Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Ryan Coogler’s groundbreaking superhero pic Black Panther continued to defy all expectations in its sophomore outing, grossing an estimated $108 million from 4,020 theaters to score the top second weekend of all time behind 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The Disney and Marvel title reached the $400 million mark domestically …
Read More »‘Black Panther’ Dominates Box Office
Black Panther exploded at the Presidents Day box office, bounding to a record-shattering estimate of $192 million for the three-day weekend and a projected $218 million-plus for the four-day holiday frame. The movie earned the fifth-biggest domestic opening of all time after blasting past all expectations. It’s also the best launch …
Read More »Madame Tussauds Marvel 4D Experience Opens Its Doors
Get ready! Madame Tussauds Singapore has launched its new immersive zone, the Marvel 4D Experience! Now a permanent home to Marvel’s most loved Super Heroes, Madame Tussauds Singapore is thrilled to introduce Spider-Man, Iron Man and Captain America within highly interactive and innovative sets, and also a Marvel 4D movie — a …
Read More »Marvel Partners With Stitcher To Launch Its First Scripted Podcast, ‘Wolverine: The Long Night’
Marvel New Media and podcast listening service and content network Stitcher (“Heaven’s Gate,” “Katie Couric,” “The Paris Review”) announced “Wolverine: The Long Night,” the first-ever Marvel scripted podcast, launching in spring 2018. The 10-episode series will be available exclusively on Stitcher Premium until fall 2018, when it will see a wide …
Read More »‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Tops Box Office For Second Week
Thor: Ragnarok’ wins the box office for the second week in a row. The tentpole won the frame with $56.6 million for a 10-day domestic tally of $211.6 million. Overseas, Ragnarok also topped the chart with $75.9 million for a foreign total of $438.5 million and a global cume of …
Read More »‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Hits Box Office Like A Hammer
In an era when many tentpole franchise installments stall, director Taika Waitii’s Thor: Ragnarok is wielding nothing short of a golden hammer at the box office for Disney and Marvel Studios. Over the weekend, the threequel opened to $121 million from 4,080 theaters in North America, 41 percent ahead of sequel …
Read More »Spider-Man Casts Web Over Box Office
Spider-Man: Homecoming opened to $117 million from 4,348 theaters at the North American box office over the weekend in a major victory for Sony Pictures, which made the unorthodox decision to partner with Disney’s Marvel Studios in rebooting the marquee superhero franchise. The critically acclaimed tentpole exceeded expectations, passing Wonder Woman …
Read More »Marvel Heroes Omega Live on Xbox One and PlayStation 4
Gazillion brings the first free-to-play Marvel game to consoles with today’s launch of Marvel Heroes Omega for Microsoft’s Xbox One. The company also successfully transitioned Marvel Heroes Omega out of a 4.5/5-star player-rated Open Beta on PlayStation 4, where over one million players dove into the Marvel Universe and battled the …
Read More »Guardians Vol. 2 Dominates Box Office
James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, which debuted to $145 million from 4,347 theaters over the weekend — more than 54 percent ahead of the first film — for an early global total of $427.6 million. Males fueled the movie (56 percent), while 40 percent of ticket buyers …
Read More »Marvel Heroes Omega PlayStation 4 Closed Beta Begins
Gazillion announced that the closed beta for Marvel Heroes Omega on PlayStation4 is on. Inspired in part by popular action-RPGs and massively multiplayer online games, Marvel Heroes Omega combines non-stop action and long form RPG progression features. Marvel fans and gamers can level-up, defeat infamous Marvel Super Villains and henchmen, …
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