TV panels have taken over Comic-Con this year, but 'Beauty and the Beast' 25th anniversary panel at 4:30 P.M. in Room 5AB is quite interesting.
- Jul 9, 2016
AceShowbiz - The official schedule for movie panels on Friday, July 22 at the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con has been unveiled. Though there isn't any major movie panel on the Friday lineup, the world premiere of "Batman: The Killing Joke" at 9:00 P.M. in Ballroom 20 will likely be the most anticipated event. The panelists will discuss how the graphic novel is adapted into animated thriller.
"Beauty and the Beast" 25th anniversary panel is also quite interesting. Oscar-nominated producer Don Hahn, directors Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise, and an all-star panel of filmmakers will discuss the making of the Disney classic at 4:30 P.M. in Room 5AB.
Fans who are curious about how the work of Lorraine Warren and the original paranormal Holy Grail of "The Conjuring" led them to where they are today can attend the Destination America's Supernatural Super Panel at 7:00 P.M. in Room 7AB. You can also enjoy another spectacular tale from Hayao Miyazaki during "Howl's Moving Castle" screening panel at 7:00 P.M. in Horton Grand Theater.
The schedules for Saturday and Sunday panels will be announced in the following days. Below are some selected movie panels for Friday. The full schedule can be seen on Comic-Con's official website.
FRIDAY, JULY 22
1:00 - 2:00 P.M. "Captain America: Civil War" Screenwriting Q&A: Discussing the joys and challenges of adapting the beloved comic tale into the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Backstory Magazine publisher Jeff Goldsmith (host of The Q&A with Jeff Goldsmith podcast). Horton Grand Theatre
3:45 - 4:45 P.M. "Dark Horse": Conversations with Joss Whedon: Featuring what he has in store next and get exclusive insight into "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", "Serenity", and more! Hall H
4:30 - 5:30 P.M. "Beauty and the Beast": 25th Anniversary: Discussing the making of the Disney classic "Beauty and the Beast", the first animated film to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture. Room 5AB
4:00 - 5:00 P.M. "Revengeance" with Bill Plympton & Jim Lujan: Previewing their new animated feature, "Revengeance", with finished clips from the film and discussing the production process. Bill and Jim will take questions from the audience about their films, plus all attendees will receive a free Bill Plympton sketch. Room 23ABC
6:00 - 7:00 P.M. Bold Voice of Contemporary Horror: What's Next On Your Must-See List: Discussing the indie horror movies that everyone will be talking about next. Featuring chats with the filmmakers and a sneak peek at the frightening work. Room 7AB
7:00 - 8:00 P.M. Destination America's Supernatural Super Panel: Discussing on how the work of Lorraine Warren and the original paranormal Holy Grail of "The Conjuring" led them to where they are today. Room 7AB
7:00 - 10:00 P.M. "Howl's Moving Castle" Screening: Featuring Hayao Miyazaki's Universe and Hot Topic for Studio Ghibli trivia, prizes, and a special screening of the enchanting film. Horton Grand Theater
9:00 P.M. - 12:00 A.M. World Premiere of "Batman: The Killing Joke": Featuring how the graphic novel being adapted into animated thriller and witness the world premiere of this highly anticipated film. Ballroom 20
