Monday, December 31, 2007

Heading into 2008.

Hey thanks for reading Con-News in our first year. We hope youve enjoyed the blog so far. We are still seeking people to help make this a great site for convention goers, so please shoot us an email and Happy New Year!

Saturday, December 29, 2007

Video From Jump Festa

The annual Shonen Jump show had a whole lot of video games this year.

Friday, December 28, 2007

First Night Boston gets an Anime Screening room.


Heading to Boston for the new year? Like Anime? The NeAnime group will be screening Anime episodes from 1 to 11pm at the Hynes Convention center as part of First Night Boston. For details check the Scheldule

Thursday, December 27, 2007

Cosplay Thursday: Screamers



Today we look at cosplay.com member " Screamers Set of Cosplay pics. From G.i. Joe to Robotech there's a lot here.

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

T-Mode.

T-Mode has announced Johnny Young Bosch as a guest. What is a T-mode?

Tuesday, December 25, 2007

Cons This Weekend 12/28-12/29, 2007

Conventions this holiday weekend

Chalotte ComiconCharlotte, NC (COMICS) Sat only.

Tri County Comic ConWest Palm Beach, FL (Comics)

Anime South Destin, FL (Anime)

Sorikon Ballwin, MO (Anime) New years eve only.

Monday, December 24, 2007

Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays to all our Con-News readers. May you all have a fun and safe day!

Sunday, December 23, 2007

Nathan Fillion to appear at Phoneix Catcus con

Everyone's favorite browncoat Nathan Fillion will be joingin the large and quite impressive guest list at this years Phoenix Comic con This looks like a pretty good two day comic event.

Saturday, December 22, 2007

Anime Mid Atlantic moves!

Planning to go to Anime Mid-Atlantic June 13th-15th? Well make sure you go to the right city. There hotel double booked and they have moved the convention to Virginia Beach. So Anime and some waves not the worst propostition ever.

Thursday, December 20, 2007

Cosplay Thursday. Compilation

Heres a nice image compilation video from Youtube.

Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Anizona cancelled!

News has just come in that ANI-Zona schelduled for March 21-23, 2008 in Litchfield, AZ has been cancelled. Organizers are trying to determine if they can get the event to return in 2009.

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Cons This Weekend 12/21-12/23, 2007

10th pLanet Essex, England (SF)

Collectibles Show Miami, FL (Comics)

Thats. it. Everyone is home.!

Monday, December 17, 2007

Sunday, December 16, 2007

Wizard World Chicago tickets on sale


Just a quick note that WiZard World Chicago Tickets are now on sale for 2008. We are planning on going for Friday only, already saving up for the fifty percent trade paperbacks.

Saturday, December 15, 2007

Twitter

Hey we just added a twitter feed for lucky creature over on the side of the blog. If any readers of con-news use twitter let us know so we can add you to our lists of feeds. Know of any good convention twitters?

Friday, December 14, 2007

Naruto and Star Trek?

never thought id see this mash-up The Naruto-Star Trek convention has been announced for March 28th-30 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Be interested to see what the turnout will be.

Thursday, December 13, 2007

Cosplay thursday: Bioshock!


So, did you see the Bioshock costume at the VGA's? Well here is the way it was made. bioshock construction And here it is on ebay being sold for a whopping 800 dollars. ebay auction Too pricey for me but it is sweet.

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Cons This Weekend 12/14-12/16, 2007

Frank And Son's Collectibles City of Industry, CA (Collectibles)

Wai-conPerth, Australia (Anime)

Anonycon Stamford, CT (Gaming)

That's it. Enjoy.

Sunday, December 9, 2007

Chicago Tardis photos

a lot of photo's from Chicago Tardis 2007 Here

Saturday, December 8, 2007

Lucky Creature Attacks # 2 is out!


Our parent site Lucky Creature just released their annual comic anthology Lucky Creature Attacks # 2. It's only two dollars so if you could give them some support!

Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Which geek are you?

Which of the 56 geeks are you? find out on this poster/flickr site.

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

Cons This Weekend 12/7-12/9, 2007

New York Anime FestivalNew York, NY (Anime)

Toronto Anime Con Toronto, CANADA (Anime)

Florida Comic conDeerfield Beach, FL (COmics)

MACQUARIEN Australia (Gaming)

Another small week. great time to catch up on those games or movies you've been meaning to watch.

Sunday, December 2, 2007

Tim Sale Joins Baltimore Comic-Con

Tim Sale, who rose to comic book fame with Batman: The Long Halloween and now supplies the familiar illustrations featured on NBC’s Heroes, has joined the 2008 Baltimore Comic-Con. This marks Sale’s first appearance at the long-running show. The convention will be held September 27-28, 2008 at the Baltimore Convention Center.
 
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