News Summary
The Motor City Comic Con is returning to Novi, MI from May 16-18, featuring a line-up of beloved stars from film and television. Attendees can meet actors like Famke Janssen and Anson Mount, along with other notable celebrities. Tickets are on sale for fans eager to engage in panels, meet their favorite stars, and explore merchandise at this exciting pop culture event.
Hello, Motor City!
Excitement is in the air as the Motor City Comic Con gears up to welcome some of your favorite stars from the world of film and television! This year’s fan-favorite event is slated to take place at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, MI, running from Friday, May 16 through Sunday, May 18. Get ready to mark your calendars!
Star Power at the Comic Con
This year’s comic con lineup boasts some serious star power. Famke Janssen, known for her riveting performances in some action-packed blockbusters, is set to attend on both Saturday and Sunday. You might remember her as the deadly Xenia Onatopp in the James Bond film GoldenEye, or as the immensely powerful Jean Grey/Phoenix in the X-Men series. And let’s not forget her heart-wrenching portrayal of Lenore Mills in the gripping Taken trilogy. Fans are certainly in for a treat with her presence!
But that’s not all! Joining Janssen is another fan-favorite, Anson Mount, known for his portrayal of Captain Pike in the new hit series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. He will also be making his appearance on Saturday and Sunday. Anson has a rich background in other notable projects, like Star Trek: Discovery, Hell on Wheels, and Marvel’s Inhumans. His diverse filmography continues to make his fans eager for a chance to meet him in person!
More Guests to Look Forward To
The Motor City Comic Con is not skimping on the star-studded guest list. Joining Janssen and Mount is a fantastic lineup of celebrities across various genres! Mark your calendars to meet Jeremy Renner, the iconic Avengers star who captivated audiences all over with his role as Hawkeye. Also featured is acclaimed actress Bryce Dallas Howard from the Jurassic World franchise, promising to bring charm and excitement to the event.
If you’re a fan of classic films, don’t miss Sean Astin, beloved as Mikey in the timeless movie The Goonies. And for fans of sitcoms, the dynamic duo of Rainn Wilson and Angela Kinsey from The Office will be on hand to share behind-the-scenes stories and laughs!
There’s also the talented Vincent D’Onofrio, famous for his gripping work on Law & Order: Criminal Intent, and Laura Prepon, the beloved star from That 70’s Show. A special treat for younger fans, or fans of nostalgia, will be the appearance of Steve Burns and Donovan Patton from Blue’s Clues. The Hardy Boyz from WWE will also be making their presence felt, adding to the excitement!
And let’s not forget about Chris Bartlett, who will bring the magic of the Star Wars universe to life for his fans. That’s quite an impressive mix of celebrities, wouldn’t you say?
Get Your Tickets!
If you’re keen on being part of the action, tickets are currently on sale. Don’t miss your chance to meet some of your favorite stars, engage in fun panels, or snag some awesome merchandise. This is a perfect opportunity for fans of all ages to dive into the vibrant world of comics, movies, and pop culture.
So, grab your friends and family, and head over to the Motor City Comic Con this May. With this fantastic lineup, it is sure to be a weekend filled with thrills, chills, and excitement you won’t want to miss!
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