Life on Mars show exclusives this weekend at NYCC
When a present-day car accident mysteriously sends Detective Sam Tyler back to 1970s NYC, Tyler steps out into a brave, new world. Travel back in time with ABC’s Life on Mars and discover all the secrets of this unique television series, which is shot right here in New York City. Panelists include Josh Appelbaum and ….
Classic Twilight Zone episodes to screen at NYCC this weekend
In this screening and presentation, Arlen Schumer will introduce five classic episodes of The Twilight Zone and address the questions they raise. Rediscover what The Twilight Zone has to say about Identity, Man’s Obsolescence, Science and Superstition, Suburban Nightmares, and Time. While The Twilight Zone is 50-years-old this year, the landmark series is still poignant ….
See an exclusive slideshow of the Clay Enos Black and White Watchmen book photography
Photographer Clay Enos discusses with artist Dave Gibbons the experience of capturing the live-action Watchmen in still images. As the official photographer on the set of Watchmen, Enos was there at every stage of production as director Zack Snyder filmed the adaptation of the legendary graphic novel. As well as creating a visual chronicle of ….
More details on the Dollhouse New York Comic Con sneak peak
Joss Whedon and Tahmoh Penikett will guide fans through a sneak peek of the first act of the highly anticipated premiere episode of Dollhouse, which launches on Friday, February 13th on FOX. Dollhouse stars Eliza Dushku, Tahmoh Penikett, Fran Kranz, Dichen Lachman, Enver Gjokaj, Harry Lennix and Olivia Williams. Mini posters from the show will ….
Exclusive Wanted sequel news at New York Comic-Con
You’ve read the hit comic by Mark Millar and J.G. Jones and you’ve seen the hit movie starring James McAvoy and Angelina Jolie. Now, get ready for the video game and another movie! Join representatives from Vivendi Universal Games and Top Cow Productions as they share exclusive footage from the upcoming video game, which is ….
TMNT anniversary panel to take place at NYCC
25 years after the creation of TMNT, the beloved Turtles are still going strong. Meet the producers, directors, writers and storyboard artists who are a part of the TMNT cartoon series today. This panel will focus on the direction of the Turtles today, what goes into each story, and what is driving the characters the ….
History of Super Hero Movies: Past, Present and Future panel to take place at NYCC
Comic books started out modestly eight decades ago, printed on pulp paper and appealing to a very young audience. Today, comics are American mythology with a broad ranging readership, with legendary characters and stories that have transcended time and inspired generations of readers and artists in all different mediums. Film and entertainment historian Eddy Friedfeld ….
Black Panther – the TV series featuring voice of Djimon Hounsou to preview at NYCC
He is the King of Wakanda, and soon he will be the King of TV. Marvel Animation and BET proudly present an exclusive look at the upcoming Black Panther cartoon, featuring the voice talents of Djimon Hounsou and more. Reggie Hudlin, executive producer and writer, Denys Cowan, artist John Romita, Jr., and more will discuss ….
New York Television Festival to screen independent TV showcase at NYCC
The New York Television Festival (NYTVF) presents a selection of independently produced pilots that received acclaim at the 2008 Independent Pilot Competition. Creator-producers will be on hand to discuss the creative process behind creating, developing, and shooting your own TV pilot. The showcase features a Drama Block and a Comedy Block separated by a brief ….
Afro Samurai Resurrection preview to be held at NYCC
Based on the original art and story telling of manga artist Takashi Okazaki, Afro Samurai Resurrection tells the tale of a black samurai’s quest for revenge and justice for his murdered father. Samuel L. Jackson reprises his role as the uncompromising hero, Afro, and his motor-mouthed sidekick, Ninja Ninja. When his father’s body is stolen ….
Heroes star Milo Ventimiglia to discuss Berserker at NYCC
Coming from Top Cow Productions in June 2009 is a new action-filled comic book series called Berserker, produced by Heroes star Milo Ventimiglia and his production company, DiVide Pictures. Join Top Cow publisher Filip Sablik as he leads a panel presentation featuring Ventimiglia, his production partner Russ Cundiff and Berserker creator and writer Rick Loverd, ….
Summit Entertainment to preview sci-fi thriller Knowing, war film Hurt Locker and Astro Boy with “surprise guests” at NYCC
Summit Entertainment brings exclusive new footage and some surprise guests from its exciting 2009 film lineup, which includes: Knowing in theaters March 20, 2009 From visionary director Alex Proyas (I Robot, Dark City) comes a gripping action-thriller of global proportions, about a professor (Nicolas Cage) who stumbles onto terrifying predictions about the future – and ….
Cast of cult TV show Dead Like Me to host panel at NYCC
Dead Like Me is back with in the all-new movie Dead Like Me: Life After Death. Learn about this upcoming follow up to the cult favorite series at New York Comic Con, directly from cast members Ellen Muth, Callum Blue, Britt McKillip, Cynthia Stevenson and Sarah Wynter. Moderated by director Steve Herek, this panel will ….
Yvonne Strahovski visits Comic Con to talk Chuck
Yvonne Strahovski, who plays Sarah Walker on the NBC cult favorite action-spy-comedy series Chuck, will join the show’s co-creator and executive producer Josh Schwartz and co-creator Chris Fedak, for a New York Comic Con panel on the show. The trio will appear for a Q&A to discuss all the happenings of the second season of ….
A guide to the best film and TV events happening at New York Comic-Con
New York Comic Con fever has hit the city once again, and this weekend we’ll see thousands of enthusiasts, semi-enthusiasts and those who just want to do something cool, make the journey to comic-east’s hallowed halls – the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center – on the big island. It’s worth mentioning that the state of ….