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July 12, 2011

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Dynamic Duo: Warner Bros. Entertainment and Comic-Con Reteam to Distribute Official Bag of Comic-Con International: San Diego -- And This Year, It Converts Into A Backpack!

Every Fan Attending Comic-Con Receives a Collectible Bag Designed by the Studio, Highlighting One of the Following 10 Titles: "The Big Bang Theory," "Fringe," "Supernatural," "The Vampire Diaries," "Green Lantern: The Animated Series," "The Looney Tunes Show," "ThunderCats," "Batman: Arkham City," "LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5�7" and "Justice League"

BURBANK, Calif. (July 12, 2011) -- The dynamic duo of Warner Bros. Entertainment and Comic-Con have renewed their powerful alliance for 2011, and the Studio will once again serve as sponsor of the Comic-Con International: San Diego Official Bag.

More than 130,000 of the signature, oversized (24"x28") bags � dubbed the Con's "ubiquitous accessory" by Entertainment Weekly � have been produced, and every fan attending Comic-Con will receive one upon checking in throughout the five days of the convention, including Preview Night.

For the first time, the 2011 edition of the bag converts into a backpack, making it as cool as ever � and even more functional! (And, yes, the protective poster tube remains intact.)

To download images of all 10 bags, as well as the official Comic-Con 2011 artwork side of the bags, please click here: www.thewb.com/comiccon/officialbags2011

Designed by Warner Bros. Worldwide Television Marketing, each double-sided bag features all-new Comic-Con 2011 official artwork on one side, with the other side featuring a design highlighting one of 10 different titles, including live- action and animated television series, video games and comic books from Warner Bros. Television, Warner Bros. Animation, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment.

The featured titles are "The Big Bang Theory," "Fringe," "Supernatural," "The Vampire Diaries," "Green Lantern: The Animated Series," "The Looney Tunes Show," "ThunderCats," "Batman: Arkham City," "LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5�7" and "Justice League."

For continuing info on the Studio's plans at Comic-Con, please visit www.thewb.com/comiccon and follow us on Twitter @TheWBdotcom (hashtag #WBSDCC). For official information about Comic-Con 2011, visit www.comic-con.org and follow Comic-Con on Twitter @Comic_Con.

More About Warner Bros. Comic-Con Bags

Created annually since 2006 by the Warner Bros. Worldwide Television Marketing unit specifically for Comic-Con, the highly sought-after totes provide devoted fans with a handy carrying case for all the merchandise they take away from the Con -- and serve as mobile billboards for a selection of the Studio's key Comic-Con titles.

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Contacts:

Tammy Golihew
Warner Bros. Worldwide Television Publicity
(818) 954-4855, tammy.golihew@warnerbros.com
Twitter: @TeeVeeGal

Tom McAlister
Warner Bros. Worldwide Television Publicity
(818) 954-7222, tom.mcalister@warnerbros.com
Twitter: @Tom_McAlister