Spurlock follows six attendees two wouldbe illustrators, a costume maker, a comic merchant, and a couple who fell in love at the prior years event through the four. Episode iv a fan s hope movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. A behindthescenes look at san diego comiccon, the worlds largest comic book convention, and. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. A surprisingly tender look at san diego comiccon, an annual popculture lovein that attracts 125,000 comic book and scifi fanatics, supersize me director morgan spurlocks new documentary is crowded with all the usual freaks and geeks. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Comiccon is a convention of dreams by and for dreamers. Have you ever imagined a place where vulcans and vampires get along. Delivering a massive event with his trademarked smile behind the camera, morgan spurlocks comiccon episode four. A fan s hope has a clunky title but a simple premise.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing comiccon. Aug 05, 2016 a behindthescenes look at the fans who gather by the thousands each year in san diego, california to attend comiccon, the worlds largest comic book convention. He and the films many producers have crafted a love letter to this convention, one clearly born from their innergeeks. A fan s hope plants a sloppy, moist kiss on the sweaty brow of geek cultures premiere event. It follows the adventures of five attendees of the san diego comiccon sdcc in 2010. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. On april 6, the experience of attending comiccon international in san diego is going nationwide via video on demand and select theatres across america with comiccon episode iv. Morgan spurlock explores this amazing cultural phenomenon by following the lives of five attendees as they descend upon the ultimate geek mecca at san diego comiccon 2010. A fans hope is a 2011 documentary film on the san diego comic con international, directed by morgan spurlock the film follows five subjects. Apr 06, 2012 watch the movie trailer for comiccon episode iv. Check out our screen rant interview with director morgan spurlock and cast member holly conrad, below.
With comiccon episode iv, morgan spurlock creates ultimate. Ive never been, but i really would love to go one year, but until then i have this. A fans hope, but there are plenty of friendly, familiar faces on display all the same, most notably the ubiquitous kevin smith, who leads a greek chorus of comicgeek allstar commentators, including joss. If your cloud dvr fills up, well make space by deleting your oldest recordings marked save until space is needed first. Oscarnominated filmmaker morgan spurlock, tv producer and. A behindthescenes look at the fans who gather by the thousands each year in san diego, california to attend.
Comiccon is like the holy grail for all of us geeks. A fan s hope is, at its most obvious level, a paean to the fans, a series of chances for great fans to be on camera and perhaps to sell comic books, or design skills, to. A fans hope, morgan spurlock surveys the major convention for avid followers of comic books, superheroes and video games. Watch comiccon episode iv a fan s hope online vimeo on demand on vimeo. A fan s hope a film by morgan spurlock a surprisingly tender look at san diego comiccon, an annual popculture lovein that attracts 125,000 comic book and scifi fanatics, supersize me director morgan spurlocks new documentary is crowded with all the usual freaks and geeks. A fans hope is the kind of joyous celebration that might also serve as a. You can watch recordings anytime, anywhere with your cloud dvr. Apr 04, 2012 delivering a massive event with his trademarked smile behind the camera, morgan spurlocks comiccon episode four.
Watch comiccon episode iv a fans hope online vimeo on. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A fan s hope, director morgan spurlock trains his lens on comiccon, the annual san diego event said to be the worlds largest gathering of geeks. A fan s hope a film by morgan spurlock explores this amazing cultural phenomenon by following the lives of five attendees as they descend upon the ultimate geek mecca at san. A fans hope is a funny foray into the worlds biggest science fiction convention. Get the latest movie times, trailers and celebrity interviews.
A fan s hope have you ever imagined a place where vulcans and vampires get along. He and the films many producers have crafted a love letter to this convention, one clearly born from their innergeeks own longing to capture what the con has become. This documentary does a nice job of capturing all the various elements that make this large show work. A behindthescenes look at the fans who gather by the thousands each year in san diego, california to attend comiccon, the worlds largest comic book convention. This account has reached the download cap, additional downloads subject. Exploring the amazing cultural phenomenon that is san diego comiccon and its. A fans hope explores this amazing cultural phenomenon by following the lives of five attendees as they descend upon the ultimate geek mecca at san diego comic con 2010. A fan s hope, morgan spurlock gazes directly into the heart of dorknessthe annual comiccon in san diego that began in 1970 as a gathering of comic book writers. A fans hope morgan spurlock morgan spurlock jeremy chilnick 2012 interviews with joss whedon, stan lee and others are included in filmmaker morgan spurlocks journey into the popculture fan mecca known as comic con. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. A fan s hope is a 2011 documentary film on the san diego comiccon international, directed by morgan spurlock the film follows five subjects. Spurlock is conspicuously absent from his latest directorial effort, comiccon episode iv.
Movie maker morgan spurlock, director and star of supersize me and the greatest story ever sold, has a documentary opening on the west coast this weekend. Comiccon episode iv is the most beautiful movie about fanboy culture ive ever come across. A fans hope, is in select theaters now as well as on demand and itunes. Mar 30, 2012 on april 6, the experience of attending comiccon international in san diego is going nationwide via video on demand and select theatres across america with comiccon episode iv. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing comicon. Unlike nearly every other documentary hes made, the director doesnt appear in a single frame of comiccon episode iv. Producer stan lee and thom powers arrive at comiccon. Comic con episode iv is the most beautiful movie about fanboy culture ive ever come across. Like buffy, it soon boasted a loyal fan base, as well as largely favorable. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app.
A fan s hope 2011 pg 09102011 ca documentary 1h 28m user score. A fans hope, but there are plenty of friendly, familiar faces on display all the same, most notably the ubiquitous kevin smith, who leads a greek chorus of comicgeek allstar commentators, including joss whedon and harry knowles. Eric, an aspiring illustrator, is hoping to impress publishers and land a job. A fan s hope is now playing in limited release and is available on video on demand through select cable and online streaming providers. A fan s hope is essentially to revalidate comiccon, only with the big picture in mind. As a fanboy himself, he wanted to tell the tale of comiccon. Morgan spurlock morgan spurlock jeremy chilnick 2012.
A fan s hope, morgan spurlocks newest documentary about the southern california comic book and pop culture convention. I wanted to make a film that was a celebration of fans for fans and i wanted to. A fan s hope a film by morgan spurlock explores this amazing cultural phenomenon by following the lives of five attendees as they descend upon the ultimate geek mecca at san diego comiccon 2010. Film recently sat down with the oscarnominated director to talk. Featuring stan lee, joss whedon, kevin smith and more. Directed by morgan spurlock and starring skip harvey, eric hensen, chuck rodanzki and james darling. Full theatrical trailer for morgan spurlocks documentary comiccon episode iv. Morgan spurlock follows six attendees at san diegos comiccon, the popculture event of the year.
A fan s hope explores this amazing cultural phenomenon by following the lives of five attendees as they descend upon the ultimate geek mecca at san diego comiccon 2010. Morgan spurlocks latest documentary comiccon episode iv. What morgan spurlock has done with comiccon episode iv. Documentary maker morgan spurlock turns his camera on geek culture in comic con episode iv. A behindthescenes look at san diego comiccon, the worlds largest comic book convention, and the fans who attend every year. A behindthescenes look at the fans who gather by the thousands each year in san diego, california to attend comic con, the worlds largest comic book convention.