Friday, 7 May 2010

FRINGE Comes to the London MCM Expo!


Fringe John Noble & Jasika Nicole @ The London MCM Expo - www.londonexpo.com - www.mcmexpo.netOne of the America's most popular TV series FRINGE which will be returning for a 3rd season with the 2nd currently being broadcast on SKY1 will be visiting the May 2010 London MCM Expo in the form of John Noble the inimitable and eccentric Dr Walter Walter Bishop & Jasika Nicole who plays his counterpart Astrid Farnsworth.

John Noble is known for many roles including that of Denethor in the Lord Of The Rings trilogy, currently he plays the Vincent Price inspired Dr Walter Bishop bringing his dark but insightful view in the way he helps to solve the various mysteries that are tackled!

Jasika Nicole who plays Astrid along side Walter Bishop in FRINGE will also be in attendance both days.

Stars Of Oliver visit the London MCM Expo


One of the most endearing and heartfelt musical films ever is OLIVER, catapaulting the then child actor Mark Lester into the lead role as Oliver.

Another major character in the movie and one that earned him an Oscar nomination was Ron Moody in the role Fagin offering some unforgettable songs and of course being the task master pushing his ramshackle band of street urchins and in turn Oliver into a life of crime!

We look forward to welcoming the both Ron Moody and Mark Lester to the May 2010 London MCM Expo on the Saturday to meet fans.

Wednesday, 5 May 2010

Ultramarines to take MCM Expo by storm!


‘Ultramarines’, the first ever full-length animated feature based on Games Workshop’s futuristic Warhammer 40,000 universe, comes under the spotlight at May’s London MCM Expo.

Screenwriter Dan Abnett, director Martyn Pick and producers David Kerney and Bob Thompson join a panel to discuss the making of the movie and share some behind-the-scenes info.

‘Ultramarines’ is a tense sci-fi action movie set in the grim darkness of the 41st millennium. The film employs state-of-the-art facial capture technology and CGI animation to bring to the screen the Space Marines of the Ultramarines chapter and their adversaries in deadly combat. With a voice cast including Terence Stamp, John Hurt and Sean Pertwee.

Ultramarines is a Codex Pictures production in association with Good Story Productions.

Saturday, 1 May 2010

Activision announce playable games for London MCM Expo!


Games set to be shown include Blur and Transformers: War of the Cybertron from Activision.

The setting for Transformers: War of the Cybertron is the planet Cybertron before contact is made with the planet Earth. The native sentient beings are at war with one another. A group of like minded robots have split off of the main faction to become Decepticons under their leader, Megatron. The leader of the Autobots, Zeta Prime, is killed leaving behind an inexperienced leader: Optimus.

“It's going to be a great event and we are pleased to be part of MCM Expo,” Activision brand manager Natale Giles.

MCM Expo to play host to Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG and DS National Competitions


Let the Duelling Begin! Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH has announced it will be holding its UK Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME National Championship and the Yu-Gi-Oh! DS National Championship at the London MCM Expo across the weekend of May 29th-30th.

Konami will use the two-day event as a celebration of all things Yu-Gi-Oh!, showcasing new cards and forthcoming sets, with the highlight being the two main competitions. The TRADING CARD GAME National Championship will span both days and is open to all qualified players. Konami has allocated a playing area that can host up to 364 fans, and a grand knock out tournament will whittle away entrants until one is crowned National Champion, and will go on to represent the UK at the European Championship with the chance to qualify for the World Championship later this year.

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