Hey All!!
This week, the folks here at FC are all a buzz. Now why you ask?…E3 invades The Los Angeles Convention Center for three fun filled days where all things video games related are showcased to the media.Though an industry event,Fanboy Confidential was there in 2010 to report on all the latest and greatest in the world of gaming.And 2011 is no exception.Tons of exclusives will be announced and shown…stay glued here and on our Facebook page to get all the news coming out of E3.
E3 runs from 6/7-6/9
Also this weekend brings the second annual Hero Complex Film Festival hosted by Geoff Boucher of The LA TIMES.
Luminaries such as Warren Beatty,Nicholas Meyer,Alex Kurtzman,Roberto Orci,Richard Donner,Jon Favreau,Jim Lee, Geoff Johns, and Mike Mignola will all be in attendance throughout the action packed weekend!
here is the schedule:
HERO COMPLEX FILM FESTIVAL
Official Event Schedule
Thursday, June 9
Dick Tracy (1990)
Runtime: 101 min
Stars: Warren Beatty, Al Pacino, Madonna, Glenne Headly
Special Guest: Warren Beatty (producer, director and star)
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Friday, June 10
Double Feature
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
Runtime: 113 min
Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Ricardo Montalban
Special Guest: Nicholas Meyer (writer/director)
Star Trek (2009)
Runtime: 127 min
Stars: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Eric Bana
Special Guests: Roberto Orci & Alex Kurtzman (writers), Damon Lindelof (producer)
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Saturday, June 11
Double Feature
Superman (1978)
Runtime: 143 min
Stars: Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006)
Runtime: 115 min
Stars: Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp
Special Guest: Richard Donner (director)
Special guest appearance by Geoff Johns (Chief Creative Officer, DC Entertainment), who will discuss working with Richard Donner and the big-screen future of the DC Universe.
JUST ANNOUNCED: Geoff Johns and Jim Lee (Co-Publisher of DC Comics) will appear together for a second panel, which will center on “bombshell announcements about the future of Superman and the entire DC Universe.”
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Sunday, June 12
Two Events
Free Matinee Screening*
The Incredibles (2004)
Runtime: 115 min
Featuring the voices of: Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Jason Lee, Samuel L. Jackson
Special Guest: Dave Mullins (supervising animator), followed by a special preview of footage from Disney-Pixar’s Cars 2.
DOUBLE FEATURE
Iron Man (2008)
Runtime: 126 min
Stars: Robert Downey, Jr., Jeff Bridges, Gwyneth Paltrow, Terrence Howard
Iron Man 2 (2010)
Runtime: 124 min
Stars: Robert Downey, Jr., Mickey Rourke, Don Cheadle, Gwyneth Paltrow
Special Guest: Jon Favreau (director/producer)
* Admission for free matinee screening is included for all Festival Pass holders. Remaining seats must be reserved via a separate RSVP list, with admission on a first-come, first-served basis.
The Film Fest runs 6/9-6/12
