Comicpalooza 2016

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Comicpalooza, Texas’ largest comic and pop culture con, will celebrate the 30th anniversary of James Cameron’s blockbuster hit movie Aliens by welcoming three-time Academy Award nominee Sigourney Weaver, Bill Paxton, Paul Reiser, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Jenette Goldstein, Lance Henriksen, and Mark Rolston to the Comicpalooza 2016 guest lineup in the first ever U.S. Aliens cast reunion.

Comicpalooza will also host Underworld star Kate Beckinsale in one of her first comic con appearances. Other notable guests including Lennie James (The Walking Dead), Lou Ferrigno (The Incredible Hulk), Eliza Dushku (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel), Walter Koenig (Star Trek), Kel Mitchell (Nickelodeon’s Game Shakers), David Prowse (Darth Vader), New York Times best-selling authors Mercedes Lackey, Leslie Klinger, and Sherrilyn Kenyon, as well as comic book greats Adam Kubert, John Ostrander, and Mike Zeck.

In only six years Comicpalooza has become one of the premier pop-culture cons in Texas, featuring performances, art shows, writers’ conferences, cosplay contests, anime, a Japanese fashion show, roller derby, professional wrestling, games, robots, smoking hot science, cool tech, a huge film festival, and enough entertainment and activities to fill more than a million square feet of event and exhibit space.

Comicpalooza, Texas’ largest comic and pop culture con, will celebrate the 30th anniversary of James Cameron’s blockbuster hit movie Aliens by welcoming three-time Academy Award nominee Sigourney Weaver, Bill Paxton, Paul Reiser, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Jenette Goldstein, Lance Henriksen, and Mark Rolston to the Comicpalooza 2016 guest lineup in the first ever U.S. Aliens cast reunion.

Comicpalooza will also host Underworld star Kate Beckinsale in one of her first comic con appearances. Other notable guests including Lennie James (The Walking Dead), Lou Ferrigno (The Incredible Hulk), Eliza Dushku (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel), Walter Koenig (Star Trek), Kel Mitchell (Nickelodeon’s Game Shakers), David Prowse (Darth Vader), New York Times best-selling authors Mercedes Lackey, Leslie Klinger, and Sherrilyn Kenyon, as well as comic book greats Adam Kubert, John Ostrander, and Mike Zeck.

In only six years Comicpalooza has become one of the premier pop-culture cons in Texas, featuring performances, art shows, writers’ conferences, cosplay contests, anime, a Japanese fashion show, roller derby, professional wrestling, games, robots, smoking hot science, cool tech, a huge film festival, and enough entertainment and activities to fill more than a million square feet of event and exhibit space.

Comicpalooza, Texas’ largest comic and pop culture con, will celebrate the 30th anniversary of James Cameron’s blockbuster hit movie Aliens by welcoming three-time Academy Award nominee Sigourney Weaver, Bill Paxton, Paul Reiser, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Jenette Goldstein, Lance Henriksen, and Mark Rolston to the Comicpalooza 2016 guest lineup in the first ever U.S. Aliens cast reunion.

Comicpalooza will also host Underworld star Kate Beckinsale in one of her first comic con appearances. Other notable guests including Lennie James (The Walking Dead), Lou Ferrigno (The Incredible Hulk), Eliza Dushku (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel), Walter Koenig (Star Trek), Kel Mitchell (Nickelodeon’s Game Shakers), David Prowse (Darth Vader), New York Times best-selling authors Mercedes Lackey, Leslie Klinger, and Sherrilyn Kenyon, as well as comic book greats Adam Kubert, John Ostrander, and Mike Zeck.

In only six years Comicpalooza has become one of the premier pop-culture cons in Texas, featuring performances, art shows, writers’ conferences, cosplay contests, anime, a Japanese fashion show, roller derby, professional wrestling, games, robots, smoking hot science, cool tech, a huge film festival, and enough entertainment and activities to fill more than a million square feet of event and exhibit space.

WHEN

WHERE

George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida de las Americas
Houston, TX 77010
https://www.comicpalooza.com/

TICKET INFO

$10-$250
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