San Diego Comic-Con Guide
2 min readSan Diego Comic-Con is fast approaching, and Star Trek fans will find plenty of interest at the yearly event.
This year’s Comic-Con is being held July 9-12.
William Shatner will be in attendance at Comic-Con. Thursday, July 9 from 10:45-11:45 AM the actor will read excerpts from The Autobiography of James T. Kirk: The Story of Starfleet’s Greatest Captain. The reading will be held in room 20, and afterwards, Shatner will be found at the Entertainment Earth booth (#2342) where he will sign a limited amount of autographs, and then later at the Factory Entertainment booth (#2647) where he will sign a limited number of “convention-exclusive prints featuring artwork from his graphic novel Man O’ War.”
Star Trek into Darkness: Live in Concert will be beaming into San Diego Comic-Con, where Composer Michael Giacchino‘s score will be played by the San Diego Symphony. Giacchino will be in attendance, at the event, which will take place Saturday, July 11, at 8 PM at Embarcadero Marina Park South.
Below is a listing of some of the booths of interest to Trek fans. Fuller information can be found at the referring site:
- Anovos. #3849. Star Trek uniforms, TNG Type III Phaser rifle, First Contact phaser rifle and hand phaser, and Nemesis hand phaser.
- Diamond Select Toys. #2607. USS Defiant NCC-1764 starship model. Electronic Romulan Bird of Prey and the Enterprise NX-01. Lt. Worf Vinyl Bust Bank, Deanna Troi PBC Statue, and retro-style 8″ figures.
- Entertainment Earth. #2343. Shatner appearance. Various Trek-themed Bobble Head items.
- Hallmark. #2913-x. 2015 ornaments and a sneak peek at the 2016 ornaments and at an “itty bitty collector’s set for the 50th Anniversary.”
- Her Universe. #1317. Deanna Troi dress and Captain Picard cardigan. Annual Her Universe fashion show.
- Icon Heroes via Action Figures Xpress. #3345. Spock mouse pad.
- IDW Publishing. #2743. Trek-themed signings and panels, Star Trek/Green Lantern comics.
- Mezco. #3445. Spock and Kirk figures.
- Moebius. #2946. Captain Kirk 12″ figure, Spock figure and accessories.
- NECA. #3145. Star Trek: Attack Wing ships.
- QMX. #4149. 1:350 Scale Artisan Replica of USS Enterprise (original series).
- Rubie’s. #3647. Star Trek costumes, phaser gun, Spock ears.
- Simon & Schuster. #1128. Books, book signings including: Robb Pearlman, David R. George III, Kevin Dilmore. Book giveaways.
- ThinkGeek. #3351. Bluetooth Star Trek: The Original Series Communicator. Other Trek products including phaser remote, Starfleet ice tray, Insignia charm bead, Live Long and Prosper charm bead.
- Titan Entertainment. #5537. Autobiography of James T. Kirk: The Story of Starfleet’s Greatest Captain book.
- Uglydoll. #3245. Two exclusive Uglydolls will make their debut. Plus, the entire line of Trek-themed dolls will be available.