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Gathering of the Mystic Wicks Online Community Announcing the first gathering of the Mystic Wicks Online Community members at Dragon*Con! All current members of Mystic Wicks are invited to assemble at the Con Suite on Friday night at 10:30pm. We may be relocating to a member’s hotel room from there, depending on how many members attend. Please feel free to… Read more →
While the DCI Film Festival’s screenings are dominated by the many excellent short films submitted for competition, they do make room for a limited number of feature-length independent films. This year, the DCI Film Festival will be screening two of the hottest Asian films: The Japanese horror picture, Marebito (Stranger From Afar), and the South Korean supernatural thriller Spider Forest… Read more →
Each year many talented artists are selected to display their work at the Dragon*Con Art Show. The themes are science fiction, fantasy, horror, media, and astronomical, created in styles and media so diverse and unique that the works on display will impress viewers in a multitude of ways. Meet the legendary Darrell K Sweet, probably best known for his cover… Read more →
KongIsKing.net, sister site to TheOneRing.net, presented a detailed analysis of the King Kong movie trailer released to coincide with this summers’ War of the Worlds. Scheduled for release December 14th, 2005, this film is the iconic story of a gigantic ape captured in the wild and brought to civilization where he meets a tragic fate. The movie stars Jack Black… Read more →
There was thunderous applause and cheering as I waited patiently backstage for my interview. It was possible to tell whenever a zinger went off with every loud burst of ooh’s and laughter. Finally, the cheering reached a crescendo and the four members of the cast of Serenity rounded the corner of the partition in the Centennial Ballroom. A moment later,… Read more →
Folks who’ve attended Dragon*Con previously know these things are best represented at one of the most popular events in modern comic fandom: The Dawn Look-Alike Contest. For its 8th year, contest attendees were treated to the machinations of host Voltaire, whose songs about Star Trek sex techniques and Goths’ dice habits struck a particular chord with the crowd. Meanwhile, contestants… Read more →
Over a hundred contestants wowed the stage of this year’s Masquerade with costumes ranging from super villains to the “Little Dragon”. Year after year costumes at Dragon*Con continue to improve in there detail and diversity. From panel and parade turnouts, to the up rise in contest and pageants there is no denying that costuming is a large portion of what… Read more →
