OTW Fannews: Fandom Tourism

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“Polygon contrasted the approaches of Marvel and Warner Bros when fans promoted their new projects. "When trailers leaked from Comic Con, because studios show things to huge halls of people who are all carrying recording equipment and still think they can control the footage, the response from Warner Bros. was, to put it mildly, messed up."

Writer Ben Kuchera concluded, "The reaction to the Suicide Squad footage was mostly positive; this was a great thing for Warner Bros. until they had to stomp in and make sure we knew they didn't approve of the way we were excited about their product and everyone needs to cut it out at once or they'll turn this movie right around and drive home."

What articles on fandom could you write? After SDCC everyone wants to try doing it: http://bit.ly/1JFByMu

OTW Fannews: Fandom Tourism

[otw-staff.livejournal.com]

“Polygon contrasted the approaches of Marvel and Warner Bros when fans promoted their new projects. "When trailers leaked from Comic Con, because studios show things to huge halls of people who are all carrying recording equipment and still think they can control the footage, the response from Warner Bros. was, to put it mildly, messed up."

Writer Ben Kuchera concluded, "The reaction to the Suicide Squad footage was mostly positive; this was a great thing for Warner Bros. until they had to stomp in and make sure we knew they didn't approve of the way we were excited about their product and everyone needs to cut it out at once or they'll turn this movie right around and drive home."

What articles on fandom could you write? After SDCC everyone wants to try doing it: http://bit.ly/1JFByMu

Fandom: simple fun or a true investment?

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Taking part in fandom is fun or we wouldn’t do it. But being an active member of a fandom – whether through making art, writing fic, sharing thoughts – is also an investment of time and energy. And it has value to us and others.



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Fandom: simple fun or a true investment?

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Taking part in fandom is fun or we wouldn’t do it. But being an active member of a fandom – whether through making art, writing fic, sharing thoughts – is also an investment of time and energy. And it has value to us and others.


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