Premier Pop C Pop Culture News – Movies, Comics, Television, Books, Toys, Games, and More 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 …
Read More »Dark Knight Easily Takes Top Spot
The Dark Knight Rises easily won the weekend race, grossing $64.1 million for a weighty 10-day domestic cume of $289.1 million. Traffic was up notably on Saturday, helping to narrow the film’s week-over-week decline. And worldwide, the tentpole’s cume through Sunday is a stellar $537.7 million. The top 12 films as …
Read More »Showcase Cinemas to Host The Dark Knight Marathon
National Amusements’ Showcase Cinemas, a leader in the motion picture exhibition industry, announces today that it will host The Dark Knight Marathon as a special event to celebrate the release of newest Batman movie, The Dark Knight Rises, opening in theatres July 20, 2012. Tickets for the Batman marathon will go on sale …
Read More »Licensing Show Set to Light Up with Looney Tunes
If you “tawt you taw a puddy tat” or you’ve been asking yourself “What’s up, Doc!?,” it might just be because the beloved characters that have made such sights and sayings part of the universal lexicon are hotter than ever. Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) is looking to turn up …
Read More »Zap! Bam! Pow! Licenses 1960’s Batman Classic TV Series
Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) unveiled a new licensing program inspired by the classic 1960’s television series, Batman. The program will feature captured photography from the live-action series, as well as the illustrated character art inspired by the series’ animated opening sequence, and will incorporate the vehicles, gadgets and catchphrases that …
Read More »Warner and Dynamite Toast Pop Culture
Dynamic Forces is proud to announce our newest license with Warner Bros. Consumer Products for a line of collector toasters. The new toaster collection will showcase iconic imagery featuring Warner Bros. properties ranging from classic movies to hit television series. The license includes such properties as The Wizard of Oz, A …
Read More »“Gangster Squad” to Hit Theaters on September 7
Warner Bros. Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures announced that the release date for “Gangster Squad” is September 7, 2012. Directed by Ruben Fleischer (“Zombieland”), “Gangster Squad” stars Oscar nominees Josh Brolin (“Milk,” “True Grit”) and Ryan Gosling (“Half Nelson,” “Blue Valentine”), and Academy Award winner Sean Penn (“Milk,” “Mystic River”), as well as …
Read More »‘Dark Shadows’ Fails To Take A Bite Out Of ‘The Avengers’
As “The Avengers” racked up more box office records and easily topped the box office, “Dark Shadows,” the campy Tm Burton remake of the 60s soap opera, failed to meet studio expectations in its opening window. The film took second place with $28 million, bringing in just over one quarter …
Read More »Green Arrow Returns To The CW
The CW announced that “Arrow” will be joining the lineup of CW shows on the fall schedule. Based on the DC Comics title, the hourlong drama is a modern retelling of the legendary DC Comics character Green Arrow. Stephen Amell stars in the title role. The project, which also counts Paul Blackthorne, Jamey Sheridan, David Ramsey, Colin …
Read More »The Magic is at Your Fingertips As LEGO Harry Potter Returns
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and TT Games bring the final books and films about the Boy Who Lived to life to iPhone, iPad and iPod touch with the new LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 App, available now on the App Store. The game takes fans on a journey to the epic finale of the …
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