Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More Warner Bros. and Fox have joined forces with publisher Insight Editions to create a companion book for the Fox series “Fringe.” Viewers of the show learned that the recurring character Observer September had been keeping a notebook of all his observations; the new bookFringe: September’s Notebook brings that notebook into viewers …
Read More »It’s A Bird, It’s A Plane, It’s SuperDomo
Big Tent Entertainment and Warner Bros. Consumers Products have announced plans for a new line of Domo products featuring the Japanese meme in the attire of DC Comics characters. The Domo/DC figures will see Domo assume the identities of Justice League superheroes including Superman, Batman (The Dark Knight), Batman (Classic), The Flash …
Read More »Warner Bros. Television Teams With Netflix
Netflix and Warner Bros. Television Group announced a licensing agreement allowing U.S. Netflix members to enjoy complete previous seasons of addictive serialized dramas produced by Warner Bros. for top broadcast and cable networks. Among the shows coming to Netflix next year will be “Revolution,” a drama for NBC from J.J. Abrams’ …
Read More »Warner Bros. Pictures Dives into Animation Think Tank
Warner Bros. Pictures has formed a feature animation creative consortium, marking a new and innovative approach to the establishment of a diverse and far-reaching animation slate. The announcement was made by Jeff Robinov, President, Warner Bros. Pictures Group. The mission of the new think tank is to help develop and …
Read More »Warner Bros. Settles Smallville Lawsuit
Warner Bros. has settled a big part of a lawsuit that alleged the creators and executive producers of Smallville were cheated out of tens of millions of dollars through sweetheart license-fee deals that the studio made with its sister TV networks, which include The WB and CW. A Warner Bros. spokesperson confirms …
Read More »Facebook Goes Over The Rainbow
The Wizard of Oz game for Facebook has launched to the public. Based on the beloved film, the game sets players on the adventure of a lifetime as they join DOROTHY™, TOTO™ and all of her friends on a trip down the YELLOW BRICK ROAD™, which game players must build. With …
Read More »Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt to Invade Theatres in a New Sci-Fi Thriller
The upcoming epic sci-fi thriller, starring Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt and based on the book All You Need is Kill, will open on March 14, 2014, from Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures. The announcement was made today by Dan Fellman, President of Domestic Distribution, and Veronika …
Read More »Final Film in Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit” Trilogy Slated For Release July 18, 2014
Warner Bros. Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures jointly announced that the final film in Peter Jackson’s trilogy adaptation of the enduringly popular masterpiece The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien, now titled “The Hobbit: There and Back Again,” will be released worldwide on July 18, 2014. All three films in the trilogy are productions …
Read More »Scooby Doo Tag Teams Withe The WWE
Warner Bros. and WWE Studios announced they will co-produce a Scooby-Doo animated feature that will find Scooby and the gang solving a mystery at WrestleMania. The announcement was made by Jeff Brown, Executive Vice President and General Manager, TV, Family & Animation, Warner Home Video and Michael Luisi, President, WWE Studios. WWE …
Read More »Cameras Roll on “Hidden”
Principal photography is underway in Vancouver on Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Hidden,” starring Alexander Skarsgård (TV’s “True Blood”) and Andrea Riseborough (“Shadow Dancer”). Ray (Skarsgård), Claire (Riseborough) and their seven-year-old daughter, Zoe, are an average American family in Kingsville, North Carolina—except they have existed in a bomb shelter since escaping a …
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