SDCC 2024: Titan Comics – Schedules, Signing And Exclusives
by Olly MacNamee
Titan Comics is the latest comic book publisher to reveal its plans for this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. All their panels, signings and exclusives. The latter being the place we’ll start:
Exclusives:
“Year Two of Heroic Signatures & Titan Comics’ record-selling Conan the Barbarian comics debuts at the show with signings and two exclusive editions for Conan the Barbarian #13 – a foil variant by Dan Panosian and a stunning cover by Tehani Farr. Plus, an exclusive foil cover for The Savage Sword Of Conan#1 by legendary Conan cover artist Joe Jusko.”
“Jimi Hendrix’s sister, Janie Hendrix, and writers Mellow Brown and DJ Ben Ha Meen will make a special appearance at SDCC to launch the highly anticipated rock n’ roll space opera graphic novel, Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze. Debuting at the show ahead of its release on August 27th, attendees will be able to grab a copy with an exclusive art print, plus get the chance to meet Janie and the creative team at a signing at the Titan booth #5537 (Thursday July 25th, 2:30pm).”
“Titan’s critically acclaimed Blade Runner comics continue with Blade Runner: Tokyo Nexus at SDCC! The new comic series set in Tokyo 2015 launches exclusively at the show with a stunning foil Christian Ward cover.”
“SDCC 2023’s smash-hit graphic novel Mother Nature – the eco-horror from Oscar-winner Jamie Lee Curtis – returns to the show this year with a limited Anniversary edition! Featuring an exclusive dust jacket, and signed bookplate from Jamie, co-author Russell Goldman, and artist Karl Stevens – only available at Titan booth #5537.”
- Doctor Who: The Fifteenth Doctor #1 SDCC exclusive Stanley “Artgerm” Lau virgin
- High on Life #1 SDCC exclusive glow-in-the-dark variant
- Life Is Strange: Forget-Me-Not #1 SDCC exclusive game cover
- Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor #1
- Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor #1 facsimile editions
- I Can Count To Ten by acclaimed Lenore creator Roman Dirge
- Robotech: Rick Hunter
- Dead By Daylight: The Legion TP which comes with a game code for an exclusive in-game charm!
Panels and Signings:
THURSDAY JULY 25TH, 2024
PANEL: THE WORLD OF BLADE RUNNER – A NEW COMICS SAGA BEGINS IN TOKYO
12:30PM, ROOM: 24ABC, THURSDAY JULY 25TH
PANEL: HARD CASE CRIME – FROM STEPHEN KING TO GUN HONEY – CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF PULP PUBLISHING!
2PM, ROOM: 5AB, THURSDAY JULY 25TH
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“Join Charles Ardai, Edgar Award-winning writer and founder/publisher of Hard Case Crime, for a romp through 20 years of the best crime fiction & comics, including a behind-the-scenes look at the NEW instalment of Titan Comics’ #1 best-selling comics thriller, Gun Honey. Comic-Con special guest Charles weaves a story like no other – bringing vigor and excitement to this panel, just as he does to the pages of his Golden Age crime novels. Charles will reveal the inner workings of creating record-breaking pulp fiction with legendary creators such as Stephen King, Max Allan Collins, Lawrence Block, and iconic artists Robert McGuinness, Stanley “Artgerm” Lau, Adam Hughes and Bill Sienkiewicz. Moderating Charles through his thrilling & unique tales of two-fisted storytelling will be a man who walks these mean streets but is not himself mean: Titan Comics/Forbidden Planet TV’s Andrew Sumner – the self-proclaimed #1 Hard Case Crime fan in the world. You will not want to miss this hadron collider of hardboiled noir brilliance!”
SIGNING: JIMI HENDRIX: PURPLE HAZE
2:30PM, TITAN BOOTH #5537, THURSDAY JULY 25TH
“The iconic Jimi Hendrix as you’ve never seen him before! Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze blends classic sci-fi pulp, and Afro-futurism to craft a psychedelic space odyssey that captures the magic, hope and rebellion that Jimi’s legendary music is known for. Janie Hendrix, and the creative team Mellow Brown, DJ Ben Ha Meen will be signing copies of Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze graphic novel ahead of its general release on August 27th – each purchase comes with an exclusive art print!”
FRIDAY JULY 26TH, 2024
SIGNING: ROBOTECH: RICK HUNTER
10:15AM, TITAN BOOTH #5537, FRIDAY JULY 26TH
Writer Brandon Easton and Creative Director of Harmony Gold USA Tommy Yune
SIGNING: I CAN COUNT TO TEN
12PM, TITAN BOOTH #5537, FRIDAY JULY 26TH
Lenore creator Roman Dirge
SIGNING: CONAN THE BARBARIAN & THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (FEAT. JOE JUSKO)
2PM, TITAN BOOTH #5537, FRIDAY JULY 26TH
Conan fans can meet writer Jim Zub, SDCC cover artist Tehani Farr
SIGNING: BLADE RUNNER
4PM, TITAN BOOTH #5537, FRIDAY JULY 26TH
Writer Mellow Brown
SATURDAY JULY 27TH, 2024
SIGNING: GUN HONEY
10:30AM, TITAN BOOTH #5537, SATURDAY JULY 27TH
Writer Charles Ardai
SIGNING: LIFE IS STRANGE
2PM, TITAN BOOTH #5537, SATURDAY JULY 27TH
Writer/artist Zoe Thorogood
SUNDAY JULY 28TH, 2024
PANEL: CONAN: THE BATTLE OF THE BLACK STONE
11AM, ROOM: 29AB, SUNDAY JULY 28TH
“By Crom! Go behind-the-scenes of the NEW Conan the Barbarian comic series arc launching at Comic-Con and the return of fan-favorite Savage Sword of Conan magazine from Heroic Signatures and Titan Comics. Plus: exclusive reveals of the highly-anticipated 2024 EPIC event comic series, The Battle of the Black Stone. Join award-winning writer Jim Zub, legendary Conan cover artist Joe Jusko, letterer Richard Starkings, historian Jeff Shanks and Titan Comics/Forbidden Planet TV’s Andrew Sumner for a packed Conan discussion, exclusive reveals, and special announcements of future plans for the NEW ERA of Conan Media! This panel is a must for Conan and fantasy fans!”
SIGNING: CONAN THE BARBARIAN
1PM, TITAN BOOTH #5537, SUNDAY JULY 28TH
Writer Jim Zub and SDCC cover artist Tehani Farr
