comic con Archives

Cover Variance: More Marvel Themes And Baltimore Rising
Boom! has these variant covers for Baltimore Comic Con ($10 each, booth #2001, dum dum dum dum dum dum dum dum…) Big Trouble in Little China #1 illustrated by Frank Cho George Pérez's Sirens #1 illustrated by George Pérez (in advance of store sale of the regular cover) RoboCop #1 illustrated by Mike Henderson Steven Universe #1 illustrated by Amber Rogers  That's the Dynamic Forces variant for Hawkeye Vs[...]
When Sesame Street Did Comic Con
I will have missed it, partly because I was probably preparing for San Diego Comic Con, partly because I don't actually watch the show  But from this, maybe I really should Sesame Street does Number Con… with some very familiar livery and cosplay… [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgxycSKCL2U[/youtube] See folks? We won! [...]
snowpiercer
  Okay, I needed a little bit of a break since San Diego Comic Con to write this up from copious notes And I had a good couple of weeks taken up with surgery But it also gave me time to piece this all together – this is the lay of the land, as explained to[...]
Holographic Homer At Comic Con Leads To Lawsuit
David has demonstrated his insatiable need to remain relevant." Here is the video from Comic Con posted by Fox: [youtube]http://youtu.be/eRyHvgHW-wU[/youtube] Homer Simpson has gotten 20th Century Fox into trouble, according to THR The characters holographic appearance at this years Comic-Con has sparked a lawsuit from Hologram USA who is claiming the appearance infringed its patented system to project three-dimensional[...]
Late Night Fun – Sensi Ray Park
This showed up on Facebook. Ray Park, Darth Maul in Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom Menace, took the time to show a young Robin how to wield a
Free At San Diego. Expensive Online.
Marq Romero picked up some of the following at San Diego Comic Con… It's no surprise that many people buy the Comic Con exclusives to resell on eBay for two to four times the retail price You can count me as one of these people, except you won't find me camping out overnight just so I[...]
Kids Cosplay At San Diego Comic Con 2014 – Including The Sweetest Rocket Raccoon Ever (VIDEO)
Kendra Pettis (with Patrick Willems (welcome back, sir!)) talk to kids cosplaying at San Diego Comic Con 2014 for Bleeding Cool. There is no more entertaining thing to see than this today None more. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTFAV6oriz0[/youtube] Now, doesn't the world seem a better place? Kendra Pettis (with Patrick Willems (welcome back, sir!)) talk to kids cosplaying at San Diego[...]
Gays in Comics – It's a Queer, Queer World At San Diego Comic Con
The panel was followed by a raffle and auction to support Prism Comics, featuring mazing prizes from many donatees, including DC Comics and many more. Thus endddded he queer programming of San Diego Comic Con 2014, which had an amazing amount of discussion and representation on he subject, and I hope there'll be many more to[...]
Yes, San Diego Comic Con, Mile High Comics *Will* Be Returning In 2015
Last week, Mile High Comics' Chuck Rozanski was bemoaning San Diego Comic Con, blaming the rise of the high dollar exclusive items being sold on the show floor sucking away the dollars from people's pockets, to the extent that after losing $10,000 this year, he felt he couldn't do another show, after forty-two years. He has,[...]
The Walking Dead Escape: When Bleeding Ain't Cool For Four Reporters
Hale While attending the 2014 San Diego Comic Con, myself and three fellow Bleeding Cool contributors were given the opportunity to participate as a team in Skybound's The Walking Dead Escape As a fan of both the comic book, television show, and post apocalyptic fiction I was ecstatic This was an opportunity to compete with my brothers-in-arms[...]
Cosplay ≠ Consent (UPDATE)
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WcR7fZ4SYI[/youtube] Comic-Con International have been asked to make their any harassment policies more explicit rather then the general catch-all language they use at San Diego Comic Con. "Code of Conduct Attendees must respect common sense rules for public behavior, personal interaction, common courtesy, and respect for private property[...]
The Zombie Hit-And-Run Of San Diego Comic Con 2014
The regular Zombie Walk through downtown San Diego Comic Con was this year's source of Convention-related serious injuries, and in a rather public fashion These two videos have been the main source of reportage. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1W6s5179uM[/youtube] [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXmv_UoXTPk[/youtube] The Wrap reported, A deaf family with small children was inside the vehicle when it slowly rolled through a large crowd of pedestrians, the San Diego Police Department[...]
#JanetVanCrime
It began two days ago with this tweet, started by Amuly. @sirdefdot #JANETVANCRIME — EverybodyILoveDies (@Amuly21) July 27, 2014 It was a reaction to the
IDW Sells Out! But Establishes A Retailer Network
Paraded at the Retailer Lunch at San Diego Comic Con, IDW showed off a bunch of comics that they had previously cold out of, including this week's Ragnarok #1 from Walt Simonson. And then one that they were expecting to sell ut of, in advance, really really soon… But for[...]
Comic Sales For 2014 Are Still 12% Over The 2012 Numbers
Reported from the Retailer Lunch at San Diego Comic Con, Diamond Comic Distributors wanted to point out that, while sales may be a little softer in recent months, overall sales are still up 12% on 2012 sales so far. That the larger story outside of the month-to-month sales is that sales are still up… and that[...]
Jesus, Satan, Godzilla And Galactus – The Protesters At San Diego Comic Con
I spoke to both sides and asked why they were there. Joe Gaona on the microphone Nikolai Fomich: Why are you protesting San Diego Comic Con? Joe Gaona: We're not protesting actually The Bible tells us to go out and preach the good news – though they're here to have a good time and enjoy their lives on[...]