Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Barry Sonnenfeld (Men In Black, Get Shorty, Addams Family, Addams Family Values and “Pushing Daisies,” for which Sonnenfeld received an Emmy for directing), announced a publishing and producing partnership with Liquid Comics and producer, Arnold Rifkin (Hostage, 16 Blocks, Live Free or Die Hard). Under the new partnership, Sonnenfeld will simultaneously …
Read More »Disney and Hot Topic Present Treasure-Filled “Pirates Day”
In celebration of the upcoming release on May 20th of Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films’ “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides,” the next installment in the hugely popular film franchise, directed by Rob Marshall, Walt Disney Studios announced today special “Pirates Day” fan events, fun-filled celebrations of …
Read More »IM Global and Radical Head For “The Last Days Of American Crime”
Powerhouse film financing and sales company IM Global and Radical Pictures, a subsidiary of fast expanding multimedia company Radical Studios, are partnering on high-concept crime thriller The Last Days Of American Crime, it was announced jointly today by IM Global CEO and Founder Stuart Ford and Radical’s Barry Levine and …
Read More »Nickelodeon’s Animated All-Stars Take On Baseball’s Best
Nicktoons MLB for the Xbox 360, Wii, and Nintendo DS brings baseball to a new level of whimsy. For the first time, an all-star roster from Nickelodeon’s Nicktoons series will take on players from all 30 MLB teams, delivering not only an unforgettable baseball gaming experience, but also the first …
Read More »‘Thor’ Unleashes A Thunderstorm at Box Office
Marvel’s ‘Thor’ blew away the box office, doubling the receipts of its nearest competitor, ‘Fast Five.’ ‘Thor’ launched a new franchise, bringing in $66 million. ‘Fast Five’ held onto second place in its sophomore weekend, with a weekend take of $32.5 million. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, …
Read More »Generator Rex Video Game Unleashed
Activision and Cartoon Network announced that Generator Rex: Agent of Providence will be available for Nintendo DS, the Nintendo 3DS, Wii, PlayStation 3, and the Xbox 360 this October. “Generator Rex embodies the best of boys’ action: a conflict-driven storyline, aspirational characters and an arsenal of cool weapons and vehicles,” said Pete Yoder, …
Read More »Star Wars: The Complete Saga Provides an Unprecedented Look at A Galaxy Far, Far Away
Bring home the adventure and share Star Wars with your whole family – when STAR WARS: THE COMPLETE SAGA comes to Blu-ray Disc from Lucasfilm Ltd. and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment! To be released beginning on September 12 internationally and on September 16 in North America, the nine-disc collection brings the wonder of …
Read More »Hugh Grant Takes the Lead in “The Pirates! Band of Misfits”
Hugh Grant will voice the lead role alongside an all-star cast in The Pirates! Band of Misfits, the new stop-motion, 3D, animated film produced by Aardman Animations for Sony Pictures Animation. The film, which will be distributed by Columbia Pictures, will be released March 30, 2012. Hugh Grant, starring in …
Read More »Los Angeles Times Kicks Off Hero Complex Film Festival
-The Los Angeles Times’ Hero Complex Film Festival blasts into its second super-heroic year over four days at the Chinese 6 Theatre in Hollywood beginning June 9th. Eight iconic fan favorites will return to the big screen with rare live Q&A sessions with their filmmakers – and a surprise or …
Read More »Viz Media Launches Viz Manga App for the iPhone and iPod Touch
VIZ Media continues the digital integration of its vast library of manga (graphic novel) properties with the latest announcement of the availability of the VIZ MANGA APP for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch mobile devices. The expansion will be compatible with the VIZ MANGA APP on the iPad, and …
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