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Photos: New England Comic Con 2010

New England Comic Con, at Hynes Convention Center | October 15-17, 2010

By NINA MASHUROVA | October 18, 2010

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New England Comic Con | Hynes Convention Center | October 15-17, 2010

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Photos: Rock & Shock 2010 Horror Convention
Attendees, vendors, and horror-themed merch on the convention show floor of the seventh annual Rock & Shock.
Underground no more, Kostas Seremetis comes home
West Roxbury native Kostas Seremetis cut his teeth as an underground artist in Boston in the 1990s — his commissions included painting the walls of the Lansdowne Street punk club Axis, and creating movies for an unknown Boston band that went on to become the Elevator Drops.
Dismembers only
In a survival horror game, the setting is everything. Dead Space has a good one.
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Photos: Rock & Shock 2010 Horror Convention
Attendees, vendors, and horror-themed merch on the convention show floor of the seventh annual Rock & Shock.
Underground no more, Kostas Seremetis comes home
West Roxbury native Kostas Seremetis cut his teeth as an underground artist in Boston in the 1990s — his commissions included painting the walls of the Lansdowne Street punk club Axis, and creating movies for an unknown Boston band that went on to become the Elevator Drops.
Dismembers only
In a survival horror game, the setting is everything. Dead Space has a good one.
Wish-fulfillment for a burning world
From the shining big-screen debut of Iron Man to the large amounts of green produced by the Incredible Hulk, this was the year the public couldn't get enough of their favorite heroes.
Review: Chrono Trigger DS
The cartoonish æsthetic still looks better than what we get from games that came out a couple of years ago.
Brain damage
Given all the trouble down here on Earth, it may just be a matter of time before we terrestrial residents begin to colonize space.
Review: Killzone 2
For fans of the chronically underperforming PlayStation 3, each new exclusive title is a potential savior. The latest great white hope is Killzone 2 , the sequel to a not especially beloved PS2 game.
Slideshow: Anime Boston at Hynes
Photos from Anime Boston at the Hynes Convention Center
Fanboys
Bonus points to director Kyle Newman for upping Kristen Bell's already solid geek cred (and for squeezing her into Princess Leia's gold bikini).
Review: Dragonball Evolution
Only traces of the original plot remain: evil alien Piccolo (James Marsters) still fights to collect all seven dragonballs to summon a dragon that will grant one wish.
Review: Prince of Persia
Pauline Kael titled one of her review compilations Kiss Kiss Bang Bang , saying that those four words (from a Japanese movie poster) captured the basic appeal of movies.
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