Category: Culture of Pop

This is Hardwood and Hollywood's section for all things having to do with pop culture - movies, TV, music, interviews with celebrities, both traditional and modern, and comic books. Keep your eyes on our words as we keep our fingers on the pulse of pop culture!

Culture of Pop

Watch: The 'Mad Max: Fury Road' Trailer Is Even Sandier Than We Thought

By Bryan BrandomDecember 12, 2014

After over 25 years of post-apocalyptic pre-production hell, George Miller's fourth Mad Max installment, Mad Max: Fury Road , is finally off the aufblasbares zelt kaufen ground. The film features Tom Hardy in the titular...

Comic Books

'She Makes Comics' Review

By Marie HeymanDecember 12, 2014

The experience of reading comic books is so personal. It’s a geek’s getaway and, quite possibly, a jock’s secret world. It’s a girl’s way to connect with a male-dominated world and a guy’s way to...

Culture of Pop

Adult Swim Picks Up Mike Tyson Mysteries, Black Jesus and Mr. Pickles

By Aaron LantonDecember 10, 2014

Courtesy of Adult Swim Adult Swim, basic cable’s #1 network with young adults for a decade, announced today that they have picked up second seasons of the successful original live-action series Black Jesus and animated...

Culture of Pop

Jake Gyllenhaal Gets into Boxing Shape for 'Southpaw'

By Mike BitangaDecember 10, 2014

Jake Gyllenhaal has found another interesting role to devour, as he’s gotten into excellent boxing shape for Southpaw . He recently turned in arguably the best performance of his career as Louis Bloom in Nightcrawler...

Culture of Pop

'Age of Ultron' Clip from 'Guardians of the Galaxy' Blu-Ray

By Dennis VelascoDecember 09, 2014

Marvel's Age of Ultron is due for release in less than six months, May 1, 2015, but it can't come quick enough. So, for all of you chomping at the bit in anticipation, check out...

Comic Books

DC Comics' 'Teen Titans' to Shoot 'Titans' Pilot for TNT

By Dennis VelascoDecember 09, 2014

DC Comics' Teen Titans will be getting the live-action treatment, jumping off the animated page and animated television screen. Last night, Geoff Johns, Chief Creative Office for DC Entertainment tweeted out confirmation. @kyler416 We shoot...

Culture of Pop

'The Missing' Review: 'Gone Fishing' Gets Confusing

By Tyler BirssDecember 08, 2014

SEASON ONE EPISODE REVIEWS: Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 | Episode 7 | Episode 8 In the fourth episode of The Missing ,...

Culture of Pop

'Frozen' Christmas Light Display

By Dennis VelascoDecember 08, 2014

If you want to keep your kids busy for about 34 minutes and 40 seconds, plop them in front of a screen and let them watch this Frozen Christmas light display. A family in Texas,...

Culture of Pop

'Constantine' Review: Blessed Are the Damned

By Lenny BurnhamDecember 06, 2014

This week's Constantine had him visiting a snake-handling preacher in a small town who gains healing abilities, while Zed learned more about the mythology of angels. Was it formulaic, a little boring and lacking in...

Television

Salt-N-Pepa Tell People to 'Push It' in Geico Ad

By Claire ManganDecember 05, 2014

Quick: How many mascots does the Geico insurance agency have? Did you also come up with the answer "too darn many"? Congratulations, that is correct! We've got the gecko, the pig (his name is Maxwell,...