Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Armed with record-setting ratings success as the only top kids’ network to achieve across-the-board growth in 2012 and its most-watched year in Prime in its 20-year history, Cartoon Network is jumping ahead of the customary Kids Upfront season and taking its show on the road with theCARTOON NETWORKING ROAD TOUR. …
Read More »Mattel Revives Max Steel
Max Steel makes his return in March with an animated superhero series premiere on Disney XD in the United States and globally on major network operators. The multi-platform action-adventure entertainment franchise will also introduce a dynamic web destination, featuring rich content, including interactive gameplay. Additional property support includes a suite of …
Read More »‘Hansel and Gretel’ Top Box Office
Paramount and MGM’s action-comedy Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters topped the weekend chart with a $19 million opening but underperformed despite star Jeremy Renner and the upcharge for a 3D ticket. The glut of films opening over the weekend kept any of them from having a fairy tale ending. The …
Read More »MAX Makes Exclusive Digital Debut on ComiXology
ComiXology and Marvel Entertainment announced the exclusive digital debut of the MAX imprint on comiXology. “The MAX line is well known for having great content by some of the most regarded creators in the business” said comiXology co-founder and CEO David Steinberger. “Comic fans around the world have long requested …
Read More »Crysis 3 Multiplayer Beta Coming January 29
Electronic Arts and award-winning developer Crytek GmbH today announced an open multiplayer beta* for the premiere sandbox shooter experience, Crysis®3, will be available starting January 29th for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. Including two team-based modes and two maps, the extensive beta will give players an opportunity to master the superpowers of the …
Read More »Two Zelda Games, Mario, Mario Kart and Other Fan-Favorite Franchises Planned for Wii U
Nintendo President Satoru Iwata unleashed Wii U news in an installment of Nintendo Direct today as he outlined Nintendo’s future plans for the console. Iwata revealed how the Wii U launch lineup will be bolstered by a long list of top game franchises headed for the new console. These are games that longtime players …
Read More »Iron Man 3 Flies Into IMAX Theaters
IMAX and Marvel announced that Marvel’s Iron Man 3 , the latest installment of the film franchise that has grossed more than $1.2 billion at the global box office, will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX 3D format and released to IMAX theatres internationally starting April 25 and domestically on May 3. Marvel’s Iron Man 3 marks the fourth Marvel …
Read More »Saban Brands Presents All-New Series, Power Rangers Megaforce
Saban Brands and Nickelodeon today announced Power Rangers, the number one show with Boys 2-11 and Boys 6-11 across all TV in its time period (Source: NMR, 4Q12 Premieres, Sat 1p-130p, Live + SD), will debut its all-new season, Saban’s Power Rangers Megaforce, on Saturday, Feb. 2, at 1 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon. Power Rangers Megaforce marks the …
Read More »Fringe Finds Life On Science Channel
After the critically-acclaimed franchise ended its fifth season last Friday night on FOX, FRINGE fans turn to Science Channel on Friday nights from 8-11PM (ET/PT), beginning January 25, to relive the entire FRINGEexperience from the very beginning. Science Channel continues to enhance FRINGE with leading experts, such as Dr. Michio Kaku, examining phenomena such as …
Read More »Renegade Arts Tunes Into Channel Evil
Renegade Arts Entertainment is pleased to announce the release of CHANNEL EVIL TRADE PAPERBACK, collecting the four issues of Alan Grant’s (Judge Dredd, Batman) and Shane Oakley’s (Albion, Cthulhu Tales) horror miniseries. This deluxe paperback collection also includes a new, never-before-seen strip, An Evening with Ba’al, written by Grant and illustrated by D’Israeli (Neil …
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