We'll probably never see the cast of Cobra Kai cross paths with the Power Rangers, but Hasbro's new Mighty Morphin x Cobra Kai action figures give us a glimpse of a pop culture crossover we never realized we wanted.
Prepare to bring a notebook if you're looking to keep track of Free Guy's easter eggs.
Ready Player One was a bestselling novel and even reached the dizzying highs of being adapted into a movie by Steven Spielberg. That’s impressive for a book with a solid structure (find the three keys to save a digital world) and an irritating amount of 80s nostalgia devoid of any insight into what that pop culture means beyond mindless consumption. But a hit is a hit, so naturally author Ernest Cline has written a sequel, Ready Player Two, and now he’s released the official synopsis [via EW]: Unexpected Quest Two Worlds at Stake Are you ready? …
To me, Amy Heckerling is the real reason Clueless remains a piece of pop culture iconography. That might not be too terribly original, especially when said on the eve of the teen comedy's 25th birthday. Since Clueless' release on July 19, 1995, the movie has maintained a top spot in the zeitgeist, a consistent and reliable wellspring for quotes, music, fashion, and discussion. It is hard to imagine what Clueless would be today if it had been written or directed by anyone other than Heckerling. I'm not sure if I want to even imagine what that alternate timeline …
The traditional convention experience may have gone out the window this year, but that doesn't mean attendees will be deprived of all the events and excitement. In this spirit, Sideshow Collectibles is announcing Sideshow Con 2020, a digital experience which seeks to bring the convention booth experience into your home. For free. Wait, what is Sideshow Con 2020 exactly? Sideshow Con 2020 will be a custom-made, physical booth space installation which will bring folks into the "pop culture art gallery"-style Comic-Con experience which Sideshow Collectibles specializes in. While the Sideshow Con experience will be a physical …
Will we see a lot of movies either directly or subtly about the COVID-19 pandemic in the years to come?? The filmmakers have thoughts...
With mandated social distancing shuttering large-scale events worldwide, the future of pop culture conventions has arrived: Virtual Fan Expo (VFE). Event producers Kaleidoko, Experience Level Entertainment (XLEVELENT), Legion M and Collider (that's us!) announced today that VFE 2020 is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, May 2-3; a jam-packed, two-day event offering fun, fandom and the ultimate celebration of the pop culture community in a safe, inclusive virtual environment. Bernie Bregman, director of business development and talent acquisitions, Experience Level Entertainment, had this to say: “We’re launching Virtual Fan Expo as an exciting, revolutionary con …
Gaming, TV and movies all have iconic theme songs that would be great as music boxes. Now you can get some of Legend of Zelda, Harry Potter and more!
Fall is here so time to bundle up in sweatshirts. Looking for a hoodie of your favorite pop culture icon like Friends or Breaking Bad? Check here!
Sometimes pop culture references don't stand the test of time but these ones from The Simpsons are still funny even years down the line.
Game of Thrones will forever live as one of HBO's most successful shows, and it has undeniably changed pop culture over 8 years.
Star Wars is one of the most popular franchises in history, and one of the most referenced in pop culture. Here are the best references in the galaxy!
Harry Potter is a widely recognized icon whose hold extends past its own films and books. See how these 10 films & shows referenced the boy who lived.
The Terminator franchise has become one of the most popular of all time, and it's been referenced in so much other pop culture.
IGN Staffers look back on the pop culture highs of the last 10 years.
Star Wars has been one of the most dominant franchises out there. And although there have been lulls, it's taking over the pop culture scene again.
An extension of internet culture, E-girls usually borrow the aesthetics of cutesy fictional characters, but who started this trend?
Whether you're a Star Wars fan, or love TV comedies like The Office or Friends, Displate has got every fandom, and your wall, covered!
From Batman to Pennywise, check out the many superhero and horror figures on display at Mezco's NYCC booth.
Between all the crazy action, characters and dialogue the MCU gives you a lot to see. But the pop culture references were spot on.