San Diego Comic Con

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• Ken Krueger, publisher and Comic-Con co-founder, passes away

  
  Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources - Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment — Authority: 662
  Ken Krueger Ken Krueger, co-founder and first chairperson of the event that became Comic-Con International, passed away Nov. 21. Krueger, who attended the very first science-fiction convention in 1939 in New York City, was owner of Alert Books in Ocean Beach, California, when he met Shelton Dorf in early 1970. The ...
  5 days ago

• Sam Worthington to produce and star in The Last Days of American Crime

  
  GamingAngels — Authority: 575
  Radical Comics has announced that Sam Worthington (star of James Cameron’s Avatar) has signed on to do a film adaptation of The Last Days of American Crime. Sam Worthington will star and produce the film. “I had met Sam’s producing partner, Michael Schwarz, at the recent San Diego Comic-Con, who loved the ...
  1 week ago

• Haute-y of the Week :: Olivia Munn

  
  Edopeno — Authority: 134
  Our Haute-y of the Week is every Game/Fan/Geek-boys’ fantasy – Olivia Munn . And guess what? She needs our help! Her “Hey Olivia” Poster is in need of some fan direction. So take a look at the photo above, pick your favorite, and cast your vote HERE ! Deadline is Sunday, Nov. 22nd. So hurry! My choice? ...
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• Den of Geek – What We Know About “The End of Time”

  
  Doctor Who: Radio Free Skaro — Authority: 124
  Simon Brew over at Den of Geek has posted a wonderful summary article outlining a hefty chunk of what has been gleaned from interviews and formal announcements, along with sneaky peeks from fellow fans and other sources, about David Tennant’s finale beginning next month. Radio Free Skaro’s own Chris was ...
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• Angels on the Go Holiday Guide

  
  GamingAngels — Authority: 575
  A-Kon (Dallas, TX) A fan-run anime convention that takes place in the Dallas/Ft Worth area. Anime Expo (Los Angeles, CA) The largest anime/manga event in the US, Anime Expo runs annually in Los Angeles, bringing artist, voice talent and musical performances together for a wonderful weekend of fun. Anime ...
  2 weeks ago

• A real-life superhero takes a final bow

  
  Daily Titan — Authority: 548
  By Jeanette Castaneda For the Daily Titan Shel Dorf, an avid comic book collector and founder of San Diego Comic-Con International, one of the largest comic book conventions in the world, died Tuesday at the age of 76. Dorf created a pop culture event unlike any other, where comic book, film and TV fans unite ...
  2 weeks ago

• San Diego Comic-Con International 2010 Sells Out of Four-Day Passes!

  
  Hypergeek — Authority: 446
  If you were planning a trip down to to Comic-Con International next July, I hope you got your tickets early… because I just discovered that all four-day passes have completely sold out! Even the ones without Preview night!!!! With eight and a half months before July 22 nd , this is going to disappoint a lot of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Comics A.M. | The comics Internet in two minutes

  
  Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources - Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment — Authority: 662
  Green Lantern Corps #41 Publishing | Buoyed by its Blackest Night miniseries and tie-in books, DC Comics claimed the first six slots on Diamond Comic Distributors Top 300 list of books sold to the direct market in October. Its a rare occurrence, to be sure, but just how rare? Charts-watcher John Jackson ...
  3 weeks ago

• Comic-Con Founder Drawn into the Heavens

  
  Edopeno — Authority: 134
  It’s with a heavy heart that I regret to report the passing away of Sheldon Dorf, Founder of the world famous Comic-Con International comic book convention . Let us all take a moment of silence… From small-time convention to big-time bonanza, In your memory may we all continue to enjoy your legacy. RIP Sheldon ...
  3 weeks ago

• Comics A.M. | The comics Internet in two minutes

  
  Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources - Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment — Authority: 662
  The Book of Genesis Illustrated Sales charts | R. Crumbs The Book of Genesis Illustrated climbs seven spots to No. 2 in its second month on BookScans list of top-selling adult graphic novels in bookstores. Its bested, as most are, by the latest volume of Masashi Kishimotos Naruto . But its another story on USA ...
  3 weeks ago

• Shel Dorf Remembered and Honored

  
  Blog@Newsarama — Authority: 660
  Sheldon L. Dorf’s drive and vision paved the way for the Comic-Con International in San Diego that we know today. As part of the tributes emerging for Shel Dorf is a Web site where his memory can be honored, celebrated and shared with everyone. The photo above of Jack Kirby and Shelf Dorf in 1969 is from the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Comic-Con Founder Shel Dorf Dies

  
  File 770 — Authority: 136
  Shel Dorf, one of the creators of the San Diego Comic-Con, passed away November 3 of kidney failure at the age of 76. Dorf ran Detroit’s “Triple Fan Fest” before moving to California. When he met Ken Krueger, owner of Alert Books in Ocean Beach, they gathered other enthusiasts and held the first Golden State ...
  3 weeks ago

• Transformers Universe Classics Voyager Class and gt; 2008 SDCC Comic-Con Nemesis Prime Action Figure

  
  Most-Gifted-Toys.com — Authority: 156
  Transformers Universe Classics Voyager Class and gt; 2008 SDCC Comic-Con Nemesis Prime Action Figure Exclusive launched at the 2008 San Diego Comic Con. Broken by a nightmare eternity of torture at the hands of Straxus, NEMESIS PRIME does not remember what he was before he was this. He is the culmination of a grand ...
  3 weeks ago

• Shel Dorf remembered

  
  The Forbidden Planet International Blog Log — Authority: 596
  Mark Evanier remembers Shel Dorf who passed away this week, founder of one of the most famous comics gatherings in the world, the San Diego Comic Con: “ It was his friendship with so many heroes that led him to help put on the Detroit Triple Fan-Fairs in the sixties and then, when he moved to San Diego, to rally ...
  3 weeks ago

• Comics A.M. | The comics Internet in two minutes

  
  Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources - Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment — Authority: 662
  Shel Dorf with Warren Beatty in 1990 Passings | Sheldon "Shel" Dorf, who in 1970 co-founded the event that grew into Comic-Con International, passed away Nov. 3 in San Diegos Sharp Memorial Hospital from diabetes-related complications. He was 76. A collector of comics and Dick Tracy memorabilia, Dorf had run ...
  3 weeks ago

• San Diego Comic Con passes going quickly

  
  The Sly Oyster | culture, entertainment, liberal arts, shenanigans — Authority: 444
  If you haven’t bought your pass to Comic-Con , you’ll want to do that pretty soon.  About 70% of tickets have been sold (preview night is already sold out) and at this rate, the event will sell out six-months ahead of time.  That’s insane.
  3 weeks ago

• San Diego Comic Con 2010 already selling out

  
  GamingAngels — Authority: 575
  I don’t know really what to think about this. San Diego Comic Con is already close to selling out it’s four day passes. Last month, SDCC sold out of the four day passes with preview night and now have 25% left of regular four day passes. This year is my eleventh year attending San Diego Comic Con and to say it ...
  3 weeks ago

• First Look: Left 4 Dead 2

  
  GamingAngels — Authority: 575
  Earlier in the year, after getting to play sneak peeks of Left 4 Dead 2 at PAX and the San Diego Comic Con , my snarky reaction to it was “it’s the same game as Left 4 Dead, hurr durr, look how nonchalant I am about it”. Well you know what? It’s not the same game, and curse my constant sardonic attitude! ...
  4 weeks ago

• Custom Wood Labbits by Amanda Visell Day 3

  
  The Blot Says... — Authority: 132
  The Blot’s a little tardy in posting the rest of Amanda Visell ’s amazing custom Wood Labbits, but better late than never! I assume these are all long gone, but if you’re interested in one shoot Ms. Visell an email. You never know what might happen! To see the rest of her 10 custom Wood Labbits click here and ...
  4 weeks ago

• San Diego Comic-Con sells out of Preview Night badges nearly a year in advance

  
  Daily Titan — Authority: 548
  By Jameson Steed For the Daily Titan San Diego Comic-Con ended three months ago but has already sold out of its four-day Preview Night pass after raising the price from $75 to $100 for adults and $50 for juniors and seniors. They also decided to separate the four-day passes into having or not having Preview Night ...
  4 weeks ago

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