Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More DC Entertainment has partnered with figurine manufacturer Schleich on a new line of non-articulated figurines based on the DC Comics pantheon of Super Heroes. The global partnership marks only the second time Schleich has partnered with an entertainment property and was brokered by Schleich’s licensing agency, All American Licensing & …
Read More »‘Gravity’ Falls In Fourth Week At Box Office
After staying at No. 1 for three weeks, Warner Bros.’ Gravityslipped to No. 2, falling 32 percent to $20.3 million. The 3D space epic will cross the $200 million mark domestically sometime on Sunday or Monday, and has now earned $364 million worldwide after topping the foreign chart for the weekend …
Read More »“Alternative Movie Posters” Celebrates Underground World of Film Art
There’s no question that movies evoke passion. From “Caddyshack” to “The Godfather,” there are certain movies that genuinely strike a chord and leave us quoting lines decades after their release. It’s that passion that has led some designers and illustrators to resurrect the classic movie poster of an era gone …
Read More »Hasbro’s TELEPODS Line Soars with One Million Figures Sold in under One Month
Hasbro, announced that it reached the milestone of one million TELEPODS figures in consumers’ hands around the globe. TELEPODS, the digital gaming platform for the mobile generation, launched with the new ANGRY BIRDS STAR WARS II game from Rovio Entertainment and Lucasfilm, which became available less than one month ago underscoring the success of this accomplishment and …
Read More »‘Gravity’ Stays On Top, ‘Fifth Estate’ Is Huge Flop
Gravity and Captain Phillips stayed at No. 1 and No. 2, respectively, to beat a host of newcomers. Carrie topped out at $17 million to come in No. 3. Sony’s three films — Captain Phillips, Carrie and Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 — claimed spots No. 2 through No. 4 on the box office chart, with Cloudy 2‘s total …
Read More »Lion Forge Launches Digital Comic Books Based on “Airwolf” and “Knight Rider”
Digital publisher Lion Forge Comics launched two new digital comic books based on the celebrated 1980s TV shows “Airwolf” and “Knight Rider.” Lion Forge acquired the licensing rights to the properties fromNBCUniversal Television Consumer Products earlier this year, along with three additional properties that are set to launch this quarter. Airwolf is developed as a fresh take on …
Read More »Netflix Orders Psychological Thriller Series From “Damages” Creators
Netflix has ordered a new psychological thriller series from “Damages” creators Todd A. Kessler, Daniel Zelman and Glenn Kessler(“KZK”) that centers on a family of adult siblings whose secrets and scars are revealed when their black sheep brother returns home. The 13-episode first season, from Sony Pictures Television, will premiere exclusively for Netflix members …
Read More »AMC’s The Walking Dead Returns with Highest-Rated Episode in Series History
AMC’s The Walking Dead returned last night for its fourth season, delivering the highest ratings of any episode in series history. The season four premiere was watched by 16.1 million total viewers and 10.4 million adults aged 18-49. Last night’s ratings confirm The Walking Dead continues to be the #1 show on all of …
Read More »Square Enix Announces Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX
Square Enix announced at D23 Expo Japan that it has officially begun development for Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX . A follow up to the recently released Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX, the title is slated for release next year in the Americas. Adding further depth and detail to the Kingdom Hearts series, Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX is a …
Read More »‘Gravity’ Rises For Second Week
Adults fueled another strong weekend at the North American box office as Warner Bros.’ Gravity stayed at No. 1 with a record $44.3 million and Sony’s Captain Phillips opened to a solid $26 million. The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, October 13, are as follows: RANK TITLE DISTRIBUTOR NAME WEEKEND …
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