Play in the 2021 Downtown Monster Hunt for a chance to WIN Prizes! Find the hidden monsters in Downtown's businesses windows. When you find one take a selfie photo with the Monster. There are 3 monsters to be found hidden in 15 different locations throughout Downtown. In order to be entered for a chance to win you must take a photo with all 3 monsters (Vampire, … [Read more...]
Giants Fall into Place at the Plaza Classic Film Festival
The last time we spoke to Doug Pullen, he was putting on the final touches to the first El Paso Community Foundation Plaza Classic Film Festival he was tasked to coordinate in 2014. His inaugural year as the Program Director saw films as diverse as The Sandlot and Arsenic and Old Lace, but with a couple of years under his belt the former El Paso Times journalist … [Read more...]
Q & A with Native El Pasoan and Comic Book Artist Carlos D’Anda
The Sun City Scifi COMICON happening in Downtown this weekend (June 13 & 14) will feature three (3) pro comic book artists who are all El Paso natives as well as a plethora of local talent. Among the field of illustrators at the convention, Carlos D’anda stands out as having a prolific career in an industry that expects work quickly, and in great volume. The … [Read more...]
Sun City SciFi Brings Comics and Film to DTEP!
Sometimes a roadblock can force you to deviate from course but on occasion the deviation leads to something better. In the case of the Sun City Scifi convention organizers, the unavailability of the Convention Center lead to a smaller but more intimate venue for their first comic book convention. The “Comicon” will now be held this weekend, June 13 and 14 at … [Read more...]
Sun City SciFi Engages Dwntwn!
If you are an avid Roman history fan, the Ides of March may signify the death of Julius Caesar, but if you are an avid Science Fiction fan, March 14, 15 and 16 mean Sun City SciFi: a 3 day Science Fiction convention featuring celebrity guests, local art and the chance to socialize with people in a fun environment. Sun City SciFi prides itself on being a … [Read more...]