Disney and Marvel to Showcase Exclusive Content at AsiaPOP Comicon Manila 2018

Fans are in for a treat with APCC-exclusive Disney and Marvel experiences

Two exclusive premium content showcases are definitely better than one. Content and entertainment giant, The Walt Disney Company, brings AsiaPOP Comicon exclusives to its fans on July 27 to 29! From access to the first-ever ‘Hall D’ in Asia and ‘Hall M’, an immersive experience at the Marvel booth, to the latest in merchandise and collectibles, fans are definitely in for a treat with a celebration of their love for Disney and Marvel!

"We have a lot of great surprises lined up for fans, both old and new ones. Over the years we have built a strong strategic partnership with Marvel in showcasing exclusive content from their movies, TV, animations, comics and merchandise through a platform christened as ‘Hall M.’ Now it is great to have the parent company, The Walt Disney Company, showcase exclusive content and experiences from the rest of its franchises,” said Abdulla Mahmood, Al Ahli Holding Group Marketing and International Business Director.

DC’s ‘Cyborg’ Smashes His Way into AsiaPOP Comicon Manila 2017

Second batch of Guest Artists Revealed

Hold on to your plasma cannons as DC’s newest fighter makes his way to the Philippine stage! Today, AsiaPOP Comicon Manila 2017 (APCC Manila) unveils American actor Ray Fisher, aka Cyborg, from Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice and the highly anticipated film Justice League. Fisher will be the first Hollywood celebrity headliner to take on the biggest pop culture event in the country.

APCC Manila 2017 is slated from August 25 to 27 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. Victor Stone, aka Cyborg, is a former college athlete turned cybernetic warrior through the mysterious power of an otherworldly living machine known as a Mother Box. Cyborg is the latest addition to DC's Justice League, an organization of Earth's greatest superheroes dedicated to protecting the world from its greatest threats.

Stars are Aligned at AsiaPOP Comicon Manila 2016 with its Roster of Celebrity Headliners

Fandoms unite! Stars from some of your favorite series are coming to Manila for the biggest pop culture gathering in the country dubbed, AsiaPOP Comicon Manila 2016 (APCC Manila), which is slated on August 26 to 28 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City.

Headlining the roster of Hollywood celebrities are Nicholas Hoult, Joe Dempsie, Claire Holt,and Millie Bobby Brown.

Hoult, who made his acting debut with the 1996 Canadian-British film Intimate Relations, is best known for playing mutant scientist Beast in X-Men: First Class and X-Men: Days of Future Past, War Boy Nuxin Mad Max: Fury Road, protagonist Jack in Jack the Giant Slayer, and R in Warm Bodies.

Joe Dempsie of ‘Game of Thrones’ to visit Philippines for AsiaPOP Comicon Manila 2016, Completes List of Hollywood Headliners

“Still rowin’?” But who would have thought that he would get here! Joe Dempsie aka Gendry of the HBO hit series Game of Thrones (GoT) is coming to town for AsiaPOP Comicon Manila 2016 (APCC Manila), the biggest pop culture convention slated on August 26 to 28 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City.

 Other than his role in GoT, Joe Dempsie also starred in the Skins and various British television series such as Peak Practice, Doctors, Sweet Medicine, and The Fades, among others. He appeared in the films One for the Road, Heartlands, and Monsters: Dark Continent, to boot. 

Hollywood Actor Nicholas Hoult, aka X-Men’s Beast, Headlines AsiaPOP Comicon Manila 2016

“What a Lovely Day” and a “Beastly” good time it is for movie and pop fans around the region as AsiaPOP Comicon Manila 2016 (APCC Manila) confirmed Hollywood actor Nicholas Hoult as the latest celebrity headliner to hit the stage of the biggest pop culture convention slated on August 26 to 28 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City.

Hoult, who made his acting debut with the 1996 Canadian-British film Intimate Relations, is best known for playing mutant scientist Beast in X-Men: First Class and X-Men: Days of Future Past, War Boy Nux in Mad Max: Fury Road, protagonist Jack in Jack the Giant Slayer, and R in Warm Bodies.

APCC Will Give A Red Carpet Ticket To Captain America: Civil War

Tensions will rise. Heroes may fall. Get up soldier, and grab a chance to witness one of the most iconic conflicts in the Marvel Universe! 

AsiaPOP Comicon is giving one lucky fan a once in a lifetime all-expense paid* trip to be at the “CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR” RED CARPET WORLD PREMIERE IN HOLLYWOOD, USA!

The lucky winner will be provided a roundtrip flight ticket to Los Angeles, a 3D/2N hotel stay and an Exclusive Invitation to attend this much anticipated world premiere held on April 12th 2016.

Asia Pop Comicon 2016 Dates Confirmed!

As 2016 came, one of the awaited geek events that will make a comeback is the Asia Pop Comicon which held a successful first run last year at the World Trade Center. They had special guest like Colton Hayes, Jeremy Shada, and Paul Bethany which brought the world of superheroes closer to Filipino fans.

It was announced that the Asia Pop Comicon Manila will happen on August 26-28, 2016. Though it would be most likely that it will be the same venue, the most important thing is that the dates are now officially announced. 

So plan your leaves, save money, and prepare your cameras and costumes as we look forward to the biggest geek event in the country. Also very excited who will be the new celebrity guests that will grace the event *whispers let it be Benedict Cumbercatch*.

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Filbar’s brings in sought-after, exclusive collectibles to Asia Pop Comicon Manila 2015

Geekgasm guaranteed at Booths K#19 and K#22

Filbar’s, the country's premier one-stop shop for all pop culture needs, is bringing a wide array of exclusive collectibles to Asia Pop Comicon Manila 2015, matching the event’s stellar guest lineup that includes actors Jason Momoa and Colton Haynes, on September 17-20 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City.

The Hot Toys Booth, powered by Filbar’s or Booth K#19, will delight action figures hobbyists with four Hot Toys 2015 Toy Fair Exclusives—the Iron Man Mark XXIV Tank, Maria Hill, Luke Skywalker (Stormtrooper Disguise Version), and Metal Gear’s Raiden (Inferno Armor Version). Special Edition Hot Toys based on Marvel and Star Wars properties are also available for preorder in limited quantities during the event.