For fans of Doctor Who and Titan Comics lucky enough to be headed for this year’s massive San Diego Comic-Con, a treat is waiting
BBC Worldwide North America and Titan Comics have announced today a special series of events for this years convention (July 21-24) including signings, panels and a special Doctor Who comic – an all-new never before released Doctor Who story.
“The Long Con”, starring the Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth Doctors comes with art by Leandro Casco (Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor), Simon Fraser (The Eleventh Doctor), and Walter Geovani (Red Sonja), this convention special comic comes with two fantastic covers to collect by Alice X. Zhang (Doctor Who, The Blacklist) and Simon Fraser.
But that not all. The special also features all nine ‘Supremacy of the Cybermen’ (this year’s summer cross-over event) back-up strips by George Mann (The Eighth Doctor), Cavan Scott (The Ninth Doctor) along with amazing creators, Blair Shedd (The Ninth Doctor), Lee Sullivan (Rivers of London), Mike Collins (Uncanny X-Men), Dan Boultwood (The Eleventh Doctor, It Came), Andrew Pepoy (The Fourth Doctor) and Simon Myers (Dark Souls).
Signings
Once you have purchased your special comic its time to make it even better by getting it signed by your fav artist or writer. Titan’s top talent will be signing Doctor Who comics over the weekend at Titan’s booth #5537 with the opportunity to meet creators including; Rob Williams, Cavan Scott, Si Spurrier (The Eleventh Doctor), Simon Fraser, Paul Cornell, Alice X. Zhang, and George Mann.
Panel
But no fan convention would be complete without a panel. Titan’s panel this year will be packed with exclusive reveals, never-before-seen artwork previews, and fantastic Doctor Who guests including writers Paul Cornell (Four Doctors, The Third Doctor), George Mann, Cavan Scott, Rob Williams (The Eleventh Doctor).
Doctor Who editor Andrew James will also be on hand to reveal upcoming plans for Titan’s Doctor Who comics and take fans behind the scenes of Titan’s convention special Doctor Who comic – created especially for the show! This highly anticipated panel will take place on Saturday at 3:30PM in room 5AB.
San Diego Comic-Con, the biggest and must-go-to fan convention around runs from Thursday 21st to Sunday 24th July 2016 at the San Diego Convention Centre. The event is now sold out but for more information see the website. You can also keep up with all the gossip via Twitter and Facebook.
