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Comic-Con Opens Pre-Registration for San Diego Convention [Video]
Filed under: Conventions, News, Culture Alright, everyone, get out your pencils and paper because this is going to get complicated.
With an eye towards making the always harrowing Comic-Con International registration process simpler, organizers have... [read more]
Check It Out: MTV Geek Is Live-Streaming From New York Comic Con!
New York Comic-Con is officially underway, and our friends at MTV Geek will be live-streaming from the Javits Center throughout the entire Con! Chris Hardwick and Jonah Ray, of the popular podcast and BBC America TV show The Nerdist, will be interviewing celebrities such as Tom Morello, Chad Michael Murray, [read more]
What We Brought Home: ComicsAlliance’s Comic-Con Haul
Filed under: Conventions, Culture
It's been a little more than a week since we got home from Comic-Con, which means our bags are (mostly) unpacked and our lives have returned to whatever passes for normal in the blogosphere. Rested and cured of Con ... [read more]
Sequential Chart: Comic-Con Panels as Infographics
Filed under: Culture As the slow recovery process from Comic-Con 2011 continues for hundreds of thousands of attendees, we've brought in a professional to help us make sense of the massive (and massively exhausting) comics mega-event. Tim Leong, the fo... [read more]
After Hours Comic-Con Edition: Are Nerdy Celebs ‘Geeks Or Posers?’
Forget booth babes, could it be that the celebrities are the real posers at Comic-Con? MTV News decided to get to the bottom of this curious dilemma in the special SDCC installment of After Hours: "Geeks or Posers?"
With nerdy stars like Patrick Stewart and Jon Favreau flocking to the convention [read more]
Comic-Con: From ‘Dark Knight’ To ‘Spider-Man,’ Here’s What You Might Have Missed
By Ryan J. Downey
San Diego Comic-Con is Christmas for Splash Page movie news. So we understand if you missed a few things from all of our coverage over the weekend. Collected here for you like a brand new trade paperback are five of the biggest stories from MTV News' mammoth [read more]
Joss Whedon: ‘Avengers’ Cast Has Team Spirit
It wouldn't be San Diego Comic-Con without the stalking of a run-in with fanboy favorite, Joss Whedon. I was lucky enough to chat with the man, the myth, the legend at Entertainment Weekly's star-studded Comic-Con Celebration Saturday night.
Naturally I brought up that little movie, "The Avengers" he's working on, [read more]
Comic-Con: The Five Coolest Clip And Trailer Debuts
By Ryan J. Downey
Face front, True Believers! Unable to attend San Diego Comic-Con this year? We've got you covered. What follows is a list of our five favorite things that were revealed at this year's event.
5. ThunderCats: Season 1 hour-long special premiere!
We posted an extra long look at the [read more]
Comic-Con: The Five Coolest Clip And Trailer Debuts
By Ryan J. Downey
Face front, True Believers! Unable to attend San Diego Comic-Con this year? We've got you covered. What follows is a list of our five favorite things that were revealed at this year's event.
5. ThunderCats: Season 1 hour-long special premiere!
We posted an extra long look at the [read more]
Superman Weighs In On ‘Man Of Steel’ Release Date Delay
FROM MTV NEWS: Plenty of fans were surprised when news broke that the release date for Zack Snyder's Superman reboot, "Man of Steel," was pushed back six months to June 14, 2013 — but none more so than the would-be superhero himself, Henry Cavill.
"They broke it to me gently," he [read more]
Comic-Con Live Stream Start Now: Spider-Man! Batman! Wolverine!
Today MTV News is wrapping up our series of San Diego Comic-Con live streams in epic fashion. After two days of streams with appearances by the cast of "Breaking Dawn," "Cowboys & Aliens" director Jon Favreau and "In Time" star Justin Timberlake, we're continuing the fun for Day 3.
We'll be [read more]
‘Ultimate Spider-Man’ Inspired Andrew Garfield’s ‘Skinny’ Spidey, Star Says
FROM MTV NEW: SAN DIEGO — "The Amazing Spider-Man" swung into San Diego Comic-Con on Friday (July 22), and star Andrew Garfield made sure he came ready to talk about the comic book influences he drew from for his performance.
Part of what makes Garfield so endearing in the role is [read more]
Comic-Con Today: Superman, Batman, Tintin, Oh My!
It's hard to believe, but we're already kicking off day three here at San Diego Comic-Con. Day three! Time flies when you're having fun, and we're talking about the kind of fun that involves conducting exclusive interviews with the likes of Jon Favreau, Channing Tatum and Taylor Lautner, and premiering [read more]
‘Spider-Man’ Stars To Swing Into MTV News’ Saturday Live Stream!
San Diego Comic-Con is more than halfway done, and now the final MTV News live stream is upon us.
Everyone from the "Breaking Dawn" cast to "Cowboys & Aliens" director Jon Favreau has graced the MTV News live stream HQ with their presence, and we've brought you exclusive clips from "ThunderCats" [read more]
‘Dark Knight Rises’: Tom Hardy Can’t Talk About Bane
By Ryan J. Downey
Tom Hardy has plenty to say about his new mixed martial arts themed movie, "Warrior," as well as bodily injuries, the weather in Australia (where he's supposed to make a "Mad Max" movie someday), and all of the fun he's having at San Diego Comic-Con. But when [read more]
Comic-Con Today: Spider-Man, Bane, Ghost Rider And More!
The schedule is saying this is only the second day of San Diego Comic-Con, but we don't see how that's possible. After a manic run of interviews and panels and exclusives on Thursday -- everything from "Beavis & Butt-Head" to "Breaking Dawn" chats, "Game of Thrones" presentations, "The Walking Dead" [read more]
Comic-Con Today: ‘Breaking Dawn,’ ‘Beavis & Butthead’ And More
Good morning from San Diego, from where the sun is shinning and the pop culture nerdery is as mouthwatering as the bacon the MTV Movies team just wolfed down in preparation for our first full day at Comic-Con. What a day it’s going to be.
You want “Game of Thrones” goodness? [read more]
The 9 Coolest Moments in Comic-Con History
FROM NEXTMOVIE: Around the country, people of every race, religion and walk of life are pulling out their Stormtrooper costumes, dusting off their "I Grok Spock" T-shirts and lovingly preparing their CGC-slabbed, 9.2-graded, personally autographed copy of "Brother Power the Greek" #3. It can only mean one thing: Comic-Con is [read more]
The Comic-Con Virgin Diaries: Nate C. Day 2
So as you’re reading this, I’m either on Delta flight 547 eating a Clif Bar, or I’ve already landed in beeyootiful San Diego, California. Figured I should get there a few days before SDCC, see some sights, see if San Diego PBR tastes different from New York PBR.
The convention experience [read more]
Comic-Con Preview 2011: What to Do Friday
Filed under: Culture
Between the panels, signings, booths, events, screenings and overwhelming crowds, there will be a lot to do at Comic-Con International in San Diego this week -- almost too much, at times. But fear not, we're here to help you ... [read more]