Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Annette O’Toole is reprising her role as Martha Kent on the CW show Smallville, according to Michael Ausiello of Entertainment Weekly. Producers are still hammering out all the details of her return, so there is no word on the exact timing of her reappearance on the show, but it will …
Read More »Webb directs Web-Slinger
One week after director Sam Raimi and Sony parted ways, Sony confirmed that Marc Webb will direct the re-boot of the Spider-Man franchise. “This is a dream come true and I couldn’t be more aware of the challenge, responsibility, or opportunity. Sam Raimi’s virtuoso rendering of Spider-Man is a humbling …
Read More »H.R. Giger Introduces Call Of Cthulhu
H.P. Lovecraft has not only been one of America’s most revered horror writers, he has virtually created a genre within fantastical horror. There have been numerous adaptations of his work but Swiss writer and artist, Michael Zigerlig, wanted to take a different approach. He narrates his graphic novel with the …
Read More »Joss Whedon & Neil Patrick Harris are Full of Glee
Glee has taken over the hearts and minds of many. It just won the Golden Globe for Best TV Series- Comedy or Musical. Glee just started airing in the UK to raves, sending their version of Journey’s ‘Don’t Stop Believing’ 94 places in one week to number 5 on the …
Read More »Enter The World Of ‘Spartacus: Blood and Sand’
The dawn of “Spartacus: Blood and Sand” is drawing near, as the much-anticipated Starz original series debuts this week. But even before it premieres at 10:00 PM (ET/PT) on Starz on January 22, the series will be available via on-demand and online series previews, beginning on January 20. Episode 2 …
Read More »Book Of Eli Falls To Avatar
After Avatar fell behind The Book Of Eli on Friday, the box office behemoth roared back. Falling just 18% from last weekend, Avatar earned an estimated $41.3 million through Sunday, coming closer to the Titanic record. The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as …
Read More »Marvel Unleashes Iron Man’s New Armor
Marvel unveiled a new look for Iron Man, signaling a new era for Tony Stark and the Marvel Universe! From the minds of Eisner Award-winning series writer Matt Fraction and Ryan Meinerding, designer on the Iron Man and Thor films, comes the most bleeding edge, out of this world armor you’ve ever seen! Following …
Read More »Abrams Goes Gaga For Gugu
After a lengthy search, J.J. Abrams has cast British actress Gugu Mbatha-Raw as the female lead opposite Boris Kodjoe on “Undercovers,” Abrams’ pilot for NBC. Gugu Mbatha-Raw is best know for her role as Tish Jones, sister to Martha Jones on the British sci-fi series “Doctor Who.” Mbatha-Raw, a graduate of …
Read More »Bryan Cranston Sets Off For ‘Mars’
Bryan Cranston, Emmy Award winner for his role in Breaking Bad and the dad from Malcom in the Middle, will be heading off to Mars for his latest project. The Disney/Pixar film John Carter of Mars (based on the Edgar Rice Burroughs novel series) is set to begin filming next …
Read More »Downey Jr Out, Craig (possibly) In for Cowboys & Aliens
Just one day after Robert Downey Jr had to opt out of the film Cowboys & Aliens due to conflicts with Sherlock Holmes 2, it looks as though director Jon Favreau has found a replacement in Daniel Craig. Variety has confirmed that a deal is in the works to get …
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