Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More HBO has green lit the fantasy series, Game of Thrones. It is one of the most highly anticipated shows HBO has ever done and has committed to the pilot and nine additional episodes. Game of Thrones is based on the series of books by George R.R. Martin, and “is an …
Read More »Sean Bean Joins Death Race
Even though Universal’s prequel to the 2008 remake of Death Race 2000 is going straight to DVD, the studio is making sure that the DVD will attract viewers with a decent cast. According to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision Blog, Sean Bean has joined the cast to star opposite Luke …
Read More »Cartoon Network Premieres Adventure Time with Finn & Jake
Cartoon Network’s new original animated series Adventure Time with Finn & Jake premieres Monday, April 5 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. The show introduces viewers to unlikely heroes Finn & Jake, buddies who traverse the mystical Land of Ooo and encounter its colorful inhabitants. The best of friends, our heroes always …
Read More »“Cop Out” Shut Down By “Shutter Island”
Martin Scorsese’s suspense thriller “Shutter Island” led the North American box office for a second consecutive weekend. The film topped newcomers “Cop Out” and “The Crazies.” The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday February 28, 2010 include: Rank Title Distributor Weekend …
Read More »New Who Arrives on BBC America 4/17/10
BBC America has announced that the 5th season of Doctor who will debut on April 17th, only two weeks after it begins its run in the UK. Season 5 has Matt Smith as the 11th incarnation of the Doctor, taking over the role from fan favorite David Tennant, and is …
Read More »The Doctor Is In
As Doctor Who fans await the debut of Matt Smith as the 11th Doctor, a slew of figures celebrating Doctor WHo and its spinoff series, Torchwood have been unveiled by Underground Toys and Tonner. Tonner unveiled spectacular sculpts of the 10th Doctor, Martha Jones, Captain Jack Harkness, and Gwen Cooper …
Read More »Atari Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of Missile Command
Atari is bringing back a franchise that helped catapult the company into an international household name with the 30th anniversary edition of Missile Command. The new version has been updated and reimagined by OMGPOP, operator of the omgpop.com website. Housed in a mini-site dedicated to the game, the remixed Missile …
Read More »Anaheim Comic-Con?
With fanboys and fangirls alike already preparing themselves for the BIG convention of the year in July, word has come out that Anaheim has officially thrown its hat into the ring for hosting what is known now as the San Diego Comic-Con, come 2013. The 40 year old event has …
Read More »Anthony Hopkins to Take on The Rite
Sir Anthony Hopkins will be going from playing a god in Thor, to battling the devil with his next project, The Rite. The seventy two year old Hopkins has been signed by New Line to play a priest in the film who is an expert in exorcisms who uses unconventional …
Read More »Sean Phillips Joins Dark Tower: The Gunslinger
Eisner Award-winning Sean Phillips (Incognito, Criminal, Marvel Zombies) has joined the New York Times best-selling Dark Tower creative team! Philips joins the team of Peter David, Robin Furth and Richard Isanove in the select group of creators entrusted by Stephen King himself to bring the adult adventures of his most personal creation to life in …
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