist Cam Adams (Fallout World) have been tapped as the creative team to bring the world of the hit-game franchise Killer Instinct to the pages of comics for the first time ever! Thanks to the new partnership …
Read More »This August Ushers In The Return Of Rocket Girl
Writer Brandon Montclare (Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur) and artist Amy Reeder (Madame Xanadu, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur) will release the eagerly anticipated eighth issue of their ongoing series ROCKET GIRL this August. DaYoung Johansson, teen cop from the future, discovered first-hand that time travel is anything but simple. …
Read More »Warner Bros. Pictures’ And Legendary Pictures’ MonsterVerse Kicks into Gear As The Next Godzilla Feature Gets Underway
As Universal’s “Dark Universe” collapses under the failure of “The Mummy”, Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures move forward on their own shared universe of monsters. Following “Godzilla” and this year’s “Kong: Skull Island,” comes the next chapter in Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ cinematic MonsterVerse: an epic action adventure …
Read More »Seth M. Peck And Jeremy Haun Launch ‘The Realm’
Co-creators Seth M. Peck (X-Men) and Jeremy Haun (THE BEAUTY) team up with colorist Nick Filardi and letterer Thomas Mauer for THE REALM, a new ongoing series that dives into the grit and chaos of the post-apocalyptic world. Fifteen years ago, our world was overrun by creatures of myth: orcs, …
Read More »Sheena, Queen Of The Jungle To Return To Comics In September
Thanks to the overwhelming success of Dynamite Entertainment’s Sheena #0, the Queen of the Jungle’s latest relaunch, issue #1 is set to launch September 6th, and features a wide-swath of fantastic artwork by industry legends, including artist J. Scott Campbell. Cover artwork for Sheena #1 spotlights the talents of not …
Read More »Greg Pak To Bring ‘John Wick’ To Comics For The First Time
Award-winning writer Greg Pak (Planet Hulk, Code Monkey Save World), and artist Giovanni Valletta (Dark Horse Presents) have been tapped as the creative team to bring the world of the hit-film franchise John Wick to the pages of comics, thanks to a new partnership between Dynamite Entertainment and Lionsgate Films. …
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