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C2E2: my first con: what I learned

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This past weekend I had the opportunity to go to my first comic convention: C2E2 (Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo).  It didn’t disappoint. I attempted to prepare myself the best I could, and with a few exceptions I think I did pretty well. I had the help of friends that have attended cons in the past, [...]

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Expectations for your first Convention: an insider’s opinion

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Out part-time reviewer Kate is hitting up her first-ever convention this weekend, C2E2. She’s going to be covering the Con for Lytherus, giving us a summary of the overall feel and some more detailed coverage of a few of her favorite panels. For those of you who have never been to a Con, Kate wrote up [...]

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WonderCon 2013: DC Comics-The New 52 Panel(Part 2)

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Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV, the writers of Batman and Talon, respectively, whet our appetites with previews of what’s coming up for their characters, and now it’s James Robinson’s turn to make us hungry for more. Robinson, along with Nightwing writer Kyle Higgins, Catwoman writer Ann Nocenti, Detective Comics writer John Layman, All-Star Western writer [...]

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Comic Legend Jim Steranko joins Denver Comic-Con’s growing guest list!

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In addition to hosting big names like Stan Lee, George Takei, and Felicia Day, Denver Comic-Con will play host to comic legend Jim Steranko, whose work during the Silver Age of comics, as well as his character designs for Raiders of the Lost Ark, earned him a place in the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of [...]

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WonderCon 2013: DC Comics-The New 52 Panel(Part 1)

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And the coverage continues! DC Entertainment’s top talents converged on the stage this afternoon to deliver exciting news surrounding some of the company’s most popular comics. And they did just that.  Scott Snyder(current writer of Batman), John Layman(current writer of Detective Comics), James Robinson(writer of Earth 2), Ann Nocenti(the writer for Catwoman and Katana), Kyle Higgins(current [...]

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Lytherus at WonderCon 2013!

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It’s that time of year again, folks! WonderCon, a slightly smaller version of the massive San Diego Comic-Con, takes place in Anaheim, California this weekend, and Lytherus.com’s very own Hayden Mears is on site to bring you the latest and greatest coverage of the event. From panels and celebrity appearances to world premieres, this con has [...]

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Stan Lee and others slated to attend the second annual Denver Comic-Con!

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That’s right, folks! That wasn’t a typo in the title. Stan Lee is making an appearance at this year’s Denver Comic-Con, and he’ll be taking the Mile High City by storm! Appearing only on Sunday during the convention, he is sure to be the show’s hottest attraction! In addition to the legendary creator of Spider-man and [...]

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Denver Comic-Con Returns For Its Second Year!

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Last year, Denver, CO hosted its very first comic convention. Excited fans dressed as their favorite comic characters flocked to the Colorado Convention Center in downtown Denver to experience the Rockies’ first comic-con. This year, Denver Comic-Con will make its much anticipated return on May 31-June 2, two weeks earlier than last year’s show. Not only [...]

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SDCC12: “Revolution” in review – an insider’s perspective from Comic-Con on the what ifs of the new hit pilot

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  From the show Revolution’s first scene to the end, I was hooked. A man bursts into his family’s home, typing furiously at a laptop, yelling at his wife to fill the bathtubs with water because “they’ll need it.” He calls his brother and tells him that it’s happening. The lights start flickering, and the laptop [...]

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SDCC12: Lost Girl mythology and romance, straight from San Diego Comic-Con

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  “She’s good, she’s bad, she’s bi.” That was the first pitch of the television show Lost Girl, executive producer Jay Firestone said at the Comic Con panel. The show is originally a Canadian television show, that the US’s network Syfy recently picked up. The US is currently about a half a season behind, so the [...]

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