Competition: Win Tickets to Madame Tussauds Marvel 4D!

By John Freeman on June 14, 2010

Two of the world’s leading entertainment brands – Madame Tussauds, part of the Merlin Entertainments Group, and Marvel Entertainment – have joined forces to create a unique new visitor experience at the leading London attraction – MARVEL SUPERHEROES 4D – and downthetubes, in partnership with British SF and Fantasy news site SciFiPulse.net, has TWO pairs of tickets to give away! Find out how below!

As we previously reported, the stunning Marvel Super Heroes 4D features a mix of 4D animation, interactive themed areas and startlingly realistic Madame Tussauds wax figures over three floors of the attraction, featuring characters such as the Hulk, Iron Man, Nick Fury, Spider-Man and many others. There’s even a specially-shot film that forms part of the exhibition.

HOW TO ENTER OUR COMPETITION: Simply answer the question below and send the answer to this special competition email address – johnfreeman6-4dcomp@yahoo.co.uk – by 12 noon GMT on Friday 25th June 2010.

Two lucky winners with the right answer will be drawn from Thor’s helmet and will win a pair of tickets for the exhibition each. Please note, the prize is only for tickets, no travel or accommodation!

What is the name of the billionaire who is also the superhero, Iron Man?

• For more information about Marvel Super Heroes 4D go to: www.madame-tussauds.co.uk/4d

John Freeman

The founder of downthetubes, which he established in 1998. John works as a comics and magazine editor, writer, and on promotional work for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. He is currently editor of Star Trek Explorer, published by Titan – his third tour of duty on the title originally titled Star Trek Magazine.

Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine, Babylon 5 Magazine, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics. He has also edited several comic collections, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”.

He’s the writer of “Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies” for B7 Comics; “Crucible”, a creator-owned project with 2000AD artist Smuzz; and “Death Duty” and “Skow Dogs” with Dave Hailwood.