2008 LOS ANGELES COMIC BOOK AND SCIENCE FICTION CONVENTION

ADMISSION AND TICKET INFORMATION FOR THE SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2008 CONVENTION

Admission to the SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2008 LOS ANGELES COMIC BOOK AND SCIENCE FICTION CONVENTION is only $8.00, five years and under are free, with a hand stamp and ticket allowing you all day access to the show. You can go to lunch and come back to shop! EARLY ADMISSION is available for $10.00, and gets you in early at 9:20 A.M. instead of the official opening time of 10:00 A.M. Which gives you access to shop in the room early just like the Dealers! PREMIUM ADMISSION is $20.00 and you receive the following FULL SIZE MOVIE POSTERS from: THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (starring Keanu Reeves) and ROCKNROLLA (new Gerard Butler Movie). Everyone receives a THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL Mini-Poster. The PREMIUM ADMISSION is available all day, but if you arrive in the morning the PREMIUM ADMISSION also includes early admission that begins at 9:20 A.M. JUST ADDED! The first 500 people attending will receive a FREE full length DVD of FRANKENSTEIN VS.THE CREATURE FROM BLOOD COVE, a horror film made in black and white as a homage to the 1940's/1950's horror films, as well as Roger Corman. This low budget B film features Special Appearances by Butch Patrick (The Munsters), David Gerrold (Writer, Star Trek's The Trouble with Tribbles), Raven De La Croix, and Lloyd Kaufman (Troma FIlms). A $15.00 value! FREE to the first 500 people!

APPEARING 1:00 P.M.-3:00 P.M. TO TO SIGN HIS NEW DREAMLAND CD

BRENT SPINER

DATA from STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION

BRENT SPINER starred as DATA on the STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION TV Series and Movies, quickly becoming one of that show's most popular characters. You've also seen BRENT in Movies such as INDEPENDENCE DAY. BRENT is also a singer, having released his Ol' Yellow Eyes is Back several years ago, and now he' s just released his second CD titled DREAMLAND that he will be signing in his FIRST appearance at the LOS ANGELES COMIC BOOK AND SCIENCE FICTION CONVENTION on SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12 from 1:00 P.M.-3:00 P.M. BRENT performs several songs on DREAMLAND, while also incorporating a storyline throughout. Also performing songs along with BRENT is Maude Maggart, and Mark Hamill (Star Wars, Batman: The Animated Series) performs several roles in the story. If you haven't picked up the DREAMLAND CD yet, here's a great opportunity to pick it up directly from BRENT. The DREAMLAND CD is only $25.00 which includes an autograph on the CD, and with this purchase BRENT will sign one additional item. BRENT has also starred in films such as INDEPENDENCE DAY, SUPERHERO MOVIE, guest starred in television series such as ENTERPRISE as Arik Soong, THRESHOLD as Dr. Nigel Fenway, and was the voice of Puck in six episodes of the animated series GARGOYLES.

WORLD PREMIERE BOOK DEBUT! RAY HARRYHAUSEN- MASTER OF THE MAGICKS Released in time for the OCTOBER 12 show, RAY HARRYHAUSEN- MASTER OF THE MAGICKS is written by Mike Hankin, and after ten years of work the book has finally been printed. Contracually this is not part of RAY's own book series (RAY HARRYHAUSEN: AN ANIMATED LIFE, THE ART OF RAY HARRYHAUSEN), but was put together with his cooperation. This 370 page book is part of a three book series and features interviews with Actors, Directors, and Crew not covered in RAY's other books. RAY HARRYHAUSEN-MASTER OF THE MAGICKS covers RAY'S Classic 1950's Films, with over 1,000 rare photos, many being published for the first time. If you're a RAY HARRYHAUSEN fan you don't want to miss this book. Publisher Ernest Farino, who is a 2-time Emmy Winning Visual Effects Supervisor for Films and Television (The Terminator, HBO's From the Earth to the Moon, Children of Dune), will have RAY HARRYHAUSEN- MASTER OF THE MAGICKS available to look at, as well as purchase. The book retails for $74.95, and is currently not available at book stores. When you see the size of the book, you'll see the price is well worth it.

THE ONION is a funny alternative weekly newspaper , so if you have a sense of humor you'll want to sample this. THE ONION is branching out to wider distribution in California, and they're coming to the Convention to hand out copies of the paper.