A behindthescenes look at the fans who gather by the thousands each year in san diego, california to attend. Subtitles are sorted by relevance for searching keywords. Watch comiccon episode iv a fans hope online vimeo. Watch comiccon episode iv a fans hope online vimeo on. A fans hope, morgan spurlock gazes directly into the heart of dorknessthe annual comiccon in san diego that began in 1970 as a gathering of comic book writers. With comiccon episode iv, morgan spurlock creates ultimate. A fans hope holds enormous appeal for both the geek audience. A fans hope, morgan spurlocks newest documentary about the southern california comic book and pop culture convention. Eric, an aspiring illustrator, is hoping to impress publishers and land a job. Episode iv a fans hope is director morgan spurlocks affectionate look at the high point of nerd culture, the annual comiccon in san diego. 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 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. I thought this was a great film ive never been to one of the shows, and have always wanted to see what one was like. Morgan spurlock morgan spurlock jeremy chilnick 2012. A fans hope is essentially to revalidate comiccon, only with the big picture in mind. But comiccon, which opens theatrically today and is also available on demand, sticks to spurlocks emphasis on real people with real dreams in fantasy, and for me at least was preferable to the real thing. A fans hope 2011 pg 0910 2011 ca documentary 1h 28m user score. A fans hope is a funny foray into the biggest science fiction convention in the world. Morgan valentine spurlock born november 7, 1970 is an american documentary filmmaker, humorist, television producer, screenwriter and playwright spurlocks films include super size me 2004, where in the world is osama bin laden. A fan s hope is essentially to revalidate comiccon, only with the big picture in mind. A fans hope, which hits theaters and is available on demand friday, unabashedly celebrates comics. What morgan spurlock has done with comiccon episode iv. I wanted to make a film that was a celebration of fans for fans and i wanted to. Comiccon episode iv is the most beautiful movie about fanboy culture ive ever come across. As a fanboy himself, he wanted to tell the tale of comiccon.
Exploring the amazing cultural phenomenon that is san diego comiccon and its. A fans hope explores this amazing cultural phenomenon by following the lives of five attendees as they descend upon. Spurlock interviews a number of luminaries who attend the event annually stan lee, kevin smith, joss whedon and spotlights the stories of a handful of people going to the convention a comicbook salesman looking to move a book worth. There is no way someone could cover the whole of comiccon in a 90 minute documentary. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. Imdb editor since 1970, comiccon in san diego has grown from an small and obscure comic book event, to a major multimedia extravaganza attracting thousands. A fans hope 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The greatest movie ever sold 2011, comiccon episode iv. A fans hope revolves around the 2010 convention, exploring the evolution of comiccon from its origin as an event for hardcore comic book enthusiasts to one that now relegates the actual comic book aspect to the background, with much more of an emphasis put on general pop culture content such. Featuring stan lee, jos whedon, kevin smith, eli roth, seth green and a few hundred thousand extras. Comiccon is like the holy grail for all of us geeks. Read our complete interview with spurlock below, or listen to the. You can watch recordings anytime, anywhere with your cloud dvr. Spurlock is conspicuously absent from his latest directorial effort, comiccon episode iv.
A fans hope, morgan spurlock surveys the major convention for avid followers of comic books, superheroes and video games. 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. Each july, more than 100,000 people gather in san diego to celebrate science fiction, fantasy stories, movies, and comic books. Spurlock follows six attendees two wouldbe illustrators, a costume maker, a comic merchant, and a couple who fell in love at the prior years event through the four. Check out our screen rant interview with director morgan spurlock and cast member holly conrad, below. A behindthescenes look at san diego comiccon, the worlds largest comic book convention, and the fans who attend every year. A fans hope, director morgan spurlock trains his lens on comiccon, the annual san diego event said to be the worlds largest gathering of geeks. A fans hope is now playing in limited release and is available on video on demand through select cable and online streaming providers. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more.
Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. A fans hope keeping himself offcamera in order to spotlight half a dozen extreme fans, spurlock brings his usual goodhumored approach to the annual geek confab. This morgan spurlock documentary reveals the passion and dreams of many hardcore fans. Morgan spurlock follows six attendees at san diegos comiccon, the popculture event of the year. 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. A fans hope is available to stream on prime video and tubi. Ive covered trade shows and film festivals, and have breathed in. Its free and easy to download subs for movie comic con episode iv.
Big bang theory comiccon full panel unedited duration. What comiccon requires is neither fan nor foe but an anthropologist. If your cloud dvr fills up, well make space by deleting your oldest recordings marked save until space is needed first. A behindthescenes look at the fans who gather by the thousands each year in. He and the films many producers have crafted a love letter to this convention, one clearly born from their innergeeks.
Documentary filmmaker morgan spurlock wants to change that. What started as a fringe comic book convention for. A fans hope have you ever imagined a place where vulcans and vampires get along. Featuring stan lee, joss whedon, kevin smith and more. 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 films many producers have crafted a love letter to this convention, one clearly born from their innergeeks own longing to capture what the con has become. This film cherrypicks a number of things to look at and follows a few people to highlight their experiences from the 2010 comiccon. Convention center and then i went back around 2011 and this book seems to cover the more recent. A fans hope, morgan spurlock surveys the major convention for avid followers of comic books. Have you ever imagined a place where vulcans and vampires get along.
A behindthescenes look at the fans who gather by the thousands each year in san diego, california to attend comiccon, the worlds largest comic book convention. A fans hope is a 2011 documentary film on the san diego. 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. A behindthescenes look at san diego comiccon, the worlds largest comic book convention, and. Ive never been, but i really would love to go one year, but until then i have this. 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. Download this subtitles from our download location, see more details bellow. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app.
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