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Sept 15-16: Stan Lee's Comikaze Expo

Thu, 2012-09-06 21:11 — News

Stan Lee's Comikaze Expo Takes Over Los Angeles Convention Center September 15-16

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 6, 2012 --

WHAT:
Tens of thousands of comic, horror, gaming, sci-fi and pop-culture enthusiasts from all over Southern California will fill up the Los Angeles Convention Center for an up-close look at Los Angeles' largest pop-culture convention owned by comic legend Stan Lee and horror icon Elvira. Fans will enjoy panel discussions, hundreds of vendors, celebrity appearances, interactive zombie obstacle course, Harry Potter-style Quidditch Tournament, movie screenings and more.

  • Celebrity Appearances – Stan Lee, Elvira, Norman Reedus (The Walking Dead), Adam West, Burt Ward & Julie Newmar, Linda Blair, Thomas Jane, Lou Ferrigno, Todd McFarlane and many more will greet fans and pose for photos throughout the weekend
  • Quidditch Tournament – Local college students will compete in this unique sport made famous by Harry Potter
  • Comikaze Zombie Apocalypse – a 75,000 square foot survival course infested with zombies. Participants will be chased through a large obstacle course – where they must crawl, climb, and slide to safety
  • Stan Lee's Comikaze Activision Arcade – Area will feature six of Activision's newest games – Tony Hawk Shred, Deadpool, 007, Transformers Rise of Cybertron and The Walking Dead
  • Elvira Macabre Museum – The largest single collection of Elvira memorabilia as well as an opportunity to meet the star
  • Stan Lee Mega Museum – One of the largest Marvel collections in existence, featuring Stan Lee's personal Collection and Marvel movie memorabilia. Signing area with Stan Lee
  • Vendors – Check-out hundreds of vendors selling new and vintage memorabilia, original art, figurines, tees and much more
  • Record-Setting Growth – Debuting in 2011, Stan Lee's Comikaze was the largest comic-convention debut in the world. With over 35000 attendees in 2011, Comikaze expects over 60,000 attendees this time around

WHEN:
Saturday, September 15, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday, September 16, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

COST: $20 per day, FREE for children under 12

WHERE:
Los Angeles Convention Center
1201 South Figueroa Street, South Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90015

Additional Information: Stan Lee's Comikaze presented by POW! – http://www.comikazeexpo.com