Comic Con recap
Panels we went to, they were all REALLY amazing. We did have to spend almost an hour lining up for them though:
Shops/artists to give props to:
- Fri: Felicia Day Spotlight
- Sat: "Vintage Tomorrows" Sneak Preview
- Sat: Girls Kick Butt: Strong Female heroines in young adult fantasy
- Sun: Mad Special Video Presentation and Q&A
- Sun: The early works of Jim Henson screening, with special "Tale of Sand" discussion
- Stan Lee (comics)
- Mark Hamill (Star Wars)
- Peter Mayhew (Star Wars)
- Jewel Staite (Firefly, Serenity)
- Al Jaffee (Mad Magazine)
- John Ficarra (Mad Magazine)
- Ian McNeice (Dr Who, Hornblower)
- Cory Doctorow (The Internets)
- Kevin Sorbo (Hercules..)
- Sandeep Parikh (The Guild)
- .. and of course, Felicia Day (The Guild, Buffy)
Shops/artists to give props to:
- Imaginism Studios - did the character designs for Alice in Wonderland
- Amy Mebberson - Loved her art, and was fun to talk to another Australian living in the PNW
- Echo Chernik - Again, loved her art
- Laura Lee - Likewise, great artist
- Abram Books - Publishes some really cool books
- Sanshee - Tshirts
- TAG Galleries - Prints and stuff
- Level Up Studios - Tshirts