Conquest of SD photos

0 Comments POSTED ON Aug 09 2007 AT 2:34 pm BY Beat

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SUNDAY! And we’re outta here… Above, some times the wrong side of photos are the best.

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Jen Gruenwald at the ultra-rare Marvel booth.

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Giant BOOM! Banner loomed. can you say RAMPING UP?

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Legendary Steve Purcell, who works at Pixar and is currently working on a movie with Brenda Cook.

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Hype alert: Buy all these books.

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Meanwhile, giant Alex Ross superheroes ascended to the heavens.

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I made it all the way to the far wall and took a picture with Eddy Choi to prove it!

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Ghost Rider Cycle so 2006.

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Lionsgate was showing off the Spirit movie poster.

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“The Black Pearl means freedom…”

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Tokyopop holds all its panels at its booth. This one seemed to be well attended.

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Even the Lost Ark of the Covenant was found for the show! It was THAT BIG!

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Modest indie anthology TRAILER PARK OF TERROR has a movie in the works and a fine display of special effects. See? Even a modest indie anthology can get in on the Hollywood game.

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Charles Brownstein, The Beat and Larry Marder briefly reunite.

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After going to the Crab Shack, my exhibitor badge allowed me to see all the cool behind-the-scenes of how the con breaks down.

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Bob Burden actually was surrounded my more parts of the Girl with the Bumpy Crotch, but the Sideshow people didn’t want me to take a picture and I will abide by their wishes.

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The show was over, but a few Space Troopers now faced the biggest adventure of all: Getting home!

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Dinner impressions. And then we woke up.

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  1. BradyDale says:

    Wow. I want that Alex Ross banner. A lot.

  2. David Oakes says:

    But did you make it all the way to the begining, Aisle 100?

    (I try to make the entire length at least once each convention, just to say I did. But even on the other days, I end up doing 6-10 miles…)


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