SDCC Virtual Comic-Con Guide for 2020

SDCC Virtual Comic-Con Guide for 2020


With the coronavirus pandemic, the world’s largest geeky gathering has been canceled. But all is not lost as organizers of SDCC plan for Comic-Con@home with virtual panels, exhibit floor, and treats!

Comic-Con@home will be held July 22nd-26th, and a full list of programs can be found here. And with the convenience of setting up your own Comic-Con@home schedule from the couch, you can easily plan time to catch your favorite cast panels!

Panel Information for Comic-Con@home

Panels will be completely free to the public and can be viewed on Comic-Con’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/ComicCon. Comic-Con is known to be the place where major industry leaders release teasers, trailers, and the latest news in the entertainment world. However, with the coronavirus pandemic and Hollywood coming to standstill. Some production details may be delayed, but there is always Comic-Con magic and surprise treats to keep an eye out for.

Another thing to keep in mind for fans, is that panels for Comic-Con@home have been previously recorded and won’t have live fan interaction. So if you can’t make the Comic-Con@home panel time because of essential work, do not fear. Panels will be left up for fans to enjoy.

Ways to Keep Updated

For veteran Comic-Con attendees, there are resources to follow to keep in the know of everything Comic-Con. One particular blog is The SDCC Unofficial Blog where fans can keep up events, giveaways, panels, and exhibitors.

Highly Anticipated Panels and Personal Favorites

His Dark Materials (Thursday, July 23rd at 1:00 p.m.)

The panel will include executive producers Jane Tranter and Jack Thorne, as well as cast members Dafne Keen (Lyra), Ruth Wilson (Mrs. Coulter), Ariyon Bakare (Lord Boreal), Amir Wilson (Will Parry), Andrew Scott (John Parry), and Lin-Manuel Miranda (Lee Scoresby) in a virtual panel discussion about the hit drama series and tease what to look forward to in Season 2. The panel will also be moderated by award-winning journalist Stacey Wilson Hunt.

New Mutants (Thursday, July 23rd at 2:00 p.m)

Writer/Director Josh Boone and the cast of Twentieth Century Studios and Marvel Entertainment’s The New Mutants, including Maisie Williams, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton, Alice Braga, Blu Hunt, and Henry Zaga discuss the upcoming original horror-thriller moderated by Ira Madison III.

The Boys Season 2 (Thursday, July 23rd at 3:00 p.m.)

YouTube Panel Link:https://youtu.be/xOIqjCj-ADs

Join The Boys cast for an exclusive panel, panelist include; executive producer Eric Kripke, along with series stars Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Jessie T. Usher, Laz Alonso, Chace Crawford, Tomer Capon, Karen Fukuhara, and Aya Cash, with moderator Aisha Tyler, for a behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming second season of The Boys. Executive producers Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg will also make a special appearance. Based on The New York Times best-selling comic by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, The Boys is a fun and irreverent take on what happens when superheroes – who are as popular as celebrities – abuse their superpowers rather than use them for good. The even more intense, more insane season two finds The Boys on the run from the law, hunted by the Supes, and desperately trying to regroup and fight back against Vought.

Charlize Theron: Evolution of a Badass (Friday, July 24th at 10:00 a.m.)

YouTube:https://youtu.be/MeeH5s3U-bA

Actress and producer Charlize Theron reflects on portraying action heroes, from Æon Flux to The Old Guard’s Andromache, Mad Max: Fury Road’s Furiosa to Atomic Blonde’s Lorraine Broughton. During the panel, Charlize Theron discusses the evolution of the modern female action hero, the roles that inspired her, and what drives her to constantly push her limits with fight training.

The Walking Dead (Friday, July 24th at 1:00 p.m)

YouTube:https://youtu.be/FDwoZKvV6q0

Chris Hardwick will moderate the online panel with cast members, the panel will feature TWDU chief content officer Scott M. Gimple, showrunner and executive producer Angela Kang, executive producer Greg Nicotero, who directed the episode, and cast members Norman Reedus, Melissa McBride, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Lauren Cohan, Josh McDermitt, Seth Gilliam, Ross Marquand, Khary Payton, and Paola Lazaro. 

Rumors say that during the panel the premiere date for the Season finale will be dropped.

The Order (Saturday, July 25th)

YouTube:https://youtu.be/FRt8jbRQDbE

The Order cast and creators come together to discuss Season 2. They’ll also discuss their favorite magical couples and answer some burning questions left unanswered after the finale. Panelist will include; Jake Manley  “Jack,”
Adam DiMarco “Randall”, Thomas Elms “Hamish”, Devery Jacobs ” Lilith”, Katharine Isabelle “Vera”, Louriza Tronco – “Gabrielle”, Dennis Heaton,-show creator/executive producer, Shelley Eriksen-executive producer/writer, Chad Oakes-executive producer, Mike Frislev-executive producer, and Morris Chapdelaine-producer/moderator.

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