Comic-con Bigger, Will Expo Survive?
July 22, 2001
San Diego, California. The San Diego Comic-Con International and Expo wrapped up here today as exhausted exhibitors packed up their wares when the Expo ended at 5 p.m.
Feature Article a Little Behind the Times
July 16, 2001
On the eve of the U.S.'s largest comic festival, with some 50,000 fans and industry types set to descend on San Diego for Comic-Con International this coming weekend, the L.A. Times published a lengthy feature article by Glenn Gaslin.
35th Anniversary Figures of Kirk and Roddenberry
July 14, 2001
Palisades Marketing announced on Friday that the company has obtained a license to create a thirty-fifth anniversary set of Star Trek six-inch action figures of Captain James T. Kirk and series creator Gene Roddenberry.
Preview Set for San Diego Comic-Con
July 1, 2001
Ghost World , the film directed by Terry Zwigoff ( Crumb) and based on the graphic novel by Daniel Clowes, has already garnered some rave reviews from key industry publications like Variety and the Hollywood Reporter .
July 22-23, 2001
June 27, 2001
This is a list of the programming for the 2001 San Diego Comic Book Expo, a trade show for the comic industry.
Pre-registration Ends Saturday, June 30th
June 26, 2001
In previous years the show was held on Tuesday and Wednesday, the busiest days of the week for many pop culture retailers. This year the Comic Book Expo will be held on Sunday, July 22nd and Monday, July 23rd a move that organizers hope will boost attendance.
Bay Area Show Has Banner Year
April 23, 2001
Just before the start of this year's show, Mike Friedrich and Joe Field, the co-producers of the Oakland-based WonderCon, approached Comic-Con International to take over the operation and ownership of the Bay-area comic convention.
Major Euro GN Ships to U.S. in July
March 27, 2001
The major work in one of Europe's most popular comic series will finally be available in English in July-- Brusel, the acknowledged masterwork in the Cities of the Fantastic series.
