Stan Lee's COMIKAZE Expo This Weekend

Just got in this Press Release - If you're in the LA / Southern California Area check out the COMIKAZE Expo this weekend at the LA Convention Center. Admission is $20 per day & Children 12 and under are FREE. More info at www.comikazeexpo.com.

STAN LEE’S COMIKAZE EXPO

TAKES OVER LOS ANGELES CONVENTION CENTER SEPTEMBER 15-16

2^nd Annual Pop Culture Convention to Host Celebrities, Premieres, Gaming, Zombie Obstacle Course and More

WHAT:                 

Tens of thousands of comic, horror, gaming, sci-fi and pop-culture enthusiasts from all over Southern California will fill up the Los

Angeles Convention Center for an up-close look at Los Angeles’ largest pop-culture convention owned by comic legend Stan Lee and

horror icon Elvira. Fans will enjoy panel discussions, hundreds of vendors, celebrity appearances, interactive zombie obstacle course,

Harry Potter-style Quidditch Tournament, movie screenings and more.

STORY ANGLES INCLUDE:

·         Celebrity Appearances – Stan Lee, Elvira, Norman Reedus (The Walking  Dead), Adam West, Burt Ward & Julie Newmar, Linda Blair, Thomas Jane, Lou Ferrigno, Todd McFarlane and many more will greet fans and pose for photos throughout the weekend

·         Daniel Tosh PREMIERE:  Daniel will debut his new animated show "Brickleberry" - one week before it airs on Comedy Central

·         Panels: Kevin Smith’s “Fatman on Batman,” Todd McFarlane with Stan Lee, Sushi Girl with Mark Hamill, Felicia Day and the Cast of “The Guild”

• Stan Lee’s Comikaze Activision Arcade – Area will feature six of Activision’s newest games – Tony Hawk Shred, Deadpool, 007, Transformers Rise of Cybertron and The Walking Dead  
• Comikaze Zombie Apocalypse – a 75,000 square foot survival course infested with zombies. Participants will be chased through a large obstacle course – where they must crawl, climb, and slide to safety
• Elvira Macabre Museum – The largest single collection of Elvira memorabilia as well as an opportunity to meet the star
• Stan Lee Mega Museum – One of the largest Marvel collections in existence, featuring Stan Lee’s personal Collection and Marvel movie memorabilia. Signing area with Stan Lee

·         Quidditch Tournament – Local college students will compete in this unique sport made famous by Harry Potter

• Over 20,000 attendees expected in costume, and over 60,000 attendees overall
• Vendors – Check-out hundreds of vendors selling new and vintage memorabilia, original art, figurines, tees and much more
• Record-Setting Growth – Debuting in 2011, Stan Lee’s Comikaze was the largest comic-convention debut in the world. With over 35000 attendees in 2011, Comikaze expects over 60,000 attendees this time around

WHEN:                  Saturday, September 15, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

                                Sunday, September 16, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

COST:                   $20 per day, FREE for children under 12

WHERE:               Los Angeles Convention Center

                                1201 South Figueroa Street, South Hall // Los Angeles, CA 90015

Additional Information:  Stan Lee’s Comikaze presented by POW! –  www.comikazeexpo.com