Check out what’s coming to Atlanta Comic Con 2010!
SATURDAY
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
WIZARD ART SCHOOL W/ MICHAEL GOLDEN
No matter if you’re a writer, artist or a reader of comics, come for this sit-down with one of the most renowned storytellers in the business, Michael Golden, as he tells you a few tricks of the trade that will help you no matter what type of story you tell or enjoy in whatever medium. It’s a rare opportunity to talk with the co-creator of X-Man Rogue, and groundbreaking penciler on such projects as Bucky O’Hare, The ’Nam, Micronauts, G.I. Joe, and much more. Q&A will follow. ROOM 103
12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
BILLY DEE WILLIAMS Q&A WITH “FAMILY GUY” EXCLUSIVE SCREENING
Lando lands at Atlanta Comic Con, as the coolest man in Star Wars history sits down to take fan questions. Following the Q&A, stay around for an exclusive nine-minute look at “It’s a Trap,” the “Return of the Jedi” of the “Family Guy Star Wars Saga”—following in the fine tradition of “Blue Harvest” and “Something, Something, Something Darkside.” “It’s a Trap” features Peter Solo, Chris Skywalker, Princess Lois, Stewie Vader…and some surprising new faces. “Family Guy” star Adam West will also be there to introduce this Atlanta Comic Con exclusive. “It’s a Trap,” is available on DVD and Blu-ray Dec. 21! ROOM 103
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
JOLLY ROGERS ARTIST PANEL W/ TONY HARRIS AND TONY SHASTEEN
The Jolly Roger Studio team lands on the Wizard World Tour for a talk about art in the modern age of comics, the digital versus traditional movement and why the studio system works for them. ROOM 104
1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
PAM GRIER Q&A
Film and television star Pam Grier (“Smallville,” “Jackie Brown”) leaps into Atlanta Comic Con to answer fan questions about her role as DC Comics’ Amanda Waller and working with Quentin Tarantino. ROOM 103
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
SUPERSTARS OF WRESTLING W/ KEVIN NASH AND LITA
Professional grapplers Kevin Nash and Lita pile drive and body slam your questions into the mat! ROOM 104
2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
COOLWATERS PRODUCTIONS GAME SHOW
Do you know a lot of movie and comic trivia? Want to win some great, signed prizes? Join Coolwaters Productions LLC and a panel of celebrity guests for this cool new game show style event. Come watch celebrities team up with various audience members to play fun games and win cool prizes. Sign up at the Coolwaters booth #212 or line up at 2:00 p.m. at Panel Room 103 to become a contestant on Atlanta Comic Con’s new game show! ROOM 103
3:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
HENRY WINKLER Q&A
The television icon from “Happy Days,” “Arrested Development” and “Royal Pains” looks back on his stellar career and reveals the secret behind-the-scenes stories from his years on set. ROOM 103
3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
ARTIST PANEL W/ CULLY HAMNER, BRIAN STELFREEZE, LAURA MARTIN AND CARL STORY
Comic book heavy weights Cully Hamner (Red), Brian Stelfreeze (Wednesday Comics), Laura Martin (Astonishing X-Men) and Carl Story (Tom Strong) sit down with fans to discuss their upcoming work, tips for breaking into comics and working in the digital age of publishing. ROOM 104
4:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
BATMAN AND ROBIN Q&A: ADAM WEST AND BURT WARD
The original ’60s Dynamic Duo reteams for this one-of-a-kind Q&A, where Batman and Robin drop their masks and talk about their lady co-stars, the villains they faced and the wild nights after the show! ROOM 103
4:45 p.m.–4:55 p.m.
“THE RITE” TRAILER SCREENING
After Adam West and Burt Ward, stick around for a look at this highly anticipated Anthony Hopkins film, about a Vatican-backed exorcist who takes a newbie priest under his wing. ROOM 103
5:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
“MLARKY” CLIPS W/ DAN FOGLER
“MLARKY” is a web-based comedy series created by and co-starring Dan Fogler (“Balls of Fury”) that airs on Atom.com. It’s a parody of both cop shows and video games, and much of the talent is Atlanta-based. Come check it out in this exclusive setting. ROOM 103
5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
ARTIST Q&A W/ JOE LINSNER
Fan-favorite Dawn artist Joe Linsner is known for his striking visuals, but in this panel, he opens up about his art process, his favorite characters and answers all fans’ questions. ROOM 104
5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
“HYSTERICAL PSYCHO” SCREENING W/ DAN FOGLER
Exclusive Preview! Atlanta Comic Con guest Dan Fogler (“Balls of Fury,” “Fanboys”) wrote and directed this hilarious horror spoof about a theatrical troupe who travel to a cabin in the woods to “find themselves,” only to find themselves getting killed off one by one. Dan Fogler will also be here for an audience Q&A. ROOM 103
6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
ADULT COSTUME CONTEST
Get your best costume together and come on down to Wizard’s Atlanta Comic Con’s costume contest for huge prizes and some of the craziest outfits you’ll see this weekend. ROOM 104
7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
“RARE EXPORTS: A CHRISTMAS TALE” SCREENING
Exclusive Preview! Just in time for Christmas comes the movie that tells the truth about Santa Claus: He’s an evil demon about to be unleashed to the world, and only one kid can stop him! This hilarious Norwegian horror-comedy opens theatrically in Atlanta later this month, but you can catch it first only here at Atlanta Comic Con! Screening courtesy of Oscilloscope Laboratories. ROOM 103
8:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m.
“THE LAST LOVECRAFT: RELIC OF CTHULHU” SCREENING
Exclusive Preview! “Shaun of the Dead” meets H.P. Lovecraft in this hilarious horror-comedy about a deadbeat slacker who learns he’s the last living descendant of H.P. Lovecraft who must stop the evil Cthulhu demon from taking over the world! Available on DVD in February, but you can see it here first! Screening courtesy of Dark Sky Films. ROOM 103
SUNDAY
11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
SHAWN CRYSTAL AND SCAD Q&A
Black and White Design and Composition for comics: Over the last century, stories of all mediums have tapped into the dynamic visual quality of “heavy blacks.” This workshop will focus on how to control the use of black and white shapes to create dynamic compositions, intriguing character designs, dramatic lighting effects, and complex staging. This will be a lecture-based workshop, filled with visual examples from the medium’s masters of black and white comics. If you like Sin City, Hellboy or 100 Bullets, this is the workshop for you! This workshop will be lead by Shawn Crystal, a Marvel Comics artist and Professor of Sequential Art at the Savannah College of Art and Design (Atlanta campus). ROOM 103
11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
WHO WANTS TO BE ON A REALITY SHOW? W/ JARRETT CRIPPEN “THE DEFUSER”
Have you ever wanted to be on a reality show? Are you curious as to what the producers are looking for? Come get inside tips about reality shows and what it takes to win from the winner of Stan Lee’s “Who Wants to be a Superhero?” Season II. The Defuser (Jarrett Crippen) will talk about and answer questions regarding the audition process, competition, living conditions and other topics related to his show and reality shows in general. ROOM 104
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
ERNIE HUDSON Q&A
The “Ghostbusters” and “Crow” star shares his memories from the fan-favorite films and takes questions about his favorite roles, what happened after the cameras shut down and what’s up with the “Ghostbusters 3” flick. ROOM 103
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
ARTIST Q&A W/ BILL SIENKIEWICZ
Award-winning artist Bill Sienkiewicz (Batman: The Widening Gyre covers) talks technique in this interactive Q&A panel and demonstration. ROOM 104
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
WIZARD ART SCHOOL W/ GREG HORN
Superstar Marvel and DC artist Greg Horn (Blackest Night covers) leads a discussion on digital art and takes you through his creative process. ROOM 103
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
MIMI ROGERS Q&A
The “Austin Powers” and “X-Files” star takes fan questions about her memorable roles and talks about her memories from the fan-favorite flicks and television series. ROOM 104
2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
“WALKING DEAD” PREVIEW W/ ZOMBIES
AMC’s ambitious horror series, based on Robert Kirkman’s ultra-hot zombie series from Image, now comes to life from director Frank Darabont (“The Green Mile”)! Check out this amazing preview of behind-the-scenes footage and extended clips along with a Q&A with stars from AMC’s show. ROOM 103
2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
WIZARD ART SCHOOL W/ MIKE GRELL
The legendary comics icon behind classic Legion of Super-Heroes tales and Warlord joins fans to discuss his unique art style as well as his take on the industry, from breaking in to breaking down a page. ROOM 104
3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
ARTIST Q&A W/ETHAN VAN SCIVER
The halls are alive with the sound of…“music.” Ethan Van Sciver (Flash: Rebirth) invites you to spend the hour trapped in a small room discussing cannibalism, Wolverine, deviancy and all manner of filth and disease through the art of song. Not since Liberace has anyone tickled the ivories with such aplomb. Well, Richard Marx was good. But Ethan is good, too! Come and see! ROOM 103
4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
KIDS COSTUME CONTEST
Bring any kids 10 and under for this special event with great prizes just for families and the youngsters. ROOM 103
4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
ARTIST Q&A PANEL WITH CAMERON STEWART, HUMBERTO RAMOS AND KOI TURNBULL
Superstar artists Cameron Stewart (Batman & Robin) Humberto Ramos (Amazing Spider-Man) and Koi Turnbull (Terror Inc.: Apocalypse Soon) sit down for an exclusive Q&A about breaking into comics, conquering that big project, how they create a page and any other questions fans have about the art of comics. ROOM 104
* Seating for panels is strictly limited and available on a first come first serve basis and each room will be cleared between panels.
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