{"id":3740,"date":"2014-07-24T15:07:21","date_gmt":"2014-07-24T22:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/?p=3740"},"modified":"2023-02-25T16:56:31","modified_gmt":"2023-02-26T00:56:31","slug":"sdcc-2014-guide-for-boba-fett-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/fans\/sdcc-2014-guide-for-boba-fett-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"SDCC 2014: Guide for Boba Fett Fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sdcc-2014-tn.jpg\" alt=\"sdcc-2014-tn\" width=\"340\" height=\"145\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3741\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We live-blogged SDCC 2014 in real-time throughout each day of the convention. Here is our log of all things for Boba Fett fans.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day-By-Day Announcements<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Wednesday, 7\/23<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Photos of the new Walgreens exclusive (and apparently online only, with pre-sale sold out already) Black Series Boba Fett action figure were posted online<\/li>\n<li>At booth #1929, Sideshow Collectibles has their new Premium Format 1\/4 Scale Boba Fett, which had previously only been seen as an artist illustration (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bobafettfanclub\/photos\/a.10150541609422244.435704.23276402243\/10152634995437244\/?type=1&#038;permPage=1\">source<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Thursday, 7\/24<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At booth #3513, Gentle Giant has a life-size replica of the vintage &#8220;rocket firing&#8221; Boba Fett action figure from 1979 (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bobafettfanclub\/status\/492356962965676032\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>); and it has a removable rocket on its back; they also have <em>another<\/em> big statue, their usual giant Boba Fett bust above their booth<\/li>\n<li>We&#8217;ve seen fans creatively dressed up as Evel Fett (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bobafettfanclub\/photos\/a.10150541609422244.435704.23276402243\/10152636528202244\/?type=1\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>), Dr. Fett (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SteveFeitl\/status\/492355913974444033\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>), and a superb regular Boba Fett (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LogitechG\/status\/492435631860363264\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>LeeAnna Vamp dressed up as Boba Fett (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bobafettfanclub\/status\/492779558106443776\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Logan showed up and got his picture taken wearing the new UD Replicas motorcycle Boba Fett jacket (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bobafettfanclub\/photos\/a.10150541609422244.435704.23276402243\/10152636532127244\/?type=1\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Friday, 7\/25<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At 11am in Room 7AB, Joe Johnston is scheduled to speak; at 12:30pm at Abrams Booth 1216, he is scheduled to sign copies (only) of his new book, &#8220;Star Wars Storyboards: The Original Trilogy&#8221; (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JoeJohnstonSketchbook\/photos\/a.275724382573691.1073741828.275696889243107\/517165431762917\/?type=1&#038;theater\">source<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>One group panel taught everyone how to fold Boba Fett origami (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheApexFan\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Snoba Fett (Snow White meets Boba Fett) attended, as well as &#8220;Mini&#8221; Boba Fett in a special white prototype Boba Fett armor (<span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/q3_O0wsiJe\/\">source<\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>One panel apparently introduced McQuarrie concept Boba Fett figures coming to Sideshow Collectibles (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheSWU\/status\/492764485241692161\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source #1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Swccpdcast\/status\/492764469559164929\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source #2<\/a>) &#8212; we&#8217;re looking more into this to elaborate<\/li>\n<li>Cosplayer &#8220;Boba Phat&#8221; also made an appearance (<a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/q5Xx9-jaMG\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Saturday, 7\/26<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At the Marvel Comics panel, the question was raised, &#8220;will we see #BobaFett?&#8221; The answer was &#8220;you&#8217;ll be VERY happy.&#8221; (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheApexFan\/status\/493158819250200577\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>More cosplayers, such as a Boba Fett with Slave Leia (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dveese\/status\/493071119503458304\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>) and also a Rocketeer Boba Fett (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alexjustinger\/status\/493171137367379968\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Homer Simpson appeared as a 3D hologram and mentioned Boba Fett aloud to the crowd in his &#8220;talk&#8221; (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TAQVrjYDY4M\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Santa Cruz Skateboards featured their Boba Fett skateboard, which had one cosplayer stop by for a great photo op (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/santa_cruz_sk8\/status\/493252032594075648\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sunday, 7\/27<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In Room 8 from 12:30 &#8211; 1:30pm, Disney Publishing has a sneak preview to showcase some new Star Wars books and apps (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/starwars\/status\/493461569121308673\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>At booth 5629 in Hall C from 2pm to 4pm, Acme Archives has Greg Lipton signing his Star Wars artwork, which includes a Boba Fett print (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AcmeArchives\/status\/493470921928085506\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source #1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AcmeArchives\/status\/493521207174520832\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source #2<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>In Hall H at 3pm, Ashley Eckstein (Her Universe, makers of several Boba Fett dresses) is a guest in the event, &#8220;End Bullying! Responding to Cruelty in Our Culture&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>San Diego Pier Cafe featured a Boba Fett burrito for their lunch specials (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/toysrgus\/status\/493488595949199362\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>One Boba Fett cosplayer settled his beef with Han Solo (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Goalierob\/status\/493496404753387523\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Artists in Attendance<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Joe Corroney (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/multimedia\/galleries\/displayimage.php?pid=1476\">example artwork<\/a>) at Artist&#8217;s Alley GG-08<\/li>\n<li>Carlos D&#8217;Anda (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/multimedia\/galleries\/displayimage.php?pid=2574\">example artwork<\/a>) at Artist&#8217;s Alley CC-05<\/li>\n<li>Dave Dorman (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/multimedia\/galleries\/displayimage.php?pid=342\">example artwork<\/a>) at booth #4500<\/li>\n<li>Otis Frampton (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/multimedia\/galleries\/displayimage.php?pid=1292\">example artwork<\/a>) at booth #4505<\/li>\n<li>Alex Garner (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/multimedia\/galleries\/displayimage.php?pid=2048\">example artwork<\/a>) at Artist&#8217;s Alley DD-06<\/li>\n<li>Tom Hodges (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/multimedia\/galleries\/displayimage.php?pid=2846\">example artwork<\/a>) at Artist&#8217;s Alley GG-01<\/li>\n<li>Chrisopher Moeller (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/multimedia\/galleries\/displayimage.php?pid=287\">example artwork<\/a>) at Artist&#8217;s Alley II-22<\/li>\n<li>Livio Ramondelli (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/multimedia\/galleries\/displayimage.php?pid=2845\">example artwork<\/a>) at Artist&#8217;s Alley CC-16<\/li>\n<li>John Van Fleet (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/multimedia\/galleries\/displayimage.php?pid=1690\">example artwork<\/a>) at Artist&#8217;s Alley II-23<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For the complete list, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comic-con.org\/cci\/2014\/artists-alley\/exhibitors\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">comic-con.org<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Vendor Booths<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Acme Archives is at booth #5629 (Hall C)<\/li>\n<li>Anovos (Jango Fett replica costume) is at booth #4536<\/li>\n<li>Del Rey Books is at booth #2913-D<\/li>\n<li>Gentle Giant is at booth #3513<\/li>\n<li>Hasbro is at booth #3213<\/li>\n<li>Lucasfilm is at booth #2913N<\/li>\n<li>Sideshow Collectibles is at booth #1929<\/li>\n<li>Titan (Star Wars Insider) is at booth #5537<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>After SDCC<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>MTV published a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/news\/1879768\/cosplay-couples-comic-con\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">photo essay<\/a> on the 18 cutest couples at SDCC. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/multimedia\/galleries\/displayimage.php?pid=2847\">Here&#8217;s the Boba Fett photo with Slave Leia that made the cut.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We live-blogged SDCC 2014 in real-time throughout each day of the convention. 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