For the past three days, comic book fans and autograph seekers gathered in Knoxville, Tennessee to meet numerous comic book industry guests and several celebrities at AdventureCon. Comicbook.com reporters were there to cover the convention and capture all the action.Just like with any comic book convention, there were rows and rows of dealers selling comic books, action figures, and anime DVDs.There were also the usual array of costumed superheroes, stormtroopers and monsters mingling with fans and posing for pictures.However, the thing that sets AdventureCon apart from your typical comic book convention is the celebrities.AdventureCon is one of the largest annual conventions in the Southern United States when it comes to bringing in celebrity guests.Most of the celebrity guests have some tie to a comic book, sci-fi, or horror movie or television show or the world of wrestling.One of the biggest names appearing at the convention was Ray Park.Park’s roles include Darth Maul in Star Wars Episode 1: ThePhantom Menace and the Toad in X-Men.Park is also playing Snake Eyes in the G.I. Joe movie that is scheduled to be released later this summer.
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