Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Electronic Arts will showcase the best of interactive entertainment at this year’s gamescom in Cologne, Germany. The company’s top intellectual properties are set to delight visitors, highlighting this year’s blockbuster launches and offerings for console, mobile phones, tablets and the Web. Jens Uwe Intat, Senior Vice President of EA European …
Read More »Apes Hold On To Box Office
Twentieth Century Fox’s “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” stayed at No. 1 in its second weekend with $27.5 million, while DreamWorks and Participant Media’s “The Help” exceeded predictions in grossing $25.5 million for a second place finish and stellar five-day debut of $35.4 million. All was not rosy …
Read More »TNT Adds More Leverage
TNT has renewed its fast-paced, light-hearted caper drama Leveragefor a fifth season, just as the fourth season is shaping up to score the show’s biggest ratings yet. TNT has ordered 15 episodes of Leverage,with the fifth season slated to launch in summer 2012. The series – which centers on a gang of …
Read More »Marvel Makes Inaugural Appearance at Disney’s D23 Expo
Marvel is coming to Anaheim this year to make its historic debut at D23, the ultimate Disney fan event, and we’re pulling out all the stops. On Sunday, August 21, at 10:15 a.m. in the Arena, Disney will debut Marvel: The House of Ideas, an exclusive and unprecedented experience that will take you through the evolution …
Read More »Eureka Finale Announced
The fate of the Syfy series ‘Eureka’ has bounced around for the last several days. Originally Syfy had ordered a sixth season of six episodes, leading to speculation the show would be cancelled. The speculation turned out to be correct as Syfy cancelled not only the series, but its order for …
Read More »Blue Estate Is Locked And Loaded
Blue Estate takes place on the mean streets of Los Angeles, where an alcoholic hit man and a desperate starlet dodge Russian mobsters, Italian gangsters, ninjas, hippies and the L.A.P.D. in a scheme to steal millions from a psychotic action movie hero. This September, Image Comics will proudly present the first collection …
Read More »Sequels and Release Dates Firmed Up
Sony’s The Amazing Spider-Man hits theaters until July 3, 2012, and the studio is already mapping out plans for a sequel, The Amazing Spider-Man 2. The studio penciled in a release date for the second film in the rebooted franchise, putting a marker down on May 2, 2014. Lionsgate has claimed the …
Read More »Disney Takes Fans Behind the Scenes at D23
Exclusively at Disney’s D23 Expo August 19-21 at theAnaheim Convention Center, Disney film fans will go behind the scenes to explore the exciting roster of projects on the horizon at The Walt Disney Studios, with a variety of panel discussions, sneak peeks, and exhibits. On Saturday, August 20, Rich Ross, chairman, The Walt Disney Studios; Sean …
Read More »Starz and BBC Team For Original Programming
Starz Entertainment and BBC Worldwide Productions announced an innovative multi-year agreement to develop, produce, and distribute premium television series. These series will be co-developed by Starz and BBC Worldwide Productions and will air on Starz’s television networks. The new series will be one-hour dramas that appeal to the Starz and …
Read More »Nintendo Announces New Online Activities for 25th Anniversary of The Legend of Zelda
The 25th anniversary celebration of The Legend of Zelda continues with the launch of a new website and a creative challenge for fans of the iconic Nintendo series. For 25 years The Legend of Zelda has chronicled the adventures of heroic Link™ and Princess Zelda™. Now fans can share their …
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