{"id":9667,"date":"2014-01-21T01:47:31","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T06:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=9667"},"modified":"2014-01-21T01:48:04","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T06:48:04","slug":"e-v-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=9667","title":{"rendered":"E.V.A : Marvel Comics & Wizard World Reveal ‘Wolverine #1’ Exclusive Variant Cover By Greg Horn For Sacramento Comic Con"},"content":{"rendered":"

Marvel Comics and Wizard World, Inc. (OTCBB: WIZD) today revealed\"Marvel_Wolverine_1_by_Greg_Horn-LO\"<\/a> the latest edition of its 2014 series of exclusive variant covers of the best Marvel titles with the unveiling of Wolverine #1<\/em>, drawn by prolific cover artist Greg Horn<\/strong>. VIP attendees at the inaugural Wizard World Sacramento Comic Con, March 7-9 at the Sacramento Convention Center, will receive a free copy of the limited-edition book at registration. The exclusive will be limited to 3,000 copies.<\/p>\n

Horn is scheduled to be on site at the event to sign copies (autograph fees may apply). Leading professional comic grader CGC will also be on hand to accept books for grading and Signature Series.<\/p>\n

Horn’s Wolverine #1 follows the first two entries, Miracleman #1 <\/em>and Miracleman #2<\/em>, both drawn by Eisner Award Hall of Famer Neal Adams<\/strong> for Wizard World Portland Comic Con (Jan. 24-26) and New Orleans Comic Con (Feb. 7-9), respectively.<\/p>\n

\u201cGreg Horn\u2019s bombastic variant cover will hit Wizard attendees like a freight train made of pure Adamantium, but it’s just a hint of what’s in store for Marvel readers,\u201d said David Gabriel<\/strong>, Marvel Comics\u2019 SVP of Sales.\u00a0 “Brace yourself for one of the most anticipated, controversial and inevitable stories in the long, hard saga of Logan’s life.”<\/p>\n

Horn is best known for his artwork on Marvel titles Elektra, Emma Frost, <\/em>and She-Hulk<\/em>. He was also the regular cover artist on the acclaimed series Ms. Marvel<\/em> by Brian Reed<\/strong>. His work in comic books has opened up opportunities on high profile projects in advertising, video games, magazine covers, editorial, boardgames, and novels.<\/p>\n

\u201cGreg\u2019s work is absolutely amazing and his Wolverine pops from the cover in an extraordinary way.\u201d says John Macaluso<\/strong>, Wizard World CEO.\u00a0 \u201cWe are once again thrilled to bring our fans the best books with the top artists from the Marvel universe. As always, we love having Greg as a Special Guest at our show.\u201d<\/p>\n

Wizard World Comic Con events bring together thousands of fans of all ages to celebrate the best in pop-fi, pop culture, movies, graphic novels, comics, toys, video gaming, television, sci-fi, gaming, original art, collectibles, contests and more.\u00a0 A first-class lineup of topical programming takes place at each event, with celebrity Q&A’s, comics-themed sessions, costume contest, movie screenings, evening parties and more. Sunday is also Kids Day, with an array of activities and programming specially designed for the younger Wizard World fans.<\/p>\n

Wizard World Comic Con is also the place for cosplay, with fans young and old showing off their best costumes throughout the event.\u00a0 Fans dressed as every imaginable character \u2013 and some never before dreamed \u2013\u00a0 will roam the convention floor, often stopping by the Show Stage, the ideal place to see and be seen.<\/p>\n

For more on the 2014 Wizard World Sacramento Comic Con, go to http:\/\/www.wizardworld.com\/home-sacramento.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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