Articles Archive for June 2010
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Horror film director completes “Basket Case” reunion
Pittsburgh, PA – June 2, 2010 – Cult horror film director Frank Henenlotter will be making a rare convention appearance at Horror Realm in Pittsburgh on September 17-19, 2010.
Henenlotter, a native of Long Island, New York, has provided horror fans some of the most memorable movies in the last 30 years. His work includes three Basket Case movies, Brain Damage, Frankenhooker, Son of Psycho, Lurid Women and most recently Bad Biology. Henenlotter joins actors Kevin Van Hentenryck, Terri Susan Smith and Beverly …
Press Releases »
The excitement is building… the upcoming Summit Entertainment & Creation Entertainment presentation of the Official Convention forTHE TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE is coming to The Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles on June 11-13, 2010.
Today, we are delighted to announce that the following celebrities have confirmed their appearance at the gathering on Saturday.
The Cullens
Ashley Greene (Alice Cullen), Nikki Reed (Rosalie Hale), Elizabeth Reaser (Esme Cullen) and Peter Facinelli (Dr. Carlisle Cullen)
The Bad Vampires
Bryce Dallas Howard (Victoria) and Xavier Samuel (Riley)
The Filmmakers
David Slade (director of THE TWILIGHT SAGA: …
Upcoming Conventions »
Wizard World Philly, also known as Philadelphia Comic Con, is less than two weeks away! The convention is happening June 11 – 13, 2010, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Center City, Philadelphia. It is hosted by Wizard Entertainment, a company that runs fandom conventions in major cities across the United States and in parts of Canada.
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Convention Videos »
Phoenix Comicon was this past weekend, and I wish I had been there. I say this every year actually. It looks like one hell of a good time. Why? Because they have things like a zombie beauty pageant, and Stan Lee. And oh yeah, Wil Wheaton totally turning into a rockstar as he plays Rock Band on a stage with his fans. Yes, you read that right. And now you probably wish you had been there too.
Here are links to some of the YouTube videos Wil posted to his blog …
Convention Advice, Costuming/Cosplay »
With so many conventions happening during the summer months, it is time to give careful consideration to whether your cosplay costumes are appropriate for the season. Attending a summer convention in costume can be brutal. If you’re not careful, it can take a toll on your health, causing anything from mild dehydration to fainting or heat stroke.
Below is a quick list of ways to survive a summer convention in costume. Below that, you’ll also find a list of symptoms for heat stroke and dehydration, which I’m sure you’ll want to …








