Press Release
Dynamite Entertainment will bring its ten-year anniversary celebration to New York City’s Javits Center for the New York Comic-Con 2014, with high-profile booth guests, a can’t-miss panel, and a coveted selection of convention exclusives as the publisher heads to booth #2022 for the four-day event. Fans are encouraged to visit the Dynamite booth and interact with their multitude of creator guests throughout the weekend, October 9th – 12th.
This year’s convention marks Dynamite’s return to show floor exhibition, and to celebrate, the publisher is bringing along some of the top creators in the business for signing sessions all weekend long. Over the course of the weekend, booth #2022 will host such comic book luminaries as:
- Alex De CampiLady Zorro
- Anthony Del ColSherlock Holmes vs. Harry Houdini
- Brent PeeplesArmy of Darkness Convention Invasion
- Conor McCreerySherlock Holmes vs. Harry Houdini
- Cory SmithMagnus: Robot Fighter
- Frank J. BarbiereSolar: Man of the Atom
- Frank Tieri Red Sonja: Black Tower
- Fred Van LenteMagnus: Robot Fighter
- Gail SimoneRed Sonja, Legends of Red Sonja
- Greg PakTurok: Dinosaur Hunter
- Howard ChaykinThe Shadow: Midnight in Moscow
- Joe HarrisAlice Cooper
- Michael MoreciChaos: The Chosen, Army of Darkness Convention Invasion
- Tim SeeleyEvil Ernie, Chaos
The publisher will host a panel at 2:00pm on Thursday, October 9th in Room 1B03 entitled “The Dynamite 10th Anniversary Celebration,” featuring a star-studded line-up of creative talent for an “hour of explosive power.” Gail Simone (Red Sonja) will talk about swords-and-sorcery and her upcoming Women of Dynamite project. Frank Barbiere (Solar: Man of the Atom), Fred Van Lente (Magnus: Robot Fighter) and Greg Pak (Turok: Dinosaur Hunter) will unlock secrets of the Gold Key universe. And finally, Tim Seeley (Evil Ernie) will reveal the behind-the-scenes of bringing Chaos! Comics’ resident madman back to life.
In addition to its exciting programming, Dynamite will be offering one-of-a-kind convention exclusives to fans eager to get their hands on the latest and greatest from Dynamite Entertainment. Limited edition variants of Evil Ernie #1, Mercy Thompson #1, Sherlock Holmes vs. Harry Houdini #1, and Vampirella: Feary Tales #1 will be made available for purchase, along with convention exclusive editions of Bob’s Burgers #1, based on the Emmy Award-winning animated phenomenon. Convention attendees are encouraged to visit the Dynamite Entertainment booth (#2022) to purchase their convention exclusives before these limited collectibles sell out.
A complete listing of creator signing times can be found below:
Dynamite Booth #2022
Thursday, October 9th
- 1:00PM – 2:00PM Gail Simone (Red Sonja, Legends of Red Sonja)
- 2:00PM – 3:00PMAnthony Del Col (Sherlock Holmes vs. Harry Houdini)
- 2:00PM – 3:00PMConor McCreery (Sherlock Holmes vs. Harry Houdini)
- 4:00PM – 5:00PMJoe Harris (Alice Cooper)
Dynamite Booth #2022
Friday, October 10th
- 11:00AM – 12:00PMFrank J. Barbieri (Solar: Man of the Atom)
- 11:00AM – 12:00PMFred Van Lente (Magnus: Robot Fighter)
- 11:00AM – 12:00PMGreg Pak (Turok: Dinosaur Hunter)
- 11:00AM – 12:00PMCory Smith (Magnus: Robot Fighter)
- 1:00PM – 2:00PMAlex De Campi (Lady Zorro)
- 2:00PM – 3:00PMGail Simone (Red Sonja, Legends of Red Sonja)
- 3:00PM – 4:00PMMichael Moreci (Chaos: The Chosen, Army of Darkness Convention Invasion)
- 3:00PM – 4:00PMBrent Peeples (Army of Darkness Convention Invasion)
- 4:00PM – 5:00PMHoward Chaykin (The Shadow: Midnight in Moscow)
Dynamite Booth #2022
Saturday, October 11
- 11:00AM – 12:00PMAlex De Campi (Lady Zorro)
- 2:00PM – 3:00PMGail Simone (Red Sonja, Legends of Red Sonja)
- 3:00PM – 4:00PMFrank Tieri (Red Sonja: The Black Tower)
- 4:00PM – 5:00PMAnthony Del Col (Sherlock Holmes vs. Harry Houdini)
- 4:00PM – 5:00PMConor McCreery (Sherlock Holmes vs. Harry Houdini)
Dynamite Booth #2022
Sunday, October 12th
- 11:00AM – 12:00PMAnthony Del Col (Sherlock Holmes vs. Harry Houdini)
- 11:00AM – 12:00PMConor McCreery (Sherlock Holmes vs. Harry Houdini)
- 12:00PM – 1:00PMTim Seeley (Evil Ernie, Chaos)
- 2:00PM – 3:00PMGail Simone (Red Sonja, Legends of Red Sonja)
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About Dynamite Entertainment:
Dynamite was founded in 2004 and is home to several best-selling comic book titles and properties, including The Boys, The Shadow, Red Sonja, Warlord of Mars, Bionic Man, A Game of Thrones, Bob’s Burgers, and more. Dynamite owns and controls an extensive library with over 3,000 characters (which includes the Harris Comics and Chaos Comics properties), such as Vampirella, Pantha, Evil Ernie, Smiley the Psychotic Button, Chastity, and Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt. In addition to their critically-acclaimed titles and bestselling comics, Dynamite works with some of the most high profile creators in comics and entertainment, including Kevin Smith, Alex Ross, Neil Gaiman, Andy Diggle, John Cassaday, Garth Ennis, Jae Lee, Marc Guggenheim, Mike Carey, Jim Krueger, Greg Pak, Brett Matthews, Matt Wagner, Gail Simone, Steve Niles, James Robinson, and a host of up-and-coming new talent. Dynamite is consistently ranked in the upper tiers of comic book publishers and several of their titles – including Alex Ross and Jim Krueger’s Project Superpowers – have debuted in the Top Ten lists produced by Diamond Comics Distributors. In 2005, Diamond awarded the company a GEM award for Best New Publisher and another GEM in 2006 for Comics Publisher of the Year (under 5%) and again in 2011. The company has also been nominated for and won several industry awards, including the prestigious Harvey and Eisner Awards.
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