STAR TREK™ PRESENCE AT COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL 2014 IS OUT OF THIS WORLD
Star Trek’s Ships of the Line
Panel To Be Held on Thursday, July 24
Star Trek: Live in Concert
Will Be Performed
by San Diego Symphony on Saturday, July 26
by San Diego Symphony on Saturday, July 26
NEW YORK– CBS Consumer Products announced today
an out-of-this-world lineup for the iconic Star Trek™ franchise at Comic-Con International 2014 in San Diego. Fans will be able to participate in a full weekend of
Star Trek events and activities at the world-famous convention including the
Star Trek’s Ships of the Line panel on Thursday evening, and Star Trek: Live in Concert with the San Diego Symphony at Embarcadero Marina Park South on Saturday.
Star Trek
fans will have an assortment of one-of-a-kind products to
choose from including the debut of a collection of six dog tags
featuring each series’ respective ship. The dog tags will be available
at
Star Trek licensee booths throughout the show, with a special dog
tag available at the ThinkGeek Booth (#3849). Locations and times of
the giveaways will be revealed via Twitter (@StarTrek).
STAR TREK’S SHIPS OF THE LINE PANEL
Star Trek’s presence at Comic-Con will kick
off Thursday, July 24th from 8:30 – 9:30 pm with the Star Trek’s Ships of the Line
panel in Room 4. In a Q&A moderated by Ben Robinson, editor for the
long-running Star Trek Fact Files and the manager of Eaglemoss’ new
Starship Collection,
a team of Star Trek designers will take fans into the art department to showcase the art and inspiration of
Star Trek’s most famous Ships of the Line and explore why
starships have fascinated and inspired fans for nearly 50 years.
Panelists include John Eaves, Andrew Probert, Doug Drexler, John
Goodson, Greg Jein and Mike Okuda. Every fan who attends the panel
will be given a starship collectible from Eaglemoss.
STAR TREK: LIVE IN CONCERT
On
the heels of a three-day, sold-out run at Royal Albert Hall in London,
CBS Consumer Products, Paramount Pictures, IMG Artists and
the Gorfaine/Schwartz Agency are bringing Star Trek: Live in Concert to Comic-Con featuring
Star Trek (2009) as never seen before. Celebrating the
extraordinary collaboration between film and music, Oscar-winning
composer Michael Giacchino's score is brought to life on stage as J.J.
Abrams’ blockbuster film is shown simultaneously in high definition
on the big screen. The concert takes place on Saturday, July 26, at 8 p.m.
at Embarcadero Marina Park South with a special appearance by Giacchino
and giveaways for fans in cosplay. For more information or to purchase
tickets visit
www.startrekconcerts.com or
www.sandiegosymphony.org.
STAR TREK EXCLUSIVES
A list of top exclusives and signings available onsite include:
3D Systems (Booth #3513)
Cubify will have an on-site scanning station at the 3D systems booth for fans to order their own personalized 3-D printed
Star Trek figurines.
ANOVOS (Booth #4536)
ANOVOS will have a wide selection of high-end authentic reproductions of
Star Trek uniforms available for purchase. They will also showcase the Captain Archer Bomber Jacket and the
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan uniform for Kirk and Spock.
Diamond Select Toys (Booth #2607)
Diamond Select Toys will showcase several new
Star Trek collectibles including the Star Trek Select Worf action figure,
Star Trek Electronic Starships, Star Trek Kirk Vinyl Bank and Star Trek III Phaser. They will also offer an exclusive
Star Trek Electronic Starship for sale.
DK Publishing (Booth #1034)
DK Publishing will be showcasing their popular
Star Trek: The Visual Dictionary.
Entertainment Earth (Booth #2343)
Entertainment Earth will feature a
Star Trek: Voyager Seven of Nine Bobble Head, Star Trek: The Next Generation Sherlock Holmes Data and La Forge Bobble Heads (Set of Two),
Star Trek: The Next Generation Locutus of Borg Bobble Head and Star Trek: The Original Series Fine Art Coasters (Set of 40) Series 2.
Hallmark (Booth # 2913-H)
Hallmark will offer a sneak peek of the 2015 Star Trek Keepsake Ornament collection. The booth will also showcase the 2014 Star
Trek ornament line featuring the U.S.S. Vengeance, Lt. Hikaru Sulu
and "The Devil in the Dark" as well as the limited-quantity Vina.
Current Star Trek greeting cards and
Star Trek/Big Bang Theory crossover items will also be on display.
Her Universe (Booth #2913-E)
Her Universe is unveiling a new
Star Trek Fashion Top which will be available in plus sizes as well. Fans can also attend the Her Universe Fashion Show on July 24th, 6pm at the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel where new
Star Trek fashions will debut on stage.
Icon Heroes (via Action Figure Xpress Booth #3345)
At the Action Figures Xpress Booth, Icon Heroes will showcase a D'k Tahg letter opener and a Mr. Spock card holder. Exclusive
Star Trek SDCC Logo Bookends, limited to 150 pieces, will be available.
IDW (Booth #2643)
IDW will have multiple
Star Trek creators at the show, including Mike Johnson, Scott
Tipton, David Tipton, J.K. Woodward and more to help promote the "Q"
storyline set to launch in July with issue #35, the new City on the Edge
of Forever mini-series, and much more. IDW will
also host Star Trek signings throughout the weekend.
Lightspeed Fine Art (Booth #3945)
Lightspeed Fine Art will host a signing on Saturday, July 26 with Star Trek: Voyager actor Robert Picardo (The Doctor) and unveil
its latest piece of art.
NECA (Booth #3145)
NECA will show the
Star Trek:
Fleet Captains Dominion Expansion
which will be available for purchase in August. NECA will also showcase select ships from upcoming expansions for the Star Trek: Attack Wing tactical
space combat miniatures game.
QMX (Booth #3249)
QMX
will unveil three never-before-seen upcoming product prototypes
including: a USS Enterprise Refit Metal Desktop Ship Replica and
the 1:250 USS Reliant Artisan Model Replica.
Quirk Books (Booth #1636)
Quirk Books will sell its popular
Star Trek Book of Opposites at the convention.
Simon & Schuster (Booth #1128)
Simon & Schuster will have a number of
Star Trek giveaways, starting with the Star Trek: Destiny #1: Gods of Night giveaway (Wednesday, 7/23),
Star Trek: The Original Series: No Time Like the Past giveaway (Thursday, 7/24), and
Star Trek: Vanguard: Declassified giveaway (Friday, 7/25). Additionally, Mysterious Galaxy (Booth 1119) will host authors Kevin Dilmore and David George for a signing of
Point of Divergence and One Constant Star, respectively, on Saturday, 7/26 from 3:30-4 PM.
ThinkGeek (Booth #3849)
ThinkGeek is showcasing The Wand Company’s Phaser Universal Remote,
Star Trek: The Original Series Uniform Hoodies and Star Trek: The Next Generation Wesley Crusher Hoodies. The booth will also sell an array of
Star Trek products.
Titan Entertainment (Booth #5537)
Titan will have
Star Trek Magazine Issue #50 available at the convention.
WeLoveFine (Booth #1235)
Mighty Fine will offer a limited number of exclusive Star Trek T-Shirts.
About CBS Consumer Products
CBS
Consumer Products manages worldwide licensing and merchandising for a
diverse slate of television brands and series from CBS, CBS Television
Studios and CBS Television Distribution, as well as from the company's
extensive library of titles, Showtime and CBS Films. Additionally, the
group oversees online sales of programming merchandise. For more
information, visit www.cbsconsumerproducts.com.
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