‘Eleventh Doctor’ In ‘Doctor Who’ Series To Make First Wizard World Appearance At Ernest N. Morial Convention Center NEW ORLEANS, January 6, 2014 – Matt Smith, who recently completed an acclaimed four-year run as the 11th incarnation of the Doctor in the landmark British television series “Doctor Who,” will make his first Wizard World appearance at New Orleans Comic Con on February 7-8. Smith will greet fans, sign autographs, pose for photo ops and conduct an interactive Q&A during the event, held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Smith began his acting career on stage, appearing in various popular London theatrical performances before
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Funko’s Pop! Game of Thrones Series 3 – You’ll Want Them All
After finding huge success with the previous two series of Pop! “Game of Thrones” vinyl figures, Funko has released images of the upcoming Series 3. Brace yourself; you’ll want them all. They will be available January 14, with the exception of Daenerys, who will be available February 28. But just look at this Ghost and Drogon. How can you resist? You can’t.
Continue reading“Doctor Who” 50th Anniversary Celebration Event to Include Special Screening at Wizard World Austin Comic Con
“Doctor Who” 50th Anniversary Celebration Event to Include BBC AMERICA Special Screening at Wizard World Austin Comic Con on November 23 Highly-Anticipated 50th Anniversary Special Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor to be Shown at Austin Convention Center in Conjunction with Simulcast on BBC AMERICA and in Over 75 Countries NEW YORK and AUSTIN, Texas, November 13, 2013 – For a half-century, TV viewers across the world have been captivated by Doctor Who, the longest running and most successful sci-fi series ever. In collaboration with BBC AMERICA, Wizard World Austin Comic Con fans will enjoy theDoctor Who 50th Anniversary Celebration Event on Saturday, November 23.
Continue readingTV’s Captain Kirk, T.J. Hooker, “Priceline Negotiator” will accept “Honorary Austin Citizenship” from Mayor Leffingwell at Wizard World Austin Comic Con
Austin Mayor Lee Leffingwell To Declare November 22 “William Shatner Day” In Austin TV’s Captain Kirk, T.J. Hooker, “Priceline Negotiator” will accept “Honorary Austin Citizenship” from Mayor Leffingwell at Wizard World Austin Comic Con AUSTIN, Texas, November 5, 2013 – Fans may know him as Captain Kirk, T.J. Hooker, Denny Crane or even the Priceline Negotiator. But for sure, William Shatner has been a part of the lives of countless millions for more than a half century. And Austin Mayor Lee Leffingwell will officially declare Friday, Nov. 22, “William Shatner Day” at a special ceremony at 5:30 p.m at
Continue reading#NYCC 2013 Friday Pictures – Transformers Art and Artists, Unique Toys, Mezco Toyz
Anthony Brucale, the genius behind TFU.INFO, was at New York Comic Con Friday, taking pictures for us. Because of the amount of pictures, we’re going to post them in batches rather than have you wait for one long post to load up. Transformers Art and Artists At the IDW Publishing booth, Brian Shearer and Andrew Griffith were hanging out, drawing and signing autographs. Dan Khanna, long time artist on various Transformers projects, was also at the convention. Ian Brauner Artist Ian Brauner (http://spacebird.tumblr.com) was there with this Prime Puns book. Unique Toys’ Prototypes Unique Toys was showing off their “Mania King”
Continue reading#NYCC 2013 Friday Pictures – Superman Costumes, Hot Wheels Camaro, Stan Lee Cologne, South Park Pavilion
Anthony Brucale, the genius behind TFU.INFO, was at New York Comic Con Friday, taking pictures for us. Because of the amount of pictures, we’re going to post them in batches rather than have you wait for one long post to load up. The Superman Costume Display To celebrate Superman’s 75th Anniversary, DC Comics had a display featuring the various costumes the character has worn in various movies and TV shows. There were no costumes worn by George Reeves (the original “Superman” serials), but there were two worn by Christopher Reeve (the original movies), as well as costumes worn by Tom
Continue reading#NYCC 2013 Friday Pictures – Comic Book Men Panel, Power Rangers, Toy Hunter
Anthony Brucale, the genius behind TFU.INFO, was at New York Comic Con Friday, taking pictures for us. Because of the amount of pictures, we’re going to post them in batches rather than have you wait for one long post to load up. The “Comic Book Men” Panel Kevin Smith hosts this show which will premiere Sunday after “The Walking Dead” on AMC and “The Talking Dead” shows. Kevin also gave details of some of his upcoming projects: his next film, Tusk, starts filming in North Carolina in a few weeks. This film stars Michael Parks (Kill Bill, Red State), Justin Long
Continue reading#NYCC: Whedon’s BUFFY / ANGEL & FAITH Return for Tenth Season
NYCC: WHEDONVERSE ENTERS TENTH SEASON! Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Angel & Faith Return in 2014! New York NY – Announced at New York Comic Con, Dark Horse is bringing the Whedonverse into it’s tenth season with the help of fan favorite authors, Christos Gage and Victor Gischler. “In Buffy, Season 10 is going to be about bringing friendships back together, while in Angel & Faith, relationships are shattered. Magic is starting to come back into the world, but in some surprising ways, like that vampire we saw standing in the sunlight at the end of Season 9,” says Editor in Chief
Continue reading#NYCC: Whedon’s SERENITY Returns
Zack Whedon Writes the Canonical Follow-Up to the Film! NEW YORK, NY – Dark Horse Comics confirmed at New York Comic Con plans to continue the cult classic story line directly following the film. With executive producer Joss Whedon behind the helm, the comic series is sure to have fans clamoring to check it out. “We’ve been dying to get more Serenity out ever since the book Joss and Zack wrote. We all loved Zack’s work on Shepherd’s Tale, and couldn’t wait to get him back into the mix. This story is the first giant step past the film, after the big damn heroes
Continue readingThe Walking Dead 7″ Vinyl Figures & Hello Kitty Mystery Minis
Thanks to our friends at Funko, we’ve got some pictures of new product available now and also a sneak peek into the future. First, for those of you who are fans of “The Walking Dead” on AMC, you are probably aware of Funko’s The Walking Dead Mystery Minis. But… what if they were bigger? Would that be even cooler? Of course it would! Available October 10th, these 7″ vinyl figures are just like their mini counterparts but larger! Check out this picture of the Prison Guard Walker in both his 7″ and Mini forms: Cool, huh? You’ll be able to
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