Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More In the vein of Trekkies, Trekkies 2 (feature documentaries about Star Trek fans) and Ringers (Lord of the Rings), Morgan Spurlock, Joss Whedon, Stan Lee and Ain’t it Cool News founder Harry Knowles are teaming up to bring us the documentary Comic-con Episode Four: A Fan’s Hope with Spurlock on …
Read More »James Franco Set to Star in Rise of the Apes
James Franco has signed on to star in Rise of the Apes, the prequel to the Planet of the Apes franchise, according to multiple sources including Variety and The Hollywood Reporter. The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Franco will be playing a scientist who is testing a cure for Alzheimer’s …
Read More »Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote Resume the Chase
Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote, two of the most popular Looney Tunes characters of all time, are returning to the big screen in three all-new animated 3D shorts. The studio will attach the cartoon shorts to three of its upcoming family features—all three features to be released this year …
Read More »Megan Fox Opts Out of Transformers 3
Megan Fox will not be returning as Mikaela Banes in the upcoming Transformers 3 film. When news broke last night by Deadline, all that was said was that Fox’s contract had not been picked up by Paramount for the third film. According to a statement released by Fox’s own publicist …
Read More »Dynamite Acquires Chaos! Comics Library
Dynamite Entertainment has acquired the Chaos! Comics’ library and all assets associated such as Evil Ernie, Smiley the Psychotic Button, Chastity, Purgatori, Jade, Omen, Bad Kitty, Cremator, and Lady Demon, with the exception of Lady Death. Chaos! Comics was the leading independent comics publisher of the 1990’s, achieving over thirty …
Read More »Prince of Persia Debuts Memorial Day
Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films present “Prince of Persia: the Sands of Time,” an epic action-adventure set in the mystical lands of Persia . A rogue prince named Dastan (Jake Gyllenhaal) reluctantly joins forces with a mysterious princess Tamina (Gemma Arterton) and together, they race against dark forces …
Read More »Jemaine Clement to Join Men In Black III
Men in Black 3 might have just gotten a bit funnier with the news that Flight of the Conchords star, Jemaine Clement, is in final negotiations to play one of the villains in the film. According to the Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog, Clement will play a character named Boris …
Read More »Kellan Lutz and Ashley Greene Will be in Breaking Dawn
Twilight fans can breathe a sigh of relief. Both Kellan Lutz and Ashley Greene are reprising the roles of Emmet and Alice Cullen in the last (still possibly two) films of the Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the deals were signed last night after a week …
Read More »Juno Temple May be Three Musketeer’s Queen
Juno Temple, daughter of director Julien Temple, is now in talks to play the queen in Paul WS Anderson’s version of The Three Musketeers, according to The Hollywood Reporter. If she comes on board, she would be joining other cast members Ray Stevenson as Porthos, Luke Evans as Athos, Matthew …
Read More »Detective Exorcist Hotwire Returns
Detective Exorcist Alice Hotwire is back in a brand new adventure! Radical Publishing is proud to announce that the first issue Hotwire: Deep Cut, follow-up to the acclaimed Hotwire: Requiem for the Dead, is now available for order through Diamond Previews. Written and illustrated by Steve Pugh and co-created by …
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