Fangoria Comics plans for San Diego Comic-Con International

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Date Released: 06/15/2007

For Immediate Release

FANGORIA COMICS, the latest venture from the fine fiends at FANGORIA ENTERTAINMENT, will be appearing at the Comic-Con International in San Diego, July 25-29 at the VAMPIRA: THE MOVIE / SHOCKER TOYS booth, number 4517 & 4519.

The comics crew attending will include renowned actor Michael Madsen (co-creator of Fango Comics SHIFTER; RESERVOIR DOGS, KILL BILL), director/special effects legend Robert Kurtzman (creator of Fango Comics BENEATH THE VALLEY OF THE RAGE; FROM DUSK TIL DAWN, WES CRAVEN'S WISHMASTER), creator/writer/artist Mark Kidwell (Fango Comics BUMP; FRANK FRAZETTA'S DEATH DEALER), film producer Patrick Durham (co-creator of Fango Comics SHIFTER; CABIN FEVER 2 film), animator/director Jeffrey Nodelman (creator/writer of Fango Comics THE FOURTH HORSEMAN; VENTURE BROS.), artist Tommy Castillo (THE FOURTH HORSEMAN, BATMAN, SE7EN), colorist Jay Fotos (BUMP, SPAWN, FRANK FRAZETTA'S DEATH DEALER), colorist Jason Jensen (Fango Comics STRANGELAND: SEVEN SINS, EVIL ERNIE, GI JOE), colorist Milen Parvanov (THE FOURTH HORSEMAN) film director Kevin Sean Michaels (creator and writer of Fango Comics VAMPIRA: THE MOVIE serial), Fango Comics executive editor Scott Licina and associate editor Troy Brownfield.

The crew will be signing at various times throughout the convention at the VAMPIRA: THE MOVIE / SHOCKER TOYS booth, number 4517 & 4519. Schedules will be posted. Comics, posters, prints and more will be available at the booth as well.

We will have a limited convention exclusive print of Michael Madsen's project SHIFTER, as well as a limited con exclusive triptych print of the first three connecting covers to Jeffrey Nodelman's THE FOURTH HORSEMAN mini-series, painted by renowned artist John Van Fleet (BATMAN, HARRY POTTER), who will also be appearing at the convention.

About Fangoria Entertainment: Fangoria Entertainment owns and operates the renowned monthly horror publication Fangoria Magazine and the horror genre's #1 online destination Fangoria.com. Fangoria Entertainment also produces the popular weekly 3-hour live radio show FANGORIA RADIO airing Friday nights on Sirius Satellite Radio, hosted by renowned heavy metal frontman for Twisted Sister and horror film producer-actor Dee Snider with celebrated Scream Queen and radio veteran Debbie Rochon serving as Snider's sidekick. Established in May 1979, Fangoria Magazine and website rank as America's #1 source for horror news and entertainment. Both the magazine and the website remain the most sought-after source of movies, videogames, television series, books and toys that comprise the burgeoning world of horror entertainment. Fangoria Entertainment is also a prime producer of horror conventions held throughout the year in major cities nationwide. (www.fangoriacomics.com)

About Vampira: The Movie A new documentary from VAMP Productions and director-Troma alum Kevin Sean Michaels (POULTRYGEIST) on television's first horror host, Maila Nurmi a.k.a. Vampira. The film features Sid Haig (HOUSE OF 1,000 CORPSES), Debbie Rochon (FANGORIA RADIO HOST), Bill Moseley (THE DEVIL'S REJECTS), Kevin Eastman (TMNT), Julie Strain (PIN-UP ICON), Jerry Only (MISFITS), Lloyd Kaufman (TROMA), Zacherley, David J. Skal, Forrest Ackerman and many more. The director will be partnering with FANGORIA COMICS to create a new serial for their upcoming titles. In addition, Michaels is working with SHOCKER TOYS developing new products. (www.vampirathemovie.com)

Troy Brownfield Associate Editor, FANGORIA COMICS contact(at)fangoriacomics.com

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