Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More National Amusements’ Showcase Cinemas, a leader in the motion picture exhibition industry, announces today that it will host The Dark Knight Marathon as a special event to celebrate the release of newest Batman movie, The Dark Knight Rises, opening in theatres July 20, 2012. Tickets for the Batman marathon will go on sale …
Read More »Licensing Show Set to Light Up with Looney Tunes
If you “tawt you taw a puddy tat” or you’ve been asking yourself “What’s up, Doc!?,” it might just be because the beloved characters that have made such sights and sayings part of the universal lexicon are hotter than ever. Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) is looking to turn up …
Read More »Sci-Fi Megahit “Misfits” Makes U.S. Television Debut on Logo
If you were suddenly granted superpowers, would you save the world, or just get laid? Meet the most unconventional group of anti-heroes yet in the most provocative sci-fi series ever made. And only Logo has the guts to bring this breakout hit from across the pond to American television. Fans …
Read More »Dark Horse Collects Guillermo Del Toro’s The Strain
Acclaimed filmmaker Guillermo del Toro and novelist Chuck Hogan bring their New York Times best-selling series of novels, the Strain Trilogy, to Dark Horse Comics with an ongoing adventure that takes a terrifying spin on the vampire genre. Renowned comics creator David Lapham (Stray Bullets, Silverfish) and artist Mike Huddleston (The Coffin, Butcher Baker) …
Read More »Villains Announced For Star Trek Video Game
Paramount Pictures and NAMCO BANDAI gave fans the first look at the key villain to be featured in the upcoming Star Trek video game inspired by J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek (2009) film reboot. The announcement made at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), revealed that a legendary lizard-like race known in Trek lore as “The …
Read More »Zap! Bam! Pow! Licenses 1960’s Batman Classic TV Series
Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) unveiled a new licensing program inspired by the classic 1960’s television series, Batman. The program will feature captured photography from the live-action series, as well as the illustrated character art inspired by the series’ animated opening sequence, and will incorporate the vehicles, gadgets and catchphrases that …
Read More »Yu-Gi-Oh Comes To Facebook
Following months of development by the Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. (Konami) team and a successful open beta testing phase, Yu-Gi-Oh! BAM is ready for public release. An entirely new and exclusive Facebook.com game, Yu-Gi-Oh! BAM combines the most popular elements of the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise with the social gaming platform. “The …
Read More »Nintendo Reveals New Nintendo 3DS Game Details
Momentum for the Nintendo 3DS hand-held system continues to build. Tonight, during a special Nintendo All-Access 3DS Software Showcase @ E3 2012 event at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Nintendo shared new information about upcoming Nintendo 3DS games that will launch in 2012, as well as downloadable content in the Nintendo eShop. “Millions upon …
Read More »Evil Lurks In The Shadow Annual
Join Tom Sniegoski and Dennis Calero for a very special Shadow story in The Shadow Annual #1 featuring a cover by Alex Ross. In The Shadow Annual #1, The Shadow is tormented by visions of New York City plagued by living fire-fire in the shape of a Chinese dragon-fire with the …
Read More »Death Rides A Dark Horse
From the mind of Joe Madureira comes a full-blown Darksiders II digital comic series from Dark Horse Comics. Delving into the days before the Apocalypse, Darksiders II: Death’s Door is a pivotal contribution to the world of the anticipated new game. Created in collaboration with THQ’s Vigil Games, the studio co-founded by Joe Madureira, this original …
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