03rd Nov2021

‘MCM Comic Con London’ Oct 2021 – Convention Report

by Xenia Grounds

It’s back! After understandable cancellations in 2020, MCM London has made a return this year and I imagine the question is what are conventions like in a post-pandemic world? Well, they are still fun but it’s definitely on a smaller scale than what has come before it in recent years. If you’ve read my previous […]

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12th Aug2019

MCM Comic Con Manchester 2019 – In Pictures

by Kat Wheat

MCM Comic Con returned to Manchester at the end of last month, with a packed weekend of nerdy goodness taking place between 27th – 28th July at Manchester Central. And when I say packed I mean packed! Guests included (but weren’t limited to) Michael Rooker and Sean Gunn from Guardians of the Galaxy (amongst many […]

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09th Aug2019

Watch Now: MCM Manchester July 2019 Walkthrough

by Phil Wheat

MCM Comic Con returned to Manchester at the end of last month, with a packed weekend of nerdy goodness taking place between 27th – 28th July at Manchester Central. And when I say packed I mean packed! Guests included (but weren’t limited to) Michael Rooker and Sean Gunn from Guardians of the Galaxy (amongst many […]

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31st May2019

The Retro Replay Live Experience @ MCM – May 2019

by Xenia Grounds

I remember watching the first episode of Retro Replay so clearly. I had just woken up at 7am on a Friday morning. Barely awake, I shuffled straight to the kitchen to make some coffee, grab breakfast, turned on a television and put on some Retro Replay. By the end of it, I was trying not […]

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30th May2019

MCM London Comic Con – May 2019: Event Report

by Xenia Grounds

You know the first sign that you’re heading in the correct direction for Comic Con? It’s normally seeing a train full of cosplayers and it’s one of the only times where you can strike up a conversation with a group of strangers without that typical British awkwardness. I have missed Comic Con since October and […]

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13th Mar2019

MCM Comic Con returns to Birmingham

by Phil Wheat

MCM starts its 2019 convention season with a bang this month, as MCM Birmingham Comic Con returns to the NEC on 23rd-24th March for another fun-filled weekend of geeky goodness. The biggest comic con in the Midlands, MCM Birmingham comes packed with pop culture content, exclusive products and an awesome array of special guests, including: […]

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31st Oct2018

MCM Comic Con London Oct 2018: Convention Report

by Xenia Grounds

The biggest nerd event comes back to London again for the last time this year. There is a lot to love about Comic Con and I mentioned a lot of those reasons in my first report on Comic Con in May which was my first time at Comic Con. I jumped at the chance to […]

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22nd Oct2018

More titles announced for MCM Comic Con gaming line-up

by Phil Wheat

ZA/UM Studio, E-Line Media and Modus Games have announced they will be showcasing their upcoming titles at MCM London Comic Con, taking place at ExCel on 26th-28th October 2018. You can find them all in the Rezzed Zone on the showfloor (sandwiched between Sony and Nintendo). Disco Elysium (ZA/UM Studio) Disco Elysium is a ground-breaking […]

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10th Oct2018

MCM Comic Con returns to London in 2 weeks!

by Phil Wheat

MCM Comic Con London, the largest UK pop culture event is gearing up for its return to the capital later this month, on 26th-28th October. This year’s MCM Comic Con London is packed with bigger guests, exclusive products and more explosive and interactive content, as thousands of cosplayers, movie buffs, comic fans, families, gamers, collectors […]

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09th Aug2018

Watch Now: MCM Manchester July 2018 Walkthrough

by Phil Wheat

MCM Comic Con returned to Manchester at the end of last month, with a packed weekend of nerdy goodness taking place between 28th – 29th July at Manchester Central. And when I say packed I mean packed! Guests included Cooper Andrews & Khary Payton from The Walking Dead; Zach McGowen, most recently seen in season […]

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26th Jun2018

Competition: Win a pair of weekend tickets to MCM Comic Con Manchester!

by Phil Wheat

MCM Comic Con returns to Manchester next month, with a packed weekend of nerdy goodness planned for 28th – 29th July at Manchester Central. And when I say packed I mean packed! Already announced for the con are guests Cooper Andrews & Khary Payton from The Walking Dead; Zach McGowen, most recently seen in season […]

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30th May2018

MCM London Comic Con 2018 – Event Report

by Xenia Grounds

At the risk of losing some of my credibility as a nerd, I’ve never been to an MCM convention. Truth be told, I don’t really go to conventions. Not because I don’t want to but because I’ve never found the time for it. However, if all MCM conventions are like the one that happened this […]

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09th Feb2018

First guests announced for MCM Birmingham 2018

by Phil Wheat

MCM Comic Con, the UK’s largest organiser of pop culture events is back and ready to roll in 2018 with bigger shows, bigger guests and more explosive and interactive content; kicking off the year with its first event, MCM Birmingham Comic Con – and we have news of the first guests! Dynamic duo and space […]

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26th Oct2016

Fabio Frizzi to appear at MCM London Comic Con

by Phil Wheat

Famed horror composer Fabio Frizzi will be taking part in a Q&A at MCM London Comic Con this Friday, complete with musical excerpts, classic clips and horror DVD giveaways. Frizzi, who has composed the soundtracks to more than 70 movies and many TV series, with be talking with music journalist Tom Fenwick (FACT Magazine) about […]

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28th May2016

MCM Comic Con Interview: Russell Tovey, Aidan Turner & Lenora Crichlow

by Phil Wheat

Check out this interview clip with the cast of the UK version of Being Human – Russell Tovey, Aidan Turner and Lenora Crichlow – recorded at this weekends MCM Comic Con in London. In the interview, the three talk about their wishes to return to the show, and how that would come about.

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25th Oct2015

MCM London Comic Con: Candice Patton & Cynthia Addai-Robinson

by Phil Wheat

Coming courtesy of our friends at Audioboom, here’s a couple of interview snippets with The Flash‘s Iris West, aka actress Candice Patton; and Cynthia Addai-Robinson who plays Amanda Waller on The CW’s Arrow. Candice Patton – The Flash Cynthia Addai-Robinson – Arrow

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25th Oct2015

MCM London Comic Con: Uncharted 4, Dark Souls III & Executive Assault

by Phil Wheat

Coming courtesy of the folks at Audioboom, check out some exclusive audio from MCM London Comic Con, covering a few upcoming video games, including Uncharted 4, Dark Souls III, Danganronpa – Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls and Executive Assault…

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11th Mar2015

The Walking Dead’s Laurie Holden to appear at MCM Birmingham

by Phil Wheat

Organisers have announced that Laurie Holden is to join fellow The Walking Dead stars Christian Serratos and Tyler James Williams as a special guest at this month’s MCM Birmingham Comic Con, where they will meet fans and host an on-stage panel. Laurie played Andrea in The Walking Dead, winning a Saturn Award for Best Supporting […]

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30th Jan2015

“Naruto” to appear at two MCM Comic Con’s in 2015

by Phil Wheat

MCM have this morning announced that Manchester and Glasgow will be playing host to much-loved ninja Naruto (well the actress who voices the character – not the actual character, that would be beyond the realms of even MCM’s massive budgets) later this year! Maile Flanagan, the voice of iconic anime hero Naruto Uzumaki, is to […]

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17th Mar2014

Top 5: Reasons to attend MCM Comic Con Birmingham

by Phil Wheat

MCM Comic Con and Memorabilia Birmingham take place this weekend, March 22nd-23rd, at Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre (NEC). Unlike the huge event that is MCM Comic Con London, this event is on a smaller scale – focusing more on memorabilia and the attending autograph guests. Having always attended the London event we took time out […]

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11th Mar2014

First guests announced for MCM Comic Con / Memorabilia Birmingham

by Phil Wheat

Whether you’re into Doctor Who and Star Wars or The Wire and Sherlock, there’s a great line-up of special guests coming to the NEC on 22-23 March for MCM Birmingham Comic Con and Memorabilia. Here are just a few of them! British actor, writer and director Phil Davis has appeared in a host of top […]

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12th Dec2013

Watch Now: QueensOfWinn’s MCM Birmingham Cosplay video – Part 2!

by Phil Wheat

Last month (November 23rd & 24th to be precise) saw the MCM Comic Con and Memorabilia show take place at the NEC in Birmingham. We were there on the Saturday, as were our friends QueensOfWinn – who have produced a second fantastic MCM music video featuring an array of cosplayers who also attended the massive […]

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