Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More The Warner Bros. Pictures Group enjoyed another hugely successful year, with a combined worldwide box office gross of more than $4.7 billion, led by 2011’s top-grossing film, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2.” The announcement was made today by Jeff Robinov, President, Warner Bros. Pictures Group. Warner …
Read More »Radical Kicks PROTOTYPE 2’s Bio-Bomb to New Heights
Radical Entertainment and GameStop kick things into high gear with the announcement of an exclusive pre-order bonus for PROTOTYPE 2 – Sgt. James Heller’s Bio-Bomb Butt Kicker ability. Planned to launch April 24, 2012 from Activision Publishing. North American fans who pre-order the game at GameStop between January 1, 2012 and April 23, 2012 will unlock this alternate version of one …
Read More »“Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star Of Milos” To Screen At AM2
AM2, held June 15-17, 2012 at the Anaheim Convention Center, continues to bring more fun to fans with the screening of the long-awaited “FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST: THE SACRED STAR OF MILOS” to this year’s event! Passport purchasers will also have a chance to attend the official premiere event in Los Angeles on January 20, 2012. Passport …
Read More »‘War Horse’ Actor Benedict Cumberbatch Joins Star Trek Sequel
Benedict Cumberbatch, who us getting rave reviews in his current role in Steven Spielberg’s “War Horse,” has joined the cast of the J.J. Abrams’ “Star Trek” sequel. While keeping the details under wraps, it is being speculated that Cumberbatch will play the main villain in the film. The cast of the 2009 Trek movie …
Read More »Disguise Offers Marvel Universe Halloween Costumes
Disguise announced an expanded licensing agreement with Marvel to offer even more Halloween costumes and accessories based on new Marvel theatrical properties includingThor 2 and Iron Man 3 as well as Columbia Pictures’ upcoming movie, The Amazing Spider-Man. Disguise currently has the rights to produce Halloween costumes and accessories based on classic Marvel characters and theatrical …
Read More »Batman Brings In The Heroes in LEGO Batman 2
Batman is back to save Gotham City and the action will only build from here. LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes will be available beginning Summer 2012 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, the Wii, and Windows PC, as well as the Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, and PlayStation Vita. The game is the …
Read More »WonderCon Announces More Guests
WonderCon, part of Comic-Con International’s (CCI) family of nonprofit comics conventions, today announced the latest additions to a guest list that already has fans buying passes at an unprecedented pace for the three-day celebration of comics and related popular art forms. The additions include fan favorites cartoonist Carol Lay (WayLay, The Simpsons), …
Read More »Pathfinder RPG Comes To Comics
Paizo Publishing has licensed its award-winning Pathfinder Roleplaying Game to Dynamite Entertainment, who will publish comics based on Pathfinder’s exciting fantasy world in 2012! Launched in 2009, Pathfinder has taken the tabletop gaming world by storm, and is now tied with Dungeons & Dragons as the best-selling hobby roleplaying game …
Read More »DC’s New 52 Outsells Marvel
Marvel might have ruled the 2010 box office, but DC can claim one major victory. DC’s 52 new series has hit a home run, outselling Marvel books since the reboot went wide in September. The “New 52” also helped reverse a four-year industry trend of downward sales, albeit with overall …
Read More »Dark Horse Announces Peter Bagge’s Reset
Dark Horse Comics announced a brand-new project from multiple Harvey and Eagle Award winner Peter Bagge (Apocalypse Nerd): Reset. If you could relive major events in your life, would you take a stab at making things better—and would your best attempts only make things worse? Or would you use your second …
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