Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Hasbro and LucasFilm will create a variety of products based on the newly launched STAR WARS edition of the wildly popular ANGRY BIRDS mobile game from Rovio Entertainment. The new ANGRY BIRDS STAR WARS line from Hasbro will launch in the beginning of November 2012. Hasbro will introduce the line …
Read More »Dark Horse Announces New York Comic-Con 2012 Schedule
New York Comic-Con is upon us, and Dark Horse Comics is telling you all the goods ahead of time! Plan accordingly! NYCC 2012 Dark Horse Comics Signing Schedule THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11 3:00 p.m. THE ART OF CAMILLA D’ERRICO: Camilla D’Errico 4:00 p.m. THE MIGHTY SKULLBOY ARMY: Jacob Chabot 5:00 p.m. ALIENS: COLONIAL MARINES: Joshua Williamson 6:00 …
Read More »Star Wars 3D Continues with Episodes II and III
Clearly devoid of new ideas, Lucasfilm and Twentieth Century Fox are rereleasing Star Wars films yet again and have announced the official release dates for the 3D theatrical launch of Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones and Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith. Attendees at the closing ceremony for Star Wars Celebration VI, the …
Read More »Fans Prepare To Converge On Wizard World Chicago
Bringing their favorite cult movies and TV shows, comics, charities and other interests to life, fan groups will again be on hand at Wizard World Chicago Comic Con. Organizations supporting Star Wars, Ghostbusters, “Star Trek,” and Jurassic Park are among those who will roam the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center …
Read More »EA Expands Star Wars: The Old Republic
BioWare announced that it will be expanding the story-driven, massively multiplayer online game Star Wars™: The Old Republic™ by adding a new Free-to-Play option this fall. This option will give players access to each of the eight iconic Star Wars character class storylines, all the way up to level 50, with certain restrictions. …
Read More »Hasbro Returns to Comic-Con
With globally renowned brands including TRANSFORMERS, MY LITTLE PONY, JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS, KRE-O and G.I. JOE as well as licensed toy lines for MARVEL, STAR WARS, SESAME STREET and STAR TREK, few exhibitors at Comic-Con International in San Diego can boast the pedigree of properties so significant to the …
Read More »Star Wars: The Old Republic Expands to New Countries
BioWare and LucasArts announced that Star Wars: The Old Republic has officially launched in 38 additional countries throughout Europe and the Middle East. Fans in those regions are able to purchase the critically-acclaimed massively multiplayer online game and enjoy the story-driven experience that has captivated critics and fans since the …
Read More »Star Wars: Dawn Of The Jedi Goes Back To Print
Retailers around the country are sold out of the first two issues of Dark Horse’s recently launched Star Wars series, the highly anticipated Dawn of the Jedi. Following an outcry from retailers and fans alike, that the company will reprint both of these landmark issues in limited quantities, to be shipped from Diamond on …
Read More »Dark Horse Expands Digital Efforts
Just under a year after the launch of Dark Horse’s digital initiative, it is announced that the company has expanded the number of platforms on which comics fans can access their favorite Dark Horse titles! After an incredibly successful first year of Dark Horse’s proprietary iOS app and digital storefront, Dark Horse …
Read More »“The Force” Remains With LEGO
The LEGO Group and Lucasfilm announced renewal of the Star Wars licensing deal that, 12 years ago, transformed a construction toy theme into a global entertainment property with strong cross-generational, multi-platform appeal. Fans can look forward to LEGO Star Wars product and content development for the next 10 years, according to the terms of …
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