Get a Screening of “The World’s End” with Comic-Con IGN Fan Crawl Dan Koelsch, July 5, 2013 The World’s End is coming to San Diego Comic-Con, and you can get in on the action with IGN’s Fan Crawl. While there’s no drinking, you do have to hop around the Gas Lamp District in San Diego and answer trivia on Hot Fuzz and Shaun of the Dead (all part of the “Three Flavours Cornetto” trilogy). If you emerge victorious, you have a chance to win prizes, including a special screening of the film itself. Get the details after the break. Comic-Con Conventions Events The World\'s End
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
Comic-Con Video: Gas Lamp District July 23, 2010July 23, 2010I had thought about writing a rundown of my Thursday here at San Diego Comic-Con 2010, but I’ve already covered the highlights. The only panel that I went to but haven’t covered was for Megamind, and you can read a recap of that here. Fortunately, I had a chance to… Read More
Hollywood Second-Guessing Comic-Con, Could Viral Marketing Be Next? June 13, 2011June 13, 2011The New York Times ran a piece yesterday about how movie studios are taking a more cautious approach to this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. After propelling the comic book convention into the mainstream in recent years, why are they turning away now? Also, what could this shift in priorities mean… Read More