San Diego Comic Con is taking a back seat this year, allowing the world to recover from Covid-19. In its place will be Comic-Con@Home, a virtual fan event packed with content from all our favourite studios, publishers, artists and creatives.
Marvel Comics has now announced how it will be taking part in the festivities by confirming plans for number of panels. Here are all the details you need to know:
Disney+ / Marvel’s 616 : Thursday, July 23, 1:00 PM PT
Marvel’s 616 explores how Marvel’s rich legacy of stories, characters and creators exist within the “world outside your window.” Each documentary, helmed by a unique filmmaker, explores the intersections of storytelling, pop culture and fandom within the Marvel Universe. Join directors Gillian Jacobs, Paul Scheer and executive producers Sarah Amosand Jason Sterman as they discuss the making of this Disney+ original anthology series with moderator Angélique Roché.
MARVEL HQ: Thursday, July 23, 4:00 PM PST
This is the destination for all our young Marvel fans (and their families)! Check out everything Marvel HQ has to offer about your favorite Super Heroes, with a comics read-along, an epic Lego battle, and a behind-the-scenes look at our animated series, Marvel’s Spider-Man: Maximum Venom. And grab some paper and a crayon because we’re going to draw that symbiote baddie together in Marvel Draw! Visit Marvel HQ at www.youtube.com/marvelhq.
Marvel Comics: Next Big Thing: Friday, July 24, 11:00 AM PST
Join Marvel Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski as he breaks down all the latest and greatest coming from the House of Ideas with some of Marvel’s most epic creators! Tom Brevoort, Al Ewing and Dan Slott will dive into the cosmic calamity coming to Earth’s Mightiest Heroes in the pages of EMPYRE! An army is gathering in the latest X-Men crossover event, X OF SWORDS, and Jordan White, Tini Howard and Gerry Duggan have all the juicy details! Nick Lowe, Nick Spencer and Mark Bagley will discuss the landmark AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #850 ushering in the return of the Green Goblin! Plus Nick Lowe rejoins the panel to discuss the return of the classic Marvel character, Werewolf by Night, with creators Taboo and Ben Jackendoff!! Be there, True Believers!
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