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by captainbigapple
Sun Jan 08, 2017 9:02 pm
Forum: Comic Book Page Community Forum
Topic: Big Apple Comic Con March 11-12 2017, NYC
Replies: 0
Views: 32545

Big Apple Comic Con March 11-12 2017, NYC

The Big Apple Comic Con, NYC's longest-running comic book/sci-fi/fantasy/horror/pop culture convention returns to the Penn Plaza Pavilion and Hotel Pennsylvania for an unprecedented event! Yes, there will be dealers, artists, celebrities, special programming, and cosplay, but in a manner unlike anyt...
by captainbigapple
Fri Dec 09, 2016 8:07 am
Forum: Comic Book Page Community Forum
Topic: NY Wintercon Dec 3-4 Resorts World Casino, Queens, NY
Replies: 3
Views: 13134

Re: NY Wintercon Dec 3-4 Resorts World Casino, Queens, NY

The event was a big success! The Warriors got a nice crowd, but the line for Peter Mayhew lasted all weekend long! The rebel pilots drew a lot of hard-core Star Wars fans, and the Road Warrior wastelanders were there in force! I got all the Star Wars guests to sign my copy of the Marvel Comics adapt...
by captainbigapple
Fri Dec 02, 2016 6:03 am
Forum: Comic Book Page Community Forum
Topic: NY Wintercon Dec 3-4 Resorts World Casino, Queens, NY
Replies: 3
Views: 13134

Re: NY Wintercon Dec 3-4 Resorts World Casino, Queens, NY

let you know. I will try to also put a full wrap=up of convention reports from around the interwebs on the Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/bigappleconvention The Warriors have a sort of "alumni society" that goes from event to event together. I am guessing that David Patrick Kell...
by captainbigapple
Thu Dec 01, 2016 1:11 am
Forum: Comic Book Page Community Forum
Topic: NY Wintercon Dec 3-4 Resorts World Casino, Queens, NY
Replies: 3
Views: 13134

NY Wintercon Dec 3-4 Resorts World Casino, Queens, NY

On the weekend of December 3-4, 2016, NY Wintercon, NYC's only sci-fi/fantasy/comic con in Queens, NY, returns for a third year of amazingness! The entire top floor of Resorts World Casino will be filled with dealers, artists, and cosplayers. A panel room and performance stage will bring exciting pr...
by captainbigapple
Thu Jul 21, 2016 10:46 am
Forum: Comic Book Page Community Forum
Topic: Comic-Con International: San Diego 2016 plans
Replies: 14
Views: 32096

Re: Comic-Con International: San Diego 2016 plans

I am gpoing to be chacking out the indie artists. I love seeing the work of the new folks coming up. Sometimes you can catch a rising star, sometimes you find something awesome that, unfortunately, never goes anywhaere. I will also be working for Mike Carbonaro, producer of the Big Apple Comic Con, ...
by captainbigapple
Thu Jul 21, 2016 7:58 am
Forum: Comic Book Page Community Forum
Topic: Welcome to the forum / Introduce Yourself
Replies: 136
Views: 552227

Re: Welcome to the forum / Introduce Yourself

Thanks! The research is for a book to be titled "Captain MArvel Culture." The thesis is that the name "Captain MArvel" is the most important name of a superhero to follow in comics with regards to Western popular culture and history, because unlike any other superhero (who evolve...
by captainbigapple
Wed Jul 20, 2016 10:42 pm
Forum: Comic Book Page Community Forum
Topic: Welcome to the forum / Introduce Yourself
Replies: 136
Views: 552227

Re: Welcome to the forum / Introduce Yourself

Hi. I am Captain Zorikh and I am a lifelong comic book fan. There was a brief period of a year or three in which my comic buying declines, but thwn when I started at the School of Visual Arts for my second attempt at college, I got a job working at the comic book shop next door. By the time I gradua...
by captainbigapple
Fri Feb 12, 2016 11:28 am
Forum: Comic Book Page Community Forum
Topic: Am I the only one enjoying Archie's BLACK HOOD?
Replies: 7
Views: 21190

Re: Am I the only one enjoying Archie's BLACK HOOD?

I first discovered the Black hood in an Archie Superhero digest i te late 197-/ It had the origin, a couple of run-of-the-mill stories, and one story written by (I think) Denny O'Neal and drawn by l Adams that broke several rules of the Comics code. I enjoyed the character greatly. In that version h...