Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More DreamWorks Animation announced plans to bring the epic action-adventure of Hiccup and his courageous Viking tribe as well as Toothless and the other beloved dragon characters on the Island of Berk back to the big screen in 3D with the sequel to How to Train Your Dragon in 2013. The second …
Read More »EA Offers Dead Space 2 Prologue
EA announced that Dead Space Ignition, the prologue to the January blockbuster Dead Space 2, will be available October 13 as a free download to anyone that pre-orders Dead Space 2 at participating retailers in North America. Those that pre-order Dead Space 2 will receive a unique, single-use code to …
Read More »Rhys Ifans is the Villain in Spider-Man Reboot
Rhys Ifans has been cast as the villain in the upcoming spider-man reboot, according the Deadline, although at this point, the filmmakers are keeping quiet about which Spidey villain Ifans will be playing in the film. “We have been very fortunate to attract some of the best actors working today …
Read More »Doctor Who To Film In U.S.
The BBC announced today that season six of Doctor Who, which delivered record ratings for BBC AMERICA earlier this year, will open with a spectacular two-parter set in the U.S. and penned by ‘Who supremo’ Steven Moffat. In the special two-parter co-produced with BBC AMERICA, key scenes will be filmed in …
Read More »Kingdom Hearts Re:coded To Release January 11, 2011
Square Enix announced that Kingdom Hearts Re:coded for Nintendo DS will be available at North American retailers on January 11, 2011. The latest installment in the Kingdom Hearts saga, Kingdom Hearts Re:coded takes the exhilarating gameplay system the series is known for and adds some innovative new twists. Players can now dive into a …
Read More »The (Eleventh) Doctor Is In
IDW announced the official continuation of its partnership with BBC Worldwide with its critically acclaimed Doctor Who comic book series, which will now feature all-new adventures of Matt Smith, the Eleventh Doctor. Earlier this year, the television series Doctor Who delivered BBC America record ratings and reached the top spot …
Read More »Disney Kicks off “TRON: Legacy” 10-Week Countdown
Walt Disney Studios announced the kickoff of the official 10-week countdown to the release of “TRON: Legacy,” which opens in theaters December 17, 2010. Every week for the next 10 weeks marks a major milestone in the countdown as The Walt Disney Company rolls out exciting new TRON events, film …
Read More »Godzilla Finds New Stomping Grounds at IDW
The biggest star in motion pictures prepares to wreak havoc once again! IDW Publishing announced a partnership with Toho Co., Ltd. to create all-new GODZILLA comics. Starting in 2011, Godzilla will smash his way back onto the scene with a cast of characters from his films never before seen in comics. …
Read More »IDW Infests Hollywood
A first in comic book history, IDW Publishing announced Infestation. Starting in January 2011, Infestation will infect Star Trek, Ghostbusters, Transformers and G.I. Joe comics with zombies, zombies, and more zombies. To help create this multi-dimensional saga, IDW is teaming up with fan-favorite writers Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning (The Thanos Imperative, Legion of Super-Heroes) and …
Read More »“The Social Network” Takes Second Straight Week
Despite a modest drop, “The Social Network” held on to beat “Secretariat” and “Life As We Know It” at the box office. The film took $15,5 million in its second week despite the stiff competition. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, October …
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