Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Gameloft announced it has signed a licensing contract with Universal Partnerships & Licensing to develop and publish the game for the latest installment of the franchise built on speed: “Fast Five.” Historically, “The Fast and the Furious” franchise is the best-selling movie-based and racing franchise in mobile gaming with seven …
Read More »“Hop” Hops Into First Place
“Hop” was a surprise winner at the box office this weekend, far outpacing expectations pulling in $38 million to win the weekend. The easter movie hopped past “Source Code” and “Insidious,” which both had strong weekends, earning $15 million and $13.4 million respectively. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the …
Read More »Nathan Lane Brings Aunt May To Broadway
In an attempt to revive the fortunes of the ill-fated “Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark” and appeal to more traditional Broadway audiences, producers unveiled a surprising new cast member. Broadway star Nathan Lane will be appearing in the production, as Aunt May. This is not the first time Lane has …
Read More »Marvel and Activision Announce Spider-Man: Edge of Time
Activision and Marvel announced Spider-Man: Edge of Time , where Spider-Man faces one of his greatest challenges ever – saving Spider-Man. Developed by Activision-owned studio Beenox, Spider-Man: Edge of Time challenges the player to take on the roles of both classic Amazing Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2099 to correct a timestream …
Read More »Embrace Your Inner Po
THQ announced its plans to release the Kung Fu Panda 2 video game on Kinect for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, uDraw GameTablet for the Wii system and the Nintendo DS handheld system, in conjunction with the theatrical debut of the eagerly anticipated movie from DreamWorks Animation SKG. Players will find …
Read More »Disney•Pixar Adds Depth to Cars 2: The Video Game
Disney Interactive Studios announced that Disney•Pixar’s Cars 2: The Video Game will feature full 3D support exclusively for the PlayStation 3. From the start, players will be immersed in a 3D experience as Cars 2: The Video Game detects a connection to a 3D TV and automatically adjusts settings. Cars 2 fans will …
Read More »Brubaker & Phillips’ Award-Winning Criminal Returns In June
The best-selling crime comic of the decade finally returns with Criminal: The Last Of The Innocent #1, from the acclaimed team of writer Ed Brubaker (Captain America, Secret Avengers), artist Sean Phillips (Dark Tower) and colorist Val Staples. What if your favorite children’s comic characters really grew up? Explore that dark question in the …
Read More »Defend Your Kingdom in Atari’s Classic Remake of Warlords
Atari announced that Warlords , a remake of the classic Atari 2600 title, will be making its debut on Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation Network in Summer 2011. Warlords is a one-to-four player, arcade action game in which players will defend their castles from mischievous minions and …
Read More »Warner Bros. Offers Five Additional Movies for Rent Directly on Facebook
Warner Bros. Digital Distribution (WBDD), a market leader in video-on-demand and electronic sell-through, announced it will expand its test offering of movies for rental through Warner Bros. Entertainment’s Facebook Movie Pages. Consumers are able to rent five additional titles directly through each film’s official Facebook Page using Facebook Credits. The …
Read More »Amy Adams to Star as Lois Lane in the New Superman Movie
Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures announced that Amy Adams will star in the coveted role of Lois Lane in the new Zack Snyder-directed feature film. Snyder remarked, “Second only to Superman himself, the question of who will play Lois Lane is arguably what fans have been most curious about. …
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