Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Cinematic genius and well known pack rat, Stanley Kubrick, had many buried treasures when he passed on 11 years ago. Now it seems that one of those treasures will finally come to light. According to Production Weekly, a film based on pulp author Jim Thompson and the late Stanley Kubrick …
Read More »District 9’s Copley in Talks for I Am Number Four
Sharlto Copley isn’t a well known name yet, but might well soon be. After gaining notoriety in District 9 last year as racist turned eluctant hero Wikus Van De Merwe, he snagged the role of Howling Mad Murdock in this summer’s upcoming A-Team film, and is now in talks to …
Read More »The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Gets Writer and Director
From the studio who brought us the remake of the classic 60’s spy spoof Get Smart comes word that another 60’s TV spy favorite, The Man From U.N.C.L.E., will be coming to theaters. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Warner Brothers has hired Max Borenstein to write the screenplay and David …
Read More »Joss Whedon Might Helm the Avengers
According to many sources, including Variety, The Hollywood Reporter and Deadline, it seems that everyone’s favorite fan-god, Joss Whedon, will be directing the Marvel’s upcoming Avenger’s film. According to Variety, Whedon will also rewriting the script written by Zak Penn. Penn has a very long history of taking Marvel’s properties …
Read More »The 200th Episode of ‘South Park’ Arrives April 14
Every celebrity the town of “South Park” has ever mocked is out for revenge as the show marks its 200th episode titled “200,” premiering on Wednesday, April 14 at 10:00 p.m. on COMEDY CENTRAL. While on a school field trip, Stan accidentally insults Tom Cruise and sets off a chain …
Read More »Rockstar Games Announces Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City on PlayStation 3
Rockstar Games announces the highly anticipated The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony are now available for download on PlayStation®Network and Games for Windows-LIVE, and at retail stores everywhere as part of Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City. For the first time ever, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Games …
Read More »Epic Games and EA Unleash the Bulletstorm
Epic Games, People Can Fly and Electronic Arts confirmed the development of Bulletstorm, a new original intellectual property from the teams behind the award-winning, multiple million-selling Gears of War, Unreal Tournament and Painkiller series of games. Set to release in 2011, Bulletstorm brings new furor to first-person shooter action with its signature ‘kill with …
Read More »Dark Horse To Kick Off New Gold Key Comics
Dark Horse and Classic Media announced that this weekend’s C2E2 convention will be the launch for the much-anticipated new Gold Key Comics program. Fans will have the chance to meet Dark Horse President Mike Richardson and creator Jim Shooter, and gain insider information on what to expect from this summer’s upcoming …
Read More »Emile Hirsch to Star in The Darkest Hour
Emile Hirsch has signed on to the film The Darkest Hour, according to Variety. He will be joining Olivia Thirlby (Juno) who was cast last week in the film to be directed by Chris Gorak, from a screenplay by Josh Zetumer. The film is set in Moscow and follows a …
Read More »Green Lantern Gets Father and CGI Costume
With the production of Martin Campbell’s latest film, Green Lantern, already filming in New Orleans since last month, one more name has been added to the cast. Actor Jon Tenney, who plays agent Fritz Howard on The Closer, has joined the cast as Hal Jordan’s father, Martin Jordan. “Ryan Reynolds …
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