The 9 Biggest Comic-Con Panels We’re Most Excited for This Year
20.07.2022 - 18:33
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Saturday, 2:30 – 3:30pm PT - Hall HCan you successfully adapt Neil Gaiman’s sprawling, 75-issue saga of life, death, love, literary theory, comparative mythology and – yes – Shakespeare fan fiction – for live-action drama? We sure as hell hope so, because after literal decades of people trying, it’s finally happening. There are so many details yet to be announced – Hob Gadling? Destruction? Puck? – and we’re expecting a lot come Comic-Con time.
- Ross A. LincolnMarvel Studios: Saturday, 5:00 – 6:00pm – Hall HMarvel Studios Animation: Friday, 11:45am – 1:15pm – Ballroom 20Marvel has two major panels this year, both of which are ones to keep an eye on.
On Saturday evening, as is tradition, Marvel Studios will close out the day with a major panel teasing their upcoming slate of films (and possibly live-action TV shows). This is the same panel where Mahershala Ali was announced as Blade in 2019, where Mark Ruffalo was revealed to be playing Bruce Banner and where Joss Whedon announced that Ultron would be the villain of “Avengers 2.” While we expect “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” to be a big focus of this year’s panel, there are no doubt plenty more surprises in store.
But that’s not all! Marvel Studios Animation gets its own panel on Friday where “What If…?” Season 2, “Marvel’s Zombies” and the highly anticipated “X-Men ‘97” are all due to be showcased. - Adam ChitwoodSaturday, 10:15am – 11:15am – Hall HAnother tradition, Warner Bros.
Pictures will be kicking off Saturday in Hall H by showcasing a pair of its DC titles: Dwayne Johnson’s “Black Adam” and the animated feature “DC’s League of Super-Pets,” also starring Johnson. It’s unclear how much (if any) of the future of DC’s slate will be teased during the panel (all
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