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Big Apple Comic Con Spreads Joy (Hopefully That's All) This Saturday

Published Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:02:16 -0500

The Big Apple Comic Con is the first of the big US city comic-cons to make a return, for Saturday, the 17th of July. Taking place at the iconic New Yorker Hotel, its special guests are Rob Liefeld, Marat Mychaels, Jeff Shultz, John O'Hurley, Diane Salinger, Steve Cardenas, and Brett Azar. Calling it a Prequel Expo to the bigger show in September, here is a list of the events for the day.

Time	Event Name	Details	Moderator
9:00 am	VIP Early Admission	Special Early Admission for VIP Ticket Holders
10:00 am	BACC Prequel Expo Opens	The BACC Silver Anniversary Prequel Expo Opens for All Ticket Holders
10:05 am	Free Video Gaming	Your gonna love this. Video game genres from classic arcade to the new Esports titles and virtual reality. Different game types from original Mario all the way to Fortnite.	Origin of Play
11:00 am	Captain America Turns 80	The Cap A is 80 years old and as fit as ever. Historian Jesse Simon takes us on a trip through the Golden Age of Comics focusing on the work of the amazing duo of Joe Simon (Jesse's grandfather) and his partner Jack Kirby, co-creators of Captain America, Manhunter, Boy Commandos, and much more. This is comic history from an essential source.
12:00 pm	Snake Eyes Trailers and Clips	Joe Mauceri of FearsMag.com presents the trailer and featurettes for the new action adventure film from Paramount Pictures opening July 23rd, 2021	Joseph Maurceri
12:30 pm	Trailers, Trailers, Trailers	Exclusive Trailer Presentation – FearMag.com Executive Editor Joe Mauceri presents a collection of trailers for upcoming releases from the big screen to streaming platforms	Joseph Maurceri
1:00 pm	6:45 Film Panel with Director Craig Singer	Director Craig Singer and actors Thomas G. Waites & Armen Garo as they discuss the psychological thriller 6:45 opening in 75+ Regal Theatre Markets on August 6th, 2021. Craig and the stars will be signing a limited number of specially printed posters.	Joseph Maurceri
2:00 pm	Rob Liefeld	Rob Liefeld interview and question time	Mike Carbonaro
3:00 pm	25 years of Big Apple Comic Con	Big Apple Comic Con founders Micheal Carbonaro and Vincent Zurzolo tell all about the 25 year history of NYC's one and only real comic convention. You will be surprised.	Mike Carbonaro & Vincent Zurzulo
3:45 pm	Cosplay Contest Sign Up	Sign up for kids and adult Cosplay contest, you cannot participate if you do not sign up	Captain Zorikh
4:00 pm	Kids Cosplay Contest	The every popular BACC kids cosplay contest, great prizes for everyone.	Captain Zorikh
4:30 pm	BACC Cosplay Contest	Best of Show All Styles Cosplay. Special award prizes for Black Widow characters, and comic mashups.	Captain Zorikh
7:00 pm	BACC Prequel Expo Closes	Show Closes: Thanks for coming we love you all