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Since may 17, 2017, geo television is also available in the cable network of kabel deutschland, followed by amazon prime on 23 may 2017 programming. 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 comiccon. Each july, more than 100,000 people gather in san diego to celebrate science fiction, fantasy stories, movies, and comic books. If your cloud dvr fills up, well make space by deleting. Unlike nearly every other documentary hes made, the director doesnt appear in a single frame of comiccon episode iv. A fans hope holds enormous appeal for both the geek audience and the casual viewer. Episode iv a fans hope is director morgan spurlocks affectionate look at the high point of nerd culture, the annual comiccon in san diego. Mar 01, 2012 morgan spurlockholly conrad interview comiccon episode iv. Im going to see him at the premiere, because hes stationed in germany right now.
A fans hope is a funny foray into the biggest science fiction convention in the world. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. Eric, an aspiring illustrator, is hoping to impress publishers and land a job. Richard grieco arrives to morgan spurlocks new film comiccon. Download this subtitles from our download location, see more details bellow. 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. Spurlock is conspicuously absent from his latest directorial effort, comiccon episode iv. 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. Morgan spurlock has crafted this look into san diego comiccon without the cynicism or sneering most movies about comic. Subscribe to rss feed subscribe on itunes download free mp3. A behindthescenes look at san diego comiccon, the worlds largest comic book convention, and. Comiccon is like the holy grail for all of us geeks. A behindthescenes look at san diego comiccon, the worlds largest comic book convention, and the fans who attend every year. Apr 06, 2012 watch the movie trailer for comiccon episode iv.
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A version of this article appears in print on april, 2012, section c, page of. This channel was generated automatically by youtubes video discovery. Watch comic con episode iv a fans hope movie online. A fan s hope has a clunky title but a simple premise. Episode iv a fans hope is a 2011 documentary, directed by morgan spurlock. 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. He and the film s many producers have crafted a love letter to this convention, one clearly born from their innergeek s own longing to capture what the con has become.
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. A fans 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. Apr 18, 2012 the trailer for the new morgan spurlock documentary, comic con episode iv. A fan s hope is essentially to revalidate comiccon, only with the big picture in mind. A fan s hope 2012 interviews with joss whedon, stan lee and others are included in filmmaker morgan spurlocks journey into the popculture fan mecca known as comiccon. 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, 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. Directed by morgan spurlock and starring skip harvey, eric hensen, chuck rodanzki and james darling. A fans 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 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 comic con 2010. A fans 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. Featuring stan lee, joss whedon, kevin smith and more. Ive never been, but i really would love to go one year, but until then i have this. A fans 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. Comiccon is a convention of dreams by and for dreamers. Comiccon episode iv is the most beautiful movie about fanboy culture ive ever come across. A fan s hope have you ever imagined a place where vulcans and vampires get along. The united nations should take notes as jen soska so rightly points out. Diego comic con july 21 to 24, 2011 san diego and fan expo canada august 26 to. What morgan spurlock has done with comiccon episode iv.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing comiccon. Morgan spurlockholly conrad interview comiccon episode iv. A fan s hope 2011 pg 09102011 ca documentary 1h 28m user score. 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. Morgan spurlocks loving and irreverent visit to san diego comiccon 2010. Delivering a massive event with his trademarked smile behind the camera, morgan spurlocks comiccon episode four. Check out our screen rant interview with director morgan spurlock and cast member holly conrad, below.
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