Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More A few weeks back, we reported here that Sam Raimi was in the midst of getting 1930’s pulp fiction’s The Shadow to the big screen. There was speculation that he would direct the film, before properly getting started on Warcraft. Now, according to the Latin review, it looks as though …
Read More »Dynamite Comics Goes Digital Via iVerse
Dynamite Entertainment and iVerse Media announced their agreement to digitally distribute select Dynamite comics. The comics will be available on Apple’s iPhone, iPod touch, and upcoming iPad, as well as Google’s Android Mobile Devices through iVerse Media’s digital distribution technology. The first Dynamite title to be released will be Sherlock …
Read More »De Niro Joins Cooper in The Dark Fields
Robert De Niro will be starring with Bradley Cooper in Relativity Media’s suspense thriller The Dark Fields, directed by Neil Burger (The Illusionist). The film follows a writer (Cooper) who discovers a new designer drug that gives him new found intelligence and success. De Niro will play a financial mogul …
Read More »Wolverine 2 to Start Filming in January
Reports are coming in that Wolverine 2 will begin filming next January, according The Hollywood Reporter’s Showbiz 411 blog. Screenwriter Christopher McQuarrie (The Usual Suspects) has just handed in the new script, which is based on the Frank Miller/Chris Claremont 80’s mini-series, set in Japan. A source involved with the …
Read More »U.S. Troops To Receive Mass Effect: Redemption
In conjunction with the release of the third explosive issue of Mass Effect: Redemption, Dark Horse Comics announced today that they will be donating 5,000 copies of the first issue of this popular series, which has sold out across the country, to U.S. Armed Forces troops around the world. Dark …
Read More »Warehouse 13 Season Two Debuts July 13
Warehouse 13, commences production on season two this March in Toronto and will kick off the new season with a summer premiere on Tuesday, July 13. Series regulars, Eddie McClintock, Joanne Kelly, Saul Rubinek and Allison Scagliotti, along with series guest star, CCH Pounder, reprise their roles in the series …
Read More »Gilligan’s Island to Head to the Big Screen
…Really?! According to Variety, Gilligan’s island castaways will be taking another fateful trip, this time to theater screens. Warner Brothers has green lit the project based on the cult classic television show in which 7 unlucky folks take a three hour boat tour on the SS Minnow and find themselves …
Read More »Tim Burton + Abe Lincoln = Vampires Beware!
After teaming up once before to produce last year’s animated 9, Tim Burton, Timur Bekmambatov (Wanted) and Jim Lemley have teamed up again to produce a film adaption of Seth Graeme-Smith’s new novel, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter begins with a young Lincoln watching his mother die …
Read More »Marvel x Airwalk Merchandise to Launch in Fall
Collective Licensing International, LLC, owner of Airwalk, a leading global youth lifestyle brand, and Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a global character-based entertainment licensing company, announced the launch of a unique brand collaboration — Marvel x Airwalk — which will bring together Marvel’s seven decades of character franchises and graphic history with one …
Read More »Dynamic Forces Promises A ‘Kick-Ass’ April
Dynamic Forces announced they are celebrating the April 16th big screen release of Mark Millar and John Romita Jr.’s Kick-Assby offering two very special, very limited, DF Exclusive Variant Editions of Kick-Ass#1 and Kick-Ass #2…. available at the special introductory price of just $10.00 each for a limited time. Both the DF Exclusive …
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