WonderCon 2011: “Star Wars: Last Fan Movie Standing” Crowns Winner Dan Koelsch, April 2, 2011April 2, 2011 Every year WonderCon hosts a “Star Wars: The Last Fan Movie Standing” to decide which fan films for the sci-fi classic are the best. This is the contest’s 10th year, and we had a good mix of terrible ones and hilarious ones. After the break, watch both the winner of this year’s contest and the movie I thought should have won (though they are both great). This event was really fun, as I don’t get to see a lot of diehard Star Wars fans. Everyone was getting into it by shouting out one-liners from quotes in the film, and generally just geeking out at the obscure prizes for audience participation (a C-3PO baking pan actually exists).Last Fan Movie Standing Winner: My Vote:Both videos are actually two years old (a lot of these were old for some reason), but they still hold up. Which do you think should have won? Comic-Con Conventions Events Fan Made Work Viral News Viral Videos Star WarsViral videoWondercon
Course of the Force Returns To Comic-Con March 27, 2013Last year, Lucasfilm Ltd., Nerdist Industries and Octagon teamed up to bring the “Course of the Force” lightsaber run to San Diego Comic-Con, and they will be back again this year. Get the details in the press release after the break. Read More
C2E2 2012: Captain America Auction April 13, 2012April 15, 2012As one of the site’s resident Chicagoans, I am fortunate enough to attend the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) at McCormick Place with relative ease. Since it first launched in 2010, C2E2 has sought to provide the Midwest with a taste of pop culture the way the San Diego… Read More
Viral Video: Back To The Future Reenactment January 25, 2011YouTube superstars Barely Political have teamed up with car-centric BBC television Top Gear to bring you a pretty funny video in which Mark and Todd end up re-enacting Back to the Future in their office when they’re trying to make Mark’s first car sound cool. Watch the funny (and sometimes… Read More