Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Writer-director Jonathan Glazer as tapped Scarlett Johansson as the perfect (alien) woman for his film Under the Skin for FilmNation, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog. The film takes the point of view of Johansson’s character, “an alien on earth, disguised as the perfect aesthetic form of a …
Read More »Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark Will Likely Be Delayed
Will Spider-Man: turn Off the Dark begin previews on November 14th? At this moment, it is highly unlikely, according to the New York Times. The New York State Department of Labor was called in to investigate the production after a few actors were left with injuries from the flying stunts …
Read More »Dragon Age Legends Brings Dark Fantasy RPG to Facebook
BioWare announced Dragon Age Legends, a new Play4Free Facebook game that expands on the critically acclaimed RPG franchise Dragon Age. The new game is inspired by the award-winning BioWare franchise but custom-designed for the casual and social play style for Facebook users of all ages. Dragon Age Legends blends accessible and engaging …
Read More »Cartoon Network Ignites World Premiere of Firebreather
Cartoon Network’s first-ever CGI original movie event, Firebreather, premieres on Wednesday, November 24 at 7 p.m. (ET/PT). Directed by Peter Chung (Aeon Flux) and based on the comic book series by Phil Hester and Andy Kuhn, Firebreather delivers fierce action in the clash of two worlds where monsters roam the Earth and …
Read More »The Hub to Premiere ‘G.I. Joe Renegades’
Coming this Thanksgiving holiday weekend to The Hub, a cable network for kids and their families, is a special two-part premiere of the new half-hour, action-adventure animated series “G.I. Joe Renegades,” Friday, November 26. The Hub is a joint venture of Discovery Communications and Hasbro, Inc., and is available to 60 …
Read More »Activision Kicks Off ‘The Bond Event of 2010’
Activision is giving James Bond fans a double dose of their favorite secret agent with the release of GoldenEye 007 ,a modern take on the legendary GoldenEye adventure for Wii and Nintendo DS; and James Bond 007: Blood Stone, an original, cinematic Bond experience for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC and …
Read More »The Hobbit Adds Two More Dwarves
Casting for the Hobbit is now in full swing, with two more names added to The Company of Dwarves in James Nesbitt and newcomer Adam Brown, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog. James Nesbitt, best known as Jeckyll in the BBC’s Jeckyll and Hyde, will be playing a …
Read More »PokéPark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure Takes Pokémon Fans on a Wild Ride
Launching across North America, the new PokéPark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure game is the first Pokémon adventure game created exclusively for the Wii system, placing the world-famous Pikachu in a massive world filled with friends, foes and exploration. Series fans and newcomers alike are invited to play as Pikachu as they progress …
Read More »Marvel & Orson Scott Card Bring Formic Wars To Life
New York Times best-selling author Orson Scott Card revolutionized science-fiction with Ender’s Game and now returns to write the most requested sci-fi story in the world with Marvel Entertainment in February’s Formic Wars #1 (of 7). Selling millions of copies worldwide, Ender’s Game is one of the most popular science fiction epics of all time, …
Read More »‘Saw 3D’ Cuts To Top of the Box Office
Horror fans flocked to Lionsgate’s seventh and final chapter in its lucrative slasher franchise as 3D enthusiasm reversed flagging franchise interest for a full-blooded bow estimated at $24.2 million. Saw 3D boasted more than 2,100 3D locations among 2,808 total engagements, with 3D venues contributing 92% of its weekend grosses. The …
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