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Atlantic City Boardwalk Con (ACBC) Draws Over 15,000 Comic Con Fans
Story, photos by Lou Perri Atlantic City Boardwalk Con’s (ACBC) second year was a great success both for comic con fans and Atlantic City’s economy. Explore-NJ was there to capture the action in photos. The event, which took place at the Atlantic City Convention Center May 13-15, drew fans and families from across the region. More than 15,000 people attended the three day convention, which featured some of the comic industry’s best illustrators and creators, celebrities and vendors. The focus of the show this year was getting the crowd more involved and the feedback was overwhelmingly supportive. Fans loved the level of interactivity ACBC provided – from the Battle Zone to…
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Behind the Scenes Interview at Atlantic City Boardwalk Con with Founder Mike D’Alessio and Mayor Don Guardian
The Atlantic City Boardwalk Con is in full swing right now at the Atlantic City Convention Center Attendees will be able to meet and interact with guests and experts including publishers such as Marvel Entertainment, Boom! Studios, Aspen Comics, and Top Cow. Celebrity Guests such as Michael Rooker (Guardians of the Galaxy and The Walking Dead) and Manu Bennett (Arrow, Spartacus and The Hobbit), Comic Artists and Writers including Phil Jimenez (Wonder Woman, Fables, X-Men, Wolverine), Humberto Ramos(Amazing Spider-Man) and Frank Tieri (Iron Man and Wolverine). In addition, you can meet New Jersey native, Kevin Smith, and the true hero of TV and film: Star Trek’s William Shatner. In the meantime, stay tuned for behind the scenes videos that highlight all the wonderful features of this event. Below is the…