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Yearly Archives: 2016

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Second San Francisco Comic Fest announced; Adds storytelling conference

  • Post author:Jesse Russell
  • Post published:June 21, 2016
  • Post category:Bay Area Comic News/SFCF2016

San Francisco Comic Fest is returning for year two and adding a partnership with Comic-Con International. The city-wide celebration of comics starts on November 2 and ends on November 5…

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Bay Area Fight Club: Screenings and Signings

  • Post author:Jesse Russell
  • Post published:June 17, 2016
  • Post category:Bay Area Comic News/Signings

This month Dark Horse Comics is releasing the hardcover edition TPB of Chuck Palahniuk's sequel to Fight Club. This edition collects all 10-issues of Fight Club 2. Screening: Fans of the film and…

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Signing: Ken Pontac on “Wacky Raceland” at Isotope (June 8)

  • Post author:Jesse Russell
  • Post published:June 8, 2016
  • Post category:Bay Area Comic News/Signings

A last minute signing announcement from Isotope: The Comic Book Lounge at 326 Fell Street in San Francisco. Ken Pontac will be in attendance from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m.…

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Bay Area Comic Shops participating in Dark Horse Day (June 4)

  • Post author:Jesse Russell
  • Post published:June 3, 2016
  • Post category:Bay Area Comic News

June 4 is Dark Horse Day. No, it's a not a day celebrating the life of 11th President of the United States James K. Polk. Dark Horse Day is a…

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Sorry, Cracked, but superhero movies haven’t ruined comic books

  • Post author:Jesse Russell
  • Post published:May 22, 2016
  • Post category:Commentary/The Full Bleed

This post is in response to Jason Iannone’s Cracked article “6 Specific Reasons Why Superhero Movies Ruined Comics.” In his post, Iannone builds a starting point for the greater discussion…

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Tugg This Movie and Support the Cartoon Art Museum: Comix Beyond the Comic Book Pages (June 9)

  • Post author:Jesse Russell
  • Post published:May 20, 2016
  • Post category:Bay Area Comic News/Film

The Cartoon Art Museum is hoping to host a screening of Comix: Beyond the Comic Book Pages on June 9 at Landmark Embarcadero Theatre. The documentary explores the history and culture…

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Rebirth: Bay Area Midnight Release Events

  • Post author:Jesse Russell
  • Post published:May 19, 2016
  • Post category:Bay Area Comic News

In six days DC comics will end the New52 and return much of the DC Universe to the way it was pre-Flashpoint. Some of the elements of the New52 will…

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Rebirth: Rachel Rising

  • Post author:Jesse Russell
  • Post published:May 15, 2016
  • Post category:Beyond the Bay/Commentary/The Full Bleed

In August of 2011, DC comics was preparing to take a massive gamble by relaunching the publication's superhero universe with the New 52 initiative. The plan was a new continuity for…

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Exhibition: CJM announces Stanley Kubrick Exhibition programming

  • Post author:Jesse Russell
  • Post published:May 12, 2016
  • Post category:Film/Mixed Media

The Contemporary Jewish Museum has announced programming for the Stanley Kubrick Exhibition. The exhibition celebrating the life and work of one of cinema's finest auteurs opens on June 30 (June…

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Free Comic Book Day 2016: The East Bay Comics Trail

  • Post author:Jesse Russell
  • Post published:May 12, 2016
  • Post category:Bay Area Comic News/FBCD2016

We started with a simple question: Can we feasibly hit every comic shop in Oakland, San Francisco, and Berkeley in one-day? After mapping a number of potential routes it was determined…

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