Costumes rule at Comic-Con fan fest
“It’s been overwhelming”, said Elsa, who when she’s not at the Con is Kelly Dalman, 23, of Fullerton, and an entertainer in Cars Land at Disney’s California Adventure.
“I have under 10 VFX shots which are being finished off right now, they need to be dropped into the movie, but we’re kinda done”.
Learning he knows who she is wasn’t the most exciting part of their meeting, though. Spreading out around downtown has made it possible for Comic-Con to stay in San Diego, spokesman David Glanzer said. After a serious opening where we saw the film’s new trailer (and a propaganda video unspooled that put Lawrence’s Katniss Everdeen in a warehouse of military men who seemingly aped the dance from Rhythm Nation), Lawrence, Hutcherson, and Hemsworth came out and promptly commenced cracking up.
“That was so exciting; so cool”, said Moria with a big smile.
We’ve seen some surprising Comic-Con debuts in recent years (Christopher Nolan, Matthew McConaughey, Angelina Jolie) and Bill Murray joins that list to launch the Hall H festivities with some rock “n” roll flair.
– He revealed his Comic-Con breakfast of champions: “We started this morning with bagels and then some tequila”. Their four older kids were off on their own somewhere in the convention center. She just got the benefit of having him ask to meet her afterwards.
“My cheeks hurt from walking around with a big old smile all day”, she said. “I thought she was just a insane girl, the kind of girl you’d wanna go on a road trip with and maybe not have ID, but she was fantastic”. Directed by Barry Levinson and written by Mitch Glazer (Scrooged), the film also stars Bruce Willis, Kate Hudson, Zooey Deschanel and Scott Caan, but they were not in attendance.
A tip for young performers: “You get away with a lot more if you don’t want a writing credit”. “He writes them and I rewrite them”, he said. “I have a nice Hagrid costume, obviously”.
“It’s like being a kid again”, he said. Do you know how hard it is to sing that song? “For the last five years, we’ve been doing this”. Kristen McLaughlin of Los Angeles says, “Everyone loves ‘Star Wars.”‘.
“Meanwhile, on the planet’s surface, former Rebel fighter Norra Wexley has returned to her native world – war tired, ready to reunite with her estranged son, and eager to build a new life in some distant place”. But more than anything else, this fan fest is all about the costumes.