
New Delhi: If someone says the passion of following comics is a pass, he is not just joking but probably is daydreaming too. The scene at the annual comic conventions second edition in the capital saw a sea of comic-lovers thronging the venue where an array of popular characters like 'Chota Bheem', 'Shambhu' and 'Supandi' was on display for public. People from all the age-groups came out to revel in...

07:21 PM, Feb 19, 2012

Organiser Jatin Verma while speaking to IBNLive said that the comic scene in India is still alive but the market needs more investors. ...

03:02 PM, Feb 19, 2012

New Delhi: The seemingly fading world of comics is set to come alive again as Indian comic book aficionados relive their favourite comic moments at the second edition of the Annual Indian Comic Convention. The Comic Con starts on February 17 at Dilli Haat, New Delhi. What's being called the biggest celebration of comics in India, the event is spread over three days. It will feature a bunch of exciting...

03:36 PM, Feb 17, 2012

Mumbai is all set to host its first Comic Convention in October. And going by the fact that 15,000 fans attended the first of these annual meets in Delhi last year, expectations are high. Although Comic Con, the main event, will always remain in Delhi, Comic Con Express will travel to a new city every year in India to bring new fans within the comics culture. The second Comic Con...

11:41 AM, Sep 15, 2011

San Diego: British actor Rhys Ifans, who portrays the villain Lizard in the upcoming Hollywood movie The Amazing Spider-Man, was arrested and cited for battery at the pop culture gathering Comic-Con on Friday evening. "He was abusive, belligerent and aggressive, and shoved a female security guard," San Diego police spokeswoman Lt. Andra Brown said in a statement on Saturday. Brown told Reuters a member of Ifans' entourage did not have...

12:34 PM, Jul 25, 2011

San Diego: He may change his mind later, but right now Andrew Garfield says the role of comic book superhero Spider-Man in the upcoming reboot of the hit film franchise is a part that could last a lifetime. "I could play this character for the rest of my life," an enthusiastic Garfield, 27, told Reuters at Comic-Con on Friday, where the first few clips of the film were revealed to...

12:07 PM, Jul 24, 2011

Los Angeles: Comic-Con 2011 will get off to a rousing start later this month, with vampires, werewolves and sword-swinging warriors dominating the agenda on the first full day of the convention. Following a preview night on July 20, Thursday's highlights include a sneak peek of the rabidly anticipated vampire flick "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1," along with a Q&A session with director Bill Condon and cast members. HBO's...

08:01 PM, Jul 10, 2011

New Delhi: The seemingly fading world of comics came alive in the capital, but with a difference - as comics on tablets and on iPads to reach out to the widest possible audience. The popular junction for expats and shoppers - Dilli Haat in south Delhi - was thronged by comics enthusiasts of all age-groups at the two-day comics convention that concluded in the capital Sunday. The first ever convention...

12:54 PM, Feb 21, 2011

New Delhi: A book fair featuring the biggest comics and graphic publishers from India and abroad forms a part of the first annual comic convention that started on Saturday in New Delhi. Workshops ranging from fun stuff to academics will be conducted by various artists to bridge the gap between readers and writers for creating new projects in the comic world. "It is a great platform for publishers to experience...

01:39 PM, Feb 19, 2011

New Delhi: Remember pacing through your favourite comic book with a torch tucked inside a blanket? Indian comic book aficionados can now relive those moments at the country's First Annual Indian Comic Convention here next month. An excellent combination of fun and serious business, the event will be a landmark for the industry in India, claim organisers. It's the time to get reacquainted with old favourites like Nagraj and be...

04:45 PM, Jan 13, 2011

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