Pattinson, Stewart, and Lautner at Eclipse Convention This Weekend

Although they will not be available for autographs or photo ops, nevertheless, Robert Pattison, Kristen Stewart, and Taylor Lautner will be making a rare convention appearance together this Saturday as part of The Official Twilight Saga Eclipse Convention being put on jointly by Summit Entertainment and Creation Entertainment in Los Angeles, June 11-13.

The full breakdown of just who is attending as well as his or her availability is listed below, via Creation Entertainment:

	ROBERT PATTINSON Appearing on a very special panel event Saturday early evening! If you are attending the convention you are IN to see this amazing event! Due to scheduling, Robert will not be available for autographing or photo ops.
	KRISTEN STEWART Appearing on a very special panel event Saturday early evening! If you are attending the convention you are IN to see this amazing event! Due to scheduling, Kristen will not be available for autographing or photo ops.
	TAYLOR LAUTNER Appearing on a very special panel event Saturday early evening! If you are attending the convention you are IN to see this amazing event! Due to scheduling, Taylor will not be available for autographing or photo ops.
	PETER FACINELLI Dr. Carlisle Cullen Appearing Saturday on a special Cullen Family Panel. Due to scheduling, Peter will not be available for autographing or photo ops.
	ELIZABETH REASER Esme Cullen Appearing Saturday on a special Cullen Family Panel. Due to scheduling, Elizabeth will not be available for autographing or photo ops.
	NIKKI REED Rosalie Hale Appearing Saturday on a special Cullen Family Panel. Due to scheduling, Nikki will not be available for autographing or photo ops.
	ASHLEY GREENE Alice Cullen Appearing Saturday on a special Cullen Family Panel. Due to scheduling, Ashley will not be available for autographing or photo ops.
	GIL BIRMINGHAM TWILIGHT’s Billy Black Appearing Saturday
	CHASKE SPENCER Sam Uley Appearing Saturday on a special Wolf Pack Panel. Due to scheduling, Chaske will not be available for autographing or photo ops.
	ALEX MERAZ Paul Appearing Saturday on a special Wolf Pack Panel. Due to scheduling, Alex will not be available for autographing or photo ops.
	JULIA JONES Leah Clearwater Appearing Saturday on a special Wolf Pack Panel Due to scheduling, Julia will not be available for autographing or photo ops.
	KIOWA GORDON Embry Call Appearing Friday
	TINSEL KOREY NEW MOON’s Emily Appearing Friday
	JUSTIN CHON TWILIGHT’s Eric Yorkie Appearing Friday
	MICHAEL WELCH Mike Newton Appearing Friday
	CHRISTIAN SERRATOS Angela Appearing Saturday
	CHRISTOPHER HEYERDAHL The Volturi’s Marcus Appearing Sunday
	DANIEL CUDMORE The Volturi’s Felix Appearing Saturday
	BRYCE DALLAS HOWARD Victoria Appearing Saturday on a special panel tentatively with Xavier Samuel. Due to scheduling, Bryce will not be available for autographing or photo ops.
	XAVIER SAMUEL Riley Appearing Saturday on a special panel tentatively with Bryce Dallas Howard. Due to scheduling, Xavier will not be available for autographing or photo ops.
	JUSTINE WACHSBERGER NEW MOON’s Gianna Appearing Sunday
	TYSON HOUSEMAN NEW MOON’s Quil Ateara Appearing Saturday
	BOOBOO STEWART ECLIPSE’s Seth Clearwater Appearing all three days

Chicago Comic-Con Presents Celebrity Guests

CHICAGO COMIC-CON RETURNS AUGUST 6-9

Rosemont’s Donald E. Stephens Convention Center to Host Annual Comic-Con, Video Game Expo and Pop Culture Event

Tickets on Sale Now

July 27, 2009 – Chicago Comic-Con returns from August 6-9 with a lineup guaranteed to impress pop culture fans everywhere.

“This year’s lineup of talent is by far our largest and we have brought out guests for people of all ages,” said Wizard CEO Gareb Shamus. “We listened to our fans who told us exactly what they wanted, and we feel this is what we are giving them. Over 600 guests in all, an incredible number.”

This year’s show includes a host of celebrity guests including “Twilight” stars Cameron Bright, Alex Meraz, & Christopher Heyerdahl, Academy Award Nominee Edward James Olmos, the “Stand & Deliver” and “Battlestar Galactica” star, the stunning Michelle Rodriguez from “The Fast and the Furious,” Ray Park, Snake Eyes, in the new G.I. Joe film (also Darth Maul from Star Wars), UFC former Heavyweight Champion Andrei “the Pitbull” Arlovski, “Hellboy II” and “Blade 2″ star Luke Goss; “Baywatch” actress Donna D’Errico; “Star Wars” actor Billy Dee Williams; “The Incredible Hulk,” Lou Ferrigno, and “Ghostbusters” star Ernie Hudson.

Also scheduled to appear are actresses Margot Kidder, pop star Taylor Dayne and “Buffy: The Vampire Slayer” star Emma Caulfield.

The convention features selections from every corner of the pop-culture world, including movies, TV, toys, comics, video games, anime, manga, sci-fi, horror, WWE, MMA and other forms of entertainment – along with video game tournaments and costume contests.

All fans attending the show are encouraged to come dressed as their favorite character, with an opportunity to win thousands of dollars in cash and prizes. Top entries also will reach millions of fans via Wizard Magazine, wizarduniverse.com and wizardworld.com as well as other fan web sites.

The convention opens with a special preview night beginning at 4 p.m. on Thursday, August 6, and continues through the weekend of August 7-9, beginning each day at 10 a.m. (9 a.m. for Advance Ticket Buyers.) Tickets are on sale now at www.wizardworld.com or call 877-402-3748 for single day tickets, weekend passes and VIP packages. Tickets start at $25.

About Us:
Gareb Shamus founded Wizard Entertainment in 1991. Today, Wizard Entertainment publishes consumer magazines Wizard, ToyFare and FunFare, and numerous books about today’s top talent, comic books and toys. Gareb produces Chicago Comic-Con at the Rosemont Convention center, August 6-9, Big Apple Comic-Con at Pier 94, October 16-18, Anaheim Comic-Con at the Anaheim Convention Center, April 16-18, 2010, Wizard World Philadelphia at the Philadelphia Convention Center June 11-13, 2010 and Toronto Comic-Con, dates TBD.