Captain America’s The Falcon, Anthony Mackie, Coming to RI Comic Con 2016
Friday, May 06, 2016
Joe Calabro, GoLocalProv Lifestyle Team
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Anthony Mackie, PHOTO: Wikipedia
Following the opening of
Captain America: Civil War on Friday,
Rhode Island Comic Con has announced that Anthony Mackie, best known for his role as Captain America's side kick the Falcon will be attending RI Comic Con 2016.
Mackie debut in his role as the Falcon in Captain America: The Winter Soldier and reprised it in Avengers: Age of Ultron and Ant-Man before playing Falcon again in Civil War.
He also has been featured in other films such as The Night Before, Love the Coopers, Playing It Cool, and Triple Nine.
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Mackie will be greeting fans and offering photo opportunities at the show.
Comic Con Continues to Load up
Rhode Island Comic Con 2016 is loading up with celebrities. Comic Con announced in April that comic book legend Stan Lee would be coming and in February that Gotham's Robin Lord Taylor is coming. Comic Con announced that Jason David Frank, the original Green Ranger from the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers will be attending.
Prior to that, Comic Con announced that Kevin Eastman, the co-creator of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is attending.
There are still more announcements to come.
RI Comic Con 2016
Rhode Island comic Con 2016 will take place from November 11th to the 13th at the Rhode Island Convention and Dunkin' Donuts Center.
Click here for more information.
Huge Success in 2015
Comic Con 2015 was a huge success, drawing close to 60,000 people, including vendors and artists, to the event
Related Slideshow: Comic Con 2015
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Lou Ferrigno and Mayor Jorge Elorza cut the ribbon with lightsabers and open up Comic Con 2015.
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Jessica Rabbit (right) from Who Framed Roger Rabbit.
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The Punisher took time out of his busy schedule to attend RI Comic Con.
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Heavy Star Wars presence at Comic Con with The Force Awakens just over one month away. Hugs for Chewbacca.
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Deadpool took a break from filming his upcoming movie to come to RI Comic Con.
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Raven from the DC Superhero team, The Teen Titans.
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Someone let Scarecrow out of Arkham Asylum. Don't let him inject you with his fear toxin.
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Bounty Hunters made their way from the Star Wars galaxy.
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Darth Vader was at Comic Con hunting Luke Skywalker.
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Fans take thier costumes seriously, lots of effort put into this one.
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DC Comics had a heavy presence as always. From left to right is Wonder Woman, Batman, Harley Quinn and Batman.
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Rhode Island Comic Con was a success in 2015
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Some of the more interesting costumes at Comic Con.
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The NiRoPe brothers from Cardis showed up.
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Lots of photo opportunities with all kinds of characters. Including unicorns.
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A Pirate took a break from sailing the seas
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Back to the Future anyone? The Delorean
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Deadpool costumes are always popular, especially now with the movie in production.
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Skeleton hands, eyeballs, a knife and more on this costume. Very creative.
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Thor took a break from protecting Asgard to come and help protect RI Comic Con.
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With Suicide Squad coming out early next year, Harley Quinn was a popular costume at RI Comic Con
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A Dalek from Dr. Who
Editor's Note: GoLocal mistakenly identified this as a Droid from Star Wars - we apologize for the error.
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The Joker and Harley Quinn. Two characters that will be featured in the Suicide Squad movie.
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Cruella Daville andher friends.
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It's the Mario Brothers. Two Mario's, a Luigi and Toad tagging along.
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Roman from RWBY and Amy from Sonic.
RWBY is a web series and it stands for Ruby,Weiss, Blake and Yang.
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Captain America, Gambit (fom X-Men) and The Winter Soldier
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Chewbacca, Princess Leia and Han Solo inside the Millinium Falcon ready to make the jump to light speed.
Despite Carrie Fisher dropping out last minute, her character was well represented at Comic Con. Lots of excitement for upcoming Star Wars movie.
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The imperial Storm Troopers were present at Comic Con searching for Jedi Knights.
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Deadpool haning out with Spider-Man and Spider-Man wearing an alternate Spidey suit.
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Another busy vendor floor at Comic Con. Cool Comics, T-shirts, toys, video games and more.
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Fans bring all kinds of costumes to Comic Con from all different genera's.
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