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The Myth-Makers and the Weavers of Dreams Come to Supanova!

Best-seller Matthew Reilly comes to Supanova!

Supanova announces its Author line-up for Sydney and Perth and the triumphant return of Rooster Teeth!

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Supanova Awards Fans with Moore Great Comic-Book Talent this June!

The Walking Dead rides to Supanova!

We’re bringing you the creators that get it all started! We are pleased to announce our line-up of comic-book talent for Sydney and Perth!

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Sydney and Perth are a Neverending Story of Stars!

Supanova Brings you Neverending enjoyment!

Supanova is celebrating its 10th Anniversary with another amazing assortment of Supa-Stars fresh after attracting 16,300 and 19,200 fans to Melbourne & the Gold Coast!

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The Very First Ever Supanova Gold Coast Event Guide!

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Supanova proudly presents our Gold Coast Event Guide!

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Get to Melbourne’s Supanova Faster than a Speeding Bullet!

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Thanks to Public Transport Victoria, it’s now easier than ever to get to Melbourne’s Supanova Expo!

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Brian Bendis MasterClass Opens up for ALL Preview Night Fans!

The Marvel Architect behind Ultimate Spider-man!

Our Comic-Book MasterClass events Friday Nights are now open to EVERYONE as a thank you for your amazing support!

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Supanova 2012 – Melbourne – Event Guide

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Supanova Expo swings into Melbourne for our first spectacular expo of 2012 and here’s our Event Guide with everything you need to know!

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Elisabeth to Rohm Another Day; Whedonverse Canceled but Serenity Sirens to Serenade!

Elizabeth Rohm will rejoin us in June but must bow out of our April events.

Elisabeth Rohm moves to June canceling Whedonverse Tickets, however all can now join the Serenity Sirens in April!

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But Wait! There’s MORE at Supanova this April!

Rob Lloyd in "Who, me?"

We’re pleased to announce a few extra-special guests and events for the Melbourne and Gold Coast Expos!

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Supanova 2012 – Melbourne & Gold Coast Magazine

Magazine - Melbourne/Gold Coast 2012

The Supanova Magazine is a visual snapshot of what’s coming up in Melbourne and the Gold Coast this April. Enjoy!

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Supanova is ‘V’ery Pleased as a Sense of Serenity Transforms our Homeland!

Morena Baccarin as Inara

Finally, the news we’ve been waiting for! V/ Serenity/ Firefly/ Stargate: SG-1/ Homeland/ Justice League actress Morena Baccarin is on her way for our April tour!

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Supa-Star Celebrations for Supanova’s 10th Anniversary this June!

Smallville's Lex Luthor comes to Supanova!

Supanova celebrates its 10th Anniversary in Sydney this June as Perth comes along for the ride!

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Now is the time of ‘Inheritance’! Christopher Paolini Roars to Supanova in June!

Inheritance by Christopher Paolini

Thanks to Random House Australia, best-selling fantasy writer Christopher Paolini is visiting this June as a special guest of Supanova!

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Comic-Books. No Joking Matter at the Supanova Pop Culture Expo!

Brian Michael Bendis, the writer of Ultimate Spider-Man, swings into our April tour in 2012!

From its very inception the Supanova Expo has loved comic-books and their creators. Join Brian Michael Bendis and many other creators this April!

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You ‘Seiyu’ You Want More Voice-Actors? Welcome a Few More to April!

Cristina Vee is 'Akemi Homura' from Madoka Magica

More anime, cartoon and gaming talent, from japan and the USA, are visiting us here at Supanova for our Melbourne and Gold Coast expos.

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An Admirable Admiral Joins Supanova – So Say We All!

Admiral Bill "Husker" Adama comes to Supanova

We welcome the star of TV’s most outstanding sci-fi series in years; Battlestar Galactica’s, ‘Rear Admiral Bill “Husker” Adama’ himself, Edward James Olmos!

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Gods and Monsters Join us for Melbourne and the Gold Coast!

Peter Facinelli as Carlisle Cullen In The Twilight Saga

Supanova is pleased to announce Peter Facinelli, ‘Carlisle Cullen’ from the TWILIGHT franchise, and Jaimie Alexander, ‘Lady Sif’ in THOR, for our April tour.

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BANDAI GunPla Builders World Cup Returns for Supanova Gold Coast

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Zombster is pleased to announce that it will be bringing the Gold Coast Qualifier of the GunPla Builders World Cup, to Supanova Gold Coast.

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Author! Author! Supanova Brings on the Literary Clout in April!

Supanova loves Authors!

After last year’s amazing line up of Fantasy and Speculative Fiction authors what choice did we have but to keep the authors coming this April?

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The Untold Story Begins!

The Untold Story Begins Here

Its amazing, spectacular and all together sensational! The Untold Story Begins in Sydney, February 7th, and Supanova is the place to grab your exclusive tickets.

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Collaborative Con-sciousness @ Supanova 2012, Melbourne & the Gold Coast!

From Start Trek Next Gen to Big Bang, we love Wil Wheaton!

In this, Supanova’s tenth massive year, we continue to work with other events and businesses, to bring you the fans the absolute best!

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April Stars Announced as Supanova Blasts Back into 2012!

The Weasley Twins Lead the charge into 2012!

In celebrating our 10th Anniversary in 2012, Supanova is proud to announce our initial film and TV guests for the April tour of Melbourne & the Gold Coast!

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Nelsan Ellis

Nelsan Ellis as Lafayette the V dealer and Wiccan!

Nelsan is unfortunately unable to attend the Melbourne and Gold Coast Expos.
In his current role as Lafayette on the HBO vampire saga ‘True Blood,’ Nelsan Ellis is undeniably charismatic and entertaining. The show, returning this summer for its fifth season, is a certified award-winning hit.
Nelsan appeared in the feature film ‘The Soloist’ opposite Robert Downey [...]

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Winners of the Madman National Cosplay Championship Were a Howling Good Show!

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The Madman National Cosplay Championships were an incredible spectacle and we now present the winners for 2011!

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Christopher Lloyd and Val Kilmer Accelerate to 88 MPH in Melbourne!

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Christopher Lloyd and Val Kilmer are in Melbourne Saturday November 12th for a Q&A each plus photo & signing sessions.

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Val Kilmer kicks off Supanova’s D-Day, Friday 4th November, with a BANG!

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‘Top Gun’ Val Kilmer leads the professional panel line-up as Brisbane’s film fans and film pros go behind the scenes on Supanova’s D-Day!

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Brisbane Supanova Event Guide Revealed and Go Mobile with Guidebook!

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Brisbane’s Event Guide is now online, including a Guidebook option for mobiles, so that you can fully plan your weekend at Supanova.

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Our Batman Forever! The ‘Iceman’ Cometh as we Welcome the Cavalry!

The one and only Val Kilmer!

Yes, we are his Huckleberry! Supa-Star Val Kilmer joins us in Brisbane and Melbourne while Cassidy Freeman and Georgina Leonidas help save the day in Brisbane!

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Get Dragon Punched at Preview Night? Sure you can! (Shoryuken!)

Dragon Punch! at Supanova

Here’s a preview of the Opening Night Ceremony SUPA FAN (weekend) PASS holders get to enjoy for free Friday, November 4th, 6pm to 10pm!

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Wildcard Finalist 1 – Endless Blaze

Wildcard finalist 1- Endless Blaze

ENDLESS BLAZE (Matt and Jeremy)
Participating in the MNCC has pushed us, challenged us and rewarded us in ways we’ve never expected. It’s been something that has encouraged us to attempt to create things we’ve only dreamt of making before, and to get up on stage and show exactly how courageous (and fabulous?) we really are. [...]

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Brisbane Finalist – Melanie

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MELANIE
I’m really looking forward to seeing the amazing costumes the finals brings out this year!  The past years’ have been phenomenal, and I’m actually kind of nervous to be part of something that brings out so many awe-inspiring creations.  I don’t know all of the finalists, so I’m really excited about meeting them, and of [...]

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Sydney Finalist – Wakaleo

Sydney Finalist Wakaleo

WAKALEO
I’m really looking forward to see what the other competitors are doing for the Finals, I know everyone is going to look amazing, and I can’t wait to see it! I want to do my very best in the Finals, as I am doing my dream cosplay, Judge Gabranth!
-The best way to get in touch [...]

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Adelaide Finalist – Miss Olli

Adelaide Finalist Miss Olli

MISS OLLI
I’m really looking forward to the atmosphere over in Brisbane I also heard it’ll be warm weather compared to avcon which is on the middle of winter, I’m really excited for the warmer sunny weather!
And if anyone wants to see past cosplays of mine or my previous progress on my Adelaide round cosplay I [...]

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Wildcard Finalist 3 – Desert Rose

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DESERT ROSE
I’m looking forward to seeing everyones costumes.  I hope I can put on a beautiful and memorable performance.
My other costumes can be found here;
http://torment-lies-within.deviantart.com/
http://www.cosplay.com/member/136375/

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Wildcard Finalist 2 – Twinklee and Velithya

Wildcard 2 Twinklee and Velithya

TWINKLEE & VELITHYA
Both were finalists in the 2010 finals and Min has also competed and qualified for all three of our final events! A veteran team!
*Due to personal circumstances, Twinklee and Velithya have decided to no longer compete in the finals.

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Melbourne Finalist – Giorgia

Melbourne Finalist Giorgia

GIORGIA
More than anything, I’m looking forward to meeting other cosplayers and forging new friendships in the spirit of competition and, above all, fun! To find out more about me, or to contact me, please see me at my website, yiji.deviantart.com!

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Blame the Governator… Thrice!!!

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We’re sorry to bear good news: ‘Thor’ actress Jaimie Alexander has landed a starring role with Erica Durance & Scarlett Byrne having to postpone as well.

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Supanova 2011 Magazine – Brisbane!

Supanova Brisbane November 2011 Magazine Cover

The Supanova Magazine for Brisbane 2011 in November is linked here online for you to check out. See you very soon at the show!

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Seven Supa-Heroic Sirens Join the Cast of Supanova in Brisbane!

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Sure we like our leading men as much as anybody but we also LOVE our leading ladies! This our idea of a Supa-Smorgasbord; seven wonderful women!

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Authors Abound Again at Supanova 2011 Brisbane!

Isobelle Carmody The Sending

Our Supa-Star line-up broadens with the addition of our guest authors headlined by Isobelle Carmody who’s launching ‘The Sending’ in Brisbane.

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Bandai GunPla Builders World Cup Coming to Supanova!

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Thanks to Zombster, the Official Brisbane Qualifying Round of the Bandai GunPla Builders World Cup is coming to Supanova in Brisbane, November 4 to 6!

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What is the Supanova Pop Culture Expo?

What is Supanova Pop Culture Expo

Supanova has had an amazing year in 2011 thus far with 77,900 fans attending four expos. Yet people still ask “What is the Supanova Pop Culture Expo?”

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Transformers Coins and Jeannie Bottles Featuring in Charity Auction Generosity!

A "Prime" opportunity to help out a deserving charity!

Official movie coins celebrating Transformers: Dark of the Moon have been released by The Perth Mint and we’re auctioning them off for charity in both Sydney and Perth!

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Revealed! The Sydney & Perth Supanova 2011 Event Guides!

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Plan your weekends in Sydney & Perth using the 2011 Event Guides. Where are your favourite exhibitors, what time are the events, which Q&A’s are a must?

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‘Lost Girl’ found at Supanova!

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No, its not a heartwarming story of a lost child, its a fantastic Exclusive Event brought to you by the good people at SCI-FI!!

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Mr. Kidani from Bushiroad Japan to visit Sydney Supanova!

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You can learn how to play Cardfight!! Vanguard and duel with other players at Supanova!

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FOX8’s ‘FALLING SKIES’ Descends on Supanova!

Noah Wyle in Falling Skies

FALLING SKIES, Steven Spielberg’s hotly anticipated new science fiction drama series starring Noah Wyle, is hitting Sydney and Perth thanks to FOX8!

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Amy Acker to Play in Our ‘Dollhouse’ While Morena Baccarin Stays ‘Home(land)’

Amy Acker is playing in our Dollhouse!

Supanova is delighted to announce the beautiful and talented Amy Acker!

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Supanova 2011 Magazine – Sydney & Perth!

Supanova Magazine 2011 Sydney/Perth

Grab an online copy of the Supanova 2011 Magazine, for Sydney and Perth, and spread the love virally!

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It’s a True ‘Comic-Fest!’ in Sydney and Perth!

Paul Jenkins' Seminal Wolverine Origins!

Supanova is truly a comic-fest again as we present a wonderful array of comic industry guests for both Sydney and Perth.

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