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Mexico City has decided to hold its first ever Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) parade after seeing how cool the concept looked in the James Bond film Spectre. News 18 reports that the parade will start at Angel of Independence monument and end at the historic Zocalo square, and attendees will see many of the props and costumes present in the film. The whole event happens on October 29th. 

Pretty crazy that a film has inspired a real-life event that many assumed already happened! As Reddit points out, however, this isn't the first time this has happened. In fact, The Catalina Islands now host a Catalina Wine Mixer after the comedy film Step Brothers hyped it up so much! 

Do you think Mexico will also honor Superman during the festival as well? ...

We told you back in October about H+, the web series from director Bryan Singer (Mockingbird Lane, X-Men, X2). We can now happily report that it has been given a premiere date. We have all the deets for you right here, along with the trailer again to remind you of the awesomeness:

Highly Anticipated Bryan Singer Web Series “H+ The Digital Series” To Premiere August 8 Complete International Cast Announced Including Alexis Denisof (“Buffy The Vampire Slayer”), Hannah Simone (“New Girl”) And Samuel Vauramo (“Beauty And The Bastard”) Series Will Be Previewed At Youtube Comic-con Event Friday, July 13 Followed By Panel With Actors And Producers Moderated By Rotten Tomatoes’ Matt Atchity

Burbank, Calif., July 5, 2012 – A futuristic online series, where the human race is hardwired to the Internet, is coming this summer. From producer Bryan Singer (The Usual Suspects/X-Men: First Class), the highly anticipated live-action web series H+ The Digital Series...

By this time next week the 2011 New York Comic Con will be wrapping up for another year, but let's not get too far ahead of ourselves -- there are panels to see and toys to buy first! Here's a look at the horror highlights along with a few other genre-related appearances that should be of interest to our readers.

Thursday, October 13th, is void of horror (might be a good shopping day) so this list just covers the 14th-16th. It is, of course, subject to change so if you're going, keep your eyes on the official New York Comic Con website.

Friday, October 14th

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Once Upon a Time Exclusive Screening and Panel

American Airlines Theater, 1A06

Calling all “Lost” fans – join creators and executive producers Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz (“Lost” and “Tron: Legacy”) as they introduce you to the magical story of two...