If you’re a big fan of Grant Morrison, you probably already know there is a documentary called Grant Morrison: Talking With Gods. If you are a fan of Grant Morrison and you are going to San Diego next week, where the director will show 20 minutes of the film for attendees. The panel will take place in Room 9 from 7:30 to 8:30pm on Friday, July 23rd. And yes, there are some other interesting panels happening at the same time, BUT while the comic-book sites may report on those other panels, you won’t be able to get another look at…
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Stan Lee is going to be all over the place at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. The latest has Lee signing at the Arcana Studio’s booth (#2415) for five lucky people. The company also announced a bunch of other names who will appear at the booth, as well as their exclusives for the show.
The Overstreet Price Guide is turning 40, and to celebrate, the Guide’s founder, Robert M. Overstreet will be a special guest at the San Diego Comic-Con next week. The company will also sign copies at the show, and offer a special edition to support The Heor Initiative.
Playmates Toys announced they will show off the Michael Jackson Collectibles line at the San Diego Comic-Con. The deal signed with Bravado, allows the company to bring Jackson’s likeness to the company toy line. “We are delighted to expand our successful line of Michael Jackson collectible memorabilia by working with the innovative team at Playmates Toys,” stated Tom Bennett, Chief Executive Officer of Bravado. “This new line truly celebrates Michael’s unmistakable style and irreplaceable talent. Bringing in Playmates as a licensee only further cements Michael’s retail visibility and helps commemorate and preserve the legacy that is Michael Jackson.”
If you aren’t going to the San Diego Comic Con, and you want a bit more from your show coverage than what Major Spoilers has to offer, then your local comic shop and Dark Horse Comics may have something for you. Dark Horse and ChinaShop Magazine have kicked off the #NotAtComicCon campaign that will take place in the Twitter-verse and in 55 participating stores across the country. Participating stores will create a fun and creative atmosphere where free drinks and over $200 worth of Dark Horse prizes will be available. In addition, Dark Horse Comics will make an exclusive announcement…
The one thing I miss about going to the San Diego Comic Con is lining up to snag all the exclusive items from the show. Top Cow is teasing me with their lineup of products they are taking to San Diego next week.
NBM Publishing has released it’s signing schedule for the San Diego Comic-Con that will take place at booth #1528.
We have at least one Major Spoilerite heading to the San Diego Comic Con next week, but we want a bit more. Are you going? Are you taking a camera? Do you know how to compose a shot? We want to talk to you. Drop me an email – schleicher(at)majorspoilers.com, and let’s see if you can contribute to the Major Spoilers Experience.
Sad news for those who are excited for the Thor and Captain America films from Marvel. Hero Complex is reporting that both films are getting the 3D treatment for a “more immersive film experience”. What makes this so bad? It’s the fact that Thor and Captain America are getting the upconversion process from the 2D footage – something that has yet to materialize as a successful means of creating a 3D feature *cough*Last Airbender*cough*Clash of the Titans*cough*. “We came to feel that in our case 3-D could be the very good friend of story and character for a different kind…
Archie Comics is ready for the San Diego Comic-Con, and has something planned each and every day of the show.
Way back in the long time ago of 1978, Don Rico created a book called How To Start A Comic Book Empire, that featured Captain Free Enterprise telling the poor schlub on the street how he can make his fame and fortune selling comic books to the throngs of people clamoring for them. With all of those people jumping over each other, even I want to know how I can get a piece of the action. Fortunately, Captain Free Enterprise tells Jim Dodds exactly how it is done, step by step, and how great profits can be made. While Captain…
When the San Diego Comic Con ramps up next week, visitors might want to stop by booth #2743, where BOOM! Studios will host a number of guests, have a number of exclusives to give away, and panels it will host. The company sent Major Spoilers their rundown for the show that includes Tad Stones of Darkwing Duck fame.
UD Replicas is bringing Iron Man cosplay to the motorcycle set with the release of the Iron Man 2 Motorcycle Suit. Like the Wolverine and Dark Knight suits before them, the Iron Man 2 suit includes a jacket, pants, boots, and gloves, and will sell for $1,099.00 for U.S. and Canada costumers. “We’ve replicated the visual effect of Iron Man’s armor,” explains David Pea, owner of UD Replicas, which spent four months researching and designing the IRON MAN 2 Motorcycle Suit. “From the neck down, every single detail is form-molded leather, and has presented us with a fantastic creative challenge.…
Warner Home Entertainment has announced that it will premiere Batman: Under the Red Hood at the San Diego Comic Con on Friday, July 23, 2010. The eighth entry in the ongoing series of DC Universe Animated Original PG-13 Movies, BATMAN: UNDER THE RED HOOD finds the Dark Knight facing his ultimate challenge as the mysterious Red Hood takes Gotham City by firestorm. One part vigilante, one part criminal kingpin, Red Hood begins cleaning up Gotham with the efficiency of Batman, but without following the same ethical code. And when The Joker falls in the balance between the two forces of…