WILLIAM SHATNER, LAUREN COHAN, EVAN PETERS, WWE® SUPERSTAR KANE® Headline Celebrity Guests At WIZARD WORLD NASHVILLE COMIC CON, SEPTEMBER 26-28
William
Shatner (Star
Trek,
“T.J. Hooker”), Lauren
Cohan (“The
Walking Dead,” “The Vampire Diaries”),WWE® Superstar Kane®,
WWE® Divas The
Bella Twins™, Evan
Peters (X-Men:
Days of Future Past,American
Horror Story), Eliza
Dushku (“Buffy
the Vampire Slayer,” “Angel”), Shannen
Doherty, Holly Marie Combs and Brian
Krause (“Charmed”)and
Alan
Tudyk (“Firefly,” 42) are
among the celebrities scheduled to attend Wizard World Nashville
Comic Con, September 26-28 at the Music City Center.It is the 12th of
16 events in the 2014 series produced by Wizard World, Inc. (OTCBB:
WIZD) and will also feature a top-drawer collection of well-known
comics artists and writers and a variety of activities, exhibitors
and special attractions.
Shatner
will appear on Friday, Sept. 26, only; The WWE stars will attend on
Saturday, Sept. 27, only. Krause will appear all three days. The
others are scheduled for Saturday and Sunday.
Wizard
World Nashville Comic Con will also be the scene of a reunion of six
cast members from “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” as Jonathan
Frakes (“Commander
William T. Riker”), Levar
Burton (“Lt.
Commander Geordi La Forge”), Michael
Dorn (“Lieutenant
Worf”), Marina
Sirtis (“Counselor
Deanna Troi”),Brent
Spiner (“Lt.
Commander Data”), and Gates
McFadden (“Dr.
Beverly Crusher”) relive the memories of the program’s seven-year
run.
Superstar
comics creators scheduled to attend include Neal
Adams (“Batman,”
“Green Lantern”), Ron
Garney (“Thor,”
“Uncanny X-Force”), Ethan
Van Sciver (“Green
Lantern,” “Flash”), Phil
Ortiz (“The
Simpsons,” “Muppet Babies”), Arthur
Suydam (“Marvel
Zombies,” “Army of Darkness”), Michael
Golden(“Spider-Man,”
“Hulk”), Greg
Horn (“Walt
Disney,” “Guardians of the Galaxy”), and many others.
Other
notable celebrities on the Wizard World Nashville Comic Con roster
include Manu
Bennett (The
Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,
“Arrow”), Sean
Astin (The
Lord of the Rings, Rudy), Jamie
Bamber and Michael
Trucco (“Battlestar
Galactica,”), Jon
Bernthal and Michael
Rooker of
“The Walking Dead,” Lou
Ferrigno (“The
Incredible Hulk,” “King of Queens,”), Jason
David Frank (“Mighty
Morphin’ Power Rangers”) and Jenna
Busch (“Cocktails
With Stan)
Wizard
World Comic Con events bring together thousands of fans of all ages
to celebrate the best in pop-fi, pop culture, movies, graphic novels,
comics, toys, video gaming, television, sci-fi, gaming, original art,
collectibles, contests and more. Wizard World Nashville Comic Con
show hours are Friday, September 26, 3-8 p.m.; Saturday, September
27, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sunday, September 28, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
A
first-class lineup of topical programming takes place all three days
at the event, with celebrity Q&A’s, the Wizard World Film
Festival, comics-themed sessions, costume contest, movie screenings,
evening parties and more. Sunday is also Kids Day, with an array of
activities and programming specially designed for the younger Wizard
World fans.
Wizard
World Nashville Comic Con is also the place for cosplay, with fans
young and old showing off their best costumes throughout the event.
Fans dressed as every imaginable character – and some never before
dreamed – will roam the convention floor, often stopping by the
Show Stage, the ideal place to see and be seen.
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