(11.3) The Rhode Island Comic Con takes over the RI Convention Center and The AMP this weekend: The biggest show in the smallest state.
Photo Ops with your favorite stars from yesterday, today, and tomorrow, but mostly yesterday: Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and the DeLorean! Thomas Lennon! Kellen Lutz, Chris Parnell, Tori Spelling and Brian Austin Green. Lee Majors and Lindsay Wagner! As well as cast members from Breaking Bad, Blue’s Clues, the Mandalorian, Orphan Black, and more.
Check out the complete Photo Op schedule: Priscilla Presley, Skeet Ulrich, Soleil Moon Fry, William Shatner . . . JOHN CLEESE?!!!!
And how about The Blockbuster Experience!
We’re bringing the Last Blockbuster on the planet to the Rhode Island Comic Con! Complete with all original shelving, front desk, quik drop, and everything you remember about those Friday nights, including that Blockbuster smell. Come browse thousands of VHS, DVDs, and video games. Take photos and relive a simpler time when all you had to worry about was what movie to watch . . and this time no late fees!
Enter the Costume Contest. Two divisions: Adult and Kids. Remember: no nudity, no profanity, no projectiles, and no mess is to be left on the stage after your presentation. No specific audio will be played.
Friday night: JoJo Siwa live on stage at the Omni Hotel.
Join movie star Helen Hunt for a Q&A followed by a special screening of “Twister”: Friday at Providence Place Cinemas.
Saturday night the Omni Hotel will be hosting Prom Night at “Enchantment Under the Sea.” Dress up in prom garb from the 50s.
Meet your favorite artists. A special meet-and-greet with John Romita Jr. is planned for Sunday. It’ll cost ya.
Starts 3pm, Friday, November 1, Comic Con, RI Convention Center/ The AMP, One Sabin Street (directions)