San Diego Comic-Con Trek Fan Guide
2 min readTrekMovie has put out a guide for Star Trek fans planning to attend the San Diego Comic-Con, which begins this week.
There are panels to attend, and of course, plenty of Trek merchandise to see at the con.
Some of the panels include:
- Star Trek at 50: From The Cage to Today (Thurs 4-5 PM Room 23ABC)
- Star Trek’s Ships of the Line (Thurs 8:30-9:30 PM Room 4)
- 1984’s Greatest GEEK Movies (Thurs 2-3 PM Room 5AB)
- Star Trek: The State of the Franchise Fan Forum (Fri 8-9 PM Room 28DE)
- Klingon Lifestyles Presentations (Fri 8:30-9:30 PM Room 6A)
- The Chair: One Script, Two Visions, One Winner Trek highlights: Zachary Quinto (Fri 1:30-2:30 PM Marriott Hall 2)
- Star Trek: Prelude to Axanar Red Carpet Premiere and Q&A (Sat 9-11 PM offsite at the United Artists Horton Plaza 8 Movie Theater, Gaslamp)
- The Psychology of Star Trek vs. Star Wars: Episode IV (Sat 8:30-9:30 PM Room 26AB)
- Star Trek (2009) Movie Presentation with Soundtrack Performed Live by San Diego Symphony (Sat 8 PM offsite at the Embarcadero Marina Park South)
- Pre-screening Meet & Greet with Michael Giacchino and John Cho (Sat 5:30-8 PM offsite at the Embarcadero Marina Park South)
The Trek merchandise vendors to be found include:
- Entertainment Earth/BifBangPow. Booth #2343. Bobble heads, and Fine Art Coasters
- Diamond Select Toys. Booth #2607. Battle Damaged Excelsior ship, Worf action figure, Kirk vinyl bank, Star Trek III phaser
- Hallmark. Booth #2913. Three 2014 Hallmark Trek ornaments, plus a sneak peek at the 2015 ornaments
- QMx. Booth #3249. USS Enterprise Desktop Replica
- ANOVOS. Booth #4536. Star Trek Enterprise: Archer Flight Jacket
- We Love Fine. Booth #5647.
- Roddenberry. Booth #2543.
- Simon & Schuster. Booth #1128.
- Funko. Booth #5343.
- NECA. Booth #3145.
- Her Universe. Booth #2913.
- ThinkGeek. Booth #3849.
- Square Enix. Booth #3829.
- Lightspeed Fine Art. Booth #3945.
- Action Figure Xpress. Booth #3345. Star Trek bookends.
More details and panels can be found at the referring site.
That’s too much JJ-Trek in there. Which fans were they thinking about again?
I imagine a lot of that stuff as been put together by Paramount to try and revive interest in a flagging movie franchise.