(EDIT: I was informed after the publication of this article that there were actually 125 people in attendance. All apologies for my original lowball estimation. The article has been changed to reflect this information.) A one day con for a movie less than a year old that made less money […]
SDCC Sundays: Best Convention Moments!
Between all of us bloggers here at Nerdophiles, we get to a lot of conventions and we have a blast at each and every one. Relive some of our favorite moments with us and let us know in the comments about some of your favorite experiences at conventions! San Diego […]
Fanime 2014: The 20th Anniversary for a First Timer
This year FanimeCon celebrated its 20th anniversary at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center- and boy was it an experience. I’m going to be honest- compared to the others around here I am a convention novice. I haven’t been to many cons before, Fanime being only my second and I […]
SDCC Sundays: Biggest Convention Mistakes & Regrets
These days we’re a seasoned bunch of con-goers here at Nerdophiles, but we were once rookies who made a lot of mistakes. From the convention (San Diego Comic Con) to our local area cons, we’ve got some mistakes and some regrets that we still lament. Learn from our experiences and don’t […]
The Little Con that Could: Cherry City Comic Con
My hometown is a little place called Salem, OR. It is the capitol but you wouldn’t know it from looking at it, unless you happen to be downtown staring directly at the capitol building. Salem is, quite honestly, a pretty boring town. It is full of state workers, old people, […]
The 100’s Eliza Taylor, Bob Morley, and Jason Rothenberg Speak At Wondercon 2014
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DM_2LwEtgkg] It’s a little late, but we spoke to the creator and executive producer of The 100, Jason Rothenberg, and The 100 cast members Eliza Taylor and Bob Morley. We asked them some questions that pertained to events from episode 8 and on of the show, so now we can finally reveal our […]
The Casebook of 221B Con 2014
Before I do anything else, I’m sharing my Tumblr. If we met during the con, please follow me. Especially if we talked about Marvel. Since my first Anime Weekend Atlanta at the tender age of 14, I’ve been to a lot of conventions over the past decade. Some big and […]
SDCC Sundays: Your Comic Con Team
This post is an update on our original post, “How To Build Your Comic Con Team,” and kicks off our series of SDCC Sundays informational posts as we get closer to San Diego Comic Con 2014. In the same way Pokemon masters rely on their team to defeat the Elite […]
Brannon Braga & Shane West Talk ‘Salem’ at WonderCon 2014
Last week we got a chance to attend WonderCon in Anaheim, and I got to sit down with Brannon Braga and Shane West from WGN America’s new original programming show Salem. Braga talked to us a little bit about Salem and the inspiration behind the show as well as some talk about […]
Danai Gurira Talks Plays, Charity, and The Walking Dead at Awesome Con
The largest panel room at Awesome Con was packed for Danai Gurira’s Q&A session on Saturday, which started out with a few things I didn’t even know about the actress – and a lot of jokes about how we weren’t there to hear about any of them except The Walking […]
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