Its amazing, spectacular and all together sensational! The Untold Story Begins here in Sydney, February 7th, and Supanova is the only place to grab your exclusive tickets.
Supanova Pop Culture Expo
- MELBOURNE 2012
April 13-15
Melbourne Showgrounds - GOLD COAST 2012
April 20-22
Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre - SYDNEY 2012
June 15-17
The Dome, Olympic Park - PERTH 2012
June 22-24
Claremont Showgrounds - BRISBANE 2012
November 9-11
RNA Showgrounds - ADELAIDE 2012
November 16-18
Adelaide Showground
News
The Untold Story Begins!
Collaborative Con-sciousness @ Supanova 2012, Melbourne & the Gold Coast!
In this, Supanova’s tenth massive year, we are continuing our tradition of working within the community of events and businesses, to bring you the fans the best that pop-culture can offer!
April Stars Announced as Supanova Blasts Back 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!
Winners of the Madman National Cosplay Championship Were a Howling Good Show!
The Madman National Cosplay Championships were an incredible spectacle and we now present the winners for 2011!
Christopher Lloyd and Val Kilmer Accelerate to 88 MPH in Melbourne!
Christopher Lloyd and Val Kilmer are in Melbourne Saturday November 12th for a Q&A each plus photo & signing sessions.
Val Kilmer kicks off Supanova’s D-Day, Friday 4th November, with a BANG!
‘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!
Brisbane Supanova Event Guide Revealed and Go Mobile with Guidebook!
Brisbane’s Event Guide is now online, including a Guidebook option for mobiles, so that you can fully plan your weekend at Supanova.
Our Batman Forever! The ‘Iceman’ Cometh as we Welcome the Cavalry!
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!
Get Dragon Punched at Preview Night? Sure you can! (Shoryuken!)
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!
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. [...]
Brisbane Finalist – Melanie
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 [...]
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!
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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 [...]
Wildcard Finalist 3 – Desert Rose
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/
Wildcard Finalist 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.
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!
Blame the Governator… Thrice!!!
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.
Supanova 2011 Magazine – Brisbane!
The Supanova Magazine for Brisbane 2011 in November is linked here online for you to check out. See you very soon at the show!
Seven Supa-Heroic Sirens Join the Cast of Supanova in Brisbane!
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!
Authors Abound Again at Supanova 2011 Brisbane!
Our Supa-Star line-up broadens with the addition of our guest authors headlined by Isobelle Carmody who’s launching ‘The Sending’ in Brisbane.
Bandai GunPla Builders World Cup Coming to Supanova!
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!
What is the 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?”
Transformers Coins and Jeannie Bottles Featuring in Charity Auction Generosity!
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!
Revealed! The Sydney & Perth Supanova 2011 Event Guides!
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?
‘Lost Girl’ found at Supanova!
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!!
Mr. Kidani from Bushiroad Japan to visit Sydney Supanova!
You can learn how to play Cardfight!! Vanguard and duel with other players at Supanova!
FOX8’s ‘FALLING SKIES’ Descends on Supanova!
FALLING SKIES, Steven Spielberg’s hotly anticipated new science fiction drama series starring Noah Wyle, is hitting Sydney and Perth thanks to FOX8!
Amy Acker to Play in Our ‘Dollhouse’ While Morena Baccarin Stays ‘Home(land)’
Supanova is delighted to announce the beautiful and talented Amy Acker!
Supanova 2011 Magazine – Sydney & Perth!
Grab an online copy of the Supanova 2011 Magazine, for Sydney and Perth, and spread the love virally!
It’s a True ‘Comic-Fest!’ in Sydney and Perth!
Supanova is truly a comic-fest again as we present a wonderful array of comic industry guests for both Sydney and Perth.
Tom Felton adds his Magic while Luke Perry & Cary Elwes ask us to “Get Used to Disappointment”
Tom Felton is back for the Sydney and Perth expos while we have to unfortunately bid farewell, for now, to Luke Perry and Cary Elwes.
Brisbane 2011 Highlights Reel
Supanova triumphantly returned to Brisbane and Melbourne in April with 23,400 and 14,400 attending respectively. Check out some of the highlights!
2011 is ASUKA-PALOOZA at Supanova!!!
Yuko Miyamura, Tiffany Grant and Matt Greenfield are all back for Supanova 2011 in Sydney and Perth!
‘PAUL’ Supanova Q&A featuring Simon Pegg & Nick Frost!
‘PAUL’ Supa-Stars, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, joined fans at Supanova 2011 in Melbourne to talk about PAUL, their friendship and wonderful work together.
2011 Melbourne Event Guide (Updated)
Its all here; exhibitors, timetables and more in the Supanova 2011, Melbourne Event Guide, or take it to another level with the Conventionist app for your iPhone!
Supanova EXPLODES into Six Cities in 2012 and Brisbane again in November 2011!
In 2012 we will be adding a whole new tour to the Supanova calendar! Please welcome The Gold Coast and Adelaide to the fold!
This Trailer has been let off for Bad Behaviour!
John Jarratt of Wolf Creek fame with writer/director Joseph Sims and producer Kris Maric today unveiled the Theatrical Trailer for Australian serial killer thriller ‘Bad Behaviour’ at Supanova, Brisbane.
A funny thing happened on the way to the convention…
Christopher Lloyd has just been cast in a new TV series which will go into production on Friday April 1 and has sadly had to postpone his trip to Australia.
The God of Thunder Calls Down a Mighty Competition!
To celebrate the release of Thor, in cinemas April 21, together with Paramount Pictures, we’re offering you the chance to win a double pass to the World Premiere of THOR!
FOXTIX Joins Forces With Supanova!
Supanova is proud to begin a new ticketing partnership with FOXTIX!
Brisbane SUCKER PUNCHED by Talent!
The stars of SUCKER PUNCH, Emily Browning and Abbie Cornish, will be chatting to fans in Brisbane, from Sydney, just hours before they walk the carpet for the Aussie Premiere.
It’s Here! The Brisbane 2011 Event Guide!
Everything you need including floor plans, exhibitor/artists’ alley lists, timetables, a cancellation (Tony Amendola) and the app that you’ve been looking for!
‘Tides of Hope’ Flow From Supanova
Supanova has proudly published limited-edition comic, written and illustrated by some of the world’s finest creators, to benefit the Queensland flood-relief!
Lord Can’t Buy us a Julie Benz, but Offered a Charisma Carpenter instead!
Julie Benz has to take a raincheck on her trip to Supanova but we’re delighted to announce CHARISMA CARPENTER is flying in to fill the vacancy!
‘PAUL’ Brisbane Preview & SCI FI Competitions!
‘PAUL’ goes national with the SCI FI comp while Brisbane fans get a special preview comp!
Good Gifts From the Geeks Come in Threes!
Gifts for the Geek brings us a trio of awesome Supa-Stars to our June expos!
Become a Fictonaut: Adventure Through Fiction with Supanova & Dymocks!
At each of Supanova’s four expos in 2011, Dymocks will bring you the best in local literary talent as well as their celebrated international counterparts.
Dreams Come True For Sydney & Perth ‘Jeannie’ Fans!
Supanova is bursting out of its lamp in excitement in bringing the terrific trio from this beloved small-screen staple to Australia this June!
April 1st, Go Through the Looking Glass On D-Day!
If the Supanova expo is about celebrating the finished product, D-Day is about going through the looking glass and finding out how Wonderland really works…
Supanova 2011 Magazine – Brisbane & Melbourne
Grab an online copy of the Supanova 2011 Magazine, for Brisbane and Melbourne, while checking out our first draft timetable!
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Newsletters
Up & Coming Guests
Melbourne & Gold Coast
Jim Kelly
Enter the Dragon and Black Belt Jones
Gil Gerard
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Elisabeth Röhm
Heroes, Angel, Miss Congeniality 2
Cliff Simon
System Lord Baal in Stargate SG-1
Wil Wheaton
Wesley Crusher in Star Trek the Next Generation, Stand By Me
Allison Mack
Chloe Sullivan in all Ten Seasons of Smallville
Scott Kurtz and Kris Straub
PvP, Penny Arcade TV, The Scott and Kris Show.
Brian Michael Bendis
Ultimate Spiderman, The Avengers, New Avengers, Marvel
James and Oliver Phelps
Fred and George Weasley in the Harry Potter Series
Shane Rangi
Spartacus Gods of the Arena, The Chronicles of Narnia
Alan Dean Foster
Movie Novelisations, Icerigger series, Flinx series
Nelsan Ellis
Lafayette Reynolds from True Blood
Supporting Sponsors & Media Partners
