#SDCC: Victor Santo’s Polar Comes from the Cold to Dark Horse

It has begun.  Today is preview day for San Diego Comic-Con 2013, and Dark Horse has sent over a release about Polar, a webcomic now coming to print.  I’m not familiar with this webcomic, but I’m intrigued enough to take a look.  Hit the full press release after the jump. #SDCC: VICTOR SANTOS’S POLAR COMES FROM THE COLD TO DARK HORSE! San Diego, CA, JULY 17—As announced at San Diego Comic-Con, Dark Horse Comics is proud to bring Polar, the lauded silent webcomic by Victor Santos (Mice Templar, Filthy Rich), to print—available for the first time ever with dialogue! A guns-blazing espionage action-adventure in the grand tradition

Continue reading

Hasbro announces KRE-O Dungeons and Dragons

Hunter PR guru Justin Aclin just tweeted this announcement – Hasbro will release KRE-O Dungeons and Dragons in 2014!  While I’m not a D&D player, I can see how this could be quite appealing to those who do play.  I’m curious to see what kind of sets Hasbro will release. For images, you can head to the original press release, which is copied below. Hasbro’s KRE-O Construction Brand Returns to Comic-Con International Hasbro Announces KRE-O DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, and Gives First Look at KRE-O CITYVILLE INVASION, Never-Before-Seen KRE-O TRANSFORMERS, KRE-O G.I. JOE, and KRE-O STAR TREK Building Sets Comic-Con 2013

Continue reading

ComiXology Comic-Con 2013 Giveaways & Events

In preparation for San Diego Comic-Con 2013, ComiXology has sent out a press release detailing their panels, giveaways and other events for the entire weekend.  Be sure to hit the jump for full details! COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL 2013: “Take Comics Further” With ComiXology Booth #2547 Come celebrate with comiXology at Comic-Con International as they reveal a new ad campaign, host charity events and break & make news on tons of panels First 100 people to the comiXology booth each day receive a FREE limited edition t-shirt July 15, 2013 – San Diego, CA. – You’ve heard of all the great things comiXology is

Continue reading

Hasbro Delivers Special Edition Toys at Comic-Con International

Hasbro/Hunter PR have sent over a press release documenting the awesome toys you’ll be able to buy at SDCC or at HasbroToyShop.com.  We have images of most of these toys you can see by viewing this link. HASBRO AGAIN DELIVERS COVETED SPECIAL EDITION TOYS AT COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL, FEATURING TRANSFORMERS, MY LITTLE PONY, G.I. JOE AND MORE Pawtucket, R.I. – July 15, 2013 — Continuing a highly anticipated annual tradition, Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) is coming to Comic-Con International in San Diego, California, with a wide selection of special edition action figures and toys that are set to be some of

Continue reading

‘Machete Kills,’ ‘Sin City’ Director Robert Rodriguez To Attend Wizard World Chicago Comic Con

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

Continue reading

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 reading

Meet 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 reading