Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More NCsoft revealed the Pre-Purchase program for Guild Wars 2. Starting April 10, players who pre-purchase the Guild Wars 2 Collector’s, Digital Deluxe, or Standard Editions will receive guaranteed entry into all beta weekend events and a three-day headstart prior to launch, giving them the opportunity to be among the first to secure their …
Read More »BBC Worldwide Transports Doctor Who: Worlds in Time Into Commercial Launch
BBC Worldwide Digital Entertainment and Games today announced the official launch of Doctor Who: Worlds in Time(DoctorWhoWIT.com), the first-ever browser-based, free-to-play multiplayer online game based on the popular television series. Created in partnership with Three Rings, the award-winning developer of persistent online worlds Puzzle Pirates and Spiral Knights, the game transports …
Read More »‘Marvel Augmented Reality’ Debuts at SXSW
At the SXSW Interactive Festival,Marvel Entertainment unveiled Marvel AR, the first major augmented reality app from a comic book company. As part of the recently announced Marvel ReEvolution, which brings the world of print and digital media together for a comics experience like never before, the Marvel AR app powered …
Read More »D23 Expo Returns to Anaheim
All the magic and excitement of the past, present and future of Disney entertainment will come together once again when D23: The Official Disney Fan Club presents an all-new D23 EXPO at the Anaheim Convention Center on Aug. 9-11, 2013. “The D23 Expo has become a phenomenal way for Disney fans to …
Read More »In Space, No One Can Hear You Squawk
As the countdown to the new, out-of-this world Angry Birds Space game ticks down to the full launch on iOS, Android, PC, and Mac on March 22nd, the dazzling new gameplay, new characters, new levels, and Samsung-exclusive content were seen for the first time at: angrybirds.com/space [http://angrybirds.com/space ] Premiering at …
Read More »Comics Legend Moebius Passes Away at Age 73
The legendary French artist Moebius, whose real name was Jean Giraud, passed away at age 73 from cancer. Born in the Paris suburb of in Nogent-sur-Marne in 1938, Giraud’s career spanned more than fifty years. His most famous creation was the Western anti-hero Blueberry, which first appeared in 1963 in France. Blueberry was a …
Read More »‘John Carter’ Falls To ‘The Lorax’
The 3D sci-fi epic ‘John Carter’ hit $30.6 million in its North American debut thanks to an uptick on Saturday, while the film opened internationally to $70.6 million for a total $101.2 million. The film performed slightly better than expected, but not nearly as well as Disney hoped. ‘The Lorax” was …
Read More »Go Behind the Headlines and Fight Today’s Global Threat
Medal of Honor Warfighter will launch on October 23, 2012. The game follows the 2010 Medal of Honor reboot that moved the series out of World War II into war-torn Afghanistan and introduced the U.S. Tier 1 Operator. Medal of Honor Warfighter goes beyond Afghanistan and takes the fight to the enemy in missions that …
Read More »The Sabertooth Vampire Sinks His Teeth Into Dark Horse Presents
Dark Horse Comics announced the latest character to be added to its flagship anthology, Dark Horse Presents: the Sabertooth Vampire. Penned by Mike Russell (SabertoothVampire.com), The Sabertooth Vampire is a webcomic about a tiny vampire hampered by his giant fangs. Will he pull his teeth out of the ground long enough to actually …
Read More »TCM Brings Classic Animation To DVD
Fans of classic animation will have a lot to cheer about this spring, when Turner Classic Movies (TCM) and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) bring 38 timeless cartoons from the 1950s to DVD for the first time ever. UPA: The Jolly Frolics Collection is a treasure trove of animated shorts from United Productions of America (UPA), home …
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