Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Fox 2000’s sequel Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules easily won the weekend box office race, grossing a hearty $24.4 million and delivering Fox a new franchise. Warner Bros.’ Sucker Punch wasn’t as lucky, grossing $19 million in a soft start for the femme powered action-fantasy, from directorZack Snyder. The …
Read More »New Maurice Sendak Picture Book Debuts This Fall
HarperCollins announced the publication of a long-awaited new picture book by beloved author Maurice Sendak. Known best for his Caldecott-winning Where the Wild Things Are, Sendak’s illustrious career has spanned more than 60 years, establishing him as one of the most consistently inventive and challenging voices in children’s literature. Now, …
Read More »Spongebob Comes To 3DS in SpongeBob SquigglePants
THQ announced that the iconic SpongeBob SquarePants, is scheduled to make his Nintendo 3DS debut this May in SpongeBob SquigglePants. SpongeBob SquigglePants gives SpongeBob fans an innovative experience utilizing the platform’s three-dimensional functionality for over-the-top fun. The Nintendo 3DS debut of SpongeBob SquigglePants comes shortly after it’s unveiled on the uDraw GameTablet …
Read More »Duke Nukem Forever Release Date Revealed
After 15 years, Duke Nukem is finally ready to retun to gaming consoles. 2K Games and Gearbox Software announced that Duke Nukem’s glorious comeback in Duke Nukem Forever will now explode at retail on June 10, 2011 internationally and June 14, 2011 in North America on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 …
Read More »Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters To Debut On Nintendo 3DS
Warner Bros. Interactive and DC Entertainment announced their debut title for the Nintendo 3DS handheld system: Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters. The action-adventure game will also be released in 3D, as well as 2D, for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters is set to …
Read More »Cartoon Network Launches DC Nation
Springboarding off its 2010 ratings growth across key kids and boys demos, in which series/specials Adventure Time, Dude, What Would Happen, Generator Rex and Hall of Game helped propel the network to new heights, Cartoon Network described its plans for building new global franchises today as it unveiled a broad slate of new …
Read More »LEGO Group “Spins” Ninjago Onto The Small Screen
The LEGO Group announced that Ninjago, its original property centered on a rich story inspired by martial arts lore, has been spun into 13 episodes of animated series content. Written by Kevin and Dan Hageman and produced in HD CGI by Wil Film, the series will air in the United States on Cartoon Network …
Read More »Don’t Cross The Streams
Atari announced the release of the first ever Ghostbusters digital title, Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime . In conjunction with Sony Pictures Consumer Products,Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime is now available on Xbox LIVE Arcade for the Xbox 360, PlayStation Network, and Windows PC Download at Steam and Atari.com. Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime …
Read More »Production on “Clash of the Titans 2” Underway
Principal photography has begun on Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ epic action adventure sequel to “Clash of the Titans,” being directed by Jonathan Liebesman (“Battle: Los Angeles”). Returning to star in the film are Sam Worthington (“Avatar”) as Perseus, and Academy Award nominees Ralph Fiennes (“The English Patient,” the “Harry …
Read More »Marvel Announces Spider-Island
Marvel announced Spider-Island from the best-selling creative team of Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos. Kicking off this August in Amazing Spider-Man #667 (with a special prelude in #666) the citizens of Manhattan-including some of Spidey’s closest allies and deadliest foes-begin exhibiting the web-slinger’s very own powers! But as Spider-Man must stop a seemingly insurmountable super powered …
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