CA – FCBD: Rise of the Magi #0 Signing
April 7, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Free Comic Book Day, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Image co-founder MARC SILVESTRI appears at Golden Apple Comics on Saturday May 3rd for Free Comic Book Day! Marc is debuting his BRAND NEW Top Cow/Image comic: RISE OF THE MAGI #0.
Golden Apple Comics
7018 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
323-658-6047
CA – All Hail the King Screening
February 21, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Movies, Other, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Sir Ben Kingsley and director Drew Pearce appear at the Arclight Hollywood on Monday February 24th for a special screening of ALL HAIL THE KING with a Q&A to follow! Read on to find out how to win tickets!
Press Release:
This Saturday February 22nd Golden Apple Comics will give away passes to an exclusive Marvel Fan Event with special screening of the MARVEL ONE SHOT: ALL HAIL THE KING!
The film stars Sir Ben Kingsley as “Trevor Slattery, who after the events in Marvel’s Iron Man 3 is locked up in a high security prison. Slattery is now an infamous celebrity who is about to be given an in-depth profile with a documentary filmmaker.”
After the screening of “ALL HAIL THE KING,” Director Drew Pearce and Sir Ben Kingsley will be present for a live Q&A session with the audience. This one hour event takes place Monday, February 24th at 7pm at the ArcLight in Hollywood
Looking for another way to win tickets in?
Before the February 24th screening, there will be a Life-Size THOR HAMMER set up outside the ArcLight Hollywood theater. You and friends can take a stab at pulling it out of the rocks for a chance to win last-minute entry into the “ALL HAIL THE KING” Q&A and screening, as well as additional prizes!
“MARVEL ONE-SHOT: ALL HAIL THE KING” is available to download on MARVEL’S THOR: THE DARK WORLD Digital HD and on Blu-Ray™ and DVD Feb 25!
Arclight Hollywood Cinema
6360 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
(323) 464-1478
CA – The Mercenary Sea Book Club
February 10, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Kel Symons appears at Golden Apple Comics on Wednesday February 26th from 6:00 till 8:00 pm as the book club discusses The Mercenary Sea!
Golden Apple Comics
7018 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
323-658-6047
CA – Hero Initiative Membership Drive 2014
February 5, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Animation, California, Comic Books, Movies, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Television
Press Release:
Artists Mike Kunkel (Herobear and the Kid), Natasha Allegri (Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake), Noelle Stevenson (Adventure Time), and Hannah Nance Partlow (Adventure Time: Candy Capers) will be on hand at Golden Apple Comics on Saturday February 22nd from 1-4pm to provide FREE sketches on KaBOOM’s famous Get-a-Sketch covers to those who become new 2014 Hero Initiative Members! Hero Initiative is a non-profit organization that assists comics creators in medical and financial need. Prospective members of Hero Initiative can sign up with a minimum contribution of $29. Every new member will receive a FREE sketch from their artist of choice, but get there early!
**JUST ADDED: Artists Yehudi Mercado and Jacob Wyatt**
People can sign up for membership at the event, or in advance at the link…
If you’ve signed up in advance, BRING YOUR PAYPAL RECEIPT to get your free sketch cover! Don’t miss out!
For more information or directions, visit www.GoldenAppleComics.com
About The Hero Initiative
The Hero Initiative is the first-ever federally chartered not-for-profit corporation dedicated strictly to helping comic book creators in need. Hero creates a financial safety net for yesterday’s creators who may need emergency medical aid, financial support for essentials of life, and an avenue back into paying work. It’s a chance for all of us to give back something to the people who have given us so much enjoyment.
Since its inception, The Hero Initiative has had the good fortune to grant over $500,000 to the comic book veterans who have paved the way for those in the industry today. For more information, visit www.heroinitiative.org or call 626-676-6354.
ABOUT BOOM! STUDIOS
Founded by Ross Richie in 2005, Diamond Gem Award-winning “Best Publisher” BOOM! Studios (boom-studios.com) generates a constellation of best-selling Eisner and Harvey Award-winning original and licensed comic books and graphic novels with the industry’s top talent. BOOM! Studios is the home of Mike Carey’s SUICIDE RISK, Clive Barker’s NEXT TESTAMENT and HELLRAISER, Paul Jenkins and Humberto Ramos’ FAIRY QUEST, PLANET OF THE APES, Max Bemis’ POLARITY and Mark Waid’s IRREDEEMABLE. Steven Grant’s graphic novel 2 GUNS was recently released as a feature film from Universal Pictures starring Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg. BOOM!’s all-ages imprint KaBOOM! publishes Charles Schulz’ PEANUTS, Jim Davis’ GARFIELD, Cartoon Network’s ADVENTURE TIME and REGULAR SHOW, Mike Kunkel’s HEROBEAR AND THE KID, and Roger Langridge’s Eisner Award-winning SNARKED. In June 2013, BOOM! Studios acquired Archaia Entertainment (archaia.com). Archaia is the Eisner and Harvey Award-winning graphic novel publisher of MOUSE GUARD, COW BOY, GUNNERKRIGG COURT, RUST, SPERA, JIM HENSON’S TALE OF SAND, and other many great titles. In October 2013, BOOM! Studios entered into a unique first-look relationship with 20th Century Fox, giving the studio access to its library of titles and giving the publisher access to Fox’s vast catalog of films.
Golden Apple Comics
7018 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
323-658-6047
Born to Tour 2013
December 2, 2013 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Nevada, New Hampshire, Oregon, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Top Stories, Washington
Sina Grace and Daniel Freedman are on tour this month with exclusive variant covers for their Image series BURN THE ORPHANAGE!
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 4
Sina Grace and Daniel Freedman
MaximuM Comics
520 S Marks Street, Suite 130, Henderson, NV 89014
FRIDAY DECEMBER 6
Sina Grace and Daniel Freedman
Golden Apple Comics
7018 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
323-658-6047
SATURDAY DECEMBER 7
Sina Grace and Daniel Freedman plus special guest Johnny Flores
Phat Collectibles
16532 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach, CA 92647
SATURDAY DECEMBER 14
Sina Grace
Double Midnight Comics
245 Maple Street, Manchester, NH 03103
603-669-9636
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 18
Sina Grace
Mission: Comics & Art
3520 20th St. Suite B, San Francisco, CA 94110
FRIDAY DECEMBER 20
Sina Grace
Bridge City Comics
3725 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97227
SATURDAY DECEMBER 21
Sina Grace
Arcane Comics
5809 15th Avenue NW, Seattle, WA 98107
CA – Bat-Family Signing
November 21, 2013 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Webcomics
Marc Andreyko, Kyle Higgins, and Christos Gage sign at Golden Apple Comics on Friday, November 29, 2013 from 6:00pm until 8:00pm!
Golden Apple Comics
7018 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
323-658-6047
CA – Afterlife with Archie Signing
November 15, 2013 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Horror, Movies, Other, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Television
Writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa appears at Golden Apple Comics on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 from 7:00pm until 9:00pm!
Press Release:
You are invited to a FREE PARTY at Golden Apple Comics to celebrate the release of Issue #2 of AFTERLIFE WITH ARCHIE…One of the biggest hits of the year. The first issue sold out nationwide and we have the WRITER: ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA joining us on the day of release WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 20TH from 7-9pm.
-FREE ADMISSION!
-FREE AUTOGRAPHS!
-FREE WINE TASTING (21+)
-FREE SCHMOOZING!
Roberto has worked on many other comics projects such as: Stephen King’s The Stand, Amazing Spider-Man & more. Also, he works on Broadway, TV & Film. Most recently he works on the hit TV show GLEE & wrote the CARRIE movie.
We will have Issue #1 (2nd prints) on sale at the event as well as Issue #2!
Golden Apple Comics
7018 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
323-658-6047
CA – Protocol Orphans Signing
November 7, 2013 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Movies, Other, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Television
PETER FACINELLI (The Twilight Saga, Nurse Jackie, etc.) and writer MICHAEL ALAN NELSON sign their new COMIC BOOK SERIES from BOOM! Studios: PROTOCOL: ORPHANS
Meet Peter & Michael and get Issue #1 of their comic autographed on SATURDAY NOVEMBER 16TH AT 1PM.
Peter will sign comics and 1 person item per person
**MUST BUY A COMIC BOOK TO GET A LINE PASS.
Golden Apple Comics open at 11am and will to sell the comic book and hand out line passes.
Golden Apple Comics
7018 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
323-658-6047
CA – Asylum Signing
October 21, 2013 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Horror, Movies, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Top Stories
John Carpenter, Master of Horror, signs copies of his first ever comic book series ASYLUM with co-creator Sandy King at Golden Apple Comics on Sunday October 27, 2013 at 1:00 pm!
Issues #1-3 on sale at the event, PLUS A GOLDEN APPLE WHITE VARIANT of issue #3, which is limited to 100 copies only! (1st come 1st served)
*YOU MUST BUY A COMIC TO GET A LINE PASS! HE WILL SIGN COMICS PLUS ONE PERSONAL ITEM ONLY PER PERSON.*
Golden Apple Comics
7018 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
323-658-6047
CA – Buffy the Vampire Slayer Signing
September 16, 2013 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Artist Georges Jeanty appears at Golden Apple Comics on Wednesday September 25, 2013 at 10:00 am signing copies of BUFFY…ALL of them, including all Books, Hardcovers and of course #25, the final issue of Season 9! He’s also the artist on the highly anticipated 1-Shot DC Villains comic: JOKER’S DAUGHTER!!
*Please note: comics will be 1st come 1st served and limited to 1 copy PER CUSTOMER (either cover, NOT both)
**The 3D Motion variant is the MOST allocated comic of the villains covers and will be available to the first few people ONLY! We will have plenty of the 2D regular cover to sell, but will also have a strict one per person limit.
Golden Apple Comics
7018 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
323-658-6047
