Commentary by Kendall Whitehouse
Wizard World, which hosts more than two dozen comic cons around the U.S. each year, returned to the Philadelphia Convention Center this past weekend with Philadelphia's largest pop culture convention. Wizard World doesn't provide specific attendance numbers other than to say that Philadelphia Comic Con attendance was in the "tens of thousands," positioning the event … Continue reading Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con 2015: Recap and Photo Highlights
NYCC Features Big Numbers and Big-Name Celebrities In the nine years of ReedPop's New York Comic Con, the convention has become a major event in the popular culture landscape, challenging Comic Con International's San Diego Comic Con as the preeminent pop culture event in the U.S. Numbers and Numbers: Apples and Oranges This year New … Continue reading New York Comic Con 2014: Bigger and Better
Baltimore's Comics-Focused Con Expands to Three Days Baltimore Comic-Con occupies a middle ground between large pop culture events like Comic Con International's San Diego Comic-Con or ReedPop's New York Comic Con and smaller regional conventions like Asbury Park Comic Con and New York Comic Fest. Unlike many of the large comic cons, the Baltimore event … Continue reading Baltimore Comic-Con 2014: Recap and Photo Highlights
Despite the explosive growth of pop culture conventions around the U.S., Comic-Con International's San Diego Comic-Con remains the nation's preeminent event for fans of comic books, sci-fi and fantasy movies and television shows, and video games. Although ReedPOP's New York Comic Con last year reported attendance numbers approaching those of the San Diego event, San … Continue reading San Diego Comic-Con 2014: Recap and Photo Highlights
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