Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Burger King has joined forces with Marvel Entertainment to kick off its mighty sponsorship of the comic book-inspired film “Thor,” which hits theaters across the U.S. on May 6. As part of the promotion, fans of the comic can be part of the warrior action with exclusive access to new …
Read More »Tim Miller to Direct ‘Deadpool’
Tim Miller has been named by Fox to direct “X-Men Origins: Deadpool.” Deadpool will serve as the directorial debut for Miller, who has done effects work on the Bryan Singer-directed X-Men movies, Daredevi and Scott Pilgrim vs the World, among others. The Marvel character Deadpool, a.k.a. Wade Wilson, is a talkative mercenary with a host powers, …
Read More »Marvel and Disney Launch Disney*Muppets Presents Giant-Size Comic
Marvel and Disney Publishing will debut Disney*Muppets Presents: Meet The Muppets, a giant-sized comic featuring Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzy, Gonzo and the Muppet gang. Hitting stores in July 2011, this 96 page comic features stories from acclaimed writer/artist Roger Langridge (Thor: The Mighty Avenger). (All ages, $5.99) In Disney*Muppets Presents: …
Read More »Marvel Knights Animation Presents Spider-Woman: Agent Of S.W.O.R.D.
Spider-Woman, aka Jessica Drew, has her Super Hero life changed forever when a mysterious stranger offers her a new job full of espionage, intrigue, and high octane adventure. Welcome to the unusual world of Jessica Drew… This summer, you will finally have the chance to experience this highly anticipated Marvel Knights Animation presentation release! …
Read More »Marvel Announces Brubaker & McNiven’s Captain America #1
Marvel Entertainment announced a pair of new titles starring the star-spangled Avenger, Captain America. It starts with Captain America #1, the first issue of an all new ongoing series premiering in July from two of the comic industry’s most acclaimed creators-writer Ed Brubaker (Death of Captain America) and artist Steve McNiven (Civil War). Steve …
Read More »Marvel and Activision Announce Spider-Man: Edge of Time
Activision and Marvel announced Spider-Man: Edge of Time , where Spider-Man faces one of his greatest challenges ever – saving Spider-Man. Developed by Activision-owned studio Beenox, Spider-Man: Edge of Time challenges the player to take on the roles of both classic Amazing Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2099 to correct a timestream …
Read More »Brubaker & Phillips’ Award-Winning Criminal Returns In June
The best-selling crime comic of the decade finally returns with Criminal: The Last Of The Innocent #1, from the acclaimed team of writer Ed Brubaker (Captain America, Secret Avengers), artist Sean Phillips (Dark Tower) and colorist Val Staples. What if your favorite children’s comic characters really grew up? Explore that dark question in the …
Read More »Marvel Announces Spider-Island
Marvel announced Spider-Island from the best-selling creative team of Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos. Kicking off this August in Amazing Spider-Man #667 (with a special prelude in #666) the citizens of Manhattan-including some of Spidey’s closest allies and deadliest foes-begin exhibiting the web-slinger’s very own powers! But as Spider-Man must stop a seemingly insurmountable super powered …
Read More »Parker & Pagulayan Conquer Planet Red Hulk
This summer, fan favorite writer Jeff Parker and “Planet Hulk” artist Carlos Pagulayan are taking the Marvel Universe’s biggest, reddest bruiser off the map and into the unknown when “Planet Red Hulk” crash lands in Hulk #34 & 35! His country called and Red Hulk answered – until his top secret mission blew up …
Read More »SEGA Announces Captain America and Thor Video Games
SEGA announced Thor: God of Thunder and Captain America: Super Soldier, scheduled for release this spring and summer, will feature eye-popping stereoscopic 3D graphics on the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3. Additionally, both games will be coming to the Nintendo 3DS system later in the year as an immersive new handheld 3D …
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