Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Production has commenced in Wellington, New Zealand, on “The Hobbit,” filmmaker Peter Jackson’s two film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s widely read masterpiece. “The Hobbit” is set in Middle-earth 60 years before Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings,” which Jackson and his filmmaking team brought to the big screen in the …
Read More »SEGA Announces Captain America and Thor Video Games
SEGA announced Thor: God of Thunder and Captain America: Super Soldier, scheduled for release this spring and summer, will feature eye-popping stereoscopic 3D graphics on the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3. Additionally, both games will be coming to the Nintendo 3DS system later in the year as an immersive new handheld 3D …
Read More »“Limitless” Wins Weekend Box Office
Bradley Cooper starrer Limitless opened to a better-than-expected $19 million. Overall, the weekend remained weak. The other new movies — Lionsgate’s Matthew McConaughey legal thriller The Lincoln Lawyer and Universal’s sci-fi comedy Paul — grossed $13.4 million and $13.2 million, respectively, not quite enough to best holdovers Rango and Battle: Los Angeles. The top 12 …
Read More »D3Publisher Unleashes Gods Eater Burst
D3Publisher released Gods Eater Burst, for PSP (PlayStation®Portable) system in North America. The fast-paced game is an enhanced edition of Japan’s best-sellingGod Eater, offering more than 100 additional missions and terrifying beasts to defeat. “Building off the enormous success of the God Eater series in Japan, with over 1,000,000 units shipped, we …
Read More »Kevin Costner Cast as Jonathan Kent
Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures announced that Kevin Costner will play Jonathan Kent, the father who raised Clark Kent as his own son, in the new Superman movie to be directed by Zack Snyder. Snyder stated, “Jonathan Kent is the only father figure Clark has ever had, the man …
Read More »Universal Releases Psych Season 5
He’s got an eye for details and a knack for saying the wrong thing . . . but fortunately forShawn Spencer (James Roday, The Dukes of Hazzard), USA Network’s favorite “psychic detective,” his best friend Burton “Gus” Guster (Dule Hill, “The West Wing”) is there to make sense of it all. Featuring …
Read More »Marvel Serves Up 15 Love
This July, get ready to say game, set, match for 15 Love #1 (of 3) – a never before seen, giant-size story from acclaimed writer Andi Watson (Skeleton Key, Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and artist Tommy Ohtsuka! Mill Collins is about to learn that life is anything but a piece of cake when the …
Read More »Dive into the Japanese Underworld with Yakuza 4
SEGA announced that Yakuza 4, the epic adventure in the esteemedYakuza series, is available on North American retail shelves. In Yakuza 4, the streets are once again filled with conflict, as characters navigate a trying and interwoven path through the underworld in Tokyo. With an even deeper fighting system, three additional playable …
Read More »Homefront – The Occupation Begins
The Greater Korean Republic’s Ministry of Propaganda announced that Homefront, a thrilling first person shooter from THQ and Kaos Studios, is now available from the foundations of capitalism known as ‘retailers’ across the world. Depicting the so-called US Resistance’s futile efforts to deny the liberating Korean People’s Army their glorious destiny, …
Read More »Michael Lark Draws The Dark Tower Into The Battle Of Tull
This June, acclaimed artist and Eisner Award nominee Michael Lark (Daredevil, Gotham Central) joins the writing team of Peter David & Robin Furth for Dark Tower: The Gunslinger – The Battle Of Tull #1 (of 5). Lark joins the acclaimed team of Peter David, Robin Furth and Richard Isanove in the select group of …
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