On Thursday a man wearing body armor and wielding firearms went into Phoenix Comicon with the intent to hurt people. It is the kind of thing that makes us second guess going out into public places, especially into crowds. Thankfully it appears he was swiftly apprehended and not allowed to hurt anyone. […]
NYCC 2017: Presale Ticket Quick Guide
Looking for the general sale quick guide? Find it here! A lot of changes are coming to New York Comic Con for 2017, the first of which is a limited presale opportunity for those who completed their Fan Verification profile in 2016. Following in footsteps similar to San Diego Comic […]
NYCC 2017: Ticket Buying News & Fan Verification Updates
Looking for the presale quick guide? Find it here! Looking for the general sale quick guide? Find it here! After plenty of changes last year, which included the creation of Fan Verification profiles and the elimination of VIP packages and selling of tickets in brick and mortar stores, New York […]
NYCC 2016: Hit the High Seas and Get Ready for the Final Season of Black Sails
Here we are, folks. It’s the beginning of the end. Black Sails premieres January 29th with the first episode of their fourth and final season. After the events of season three, with Vane’s death and Eleanor’s betrayal, it feels like it’s been a long road towards the eventual future of Treasure Island. […]
NYCC 2016: Magical Realism and Power Vacuums This Season on Outsiders
It’s difficult to describe a show like Outsiders, the WGN television drama that’s making it’s sophomore season debut this coming Tuesday. A marriage of Sons of Anarchy and Justified with a splash of magical realism, it tells the story of a mountain clan living on the fictional Shay Mountain, a part of the […]
NYCC 2016: “Crosstalk” Author Connie Willis Discusses the Past, Present & Future of Relationships & Technology
Ahead of New York Comic Con 2016, we read and reviewed Crosstalk by Connie Willis and greatly enjoyed this new romantic comedy sci-fi offering and we were fortunate enough to catch up with Connie Willis at the convention to talk a little bit more about the book. On top of that, […]
NYCC 2016: The Cast of Syfy’s “The Magicians” Regaled us with Hints about the Second Season
Syfy’s The Magicians enchanted fans during their first season as viewers were pulled into a familiar world with a magical twist. Throughout the first season, audiences had the chance to bond with the characters on the screen and watched as they grew, backslid, grew some more, and work through struggles associated with […]
NYCC 2016: What Worked & What Didn’t Work for the Funko Lottery
In years past, we’ve seen Funko roll out new booth procedures for New York Comic Con that later show up at San Diego Comic Con. This year at NYCC, Funko tested out a new lottery system, where attendees knew before they stepped foot in the Javits Center whether or not […]
NYCC 2016: Diversity in the Old West & Magical World Building with ‘Kingsway West’ writer Greg Pak
One of my favorite things that I learned during this interview was that the diversity of Greg Pak’s characters in Kingsway West is very much grounded in reality – something that I’m not sure ever occurred to me before he explained how it’s not shown in more traditional western depictions. We […]
NYCC 2016: Falling Water Cast & Crew Offer a Passionate Peek at New Show
USA has taken another gamble on intelligent, cinematic programming with their latest show, Falling Water, and we were fortunate enough to sit down with some of the cast and crew at New York Comic Con. See what they had to say about the new show and be sure to catch […]
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