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Comic-Con 2008: Underworld Rise of the Lycans

Below are photos of a costumes and weapons featured in the upcoming Underworld: Rise of the Lycans film, on display at Comic-Con International 2008 in San Diego this week: [Read more…]

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Comic-Con International: San Diego 2008, July 24-27

The annual Comic-Con International: San Diego is this week, July 24-27, 2008, at the San Diego Convention Center.  This is widely viewed as “the” pop culture (comics, film, television, etc.) event of the year.  However, with compounded growth year after year, there will be no admission tickets sold on site, and all advance tickets have been sold out. [Read more…]

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Premier Collectible Auctions – Catalog Out, Online Bidding Live

As reported in early April (see “Premier Collectible Auctions“), a new auction service has launched, with the first live auction event being held in San Diego in conjunction with the San Diego Comic Con, July 24-26, 2008. While primarily a vintage toy auction (Star Wars, G.I. Joe, Transformers, etc.), there are some original props and memorabilia included in the auction, as noted in the last article. Brian’s Toys and Collectible Investment Brokerage/Cloud City Collectibles is behind this new venture.

The PremierCollect.com website has changed significantly since the original report, and now allows for bidding participation online, via their own hosted service: [Read more…]

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WonderCon 2008 – February 22-24, 2008

This coming weekend is the annual WonderCon in San Francisco. While WonderCon and ComicCon in San Diego both began as comic conventions, they’ve really evolved into being more about all facets of pop culture, so there is typically items and events of interest for original prop collectors. [Read more…]