One on one interviews with comic con veterans who have turned their passions into professions include stan lee, joss whedon, frank miller, kevin smith, matt groening. San diego comic con, one of the biggest fan conventions in the world, has been canceled due to concern over the covid19 pandemic its the first time in the conventions 50year history that. A feature documentary that will follow seven people from around the world as they travel to comiccon in san diego. A fans hope a film by morgan spurlock explores this amazing cultural phenomenon by following the lives of five attendees as they descend upon the ultimate geek mecca at san. A behindthescenes look at the fans who gather by the thousands each year in san diego, california to attend comic con, the worlds largest comic book convention. Comic con is like the holy grail for all of us geeks.
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A fans hope a film by morgan spurlock explores this amazing cultural phenomenon by following the lives of five attendees as they descend upon the ultimate geek mecca at san diego comiccon 2010. Click on the links on the sidebar on the right or on the cci dropdown menu above to explore last years event, including our complete program schedule, the special guests list, and who exhibited at the show. Comic con episode iv is the most beautiful movie about fanboy culture ive ever come across. A fans hope is now playing in limited release and is available on video on demand through select cable and online streaming providers. Morgan spurlock took his camera to comic con in 2010 and joined forces with geek icons stan lee and joss whedon to turn the footage into the documentary comic con episode iv. A fan s hope is a 2011 documentary film on the san diego comic con international, directed by morgan spurlock the film follows five subjects. A fan s hope is the latest documentary from super size mes morgan spurlock and probably the best thing hes done since pounding down big macs. Comiccon 2017 open registration tutorial video its friday night comiccon fans, and you know what that means its time to netflix and chill prepare for open registration. Comiccon 2017 open registration tutorial video comiccon. A fan s hope a film by morgan spurlock explores this amazing cultural phenomenon by following the lives of five attendees as they descend upon the ultimate geek mecca at san.
A fan s hope, because morgan spurlock has made a loving tribute, devoid of sarcasm, cruelty, or condescension, but still with just the right amount. A fans hope follows five unusually driven comicbook and sciencefiction fans as they prepare for the geekhigh holiday that is the comiccon. Tv show how i met your mother s01s09 torrent was directed by carter bays. Morgan spurlocks latest documentary comiccon episode iv. Eric, an aspiring illustrator, is hoping to impress publishers and land a job. Thats a lot for a geeky fan like myself to take in. A fan s hope 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A fan s hope featuring an indepth, illustrated look at the phenomenon that is san diego comic con international. Ive never been, but i really would love to go one year, but until then i have this.
Spurlock follows six attendees two wouldbe illustrators, a costume maker, a comic merchant, and a couple who fell in love at the prior years event through the four. Comiccon episode iv is the most beautiful movie about fanboy culture ive ever come across. Check out our screen rant interview with director morgan spurlock and cast member holly conrad, below. Spurlocks doc is both a glossy travel brochure for fans who long to visit the wild untamed verge of the san diego waterfront and a fond memento for those whove been. San diego comiccon fans conflicted over 2020 convention. Comic con was that beacon we could look to hoping that by then things would be returning to normal. Hollywood has overtaken the fan convention with a vengeance, but its original spirit can still. A fan s hope morgan spurlock morgan spurlock jeremy chilnick 2012 interviews with joss whedon, stan lee and others are included in filmmaker morgan spurlocks journey into the popculture fan mecca known as comic con. This channel was generated automatically by youtubes video discovery. Apr 06, 2012 after a bit of news footage taken from before the start of the first one where the organizer hopes for 500 fans to show up were timetraveled to the san diego convention center in 2010, where for upwards of,000 attendees comiccon has become a way of life.
Many people today in america and well beyond know about the san diego comic con. A fans hope, morgan spurlock gazes directly into the heart of dorknessthe annual comic con in san diego that began in 1970 as a gathering of comic book writers. New 2012 comiccon episode iv a fans hope bonus figures. A fan s hope 2012 interviews with joss whedon, stan lee and others are included in filmmaker morgan spurlocks journey into the popculture fan mecca known as comic con. A fans hope is a funny foray into the biggest science fiction convention in the world. Exploring the amazing cultural phenomenon that is san diego comiccon and its. He and the film s many producers have crafted a love letter to this convention, one clearly born from their innergeek s own longing to capture what the con has become. A fan s hope a film by morgan spurlock explores this amazing cultural phenomenon by following the lives of five attendees as they descend upon the ultimate geek mecca at san diego comic con 2010. Comiccon cancels, no pilgrimage to geek mecca this summer. The ministry of hope 9780714530154 roy heath, isbn10. A fans hope plants a sloppy, moist kiss on the sweaty brow of geek cultures premiere event. Morgan spurlocks loving and irreverent visit to san diego comiccon 2010. Comic con episode iv a fans hope 2011 1080p bluray h264 aacrarbg.
Jul 20, 2017 have fans finally won the war for comiccon. A fans hope is, at its most obvious level, a paean to the fans, a series of chances for great fans to be on camera and perhaps to sell comic books, or design skills, to. A film by morgan spurlock explores this amazing cultural phenomenon by following the lives of. No longer confined to the giant convention center on the edge of san diego bay, s. A fans hope is a 2011 documentary film on the san diego comiccon international, directed by morgan spurlock the film follows five subjects.
Morgan spurlock follows six attendees at san diegos comic con, the popculture event of the year. A fans hope and has led to him drawing interiors, covers, pinups and even designing characters all across the comic book industry. A fan s hope is morgan spurlocks love letter to the san diego comic con, and the people who attend. A fan s hope trailer a behindthescenes look at the fans who gather by the thousands each year in san diego, california to attend comic con, the worlds largest comic.
Feb 24, 2012 comiccon to some is just another convention, but for others, it is a livelihood. This morgan spurlock documentary reveals the passion and dreams of many hardcore fans. The best part was that fans kept asking about david lynchs directing technique that is. A fan s hope is a funny foray into the worlds biggest science fiction convention. A fan s hope trailer released last updated by tony gman guerrero on feb 23, 2012 06. Since 1970, comic con in san diego has grown from an small and obscure comic book event, to a major multimedia extravaganza attracting thousands. Spurlock interviews a number of luminaries who attend the event annually stan lee, kevin smith, joss whedon and spotlights the stories of a handful of people going to the convention a comicbook salesman looking to move a book worth. A fan s hope is essentially to revalidate comic con, only with the big picture in mind. A fans hope, morgan spurlock gazes directly into the heart of dorknessthe annual comiccon in san diego that began in 1970 as a gathering of comic book writers. San diego comiccon canceled, next edition set for 2021. A fan s hope, director morgan spurlock trains his lens on comic con, the annual san diego event said to be the worlds largest gathering of geeks. Sideshow collectibles is proud to present this collectors edition of comic con episode iv.
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After years of turning down requests for such a project, the folks at san diego comic con gave permission for a documentary to be filmed during the. Morgan spurlocks latest film, comic con episode iv. A film that explores the cultural phenomenon that is comic con by following the lives of five attendees as they descend upon the. Comic con episode iv a fans hope 2011 720p bluray h264 aacrarbg. Have you ever imagined a place where vulcans and vampires get along. If youve paid any attention to san diego international comiccon over the past. A fans hope follows five unusually driven comicbook and sciencefiction fans as they prepare for the geekhigh holiday that is the comiccon convention in san diego theres a veteran comicbook dealer out to make a big score with an obscenely expensive, incredibly rare comic book. If you are participating in open registration for the first time, professor toucan is here with a super helpful video tutorial to familiarize yourself with the entire. Episode iv a fan s hope movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. What started as a fringe comic book convention for 500 fans has grown into the pop culture event of the year that influences every form of entertainment, now attended by over 140,000 strong. Hes a genial guy and his films usually reflect that, gently exploring an important issue without much bite or insight. Its something that seems to have only happened overnight it seems like only yesterday revenge of the nerds was trying to empower the weak.
Episode iv a fan s hope is director morgan spurlocks affectionate look at the high point of nerd culture, the annual comic con in san diego. While the bible may have predicted it long ago, its hard to believe how quickly the geeks have inherited the earth. Stuntdocumentary specialist morgan spurlock has a knack for taking on subjects just as they burst into the zeitgeist, from fast food trauma supersize me to product placement excess the greatest movie ever sold. Focusing on the individual tales of some aspiring comic book artists, a costume designer and her crew preparing for the annual masquerade ball, a geek couple about to take their relationship to the next level and. Oscarnominated directorand fanboy himselfmorgan spurlock captures the magic and madness of comic con in an upcoming documentary, and this companion book is a photographic celebration of. A fans hope collectors edition, features 224pages of indepth. Comiccon episode iv a fans hope dvd heroclix combo pack. Morgan spurlock follows six attendees at san diego s comic con, the popculture event of the year.
Batman fan in a comic shop by ryan kelly batgirl, catwoman, comic books art. A behindthescenes look at the fans who gather by the thousands each year in san diego, california to attend. Mcm comic cons official youtube channel brings you exclusive content from our entire portfolio of shows. Whether youre a fan or not of spurlocks previous documentary features, youll want to know going in that youre going to get something slightly different with comiccon episode iv. As various creative celebrities discuss what attracts them to this shindig and how it has grown and changed, we follow various people who have come from all over. Film recently sat down with the oscarnominated director to talk. Episode iv a fans hope is a 2011 documentary, directed by morgan spurlock. I have to confess that i only have modest hope for an american godzilla to be any. A fans hope is the kind of joyous celebration that might also serve as a. Comiccon concluded sunday with what is traditionally known as kids day.
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