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When a man was caught stealing $500 worth of comic books from dealers at the 1973 Comic-Con, no one knew what to do with the thief. No one, that is, except the convention’s treasurer. “Call the police,” Ken Krueger insisted.
Academy Award-nominated screen star Karen Black will appear as a guest panelist at the Los Angeles Science Fantasy Convention from Friday through Sunday, November 27th through 29th at the Los Angeles Airport Marriott.
In a recent interview with Collider, super-producer Joel Silver (The Matrix) let it be known that a screen test has been filmed for Guy Ritchie’s upcoming adaptation of DC Comics’ Lobo, which Warner Bros. currently has in the pipeline. I’ll be providing two versions of Silver’s comments: you can either watch them on video (you’ll have [...]
For some reason, this week has been filled with new photos from some highly anticipated movies: we’ve already had an amazing new Iron Man 2 image; our first image from Shrek Forever After; and a look at a toy figure of the new Freddy Krueger from the Nightmare on Elm Street remake. To continue today’s trend, [...]
Ben 10: Alien Swarm is the second live-action film from Cartoon Network based on their immensely popular animated series franchise Ben 10. This time around the network wanted to push the limits and deliver an intense thrill ride for the audience.
There's new ' Iron Man 2 ' artwork online. Plus: ' Human Target ' gets a date and time slot. Silver updates on ' Swamp Thing ' progress. Jackson updates on ' Tintin ' progress and more! The daily column that's still waiting for a V to chow a rat, it's your Comics2Film 9.11.25...
Comic book fan Shel Dorf founded the Comic-Con convention in 1970, and at the first event just 300 people showed up. This year, at the Comic-Con International event in San Diego more than 125,000 comic book, sci-fi, and video game aficionados showed up to rub shoulders with their heroes and get a sneak look at upcoming movies, TV shows and games.
With "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" in theaters tomorrow, it's time to pick: Are you on Team Edward or Team Jacob? Take the poll. Watch the trailer.
This year, Cleveland gets its own comic con the weekend after Thanksgiving.
A sneak peak of the forthcoming Tron videogame has been obtained by Spike TV. Besides the footage below, there will be more on Spike TV's "Video Game Awards 2009," which premieres LIVE on Spike TV on Saturday, December 12 at 8:00 PM ET. For further information on the "Video Game Awards 2009...
As a child, Dorf was an avid comic reader and collector. The first convention drew 300 people in 1970. More than 125,000 attended this year's edition of the pop-culture showcase. Shel Dorf, a prominent comic-book collector who was the architect behind the pop-culture showcase in San Diego now known as Comic-Con, has died. He was 76.
James Cameron has been showing a lot of Avatar : He's screened footage at Comic-Con and on "Avatar Day," revealing action scenes, and there was a teaser trailer, then an extended trailer. But there are still plenty of action scenes and creatures awaiting viewers when the film opens, we learned in interviews on Monday.
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The Beachland Ballroom (15711 Waterloo Rd.) will host the first Genghis Con , a different kind of comics convention, Saturday, November 28. The locally organized event will welcome independent and small-press cartoonists, zinesters and artists from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles, in addition to some big names in Cleveland cartooning.
"All of the technology in this pioneering film is used in a story about the human heart."
The "Inside Gaming Awards" Created for Global Gaming Audience
Shel Dorf, the founder of Comic-Con International in San Diego, one of the biggest comic book conventions in the world, has died at age 76, a spokesman said on Wednesday.
Sheldon Dorf, who founded the world famous Comic-Con International comic book convention, has died. He was 76.
Want to show off your sci-fi love, but don't want to get a tattoo like the hardcore fans we showed you last week? Then a vanity license plate is definitely the way to go—and it's a heck of a lot less painful, too!
Sheldon Dorf, Who Founded the World Famous Comic-Con International Comic Book Convention, Died of Kidney Failure
Like you'll even be able to hear anything over all the shrieking Chris Weitz comes on board to direct Twilight ’s hotly awaited sequel, New Moon , but the second bite doesn’t sate quite like the first. Bella (Kristen Stewart) celebrates her 18th birthday with vampire boyfriend Edward (Robert Pattinson); when she gets a paper cut at the party.
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