Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Under the Tents: Grant Gustin, Star Wars Prints, Applehead Factory, New England Comics

Are we having fun yet?! Today kicked off a ton of Comic-Con news – from our first look at Marvel’s exclusives, to offsites, and more.

Here’s a look at the news you might have missed:

  • Black Sheep Comics gave fans a sneak peek at a joint project with Woot Bear Belly which will be headed to the convention.

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  • Jurassic Outpost showed off some prototype dinosaurs from Jurassic Park from Chronicle LLC, which will be headed to the con.

  • Artist Alex Pardee can be found at Booth #5502, where he will have prints available for $100 each – or he’ll also be giving away two on social media, so follow along for more.

  • Head to Martin Hsu’s Booth #4530 to pick up a dragon dog plush… which we have to admit, is pretty darn adorable.

  • No surprise, but star Grant Gustin will be on the Ballroom 20 panel for The Flash! Get your running shoes on now.

  • Sal Abbinanti, the exclusive art dealer for both Alex Ross and Bill Sienkiewicz, showed off some officially licensed Jimi Hendrix lithographs that will be available at SDCC this year.

  • We’re a little in love with these 16×20 Star Wars lithographs from Jason W. Christman that will be available at both Comic-Con and Celebration Europe.
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  • New England Comics is bringing The Tick to Comic-Con with a slew of exclusives, which you can pick up at Booth #1807-1809. Here’s a look:
Magne-Tick Justice (magnet set) $5.99 Betty & Veronica #1 NEC EXCLUSIVE Variant Cover $8.99 Batman #1 NEC EXCLUSIVE Variant Cover $14.99 HE TICK: SDCC Exclusive edition 2016 (blank sketch cover) ALL NEW TICK STORY in Full Color! The book has a limited print run, serially numbered and is EXCLUSIVELY available at THE NEC TICK BOOTH! (Limit 2 per person) Price: $7.99 THE TICK: SDCC Exclusive edition 2016 (regular cover) ALL NEW TICK STORY in Full Color! The book has a limited printed run, serially numbered and is EXCLUSIVELY available at THE NEC TICK BOOTH! (Limit 2 per person) Price: $7.99 Kim & Kim #1 NEC EXCLUSIVE Variant Cover $9.99 THE TICK SDCC 2016 LIMITED PRINT #3. This FULL COLOR print is the 3rd in series of 12 prints EXCLUSIVE TO SDCC! Limit 2 per person. Price: $6.99 THE TICK SDCC 2016 LIMITED PRINT #4. This FULL COLOR print is the 4th in series of 12 prints EXCLUSIVE TO SDCC! Limit 2 per person. Price: $6.99 THE TICK EXCLUSIVE 2016 San Diego T-Shirt! S-2XL $21.95, 3XL $23.95 (very limited)
  • Applehead Factory also unveiled this year’s Comic-Con exclusive, available at Booth #4923. Pick up an 8″ version of Granger Evermore, Applehead’s newest edition to the Teddy Scares line. Granger retails for $25.
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  • Looking to imbibe at San Diego Comic-Con? Do it in style at BANKERS Hill Bar + Restaurant, Quad Alehouse, and Gaslamp Tavern, who are offering several Comic-Con themed drinks, like Quad Alehouse and Gaslamp Tavern’s Harley Quinn (Tanqueray Gin, maraschino cherry liqueur, crème de violette and fresh lemon juice), The Joker (The Joker, made with Ketel One Citroen, Blue Curacao, cranberry, pineapple and fresh lime juice), or BANKERS HILL’s Beer is the Path to the Dark Side, an IPA-based cocktail featuring Genepy des Alpes liqueur, fresh lime juice, house-made pineapple gum syrup, house-made cucumber basil syrup and topped with Societe Brewing Co.’s Apprentice IPA.
Beer is the Path to the Dark Side

Beer is the Path to the Dark Side

Anything we missed? Let us know in the comments, drop us a line or tweet us at @SD_Comic_Con.



from San Diego Comic-Con Unofficial Blog http://sdccblog.com/2016/07/under-the-tents-grant-gustin-star-wars-prints-applehead-factory-new-england-comics/
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