Grindhouse, From Dusk Till Dawn, Once Upon a Time in Mexico Director Joins Pop Culture Festival At Donald E. Stephens Convention Center In Rosemont, Ill.; Featuring “A Conversation With… Robert Rodriguez” on Friday Evening, August 9 and Appearance on Saturday, August 10 NEW YORK and ROSEMONT, Ill., July 15, 2013 – Robert Rodriguez, director of the upcoming films Machete Kills and Sin City 2: A Dame to Kill For, has joined the roster of top stars attending Wizard World Chicago Comic Con next month at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Ill. Rodriguez, whose previous movies include Machete, Sin
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Hasbro to Showcase Its Iconic Pop Culture Brands at Comic-Con International
Hasbro has released their pre-SDCC Press Release, which is copied below. Highlights that I want to call out: On Thursday, Transformers fans can see a sneak peak of an upcoming Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters episode, in which Bumblebee will speak! Also, at 1:30 at the Hasbro booth, fans can get a free Transformers: The Ride poster. In addition, new information about the post-Transformers Prime movie/DVD will be announced. My Little Pony fans, Saturday is for you. Signings, give aways, and more, including a chance to see a sneak peak of My Little Pony: Equestria Girls if you are fast enough to get to the Hasbro booth
Continue readingMeet the Creators of Axe Cop with Mezco Toyz at SDCC 2013
You Axed for It! Come Meet The Creators Of Axe cop With Mezco Toyz At SDCC San Diego- To commemorate both the upcoming television premiere of Axe Cop (July 21, 9:30pm, on Fox) as well as Mezco’s Summer Exclusive Axe Cop Badge prop-replica, Mezco will be hosting a special signing by the Axe Cop creators at San Diego Comic Con. On Friday, July 21st, from 12noon-1pm, both writer, 8-year-old Malachai Nicolle, and artist Ethan Nicolle, will appear at Mezco’s booth # 3445 to sign Mezco’s Summer Exclusive Axe Cop Badge prop-replica. Autograph sessions with both creators are very rare so
Continue readingTop Ten Dark Horse Experiences of Comic-Con International 2013
Don’t forget to see the list of Dark Horse’s Signings and Panels!
Continue readingDark Horse Launches on Instagram
Just in time for San Diego Comic-Con, Dark Horse Comics has launched their new Instagram account. Follow @DarkHorseComics on Instagram and Twitter during SDCC for the chance to win prizes! See the full press release for more information. #SDCC: DARK HORSE LAUNCHES ON INSTAGRAM FOLLOW @DARKHORSECOMICS FOR CHANCES TO WIN EXCLUSIVES! JULY 11, Milwaukie, OR—Dark Horse Comics is hitting San Diego Comic-Con in style this year, with a jam-packed schedule featuring some of the industry’s best and most notable talent. #NotAtComicCon this year? Now you can follow @DarkHorseComics on Instagram as we take you backstage with creators like Kazuo Koike (Lone Wolf
Continue readingComiXology Sponsors TR!CKST3R
For Immediate Release: Fans… MEET YOUR MAKERS ComiXology Sponsors nightly “The Pen and Drink” at TR!CKST3R during Comic-Con International 2013 All artists are welcome to enjoy a drink while picking up the pen to draw an array of live models while listening to great tunes! ComiXology co-founder to also give talk on “Digital Comics: Tips and Tricks” July 10th, 2013 – New York, NY – ComiXology’s Meet Your Makers summer extravaganza continues with the announcement of comiXology’s sponsorship of the “The Pen and Drink” – where artists are welcome to enjoy a drink while picking up the pen to draw an array of live
Continue readingSDCC 2013: Dark Horse Announces Guest of Honor – KAZUO KOIKE
San Diego, JULY 9—Dark Horse is proudly celebrating twenty-five years of manga publishing in 2013 by bringing legendary Japanese creator and Eisner Hall of Fame inductee Kazuo Koike (Lone Wolf and Cub) to San Diego Comic-Con! Last week, Dark Horse announced New Lone Wolf and Cub during Anime Expo in Los Angeles, in which series creator Kazuo Koike continues the greatest samurai manga epic ever! New Lone Wolf and Cub is an eleven-volume series that picks up right at the end of Lone Wolf and Cub—which left Itto Ogami’s son Daigoro on a blood-strewn battlefield. What will happen now to the young child with the
Continue readingDark Horse Announces San Diego Comic-Con 2013 Schedule!
Dark Horse has released their entire San Diego Comic-Con 2013 Schedule. It’s a doozy, so it’s all posted after the jump. I’ve broken it into two pages — page 1 will be the signings, page 2 will be the panel descriptions.
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Fans…MEET YOUR MAKERS ComiXology Sponsors the Comic Creator Connection at Comic-Con International 2013 CCI’s Comic Creator Connection is a one-of-a-kind meet up for up-and-coming creators ComiXology to guarantee marketing support for qualified participants July 8th, 2013 – New York, NY – ComiXology’s Meet Your Makers summer extravaganza continues with the announcement of comiXology’s sponsorship of the Comic Creator Connection – a one-of-a-kind meet up for comic creators that is presented by and takes place during Comic-Con International. The Comic Creator Connection (CCC) puts writers and artists together to see whether they can find their creative counterparts. For any writer and
Continue readingAVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER DIGITAL COMICS NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH ALL DARK HORSE PLATFORMS!
AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER DIGITAL COMICS NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH ALL DARK HORSE PLATFORMS! MILWAUKIE, OR – JULY 5, 2013– Earlier this year, Dark Horse released Avatar: The Last Airbender comics through its standalone comic-reader app and digital store. Beginning today, the hit series of comics are available across all reader platforms, inlcuding Amazon Kindle, Google Books, Barnes & Noble Nook, Kobo & Apple’s iBooks! The New York Times Best-Selling Avatar: The Last Airbender—The Promise and The Search, which pick up at the end of the hit animated series, have been read by thousands of digital-comics fans. The expanded digital release
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