MarvelFest NYC 2009 Announces Full Guest List For Astonishing X-Men
Premiere!
Marvel is pleased to announce the full guest list for the
hotly-anticipated MarvelFest NYC 2009, celebrating the premiere of the
Astonishing X-Men Motion Comic, in Union Square tomorrow, October 28th,
at 6pm! Joining already announced superstar creators Neal Adams (Uncanny
X-Men, Astonishing X-Men Motion Comic Director), Chris Claremont
(Uncanny X-Men, X-Men Forever), and Dan Slott (Amazing Spider-Man) are
Frank Tieri (Wolverine), Paolo Rivera (Marvel Mythos), Jacob Chabot
(X-Babies) and Reilly Brown (Cable & Deadpool)! Also, Marvel is pleased
to announce Special Guest Scott Adsit from 30 Rock, making his
MarvelFest debut as a guest judge for the MarvelFest Costume Contest.
Get those schedules out, because MarvelFest is jam-packed with events!
First, visit Forbidden Planet (www.fpnyc.com <http://www.fpnyc.
for an x-tra big autograph signing session with Adams, Claremont and
Slott! Then, at 6pm, head over to Union Square for giveaways straight
from the House of Ideas and the MarvelFest Costume Contest, in which
contestants (18 years old and older) will have a chance to win a variety
of prizes, including the grand prize of being featured in a Marvel comic
book! All contestants will receive a limited-edition Nick Fury Hasbro
action figure (while supplies last), an exclusive Vengeance of The Moon
Knight #1 MarvelFest Variant comic book and a 1 month subscription to
Marvel Digital Comics Unlimited just for participating in the costume
contest!! Plus, get free sketches from Rivera, Chabot and Brown AND have
your picture taken in front of a life-size comic book cover!
Finally, at 7pm, in celebration of the release of the Astonishing X-Men
Motion Comic, based on the award winning story by superstars Joss Whedon
(Buffy The Vampire Slayer) and John Cassaday (Captain America), the
landmark first episode of Astonishing X-Men will be projected three
stories high so that fans can experience the adventure like never
before!
You've heard about it everywhere from TV Guide to MTV to USA Today - now
experience the most groundbreaking comic book event of the year as
MarvelFest takes over New York's historic Union Square! And don't miss
the Astonishing X-Men Motion Comic, available on iTunes tomorrow!
For complete details and official costume contest rules regarding
MarvelFest NYC 2009 please visit www.marvel.com/
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