Elmore Leonard (1925-2013) Dead at 87
I try to leave out the parts that people skip. -Elmore Leonard Sadly, popular suspense-crime novelist and screenwriter, Elmore Leonard, passed away early this morning. His long-time researcher and webmaster, Gregg Sutter, broke the news on Facebook: The post I dreaded to write, and you dreaded to read. Elmore passed away at 7:15 this morning from […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 47
We don’t think Mittens Rombot would appreciate this PCR much. It’s the 47th edition of the Pop Culture Roundup, Girls and Boys. Although we have a cavalcade of trailers for you this week, it seems as if it’s slow on the tentpole movie front. Although, one film that has been gaining considerable buzz since its inception, at the […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 46
A human is composed of 46 chromosomes. The forty-sixth edition of Pop Culture Roundup is dedicated to your geek and fangirl/fanboy DNA. Here it goes… We stumbled upon this cool video tour at the header. Director Quentin Tarantino has filmed most of his work in his hometown of Los Angeles, California. We are referring to […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 45
Happy New Year, Fanpeeps. Remember when His Airness came back in ’95 and rocked #45 because they had already retired his number 23? This one goes out to the culture of comebacks. Presenting Pop Culture Roundup 45. Paramount just released eleven high resolution images from Star Trek Into Darkness. Set your phasers to fun and scope them out […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 44
This one goes out to our main man, Barack Obama, as this is the 44th Edition of the Pop Culture Roundup of the United States of Merka. From one cool brother to another cool brother; Django delivered, Fam. Previously: By the way, I caught Django Unchained, with a friend yesterday, early evening on Christmas Day. Pretty […]
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Soundsystem: Wiseman (Unreleased) / Frank Ocean
Ocean wrote a fantastic ballad that was truly lovely and poetic in every way, there just wasn’t a scene for it. I could have thrown it in quickly just to have it, but that’s not why he wrote it and not his intention. So I didn’t want to cheapen his effort. But the song is fantastic, […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 41
It’s the triumphant return of Pop Culture Roundup. The forty-first edition is coming straight at your dome. Captain’s log, stardate 1207.12, the poster (/Film points out a common trend with these posters) and teaser trailer (above) for Star Trek Into Darkness has been released. This is J. J. Abrams‘ second installation of the franchise reboot. It’s what you’d […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 39
Roundup, Pop Culture Roundup. It’s 39, Double-Ohs! We attended opening night of Skyfall, last Friday, and enjoyed it immensely. The opening was a huge success, raking in $87.8 million in North America, the 007 franchise’s best opening. It’s hard to imagine the production was nearly canceled, along with the series, due to MGM’s financial troubles. […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 36
Enter the 36th Chamber of the Pop Culture Roundup, Kid. Paramount and Marvel released the trailer for Iron Man 3 (above at header) on Monday and it’s fucking amazing; truly epic in scale. It’s a riveting tease of what’s to come. I am astounded at how much of the anticipated movie is there; the amount, spectrum/range […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 34
Sweetness, Sir Charles, The Dream and The Express. Here’s Pop Culture Roundup 34, Hall of Famers. We featured Adele‘s title song for Skyfall in the previous PCR, here’s a special edit of the theme song with a montage of clips from the film at the header. In addition, there are a pair of new television spots below. […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 24
Paging Jack Bauer, you are wanted at The Superslice headquarters. It’s Pop Culture Roundup 24, Agents. The DREDD trailer finally dropped and it is over-the-top and entertaining (at header). I like Karl Urban and we’ll probably catch this one as a matinee. But is this franchise doomed like the multiple Punisher and Hulk movies they […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 20
We call dis here a little twenty, twen’, twen’. It’s Pop Culture Roundup 20, Kids. We keep it moving. Ridley Scott‘s epic thriller Prometheus takes its name from the spectacular, state of the art spaceship that transports its crew to a distant, foreboding world. Take a voyage with the exclusive video joint above at the […]
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