WonderCon

Earlier today, Bleeding Cool ran the news that Comic-Con International had cancelled April's WonderCon in Anaheim. No sooner had the word dropped that Mike Wellman of Atomic Basement in Los Angeles has picked up the baton and is running with it. He has just announced Atomi-Con. A few miles north of Anaheim, to be held in […]

Bleeding Cool has received the following statement from Comic-Con International regarding the planned staging of Wondercon in Anaheim, California, for April 10th to 12th. REGARDING COVID-19 March 12, 2020 To protect public health and slow the rate of transmission of COVID-19, the California Department of Public Health announced a recommendation that gatherings and events of […]

Emerald City Comic Con cancelled? So why does anyone think WonderCon in Anaheim is going to be any different? There will be more infection, many more deaths, no vaccine ready… still, nothing ventured, nothing gained. Which is why Boom Studios has decided to announce their WonderCon panel plans today, taking place between April 10th and […]

Other comic book publishers are still busy pulling out of next week's Emerald City Comic Con due to concerns about the coronavirus, but not explosive publisher BOOM! Studios. BOOM! is pressing forward, announcing plans to exhibit at the next big comic on, April's WonderCon. In addition to holding a panel on Saturday, April 11th, BOOM! […]

Hi there! This is your friendly neighborhood cosplay kid here, Always Adriel Cosplay. I'm not in the game so much anymore, but before I was a world-renowned television commentator/reviewer for Bleeding Cool? I was super active in it not so long ago and still hold costuming, conventions, and the culture close to my heart. For […]

Sam Liu (The Killing Joke, Crisis on Two Earths) had been in the industry for about 10 years when he won his Emmy for his work on The Batman and since then he has had his big toe in nearly everything that DC Animation has produced. Hot off the heels of his smash two-part The […]

It has been 15 years since Justice League Unlimited left the airwaves and Kevin Conroy (Batman: The Animated Series, Arkham Asylum), George Newbern (Scandal, Father of the Bride), and Susan Eisenberg (Justice League, Wonder Woman) last played the triumvirate of Super Friends together. This year at WonderCon 2019, the Terrific Trio sat down to gab […]

The "Architect of Modern Superhero Animation" Bruce Timm (Batman: The Animated Series, Justice League), has steered the course for most of the DC Comics Animated Universe (DCAU) since he shook the world with his brilliant vision for Batman: The Animated Series in 1992 – and now in 2019, he sits down to chew the fat […]

We are currently ankle deep in the exciting second season of  Marvel's Cloak & Dagger and Mayhem is already stirring up trouble in New Orleans. Following up on our interview with Olivia Holt and Aubrey Joseph at WonderCon 2019, the amazing Emma Lahana (Haven, Afterparty) graced us with her time for a round-table interview to discuss […]

Freeform's Marvel's Cloak & Dagger follows Tandy Bowen/ Dagger, a teenager who can throw "light daggers", and Tyrone Johnson/ Cloak, a youth with the power to control the "Darkforce", through the mean streets of New Orleans as they find each other and realize that their powers both compliment and complement their lives. During the madness […]

Amazon Prime's The Tick is now storming its through its second hilarious season… and it doesn't look like The Tick (Peter Serafinowicz) or Arthur (Griffin Newman) are going to have an easier of a time sticking that "sweet superhero landing" than they did last season. Now that Superian has been unwittingly proven a fraud, Overkill […]

Bigger. Messier. Stranger. Amazon Prime's The Tick has rounded third and headed home into its highly anticipated second season this week. Now that our heroes have returned the VLM to normal size and defeated the Terror, what can we expect from the crazy mind of creator Ben Edlund in this sophomore turn? Peter Serafinowicz (Guardians […]

The Jack Kirby Tribute Panel was the last event I attended at this year's WonderCon, and it's always good to end a con with a panel that is sentimental and funny because it can help you forget any nonsense from the rest of the convention. And thanks to moderator Mark Evanier (one time assistant to […]

I don't think I fall into what would be the expected demographic for Lumberjanes, lucky for me though I don't care as I have been on board with all the Janes since issue one and I was extremely excited to attend the Lumberjanes 5 year anniversary celebration panel at WonderCon 2019. Tracy Brown, writer for […]

I want to be upfront from the beginning: I might have some bias when it comes to AMC's series adaptation of Joe Hill's NOS4A2. I read the novel when it first came out, I've read the IDW comic prequel Wraith, and overall I am just a big fan of the words Hill puts down on […]

Also based on reporting from Bleeding Cool contributor Marcos Salinas Looks like fans won't have to wait too long after tonight's season-finale of AMC's The Walking Dead to get their walker fix. Taking their turn on stage at this year's WonderCon 2019, the cast and creative from Fear the Walking Dead followed up yesterday's announced […]

With the stakes hitting their highest peaks in the last episodes of AMC's Into the Badlands, Sunny's Journey is coming to a close this season. The team took some time at Wondercon 2019 to answer some questions about the show and its production that have been on the minds of myself and other fans. Star […]

WonderCon in Anaheim is host to so much cosplay, this is just a smattering on Twitter and Instagram from its second day in 2019. Feel free to post any more of your favourites from today in the comments and I'll run them in tomorrow's piece as well. And feel free to catch up with fifty […]

WonderCon 2019 continued to be a weekend of announcements, teasers, and trailers… ABC's Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. made the most of their time in the spotlight. With Clark Gregg, Elizabeth Henstridge, Iain De Caestecker, Henry Simmons, Natalia Cordova-Buckley, and Jeff Ward in attendance – along with executive producers Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon, Jeff Bell, and Jeph Loeb – […]

WonderCon 2019 continued to be a weekend of announcements, teasers, and trailers… and this time it was ABC's Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. time in the spotlight. Speculation over when the serirs would return for its sixth season were put to a rest during the show's Saturday afternoon panel. In attendance at the event were Clark […]