Rhode Island Comic Con returns this weekend and they’ve lined up plenty of Star Wars content for fans to experience. To help you make the most of your time at the show, and see as much of the Star Wars content as possible, here is my annual Star Wars Autograph News Guide to Rhode Island Comic Con. I’ll be there all three days so be sure to follow @swautograph on Twitter and Instagram to see my latest updates from the show.
Rhode Island Comic Con
November 2nd-4th, 2018
Rhode Island Convention Center & Dunkin Donuts Center
1 Sabin Street, Providence, RI
Friday: 3PM-9PM • Saturday: 10AM-7PM • Sunday: 10AM-5PM
Autograph Information: Anyone who purchased autograph tickets online can bring a print out or their phone directly to the talents’ table where staff will have scanners. They do not need to go to the ticket counter to make an exchange.
If you do not have a pre-purchased autograph ticket you will need to first go to the ticket counter, purchase your ticket, then go to the line for that talent.
STAR WARS FILMS
Hayden Christensen: Anakin Skywalker
Appearing: Saturday
LOWER LEVEL
DUNKIN DONUTS CENTER
Auto: $125
Photo: $135
Photo Op Schedule: Saturday: Group 5 2:20
Gwendoline Christie: Captain Phasma
Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
LOWER LEVEL
DUNKIN DONUTS CENTER
Auto: $100
Photo: $120
Photo Op Schedule: Saturday: 1:10 Sunday: 2:40
Saturday 6:00-6:45
Have Sword Will Battle: The Women of Game of Thrones
Narragansett Ballroom – Omni Hotel First Floor
There is no HBO series past or present that can compare with the seat-gripping drama of Game of Thrones. With it about to finish its final season, fans can’t wait to find out how it ends. With an amazing cast and unparalleled plot twists, it’s impossible to turn away. Breakout stars Gwendoline Christie (Brienne of Tarth) and Natalia Tena (Osha) share the stage to talk about the show and answer your questions! You really don’t want to miss this one!
Alan Tudyk: K-2S0
Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
FIFTH FLOOR
CONVENTION CENTER
Auto: $60
Photo: $70
Photo Op Schedule: Saturday: 1:30 Sunday: 12:00
Sunday 11:00-11:45
Alan Tudyk: A Fandom Legend
Narragansett Ballroom – Omni Hotel First Floor
Few actors can claim as many iconic roles in modern entertainment as Alan Tudyk. He’s Wash in Firefly, Steve the Pirate in Dodgeball, Dr. Noah Warner in Suburgatory, and Van Wayne in Powerless. In addition, he has lent his voice to such animated films and television shows as Wreck It Ralph, Star vs The Forces of Evil, and Young Justice. Soon, he will appear as Mr. Nobody in the Doom Patrol series for the new DC streaming service. He will tell his story live on stage during this can’t-miss panel!
Jerome Blake: Mas Amedda, Oppo Rancisis, Rune Haako, Mik Regrap, Horox Ryyder, Graxol Kelvynn, Orn Free Taa
Appearing: All days
FIFTH FLOOR
CONVENTION CENTER
Auto: $40
Photo: tbd
Jessica Henwick: Jessika Pava
Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
FIFTH FLOOR
CONVENTION CENTER
Auto: $40
Photo: $60
Photo Op Schedule: Saturday: 12:20 Sunday: 3:00
Saturday 11:00-11:45
From the Hand to The Defenders: Marvel’s Iron Fist Live on Stage
Narragansett Ballroom – Omni Hotel First Floor
The hit Netflix series Iron Fist has seen the emergence of Danny Rand as the martial arts hero, partner to Luke Cage, and member of The Defenders. Stars Finn Jones (Iron Fist) and Jessica Henwick (Colleen Wing) reunite on stage to trade stories about being a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Bai Ling: Senator Bana Breemu (Deleted scenes)
Appearing: All days
FIFTH FLOOR
CONVENTION CENTER
Auto: $30
Photo: $50
Spencer Wilding: Darth Vader
Appearing: All days
FIFTH FLOOR
CONVENTION CENTER
Auto: $40
Photo: $50
Photo Op Schedule: Friday: 7:00 Saturday: 11:50 Sunday: 12:40
STAR WARS ANIMATION
Tim Curry: Emperor Palpatine/Darth Sidious
Appearing: All days
LOWER LEVEL
DUNKIN DONUTS CENTER
Auto: $80
Photo: $100
Photo Op Schedule: Saturday: All day Sunday: All day
The photos for Tim Curry will be at the Dunkin Donuts Arena; a short distance away from the Rhode Island Convention Center. On-site sales for Mr. Curry will only occur at the Dunkin Donuts Center. Please plan accordingly.
Friday 6:00-6:45
The Life and Times of a Treasured Talent: Tim Curry Live on Stage
Narragansett Ballroom – Omni Hotel First Floor
There are few actors that have had such a prestigious and storied career as legendary actor Tim Curry. His fifty-year career has too many iconic roles to list. Whether he is donning fishnets as Doctor Frank-N-Furter in Rocky Horror Picture Show, clown makeup as Pennywise in Stephen King’s It, or lending his voice to dozens of animated television shows and films, Mr. Curry has never stopped being one of the most sought-after talents in entertainment. Join him in a once in a lifetime chance to hear him tell his story!
John DiMaggio: General Grievous, Sha’a Gi
Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
FIFTH FLOOR
CONVENTION CENTER
Auto: $40
Photo: $60
Photo Op Schedule: Saturday: 3:50 Sunday: 1:10
Sunday 12:15-1:00
I Am the Night! The Voices of Batman: TAS
Waterplace Ballroom – Omni Hotel Second Floor
Since 1938, Batman has been a staple of worldwide culture. Comics, television shows, feature films, video games, and animated series have existed since the moment the Dark Knight first graced the pages of a comic book. One of the most celebrated incarnations of the character and his rogue’s gallery is Batman: The Animated Series and the subsequent connected films and television shows. Voiced by the legendary Kevin Conroy, Batman has never been cooler. Join Mr. Conroy along with fellow voice actors Tara Strong (Harley Quinn), John DiMaggio (Swamp Thing), and Loren Lester (Robin) as they talk about being part of the animated Gotham world.
Lance Henricksen: Gnost-Dural
Appearing: All days
FIFTH FLOOR
CONVENTION CENTER
Auto: $60
Photo: $85
Photo Op Schedule: Friday: 6:30 Saturday: 2:00 Sunday: 2:00
STAR WARS IN POP CULTURE
Danny Trejo: The Chief, Fanboys
Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
FIFTH FLOOR
CONVENTION CENTER
Auto: $50
Photo: $65
Photo Op Schedule: Saturday: 1:00 Sunday: 1:00
Saturday 12:00-12:45
Taking to the Road with the Sons of Anarchy
Narragansett Ballroom – Omni Hotel First Floor
The FX series Sons of Anarchy and the spinoff series Mayans M.C. give fans a dose of the ride or die world of motorcycle gangs and all the drama that goes along with them. Come check out SoA cast members Emilio Rivera (Marcus Alvarez), and Ron Perlman (Clarence “Clay” Morrow) as they share their favorite memories of one of the most gripping shows ever to hit the airwaves.
Saturday 4:15-5:00
Danny Trejo: The Hardest Working Man in Hollywood
Waterplace Ballroom – Omni Hotel Second Floor
If you watch movies and television, any movies and television, you have undoubtedly seen the unmistakable face of Danny Trejo adorn the screen. His career spans 30 years and well over 350 credited roles. You’d be hard pressed to find a man who is as busy as Machete himself. He will be live on stage talking about his storied career as one of the most sought after character actors in the world.
Brian O’Halloran: Dante Hicks, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
Appearing: All days
FIFTH FLOOR
CONVENTION CENTER
Auto: $25
Photo: $40
Photo Op Schedule: Friday: 7:20 Saturday: 5:20 Sunday: 3:10
STAR WARS COMIC CREATORS
Bob Layton
Michael Golden
Ron Marz
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