Bryan Hitch, Salvador Larroca, Leinil Yu, Bob Layton, Yildiray Cinar, Head Up 175+ Comics Creators At Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con
Bryan Hitch, Salvador Larroca, Leinil Yu and Bob Layton are at the top of the list of 175+ comics creators to attend Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, May 30 - June 2, 2013. Mico Suayan, Julian Totino Tedesco, Angel Unzueta, Michael Golden, Greg Horn and J.G. Jones are also on board.
- Philadelphia, PA-NJ (1888PressRelease) April 19, 2013 - A superstar lineup of comics writers and artists, including such luminaries as Bryan Hitch ("Wolverine," "Captain America"), Eisner Award winner Salvador Larroca ("Avengers vs. X-Men," "Iron Man"), Leinil Yu ("Hulk," "Superman: Birthright"), Bob Layton ("Avengers," "Batman"), Yildiray Cinar ("Teen Titans," "Action Comics") and Barry Kitson ("Thor," "Green Lantern") will be among the more than 175 scheduled to populate Artist Alley at Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con, May 30 - June 2 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Eisner Award Hall of Famer Stan Lee will attend on Friday and Saturday, May 31 - June 1, appearing in the celebrity area.
The international roster also features top creators like Mico Suayan ("The Punisher," "Batman: Arkham Unhinged"), Julian Totino Tedesco ("X-Treme X-Men, "Daredevil"), Angel Unzueta ("Titans, "DC Comics Presents"), Michael Golden ("Star Wars," "BSG"), Greg Horn ("Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark," "Wonder Woman"), Phil Noto ("Buffy," "Batgirl") and J.G. Jones ("Final Crisis," "Wanted"). Nearly any comics character and franchise imaginable are represented by at least one, and usually more, of these talented men and women.
In addition to displaying some of their best work at the event, most creators at Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con will be available for commissions. Many will also take part in four full days of Creator Spotlights and a wide variety of other panel programming focusing on the comics industry, to be announced in the coming weeks.
Other special guest creators scheduled to attend are Tyler Kirkham ("Superboy," "Ultimate FF"), Doug Sneyd ("Playboy"), Mark Texeira ("The Punisher," "Black Panther"), Tom Raney ("AVX: Consequences," "Deadpool") and recent Eisner Award nominee Ryan Inzana ("Johnny Jihad," "Ichiro").
Celebrities featured at Philadelphia Comic Con include "Castle" star Nathan Fillion, fellow "Serenity" and Firefly headliner Summer Glau, "Star Trek's" William Shatner, WWEŽ Superstars John CenaŽ and Daniel BryanŽ and "The Walking Dead" trio of Norman Reedus, Michael Rooker and Jon Bernthal.
Wizard World Comic Con events bring together thousands of fans of all ages to celebrate the best in pop-fi, pop culture, movies, graphic novels, comics, toys, video gaming, television, sci-fi, gaming, original art, collectibles, contests and more. Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con show hours are Thursday, May 30, 3-8 p.m.; Friday, May 31, noon - 7 p.m.; Saturday, June 1, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., Sunday, June 2, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
For more on the 2013 Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con, visit http://www.wizardworld.com/home-pa.html.
About Wizard World:
Wizard World (OTCBB: WIZD) produces Comic Cons and pop culture conventions across North America that celebrate graphic novels, comic books, movies, TV shows, gaming, technology, toys and social networking. The events often feature celebrities from movies and TV, artists and writers, and events such as premieres, gaming tournaments, panels, and costume contests.
The full event schedule can be found at www.wizardworld.com.
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May 30 - June 2 - Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con
June 28-30 - Wizard World New York City Experience
August 8-11 - Wizard World Chicago Comic Con
September 20-22 - Wizard World Ohio Comic Con
October 18-20 - Wizard World Nashville Comic Con
November 22-24 - Wizard World Austin Comic Con
January 24-26, 2014 - Wizard World Portland Comic Con
February 7-9, 2014 - Wizard World New Orleans Comic Con
April 4-6, 2014 - Wizard World St. Louis Comic Con
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