The Rhode Island Comic Con weekend lineup for 2021 is set to be a star-studded event with a wide array of celebrity guests attending. From classic movie stars to television icons, there will be something for every fan to enjoy.
One of the highlights of the event will be a special screening of “Twister” hosted by Helen Hunt, followed by a Q&A session. Fans of the movie will have the opportunity to hear behind-the-scenes stories and ask questions to the actress herself.
For fans of the iconic “Back to the Future” franchise, a reunion panel featuring Christopher Lloyd, Michael J. Fox, Lea Thompson, and Tom Wilson is scheduled for Sunday afternoon. This is a rare opportunity to see the cast members together and reminisce about the beloved films.
Other notable guests include William Shatner from “Star Trek,” John Cleese from “Monty Python,” and the stars of “Scream” and “Ghostbusters.” Pro wrestlers Diamond Dallas Page, D-Von Dudley, Matt Hardy, Lex Luger, and Kane will also be in attendance, adding a unique touch to the event.
In addition to the celebrity appearances, there will be photo opportunities, autograph sessions, vendors, tattoo artists, and cosplay meetups throughout the weekend. Fans can also look forward to a 1950s-style “Enchantment Under the Sea” prom, inspired by a scene from “Back to the Future.”
The Rhode Island Comic Con will take place from November 1st to 3rd, with activities scheduled from 3 to 9 p.m. on Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Special VIP hours are available each day for those looking for an exclusive experience.
Ticket prices range from $28 for children to $249.99 for VIP packages, with full weekend passes and day passes available for purchase. The majority of the events will be held at the Rhode Island Convention Center and Amica Mutual Pavilion, with additional activities taking place at the Omni hotel and Providence Place Cinemas.
Whether you’re a fan of classic movies, television shows, or wrestling, the Rhode Island Comic Con is sure to have something to offer. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet your favorite celebrities and immerse yourself in the world of pop culture.