Fan Expo Boston nerds out at the Seaport

A Starfleet captain, a time lord, a Jedi grasp, four-ninths of the Fellowship of the Ring and their 1000’s of followers are taking on the Boston Conference and Exhibition Heart Friday for Fan Expo Boston, New England’s largest popular culture competition and celebration.

• The three-day occasion will deliver actors, voice-over artists, comedian e-book creators, filmmakers, cosplayers and extra to the Seaport venue.

Some highlights:

• Elijah Wooden, Sean Astin, Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd, everybody’s favourite hobbits, are on the town Saturday and Sunday.
• David Tennant of “Physician Who,” “Broadchurch” and “Jessica Jones” fame will seem Saturday and Sunday.
• Contemporary off the “Obi-Wan Kenobi” present on Disney+, Ewan McGregor will meet with followers Sunday.
• “Breaking Dangerous” and “The Mandalorian” actor Giancarlo Esposito may even signal autographs and meet followers on Sunday.
• There are a ton of different geeky celebrities scheduled, just like the crew from “Clerks,” Jonathan Frakes from “Star Trek: The Subsequent Era,” the blonde guys from “Cobra Kai” and Prince Humperdinck himself, actor Chris Sarandon.

What we’re watching: There’s additionally a panel dialogue Friday devoted to the native movie trade for the expo’s “movie lovers Friday.”

• “So You Wish to be in Footage? Learn how to Make it within the Mass. Movie Business” will function native producers, casting firm managers, actors and inventive administrators.
• NBC10 anchor Monica Madeja moderates.
• There’s even a late-night screening of cult basic “The Room” with star Greg Sestero at 9pm.

Deehan’s thought bubble: That is the whole lot circa-2002 me needed from life. Some individuals are obsessive about seeing Springsteen or Dylan earlier than they cease touring. Me, I would like to satisfy C-3PO.