Friday, March 6, 2009

Emerald City ComiCon 2009 - Update 07

Can't believe it's been over a month since our last update, so much to talk about so let's cut the small talk and make this happen!

EXCLUSIVES!

We've announced our three show exclusives, they are:

1 - Monsters & Dames Charity Artbook - A full-color 48-page hardcover artbook featuring original contributions from many of our guests.
2 - Hellboy and the Troll Print by Mike Mignola - Featuring Mignola's famous creation Hellboy at one of Seattle's well known landmarks.
3 - Iron Man at Gasworks Park Print by Tim Sale - The Invincible Iron Man at Seattle's famous Gasworks Park!

For complete details, and for other non-ECCC created show exclusives, check http://www.emeraldcitycomicon.com/exclusives.php

MEDIA GUESTS!

A couple of great actors from Battlestar Galactica will be appearing at the show, TAHMOH PENIKETT ('Helo' and also 'Paul Ballard' on Dollhouse) and AARON DOUGLAS ('Chief Galen Tyrol')

You can view all the Media Guests at: http://www.emeraldcitycomicon.com/mediaguests.php

COMIC GUESTS!

Adding to our already unweildly list of comic creators, we're pretty thrilled to have a bunch of first-timers at the show like MARJORIE LIU (NYX), SONIA OBACK (Uncanny X-Men), MICHAEL ALAN NELSON (Fall of Cthulhu), PAUL HORNSCHEMEIER (Omega: The Unknown), LEONARD KIRK (Capt. Britain & MI-13), SHANE GLINES (Catwoman: Selina's Big Score) and DENNIS CALERO (X-Men: Noir)

Additionally, we have a ton of returning guests such as BRIAN HURTT (The Damned), MATTHEW CLARK (Superman/Batman) , SAL ABBINANTI (Atomika), BILL SCHELLY (Alter Ego), MATTHEW SOUTHWORTH (Stumptown), STEFANO GAUDIANO (Daredevil), DEXTER VINES (Wolverine: Old Man Logan), GEORGES JEANTY (Buffy: The Vampire Slayer), JUSTIN "Moritat" NORMAN (Elephantmen) , MARK SABLE (Supergirl), ANGUS OBLONG (The Oblongs), DAVID MACK (Kabuki) DAVE MCCAIG (The Batman), NATHAN FAIRBAIRN (X-Men: Kingbreaker) , JEN VAN METER (Black Lightning: Year 1), BRIAN HABERLIN (Marvels: Eye of the Camera), MARK DOS SANTOS (Cthulhu Tales), PHILIP TAN (Final Crisis: Revelations) , TONE RODRIGUEZ (1001 Arabian Nights), GREG THOMPSON (Sinbad: Rogue of Mars), ROBBI RODRIGUEZ (Stephen Colbert's Tek Jansen) and GREG RUCKA (Whiteout)

Complete guest list can be found here: http://www.emeraldcitycomicon.com/guests.php

ODDS & ENDS!

DC Comics will be exhibiting at Emerald City for the first time ever, make sure to swing by and pick up a cool Wonder Woman tiara while supplies last!

Remember that pre-ordering tickets saves you $5 from at-the-door prices: http://www.emeraldcitycomicon.com/tickets.php

CGC and The HERO Initiative have teamed up to offer something special for ECCC attendees. Any HERO member that shows a membership card will receive a 10% discount off their CGC grading order. Not a member? Just sign up at the HERO booth and you will be eligible to receive the discount and benefit a worthy cause!

That's everything, look for another update soon as we're at less than a month to go now!

See ya' soon,

Jim Demonakos
Emerald City ComiCon

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