Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Disney unveiled a first look at its unprecedented fall line-up of TRON: Legacy inspired electronics and toys, including the first-ever action figures to feature impulse light projection technology. Also unveiled were high-end lifestyle headphones and advanced computer peripherals for gaming enthusiasts, illuminated iPod docks, high-quality ear buds and iPhone® cases; …
Read More »The Toys Are Back In Town
Breaking the records for highest grossing opening day for an animated feature and the best opening ever for a Pixar movie, “Toy Story 3” skyrocketed into first place with $109 million. “Karate Kid” finished in a distant second with $29 million. The weekends only other debut, “Jonah Hex” finished in …
Read More »“ComiTRON” Takes Over Comic-Con International
Returning for an unprecedented third year to the fans and Convention that “started it all,” Walt Disney Pictures is pleased to present a very special, insider look at its upcoming “TRON: Legacy” at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con International Convention. At 11:15 a.m. on Thursday, July 22, 2010, the panel …
Read More »Raimi and Downey Jr. Will Travel to Oz
Word over the last few days was that Sam Raimi was in negotiations to direct the Wizard of Oz prequel for Disney. Now Deadline has confirmed that a deal was finalized to make Oz: the Great and Powerful Sam Raimi’s next stint in the director chair since he removed himself …
Read More »“Disney’s Alice in Wonderland” Reaches Exclusive $1 Billion Global Box Office Club
Tim Burton’s epic fantasy adventure “Disney’s Alice in Wonderland” reached a historic milestone today, passing the $1 billion dollar mark in global box office. “Alice” becomes only the sixth title to join this exclusive list and the third most popular non-sequel in motion picture history behind only “Titanic” and “Avatar.” …
Read More »Target to Carry Exclusive Toy Story 3 Merchandise
This spring, Target introduces an exclusive collection of product to celebrate the June 18 theatrical release of “Toy Story 3,” presented by Disney and Pixar. The playful assortment features the memorable faces of Woody and Buzz Lightyear and can be found in the Toy Department, with a magical visual display …
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 »Saban Brings “Power Rangers” Franchise To Nickelodeon
Saban has acquired the Power Rangers property from The Walt Disney Company, returning the global franchise to its original developer, Haim Saban, who introduced the first Power Rangers series in 1993. The acquisition includes worldwide rights to the brand as well as over 700 episodes produced over 17 years. Saban …
Read More »Toy Story 3: The Video Game to Feature Exclusive Content for PlayStation 3
Disney Interactive Studios announced that Toy Story 3: The Video Game for the PlayStation 3, releasing on June 15, 2010, will exclusively feature content and gameplay available only on the PlayStation 3. Emperor Zurg, one of the most beloved villains of the Disney•Pixar “Toy Story” franchise, will be a playable character …
Read More »Pixar’s Monsters, Inc. 2 and Brave Both Coming to Theaters in 2012
With Shrek coming to theaters shortly in his fourth (and probably last) film, it’s about time another big monster got a sequel, this time a big, blue, furry one, along with his giant green eyeball of a friend. At a press briefing yesterday, Disney’s Pixar division announced a sequel is …
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