From the press release: For this year’s 2011 convention, PREVIEWS, the comic shop’s catalog, is offering two new additional apparel exclusives in advance of this year’s Comic-Con International: San Diego (July 20-24). Attendees are encouraged to drop by the PREVIEWS/Diamond booth (#2401) to view each T-shirt and to receive a listing of Diamond retailers that [...]

From the press release: JUNE 23, MILWAUKIE, OR—As part of the recently announced Marvel Syrocos program, it is announced today that these highly anticipated statues will make their debut at next month’s Comic-Con International in San Diego! Comic-Con attendees will have a very significant opportunity to acquire a special statue of none other than Spider-Man. [...]

IDW have announced that they will be airing the pilot of Fox’s cancelled Locke & Key TV series at Comic-Con International 2011. The pilot will be aired on July 22th at 10:30 AM and will be  followed by a panel discussion featuring Joe Hill, Gabriel Rodriguez, the pilot’s writer/executive producer Josh Friedman and executive producers [...]

From the press release: JUNE 21, MILWAUKIE, OR—Since 2008, Dark Horse has rewarded San Diego Comic-Con attendees with an exclusive product based on viral sensation Domo. Hailing from Japan and adored all over the world, Domo has captured the hearts of pop-culture fans everywhere! One of the highlights of this year’s event will be the [...]

UPDATE: Ticketleap are claiming that Comic-Con International 2011 sold out in 7 HOURS, reaching a peak of 403,000 page requests per minute and a total of more than 35 million total page requests throughout the day. See their latest press statement at the bottom of the page If you’ve been following the the saga of [...]

This afternoon, the organizers of San Diego Comic-Con International 2011 (what a mouthful) announced that registration will open, for the third, and hopefully final time, on February 5th. Now it should be noted that the first two attempts to launch registration went catastrophically wrong, causing their entire registration system to collapse under the weight of [...]

After their last two attempts to sell tickets for Comic-Con 2011 ended in an EPIC FAIL (see here and here). The event’s organizers have decided to try out a new registration system, which uses two different registration websites, in order to buy your ticket/badge… sounds a bit complicated, eh? Well, they’ve decided to try out [...]

Did you wake up early to book your tickets for San Diego Comic-Con 2011? Yeah, so did I, and in a repeat of the events of Nov 1st, the damn registration site went down again! *sigh* Comic-Con organizers have once again canceled all event registration, with no estimated time for sales to resume, posting the [...]

This morning, tickets for Comic-Con: San Diego 2011 officially went on sale. However, all morning Twitter has been full of complaints from fans who were having huge difficulties trying to purchase their tickets. This afternoon, the organizers of the event recognized that their was a technical problem with their system, and have halted all registration [...]

From the press release: Comic-Con International: San Diego (Comic-Con), the largest comic book convention of its kind in the world, will open its Comic-Con 2011 attendee registration for four-day and one-day passes at 9 a.m. PT on Monday, November 1 at Comic-Con.org. In advance of the occasion, the organization today announced the first 20 special [...]