By the Power of Grayskull . . . Fanboy Comics invites you to attend He-Man and She-Ra Day at the Egyptian Theatre on Saturday, September 19, 2015! Presented by the American Cinematheque, Dammaged Goods, and HeManWorld.com, the Egyptian host a full day of Masters of the Universe screenings and activities, culminating with the west coast premiere of Toy Masters, a documentary by filmmakers Corey Landis and Roger Lay Jr. that sets out to document the origin on He-Man. With an all-day ticket price of only $15, you won’t want to miss this Master-ful event!
HE-MAN & SHE-RA DAY
*In-Person Guests, 2 Feature Films, and a Clip Show!
Presented by the American Cinematheque, Dammaged Goods and HeManWorld.com:
1:30PM: Doors open for a mini-convention in the lobby with exhibitors, voice actors, and comic artists, followed by discussions and screenings in the auditorium.
2:30 PM: “Building A Universe, Creating A Legacy“
Erika Scheimer kicks things off with a discussion on all things Filmation, her father Lou, voice acting and song writing for He-Man, She-Ra, Ghostbusters, and more.
3:00 PM: “Masters of Toy Design“
Discover the secrets of your favorite action figures with He-Man co-creator Mark Taylor and artist Errol McCarthy.
3:30 PM: Filmation Clip Show
45 min.
Discussion following the clip show with Tom Sito, Larry DiTillio, Marc Zicree, Melendy Britt, Diane Pershing, and Alan Oppenheimer.
5:00 PM: THE SECRET OF THE SWORD – 30th Anniversary!
1985, 100 min. Dirs. Ed Friedman, Lou Kachivas, Marsh Lamore, Bill Reed, Gwen Wetzler.
On war-torn Etheria, soldier Adora is drawn to the Sword of Protection and becomes She-Ra, Princess of Power, once she utters, “For the honor of Grayskull!” Heart, humor, and action ensue with the help of robots, talking trees, witches and a unicorn in this imaginative, kid-friendly adventure.
7:00 PM: TOY MASTERS – West Coast Premiere!
2012, 97 min.
Directors Corey Landis and Roger Lay, Jr. had no idea what they were getting into when they sought out the origins of their favorite childhood action figure, He-Man, of the popular “Masters of the Universe” animated TV series. As this documentary reveals through numerous interviews, credit for the billion-dollar franchise remains in dispute 30 years after its launch.
THE DETAILS:
WHAT: He-Man and She-Ra Day
WHEN: Saturday, September 19, 2015
1:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
WHERE: Egyptian Theatre
6712 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028
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