San Diego Comic Con attendees couldn’t turn one way or the other at the convention this year without finding some type of Mr. Mercedes promotion going on. From public busses that played haunting ice cream music, to the panel inside the convention center, to the Petco Interactive Zone where said […]
SDCC 2017: The ‘Mr. Mercedes’ Cast & Crew Discuss Adapting Stephen King’s Detective Novel for the Audience Network
Things get heavy quickly when talking with the cast and crew of Mr. Mercedes. It’s understandable given the source material: Stephen King’s book of the same name (and the start of a trilogy that Jack Bender hopes to see realized), which starts with a shocking and horrific crime that remains […]
SDCC 2017: We Caught Up With Mike Lawrence to Talk About His Star Scouts Series!
A few months ago we reviewed Mike Lawrence’s latest graphic novel, Star Scouts, and spoiler alert: we loved it. How can you not love a kid’s graphic novel about alien scouts earning ridiculous sci-fi inspired merit badges? It’s an incredibly fun adventure about friendship and determination — and also finding […]
SDCC 2017: Nick Abadzis Talked To Us About His Latest Graphic Novel ‘Pigs Might Fly’
A few weeks ago we shared a review of a brand-new graphic novel called Pigs Might Fly. I genuinely think it might be one of my favorite original graphic novels of the summer. I mean, the heroine is a smart, compassionate young woman with a good head on her shoulders and […]
SDCC 2017: MTV Fandom Fest Continued Without The Fandom Awards to Mixed Results — But We Have Suggestions for Next Year
Attending the MTV Fandom Awards at Petco Park has been a long-standing tradition for me at San Diego Comic-Con. It’s always been a fun, entertaining event and, unlike a lot of other SDCC parties, it’s always easy to get in. The evening’s entertainment generally included a series of rides and […]
D23 – Convention of A Million Lines
After a summer of convention-going, I’m absolutely exhausted. Quick turn around dates made for a near non-stop summer. But, what this really boils down to is that I stood in a lot of lines this summer. At San Diego Comic Con, I waited for the Bladerunner 2049 Experience three times, […]
SDCC 2017: National Geographic’s Nerd Nite Goes Down in Our History Books
When the convention center closes its doors for the evening, convention attendees and locals turn their attention to another type of fun: evening parties. This year was no exception and there were a variety of parties hosted across all five nights. One of my favorite events of San Diego Comic […]
SDCC 2017: The Her Universe Fashion Show Was A Delight!
For the last four years, Her Universe has held a fashion show at San Diego Comic Con, to showcase the creations of fans. And with their ties to Hot Topic, the winner is given the chance to design a line for Her Universe and Hot Topic. Last year, the winners […]
SDCC 2017: ‘The Secret Loves of Geeks’ Contributors Give Us A Sneak Peek of What to Expect From the New Anthology
If you haven’t already heard, The Secret Loves of Geek Girls is getting an inclusive sequel that includes more genders, orientations, and cultural backgrounds! We loved the emotional honestly, openness, and how relatable the first book was, so it’s safe to say we’re pretty excited to see what topics the […]
SDCC 2017: Alcon Entertainment’s ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Offsite Provided Food, Drink & An Amazing Immersive Experience
There were two types of offsites that dominated at San Diego Comic Con this year: immersive experiences and virtual reality experiences. The best offsites often combined the two, as is the case with Alcon Entertainment’s Blade Runner 2049 experience – which we’re comfortable in calling the best offsite of San […]
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