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By Staff Reports
(Honolulu)– The Hawaii Convention Center will become even more super powered next month! From thousands of square feet of tabletop and video games to the chance to meet your favorite artists and actors, Comic Con Honolulu has a little bit of something for every level of geek!
Roy Thomas, Stan Lee’s successor, will be offering an exclusive to Hawaii fans. He co-created some of comics’ greatest characters, including Wolverine, the Vision, Ultron, Captain Marvel (Carol Danvers), and Iron Fist. Roy’s talent and accomplishments led to him taking over from Stan Lee as Editor and Chief of Marvel Comics.
Joining Roy will be the current artist for Deadpool, Scott Koblish; Tabletop Gaming legend and star from Supernatural , Felicia Day; the voice of Finn from Adventure Time , Jeremy Shada; and Morgan from The Walking Dead , Lennie James. Local girl Kelly Hu will be returning to the islands ( X2, Arrow ) while Jason Isaacs ( Harry Potter movie series, Star Trek: Discovery ) will be making his Hawaii debut.
Another first for Hawaii will be an official Blizzard panel! Blizzard, the makers of popular games such as Overwatch and World of Warcraft, will be lending one of their writers, Michael Chu, as well as five Overwatch voice actors – the largest gathering of Overwatch voice actors ever in the state.
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“At Comic Con Honolulu, we want to make sure we bring a full comic experience to local attendees,” said Faisal Ahmed, CEO of Comic Con Honolulu. “All of our directors care deeply about each area of the show, so we are able to offer a fantastic array of panels, tabletop games, and the largest video gaming computer setup in Hawaii in addition to an expansive artist alley and vendors room”.
About Comic Con Honolulu – Comic Con Honolulu is Hawaii’s only full comic con experience, featuring pop culture, comic and video gaming guests, in addition to over 100 panels, concerts, vendors, artists, the largest computer gaming tournament setup, and tabletop gaming. The convention takes place August 3-5, 2018 at the Hawaii Convention Center.
Register online now at www.comicconhonolulu.com, or follow them on Social Media at fb.com/comicconhnl and twitter.com/comicconhnl. 3 Day memberships are available online for $65 and children 10 and under get in for free with paid guardian.