Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Just under a year after the launch of Dark Horse’s digital initiative, it is announced that the company has expanded the number of platforms on which comics fans can access their favorite Dark Horse titles! After an incredibly successful first year of Dark Horse’s proprietary iOS app and digital storefront, Dark Horse …
Read More »THQ Announces Darksiders II Limited Edition Free for All Pre-Orders
THQ announced that all pre-orders of Darksiders II on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows PC, will receive a complimentary upgrade to the Limited Edition. The Darksiders II Limited Edition will include the standard retail game along with a unique code allowing the purchaser the opportunity to download the game’s first single player …
Read More »It’s Hero Time With Ben 10
Ben 10, the ultimate teen superhero and global superstar, takes over Cartoon Network with an entire week of on-air and online content beginning Monday, March 19. All week long, fans can start their day with special episodes from every Ben 10 series airing each morning at 6:30 a.m. (ET, PT) then …
Read More »“The Avengers” Trailer Sets New Record
Marvel Studios announced that its new trailer for this summer’s most highly anticipated movie, “Marvel’s The Avengers,” has been viewed over 13.7 million times in the first 24 hours of its debut, setting a new record for the most viewed trailer on iTunes (http://www.apple.com/trailers) and the iTunes Trailers app for …
Read More »Hampton and Tinnell Unveil the Werewolf Thriller: Riven
From the creators of Sight Unseen and Demons of Sherwood, Dark Horse is thrilled to deliver a new level of horror: Riven. The third collaboration between cowriters Bo Hampton (The Legend of Sleepy Hollow) and Robert Tinnell (The Wicked West), Riven is 196 pages of finely tuned terror that will send shivers up your spine! “Riven is a stone killer …
Read More »“The Lorax” Dominates The Box Office
It felt like summer for the movie industry as “The Lorax” did summer blockbuster numbers in its first weekend of release. The film from Universal and Illumination Entertainment debuted to a staggering $70.7 million, marking the best opening ever for a non-sequel animated movie, edging out 2004’s “The Incredibles.” and posting phenomenol …
Read More »The Simpsons: Tapped Out Comes to iPad and iPhone
Simpsons fans, get ready! EA Mobile announced the launch of The Simpsons: Tapped Out for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. For the first time, fans of TV’s longest-running comedy will be able to recreate Springfield and customize the city any way they want—anywhere they want—with a free app*. To quote Homer from …
Read More »BioShock Infinite Launches in October
2K Games announced that BioShock Infinite will be available in North America on October 16, 2012 on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows PC. The title will be available internationally on October 19, 2012. Developed by Irrational Games, BioShock Infinite won more than 75 editorial awards at E3 in 2011, including the Game …
Read More »Hugo and Harry Potter Lead Saturn Nominations
Hugo and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 each received 10 nominations as the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films today announced nominations for the 38th Annual Saturn Awards, which will be presented on Wednesday, June 20. Other leading titles in the Academy’s film category were Super 8 (eight nominations); Marvel’s Captain …
Read More »Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Conjures Story-Driven Downloadable Content
The quest for glory continues in Amalur! EA, 38 Studios, and Big Huge Games unveiled The Legend of Dead Kel, the first downloadable content (DLC) pack for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, the critically acclaimed open-world action role-playing game. Featuring a mysterious tale of intrigue, danger and dark magic on the island of Gallows End, players …
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