Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More DreamWorks’ “Real Steel” won for second weekend at the box office with $16.3 million, edging out the remake of the 80s hit “Footloose”, which garnered $16.1 million. “Real Steel” finished Sunday with an estimated domestic total of $56.6 million and passed the $100 million mark internationally. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for …
Read More »Redline and First Squad Hit DVD in January
In celebration of its 20th Anniversary, Anchor Bay Entertainment’s Manga brand is set to release two of the most highly anticipated animated films. On January 17, 2012, Katsuhito Ishii’s REDLINE and award-winner FIRST SQUAD: THE MOMENT OF TRUTH will be released on Blu-ray and DVD. REDLINE will also be released in theatres prior to January 17th. Ranging in themes …
Read More »Dark Horse Unveils 2012 Star Wars Plans
Direct from New York Comic Con, Dark Horse Comics announced its most exciting Star Wars titles, set for release in for 2012. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic . . .War The Knights of the Old Republic video games and comics chronicle one of the most popular eras in Star Wars, making Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic—War the …
Read More »Square Enix Announces Army Corps of Hell
Square Enix announced Army Corps of Hell as an exclusive launch title for the PlayStation Vita system. Developed by Entersphere, Army Corps of Hell brings a new level of vicious combat, dark humor and lightning-quick action to the PS Vita system. Players control an army of a hundred goblin soldiers with …
Read More »DC Comics Sells Over 5 Million Comic Books in Six Weeks
DC Comics – the home of Superman, Batman, Green Lantern and Wonder Woman – is experiencing its best comic books sales in more than 20 years, following a historic renumbering of all DC Comics titles with 52 all-new first issues. With sales of more than 5 million copies in only …
Read More »Transformers Universe Debuts at New York Comic Con
Jagex Games Studio, makers of the upcoming TRANSFORMERS UNIVERSE MMO, announced their exciting plans for New York’s Comic-Con; which runs from Thursday October 13 to Sunday October 16 The Jagex game development and marketing team will be on hand at the convention to speak to visitors about the new MMO, slated …
Read More »Rockstar Games Announces 10th Anniversary of Grand Theft Auto III
Rockstar Games announced the 10th anniversary of Grand Theft Auto III on October 22, 2011. The anniversary is a landmark moment for the Grand Theft Autoseries and Rockstar Games. The release of Grand Theft Auto III in 2001 was a pivotal step in the series’ path to become one of the biggest entertainment properties. In …
Read More »BioWare Unveils Mass Effect 3
Earth has been captured, the galaxy is on the verge of total extinction, and it’s up to you as Commander Shepard to assemble the counter offensive and take Earth back. Award-winning developer BioWare announced that multiplayer will be coming to the critically-acclaimed Mass Effect series for the very first time …
Read More »Prototype 2 Will Consume New York Comic-Con
Things are about to get ‘real’ as Activision confirmed that PROTOTYPE 2 – Radical Entertainment’s highly anticipated open-world/action thriller – will be playable for the first time ever at New York Comic-Con in the Activision booth (#738). In addition to giving fans a first taste of what PROTOTYPE 2 ‘s new shape-shifting protagonist Sgt. James …
Read More »Marv Wolfman to Create PlanetSide 2 Backstory
Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) announced that award-winning author Marv Wolfman has joined the SOE team to write the historic fiction for the upcoming massively multiplayer online first person shooter (MMOFPS), PlanetSide 2. This will be the first time the PlanetSide franchise narrative has been detailed. “Marv is an extremely talented writer and was an instrumental …
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