Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More 2K Games announced that gamers in most regions who are Gold members on Xbox LIVE can now download an exclusive playable demo* of The Darkness II. On January 24, 2012, the demo will become broadly available worldwide for Xbox LIVE members, Windows PC gamers via Steam, and PlayStation 3 via PlayStation Network. …
Read More »The Chuck Jones Experience Opens at Circus Circus
For generations of animation fans there is no greater legend than Chuck Jones. The creator of the famedLooney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts for Warner Bros., Tom & Jerry cartoons, the TV version of Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas and many other well-known classics, Jones was a pioneer in the art of animation and a …
Read More »Radical and Dark Horse Team For Prototype Mini-Series
Radical Entertainment and Dark Horse Comics have joined forces to create an all-new comic series set in the PROTOTYPE universe. With the game due out April 24, 2012 from Activision Publishing, fans looking for a jumpstart at getting a deeper look into the world of PROTOTYPE 2 should keep an eye out for this exciting collaboration launching …
Read More »Mortal Kombat Coming to PlayStation Vita
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced Mortal Kombat will ship for PlayStation Vita system in Spring 2012. Developed by NetherRealm Studios, the game delivers an experience designed specifically for on-the-go gaming with brand new gameplay features and content developed exclusively for the new handheld device. “The NetherRealm team is committed to making sure …
Read More »Max Payne 3 Hits Systems In May
Rockstar Games announced that Max Payne 3 is expected to launch on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on May 15, 2012 in North America and May 18, 2012 internationally; and for the PC on May 29, 2012 in North America and June 1, 2012 internationally. “Max Payne 3 brings powerful storytelling back …
Read More »Go To War On Facebook With RISK: Factions
Electronic Arts announced that the RISK: Factions game is now available for play on Facebook. The first free-to-play social gaming version of the iconic strategy game brings an entirely new and innovative approach to a classic – featuring outlandish warring playable factions, offbeat humor, and unique gameplay twists reimagined for social gaming …
Read More »Hulu Unveils Slate of New Original Programming
From its debut presentation at the Television Critics’ Association (TCA) Winter Press Tour, Hulu today announced its original programming slate for the first half of 2012. The line-up kicks off on February 14 with the launch of Hulu’s first original scripted series, “Battleground,” executive produced by JD Walsh, Hagai Shaham …
Read More »Who Knows What Evil Lurks In The Hearts Of Men?
Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows! The Shadow returns to comic stores written by the man born to write him – Garth Ennis. The artist joining Garth will be Aaron Campbell. Featuring covers by fan favorite artists Alex Ross, Howard Chaykin, Jae Lee …
Read More »Starz Takes Spartacus Outside the Arena
Starz Digital Media, the digital and on-demand licensing arm of Starz, announced a sneak preview of its upcoming Facebook social game, Spartacus: Vengeance The Game, launching on January 27 . Viewers of the sneak preview video teaser are able to “like” the game and sign up to be invited to play once the game is live. Both …
Read More »Image Takes Aim With Marksmen
Image Comics announced the March release of MARKSMEN VOL. 1 TP, written by David Baxter, illustrated by Javier Aranda (Star Trek: The Next Generation: Ghosts) and Garry Leach (Judge Dredd, Marvelman), co-created and edited by Dave Elliott and produced by Benaroya Publishing. MARKSMEN VOL. 1 TP collects issues #1-6 of the sold out miniseries and will include a never-before-seen …
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