McFarlane’s First-Ever Spawn 301 Signing Free Autograph Session Includes a “Special Certificate of Authenticity” for All Fans

Tempe, AZ – October 17, 2019 – Earlier this month, Todd McFarlane’s SPAWN made history by becoming the Guinness World Record holder for the “Longest-Running Creator-Owned Superhero Comic Book Series”!

To celebrate this historic event, McFarlane and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Chandler, AZ are throwing a colossal SPAWN Party.  ALL FANS are invited to join in on the celebration with the creator of SPAWN himself on Saturday, October 26th from 12:00 – 5:00 pm.

The SPAWN Historic 301 event is open to the public and admission is FREE! The event will feature a FREE in-person autograph session with Todd McFarlane and the opportunity to take a picture with him (signature limited to one item per person). Fans will experience SPAWN like never before with a red-carpet photo opportunity, event-exclusive SPAWN comic, and so much more! Fans receiving a signature will receive a “Special Certificate of Authenticity” to mark this historic moment.

If you are dying to get a McFarlane original hand-drawn sketch, enter the SPAWN costume contest at the event.  Bring your best SPAWN themed costume to impress the creator of SPAWN. Todd will pick one lucky grand prize winner who will take home a coveted original sketch by McFarlane.

The Alamo Drafthouse has also teamed up with Todd McFarlane to feature the original 1997 SPAWN movie showing at 5:30PM (limited seats available), and a commemorative SPAWN Comic poster will be handed out with each movie ticket purchased.

The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema will have SPAWN themed food and drink specials available to purchase.

To commemorate this moment in history, SPAWN merchandise will also be available for purchase. The SPAWN merchandise includes a highly-limited SPAWN 300 variant comic.   As well as SPAWN BumBumz vinyl figures,  Spawn pins, t-shirts, and lanyards. Also, your favorite local comic shops will be there with a slew of SPAWN comics to purchase.

Fans will get a rare viewing of historic comic pages from Todd McFarlane’s personal collection of original SPAWN artwork spanning over the past three decades.

Alamo Drafthouse and SPAWN have teamed up to provide a LYFT discount to encourage savings on travels to and from the event. Please use code GWR301 to receive your discount of 10% off of two rides to and from the event.

The address for the Alamo Drafthouse is 4955 S. Arizona Avenue Chandler, Arizona 85248.

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ABOUT SPAWN
Todd McFarlane’s Spawn is one of the world’s best-selling and longest-running monthly comic books, with hundreds of millions sold worldwide in more than 120 countries, and 15 different languages. That title’s hugely successful 1992 debut sold an amazing 1.7 million copies – an unprecedented feat in independent comics. A whirlwind of growth and expansion followed: more comics, action figures, film, and award-winning animation.

ABOUT IMAGE COMICS
Image Comics is a comic book and graphic novel publisher founded in 1992 by a collective of bestselling artists. Image has since gone on to become one of the largest comics publishers in the United States. Image currently has six individuals on the Board of Directors: Robert Kirkman, Erik Larsen, Todd McFarlane, Marc Silvestri, Jim Valentino, and Eric Stephenson. It consists of five major houses: Todd McFarlane Productions, Top Cow Productions, Shadowline Comics, Skybound Entertainment, and Image Central. Image publishes comics and graphic novels in nearly every genre, sub-genre, and style imaginable. It offers science fiction, fantasy, romance, horror, crime fiction, historical fiction, humor and more by the finest artists and writers working in the medium today. For more information, visit www.imagecomics.com.