Executive producer Noelle Stevenson,Aimee Carrero (Adora/She-Ra), AJ Michalka (Catra), Karen Fukuhara (Glimmer), Marcus Scribner (Bow), Lauren Ash (Scorpia), and Merit Leighton (Frosta) give attendees a sneak peek of Season 2 of the critically acclaimed Netflix original series She-Ra and the Princesses of Power. Everyone's invited . . . even Kyle!
UPDATED: Fri, Mar 22, 02:15PM
Saturday March 30, 2019 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Arena
Dive into the world of sci-fi, horror, and thriller television with some of Hollywood’s top artists. Acclaimed creative talent will give you insight on how they create your favorite projects, from composing themes for terrifying creatures, to designing villains and building the sets for a futuristic universe. No need to be afraid here. Featuring creatives from Game of Thrones, Riverdale, Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase, Devil May Cry 5, Deadly Class, What We Do in the Shadows, The Handmaid’s Tale, Strange Angel, and The Man in the High Castle. Part 1 of 3 from Impact24’s “Behind-the-Camera Superblock” panel series. Panelists include Paula Fairfield (Game of Thrones), Nathan Matthew David (Deadly Class), Sherri Chung (Riverdale), Jeff Rona (Devil May Cry 5), Brendan Taylor of Mavericks VFX (The Handmaid’s Tale, What We Do in the Shadows), and Lawson Deming of Barnstorm VFX (The Man in the High Castle, Strange Angel). Moderated by actor Benjamin Wadsworth (Deadly Class) and content creator Chris Villain.
UPDATED: Tue, Mar 19, 10:26AM
Saturday March 30, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Room 300B
This panel features creatives from Captain Marvel, Black Panther, Cobra Kai, Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny, Tigtone, Pen15, My Dinner with Hervé, Strange Angel, The Man in the High Castle, and Devil May Cry 5. You don’t need superpowers to be a hero (although it’s a nice bonus!). Whether characters are born with them or they’re just ordinary people risking their lives for the greater good, superheroes come in all shapes and sizes. Get an inside look at how creatives shape zeros to heroes by building intricate sets, creating sleek costumes, scoring bombastic music, and editing the final cut. Are there differences in crafting characters that have powers versus our favorite everyday heroes? Come to this discussion to find out. Part 2 of 3 from Impact24’s “Behind-the-Camera Superblock” panel series. Panelists include Debbie Berman (Captain Marvel, Black Panther), Leo Birenberg and Zach Robinson (Cobra Kai), Derek Vanderhorst (X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Hidden Figures), David Norland (My Dinner with Hervé), Casey Edwards (Devil May Cry 5), and Cory Jamieson of Barnstorm VFX (Strange Angel, The Man in the High Castle). Moderated by actors Xolo Maridueña (Cobra Kai) and Piotr Michael (Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny).
UPDATED: Tue, Mar 19, 10:28AM
Saturday March 30, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room 300B
Stargate fans! Gather at this panel to kick off the 25th anniversary of the Stargate Franchise, the Year of the Gate. We are celebrating the reason Stargate is one of the longest running sci-fi franchises ever: you, the fans! Stargate Command will be presenting the new Stargate SuperFan Advisory Panel, as well as having surprise panelists and fan videos! Panelists include Jenny Stiven (fandom, Stargate Command), Kieran Dickson (content and production, Stargate Command), Stephen Iwanyk (executive producer, Tongal), and 10 Stargate Command Fan Advisory Panel members.
UPDATED: Mon, Mar 18, 11:59AM
Saturday March 30, 2019 12:30pm - 1:30pm PDT
North 200B
This panel features creatives from Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, BoJack Horseman, Star Wars: Forces of Destiny, Star Wars: Galaxy of Adventures, Big Mouth, and Star vs. the Forces of Evil. Dive into the world of animation and comics with film and television’s leading creatives! Learn how animated and comic book films and television shows are adapted, designed, and composed in this behind-the-scenes look at the production and development process for your favorite projects. Part 3 of 3 from Impact24’s “Behind-the-Camera Superblock” panel series. Panelists include animator David Han (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse), animation director Anna Hollingsworth (Unikitty!), supervising director Mike Hollingsworth (BoJack Horseman), supervising director Mike Mayfield (Big Mouth), and composers Brian H. Kim (Star vs. the Forces of Evil), Ryan Shore (Star Wars: Forces of Destiny). Moderated by voice actors Vanessa Marshall (Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths, Young Justice) and Chris Villain (content creator).
UPDATED: Tue, Mar 26, 10:18AM
Saturday March 30, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Room 300B
Creator Ben Edlund and cast of the show will screen the highly anticipated second season premiere, which reveals the new secrets, old rivalries, and a spree of evil—a spreevil!—that these heroes will have to face. Joining Ben on the panel are series talent Peter Serafinowicz, Griffin Newman, Valorie Curry, Scott Speiser, and Brendan Hines, along with executive producer Barry Josephson. Season 2 of The Tick launches globally April 5 on Amazon Prime Video.
UPDATED: Thu, Mar 21, 09:10AM
Saturday March 30, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
North 200A
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is returning to WonderCon with a show-stopping panel. Be the first to experience the premiere episode of the highly-anticipated sixth season together with some of your favorite stars including Clark Gregg, Elizabeth Henstridge, Iain De Caestecker, Henry Simmons, Natalia Cordova-Buckley, and Jeff Ward, along with executive producers Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon, Jeff Bell, and Jeph Loeb. After the exclusive screening, join the cast and producers and catch up on all things Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. with a fun and lively Q&A that you won't want to miss. This action-packed series from Marvel Television will return May 2019 on ABC.
From Batgirl and Doom Patrol to Watchmen and Y: The Last Man, an ever-expanding number of comic-based TV shows have graced our screens, but how do you translate one visual format to another? Alex Freedman and Nick Watson (Paper Team) bring an all-star group of writers and producers to discuss comics and TV. Panelists include Tamara Becher (Doom Patrol, Daredevil), Marc Bernardin (Castle Rock, Treadstone), Julie and Shawna Benson (Batgirl and the Birds of Prey, The 100), Christopher Monfette (Hellraiser, 12 Monkeys), J. Holtham (Cloak & Dagger, Pitch), and Samantha Levenshus (Nightflyers, Neon Future).
UPDATED: Mon, Mar 18, 11:59AM
Saturday March 30, 2019 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Room 207
When The Twilight Zone debuted in 1959, it became a worldwide phenomenon through its used socially conscious storytelling to explore the human condition and culture of the times. The godfather of sci-fi television, the show explored humanity's hopes, despairs, prides, and prejudices in metaphoric ways conventional dramas could not. The upcoming reimagining of The Twilight Zone from executive producers Jordan Peele and Simon Kinberg is coming to CBS All Access April 1. Hear from series producers and creative minds behind the series for an exclusive sneak peek and discussion on reintroducing The Twilight Zone to a modern audience.
UPDATED: Mon, Mar 18, 11:59AM
Saturday March 30, 2019 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
North 200A
Storyboard and comic book artists Shannon Eric Denton (Deadpool, Batman), Roger Robinson (Batman, Halo), Mike Kunkel (Hero Bear, Spider-Man), Drew Johnson (Wonder Woman, Guardians of the Galaxy), and David Chlystek (X-O Manowar, Guardians of the Galaxy) explore the power and potential of visual storytelling across media. The panel will present examples of comics and storyboards used to impact readers and empower cinematography. The panelists will discuss incorporating a dynamic approach to storytelling in both comics and film while clearly defining the differences between the two mediums. Print, television, film, games, and other media all benefit from visual storytelling and now you can too.
UPDATED: Thu, Mar 28, 11:28AM
Saturday March 30, 2019 6:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
Room 209
Entertainment industry professionals Mike Page CSA (director of casting TNT & TBS), Renee Jeske (Disney Music Group), Rick Montano and Vinnie Ingrao (writers, CW Roswell), Chris Riley (Male Cosplay Pinups), Ray Lancione (president of Qweerty, LGBT video gamer 501c3 org), and David Booher (comic book writer, IDW) discuss how to turn your favorite geeky fandoms into flourishing careers, the challenges and rewards of growing up gay, and how being a member of the LGBT community influenced their work. Moderated by Chandler Poling (White Bear PR).
UPDATED: Fri, Mar 29, 05:34PM
Saturday March 30, 2019 6:30pm - 7:30pm PDT
Room 208
Moderator Spiro Skentzos (Arrow) and several genre showrunners, executive producers, and TV executives including Mark Kruger (Midnight Texas), Rockne S. O’Bannon (Farscape), Gabrielle Stanton (Titans), and Ryan Mickels (manager of current programming, Universal Content Productions) discuss navigating the TV spec terrain, including beginner's mistakes, what producers look for in a writer, and what it takes for you to write a killer spec that will stand above the crowd. There will be a huge Q&A component, so bring your questions.
UPDATED: Tue, Mar 19, 10:40AM
Saturday March 30, 2019 6:30pm - 7:30pm PDT
Room 213AB
Executive produced by the Russo Brothers (Avengers: Endgame) and based on the hit graphic novel by Rick Remender and Wes Craig, SYFY’s breakout new series, Deadly Class, follows the story of Marcus, a teen living on the streets who is recruited into King's Dominion, an elite private academy where the world’s top crime families send their next generations. Cast members Benjamin Wadsworth (Marcus), María Gabriela de Faría (Maria), Luke Tennie (Willie), Liam James (Billy), Taylor Hickson (Petra), and executive producer/co-showrunner Miles Orion Feldsott will go in-depth on the critically acclaimed first season. The panel will be moderated by Deadline’s Dominic Patten.
UPDATED: Mon, Mar 18, 11:59AM
Saturday March 30, 2019 7:30pm - 8:30pm PDT
North 200B
