Dragon Con 2023 welcomes Dr. John L. Flynn!
For those who are planning on attending Dragon Con, please sign up for ALL of Dr. John L. Flynn’s sessions! Flynn is an expert in SciFi and Horror films, and all they entail—from James Bond’s gadgets to the very first horror films and what it took to create them, and how far the industry has come. https://johnlflynn.com/aboutauthor.htm https://loiaconoliteraryagency.com/authors/john-l-flynn/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2188894/bio/
Title: “Bond. James Bond.” “I’m Sorry…Who?”
Description: James Bond has to be the least successful “secret” agent, since at one time the mere mention of his name caused the bad guys to preemptively attack. We’ll try to figure out how he manages to keep his job despite apparently taking out an ad in “Spies Monthly” magazine.
Panelists: Caro McCully(M), Van Allen Plexico, J M Tuffley, Dr. John L Flynn, Bill Hussar
Time: Thu 08:30 pm
Location: Galleria 5 Hilton (Length: 1 Hour)
Title: The Beauty of the Beast: Romance and Tragedy in Horror Movie Classics
Description: Our panelists delve into the captivating interplay of love, desire, and doom within iconic horror films. Uncover the haunting allure of these tales as experts explore the delicate balance between beauty and horror, weaving unforgettable narratives within the genre.
Panelists: Dr. John L Flynn, Kelly Robinson, Mark Muncy, Hansi Oppenheimer, Clay Gilbert, Bill Bridges
Time: Fri 01:00 pm
Location: Peachtree 1-2 Westin (Length: 1 Hour)
Title: Breaking the Taboo: A Discussion on Classic Horror Movie Censorship
Description: Delve into the dark past of classic horror movie censorship. Join us as we uncover the chilling tales of banned scenes, controversial cuts, and the battle between artistic expression and societal norms. A spine-tingling exploration of horror’s censored history.
Panelists: Bill Mulligan, Daniel Griffith, Kelly Robinson, Dr. John L Flynn, Bill Bridges, Thomas Mariani
Time: Sat 08:30 pm
Location: Peachtree 1-2 Westin (Length: 1 Hour)
Title: Burned To Light: Vampires in Classic Cinema
Description: Explore the allure of vampires in classic cinema as this panel dives into the captivating world of blood-sucking creatures, examining their evolution, cultural impact, and enduring fascination. Sink your teeth into this mesmerizing discussion!
Panelists: Bill Mulligan, Dr. John L Flynn, Kelly Robinson, Bill Bridges, Thomas Mariani
Time: Sun 07:00 pm
Location: Peachtree 1-2 Westin (Length: 1 Hour)