Montreal Comiccon 2023
Arts & Life

Christina Ricci, Giancarlo Esposito among guests at Montreal Comiccon 2023

by Lorraine Carpenter

The 13th edition of the celebration of comics, sci-fi, horror, animé, manga, gaming and toy-collectible culture is happening at Palais des Congrès from July 14 to 16.

Montreal Comiccon announced a number of incoming guests for its 2023 edition today, including Christina Ricci (The Addams Family, Wednesday, Yellowjackets), this year’s first guest of honour to be revealed so far. Other guests from the acting world include Giancarlo Esposito (Breaking Bad, The Mandalorian), Stephen Amell (Arrow, Heels), Paul Sun-Hyung Lee (The Mandalorian, Kim’s Convenience), John DiMaggio (Futurama, Adventure Time) and the cast of Smallville.

Comics fans can look forward to seeing Greg Capullo (Spawn, Batman), Ed Brisson (Predator, Old Man Logan), Arthur Suydam (Marvel Zombies, The Walking Dead), Réal Godbout (Red Ketchup) and Sophie Bédard (Félixe et la maison qui marchait la nuit), among many other artists.

The 13th edition of the celebration of comics, sci-fi, horror, animé, manga, gaming and collectible-toy culture is happening at Palais des Congrès from July 14 to 16. New features at the site this year include a celebrity autograph area on the seventh floor and a tabletop gaming zone.

For more, please visit the Montreal Comiccon website.

Christina Ricci, Giancarlo Esposito among guests at Montreal Comiccon 2023

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by Lorraine Carpenter

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Lorraine Carpenter was born in Montreal and studied communications and journalism at Concordia. She co-founded Cult MTL in 2012 following 12 years at the now-defunct Montreal alt weekly the Mirror, where she worked in editorial as copy editor and music editor. She’s dedicated to supporting the cultural scene in Montreal.