Until 9:00 pm today, Comic Con will continue to receive the public. This afternoon he will meet again with Ray Fisher, Daniel Pesina, Austin St. John.
Nestor Diaz He wore the traditional red Power Rangers jersey draped over his shoulders. In a small line, he looked forward to his meeting with the actor Austin St. John, who gave life to the original Jason Lee, a character he says marked his childhood. “As soon as I knew he was coming, I said I had to be there, they are opportunities that rarely appear in life”, said the 19-year-old fanatic, who came with his family to the Comic Con Ecuador, at the Guayaquil Convention Center.
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Diaz waited for his selfie with the actor (which costs $ 40), while he practiced in English what he was going to say to him in the short time he would have. “I saw it on television since I was about 5 years old, it was like a reference that I had in life. I even like the color red for him “, said.
A feeling shared with his stepfather, Cristhian Lascano, who already counted the minutes to meet his superhero. “It marked part of my childhood … I remember that since my mother did not have television, I would go to my neighbor to watch the Power Rangers”, bill.
Like Néstor and Cristhian, hundreds of people come to the place, located on Avenida de las Américas, to live the experience of this fifth edition that is reduced to just two days of celebration. Some wait in line to have their pictures taken on Hagrid’s motorcycle, or in the Weasley’s car from the movie. Harry Potter; others, on the other hand, wait their turn for the area dedicated to Ghostbusters.
In the same way, there are other ‘instagrammable’ areas with which adults and children interact, for example, the 1: 1 replica of the Batmobile, the fearsome doll of The Squid game, the scenery dedicated to the film Charm, or the same cosplayers who do not hesitate to share a graphic with visitors.
And it is that some come with their best outfit, paying tribute to their favorite character. Couples dressed as the Joker and Harley Quinn, Superman, Inuyasha, It, Freddie Mercury, Dr. Strange, are some of the figures represented by the visitors.
One of them was Xavier Haz, who decided to go to the convention dressed as Mario Bros. “I am happy with Comic Con, it has not disappointed me”, expressed the young man who was accompanied by his friends Diego Chavez and Mabel bedoya, who for the first time attended the culture meeting geek.
The how Estefania Villamar, who walked inside the Convention Center dressed as Wanda Maximoff, better known as The Scarlet Witch. “I’m very excited because this year I was able to dress up.”
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For the illustrator Magda ChonilloConventions like these are an excellent opportunity to show your work. “This type of event is perfect for us because we make ourselves known. Here come the precise people who like this kind of thing, who like culture geek, pop culture and come to see artists and appreciate art “, maintains the owner of Magda’s Peculiar Shop, a shop of picture frames, agendas, stickers and more, made by her.
She is one of the more than 70 exhibitors that gather in the place, which brings together artisans, illustrators, booksellers. Thus, the public has among their options to purchase t-shirts with their favorite comics, posters, mugs, pins, key chains, masks, collectible figures and more.
As is the case of BluBox Hyper Statues, a stand in Peru that makes its visitors feel like in a museum with hyper-realistic statues that attract more than one. Fantastic characters like Spiderman, Caesar’s Planet of the Apes or the terrifying Valak of The nun They are one of the pieces on display.
“You always have to be at the forefront, you always have to be where people are because in the end they are the ones who consume. We are happy with the invitation, Guayaquil has been a very beautiful city “, dice Rommel Romero, one the owners of the enterprise.
This is how until 9:00 p.m. today the Comic Con Ecuador will continue to receive the public. This afternoon he will meet again with Ray Fisher, the Cyborg of the League of Justice; Daniel Pesina, cocreador de Mortal Kombat. In addition, Germán Peralta will give a conference called “Marvel, teacher and a future”.
General admission has a cost of $ 12. Vip costs $ 75 and the Comic Con package, $ 150. They can be purchased at www.ticketshow.com.ec or at the Convention Center ticket offices. All attendees, except children, will be required to have a vaccination card. (AND)
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