July 20, 2018
The Ready Player One Experience is underway at San Diego Comic-Con. According to the website, fans will “enter the virtual world of Ready Player One and experience the nostalgia of the 80s in this interactive, hyper-shareable, walkthrough activation. Test your knowledge of the film and 1980s trivia in two challenge rooms and explore the depths […]
July 19, 2018
IMDb’s founder and CEO, Col Needham, presented Olivia Munn with the IMDb “Fan Favorite” STARmeter Award at San Diego Comic-Con today. “Obviously since this is a fan-based award, it’s so exciting,” Olivia said when she accepted the honor at the third annual IMDboat event. “The fans have been everything to me.”
July 18, 2018
Oscar-winning animation studio LAIKA is currently exhibiting at San Diego Comic-Con with LAIKA LIVE, a free installation allowing fans to check out props, puppets and film sets from “Coraline,” “ParaNorman,” “The Boxtrolls,” and “Kubo and the Two Strings.” According to the press release, “Curators will explain the magical process of LAIKA’s filmmaking as guests peek […]
July 17, 2018
“Bob’s Burgers” is taking over a Shake Shack and serving up the “Burger of the Day” to fans at San Diego Comic-Con. Accessible only by the official BOB’S BURGERS x SHAKE SHACK buses on an hourly, first-come basis, the event runs from 11am to 9pm on June 20. The press release suggests that, “a lucky […]
July 16, 2018
A life-size replica of the Millennium Falcon’s cockpit will be available for social media photo opportunities – FREE – at the Star Wars Pavilion at 2018 SDCC. The iconic ship’s interior is part of the traveling Millennium Falcon Experience and was “cast from the original set used for ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story,’” according to […]
July 13, 2018
NBC is hosting an immersive fan experience at SDCC for “The Good Place” that will allow fans to step into the neighborhood from the show. Even the Tin Fish restaurant will have its IRL counterpart in the Good Plates eatery on-site at the event. COUNTDOWN TO COMIC-CON: Our visit to the 2018 San Diego Comic-Con […]
July 12, 2018
Conan O’Brien’s show “Conan” will be taping at SDCC and giving away Funko Pop! Conan exclusives. The final designs have just been released, and will include Poe Dameron, Ant-Man, Hellboy, and Predator. Of course, each figure prominently features the host’s signature side swept red hair.
July 11, 2018
Fans can check out the first public demo build and booth for the “Ghostbusters World” augmented reality game at SDCC this year, at The Experience at Petco Park. According to the press release, “The game enables players to battle and capture hundreds of ghosts from all dimensions of the franchise, including the films, TV shows, […]
July 10, 2018
Adult Swim has a State Park planned for SDCC this year. “We’re building our own State Park and exposing you to all the nature you came to Comic-Con to avoid,” says the announcement. The offsite attraction will be located behind the convention center Thursday through Sunday. “Amenities of the park include all-new games like canoe […]
July 09, 2018
“Twin Peaks” is coming to Comic-Con with a full entourage! In addition to the 14 (!) cast members signing autographs, they’re also holding a panel in the Indigo Ballroom at the Hilton Bayfront on Saturday July 21 at 8pm.