Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Black Sails” has become the most widely watched new series debut in the history of STARZ original programming, following its opening weekend on Saturday, January 25. More than 2.6 Million viewers watched the series premiere Live+Same Day (Live+SD) during its opening weekend on the network’s linear channels Surpassed “The White Queen” …
Read More »The new ongoing Solar: Man of the Atom comic book series, written by Frank Barbiere (Five Ghosts) and illustrated by Joe Bennett (Iron Man), will launch its first issue on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Solar: Man of the Atom #1 marks the third highly-anticipated title release in Dynamite’s “Gold Key” line of comic books, …
Read More »The Ridiculous ‘Sharknado’ Casts A Sequel
Casting director Mike Fenton, together with partner Ann Frederick, have struck a deal with The Asylum to cast Sharknado 2: The Second One, set to film in New York City. Fenton’s long and storied career includes casting credits on The Godfather: Part II, One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, Back …
Read More »The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Comes Home
The blockbuster second film of The Hunger Games franchise that took the world by storm ignites once again when The Hunger Games: Catching Firearrives on Blu-ray Combo Pack (plus DVD and Digital HD UltraViolet), DVD (plus Digital UltraViolet), Digital HD, Video on Demand and Pay-Per-View Friday, March 7 from Lionsgate. Academy Award winning Best Actress Jennifer Lawrence (2012’s Silver …
Read More »Hugh Jackman to Star in Live-Action Peter Pan
Hugh Jackman (The Wolverine”) has been set to star in Warner Bros. Pictures’ upcoming live-action Peter Pan feature for director Joe Wright (“Atonement,” “Pride & Prejudice”). The announcement was made today by Greg Silverman, President, Creative Development and Worldwide Production, and Sue Kroll, President, Worldwide Marketing and International Distribution, Warner …
Read More »“Ride Along” Crushes “I, Frankenstein”
Stuart Beattie‘s I, Frankenstein quickly faltered in its North American debut, eking out a sixth-place finish with $8.3 million. Starring Aaron Eckhart, the $65 million genre epic reimagines the classic literary character as an action hero. Holdovers Ride Along and Lone Survivor easily stayed at No. 1 and No. 2 with $21.2 million and $12.6 million, respectively, …
Read More »The Shadow Over Innsmouth One-Shot Coming This April
The Shadow series gets a special one-shot in April of 2014. The Shadow Over Innsmouth is written by Ron Marz (Green Lantern) and artist Matthew Dow Smith. Crafting a Shadow story like no other and placing the pulp avenger in H.P. Lovecraft’s famous setting for a truly inspired one-shot, this oversized issue will be available …
Read More »Battlestar Galactica: Six Spotlights Iconic Female Cylon
Dynamite and NBCUniversal Television Consumer Products announced the upcoming Battlestar Galactica: Six comic book series, set within the continuity of the reimagined 2003 Battlestar Galactica television series, produced by Universal Cable Productions and featuring one of its most iconic characters, the Cylon model known as Six. The first chapter of this five-issue miniseries will …
Read More »Team Ninja and Dark Horse Comics Kick Off Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z Digital Comics Series
Team NINJA and Dark Horse Comics launched the three-part YAIBA: NINJA GAIDEN Z digital comic series, providing insight into the backstory in three revealing vignettes. Yaiba takes a break from slaughtering zombies in the debut issue to tell the tale of how his often bloody sword became to be known as “Heartless” …
Read More »Power Rangers Super Megaforce to Premiere Saturday, Feb. 15
Saban Brands and Nickelodeon announced that the all-new season of Power Rangers,Saban’s Power Rangers Super Megaforce, will premiere on Saturday, Feb. 15, at 12:00 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon. Following its debut, the show will air regularly Saturdays at 12:00 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon, with encores airing Saturdays from 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. ET …
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