It’s the Wednesday after Dragon Con. The hotel lobbies are empty and quiet, the food courts aren’t running at full speed in order to fuel 70,000 hungry nerds, my friends have all dispersed back to their homes which are scattered all across the country, and I’m not wearing a costume. Dragon Con 2015 is officially over and […]
Dragon Con
Dragon Con Primer
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Dragon Con is just around the corner, and we know the excitement (and last-minute costuming panic) is setting in. We’ve got quite a few helpful articles in our archive relating to Con, so we’ve pulled them all together for you here. Welcome to the Avenging Force Dragon Con […]
Ways to Kill Time in Dragon Con Panel Lines
We’ve all been there at one time or another: there’s a panel we just have to see covering the coolest, most popular recent pop culture behemoth (my guesses for this year’s longest lines: anything to do with Guardians of the Galaxy or Arrow). These panels always draw the biggest crowds to the biggest ballrooms, which means you have to […]
Places to eat at Dragon Con
Dragon Con is only two days away (flails excitedly) and you’re probably scrambling to pack, make last-minute costume adjustments, and getting ready to hit the road. You’ve put so much thought into getting there on time with costumes intact that you probably haven’t even stopped to think about what you’re going to eat this weekend. But, I […]
Top Five Favorite Con Celebrity Meetings
Welcome to Five by Friday! Every week, we’ll provide a nerdy topic of our choice, and start the game rolling with our own lists. Sometimes, we’ll work together on one list of five (as we did this week) and sometimes we’ll provide our own individual lists. Join us in the comments or on your own blog–we’ve […]
Top Five Overdone Cosplays
Welcome to Five by Friday! This is our first installment of our weekly list-making endeavor. We here at Avenging Force are really fond of making lists, and we know we’re not the only ones–how else would sites like Buzzfeed and Thought Catalog even stay in business, if lists weren’t popular? Every week, we’ll provide a nerdy […]