WonderCon Anaheim is taking place from Friday, March 29 through Sunday, March 31 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. The full WonderCon 2019 schedule has been released and below we have highlighted some of the movie, TV, video game, and music panels.

WonderCon Anaheim is the sister show to the San Diego Comic-Con, embracing all the main aspects of SDCC, including comics, movies, TV, animation, the Masquerade, and more.

This year’s WonderCon schedule is as robust and diverse as ever with panels including comics publisher presentations, movie and TV series events, animation, workshops, seminars, and much more.

FRIDAY, MARCH 29

Legion M: How the Power of Fandom Is Changing Hollywood

Legion M believes that a community of united fans can revolutionize Hollywood, so, they’ve built their entertainment company from the ground up to be owned entirely by fans! You may have heard about their films Colossal (Anne Hathaway), Mandy (Nicolas Cage), and Kevin Smith’s upcoming Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, their TV projects like Evermor and Malice, or their events like Stan Lee’s tribute at the TCL Chinese Theatre and their Sundance Lounge. Legion M co-founders Jeff Annison and Paul Scanlan and some special panelists will discuss how data driven technology of Silicon Valley gives Legion M an edge in Hollywood by harnessing the power of their investors’ insight into the entertainment they love, plus upcoming projects, and how you can own a piece of Hollywood!

Friday March 29, 2019 2:45pm – 3:45pm

North 200A

Twentieth Century Fox: Dark Phoenix

This panel will feature a special footage presentation and Q&A with members of the cast and filmmakers.

Friday March 29, 2019 3:15pm – 4:15pm

Arena

The Greatest Voices in Animation and Games

ASIFA-Hollywood hosts a lively discussion with some of the best voice actors in the animation and gaming industries! The panel will include anecdotes of breaking into the business, how they keep working through the changing landscape of entertainment and a few surprises! Scheduled panelists will include Daniel Ross (Starscream, Donald Duck), Bill Farmer (Goofy, Pluto), David Sobolov (Drax the Destroyer, Blitzwing), Debi Derryberry (Jimmy Neutron, Draculaura), Julie Nathanson (Samantha Maxis, Scarlett Turner), and E.G. Daily (Buttercup, Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew)). The panel will be moderated by ASIFA-Hollywood vice-president David Derks. Panelists subject to availability.

Friday March 29, 2019 3:30pm – 4:30pm

Room 300D

AMC’s Into the Badlands

The executive producers and cast of Into the Badlands will discuss the final episodes of this epic martial arts series. This panel will feature showrunners Al Gough and Miles Millar and cast members including Daniel Wu, Ally Ioannides, Lewis Tan, and Sherman Augustus. Moderated by Jeff Yang.

Friday March 29, 2019 3:45pm – 4:45pm

North 200A

Spine-Tingling Suspense: Music for Thrillers and Drama

Meet the creative minds behind some of television’s fan-favorite series. Composers Will Bates (The Magicians, Nightflyers), Ronit Kirchman (The Sinner), and The Newton Brothers (The Haunting of Hill House) will discuss what goes into scoring for suspense and thrills and how music can build unease and tension in viewers. The panel will be moderated by BMI’s senior director of creative film, TV, and visual media Anne Cecere and White Bear PR’s Chandler Poling. Q&A with the audience to follow including exclusive giveaways.

Friday March 29, 2019 4:00pm – 5:00pm

Room 300B

Tolkien

Actor Nicholas Hoult, director Dome Karukoski, and additional cast will present a sneak peek of Tolkien, the first film to take an in-depth look at the early life of J.R.R. Tolkien, author of the legendary novel The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings series. Like his books, it’s a story about courage, adventure, love, and the deep unbreakable bond of lifelong friendship.

Friday March 29, 2019 4:30pm – 5:30pm

Arena

Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger

Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger is back for an exciting second season with a must-see panel featuring series stars Olivia Holt, Aubrey Joseph, Emma Lahana, executive producer/showrunner Joe Pokaski, and moderated by executive producer and head of Marvel Television, Jeph Loeb. Be the first to see an extended sneak peek of Season 2 before the series premieres on Thursday, April 4 on Freeform. It’s going to be mayhem!

Friday March 29, 2019 4:45pm – 6:00pm

North 200A

A Sneak Peek into Jakks Pacific’s New Figures and Collectibles

JAKKS Pacific will preview all the new figures and collectibles they will be releasing in the coming months. Attendees will get an exclusive first look at exciting new items for Nintendo, Harry Potter, Sonic, and more. Following the preview will be a Q&A session with members of JAKKS’ development team.

Friday March 29, 2019 5:00pm – 6:00pm

Room 211

Transformers: Cyberverse, Going Cyber

A behind the scenes look at writing Transformers: Cyberverse Season 1 from Cartoon Network and Hasbro Studios. The conversation will include the Cyberverse writing team: Gavin Hignight, Zac Atkinson, Mae Catt, Dan Salgaro, story editor Randolph Heard and Hasbro Studios’ Mikiel Houser and will be moderated by Jack Conway (Comic-Con Film School 101). The team will discuss the creation of Season 1 and give you a peak at what’s to come in Season 2!

Friday March 29, 2019 5:00pm – 6:00pm

Room 300B

This Is Your DC Universe

DC fans, this is your Universe! Get an in-depth look at the brand new and ground-breaking digital subscription service designed just for fans: DC Universe. Get the latest updates on original live-action and animated series Doom Patrol, Swamp Thing, and Young Justice: Outsiders, as well as a deep dive on the incredible lineup of legendary DC films, epic animated movies, comic books, exclusive merchandise and more.

Friday March 29, 2019 5:30pm – 6:30pm

North 200B

Future Indies You Must See

See an exclusive preview of independent genre films coming in 2020 and beyond with moderator Chris Gore (Film Threat) along with special panelists. Through trailer debuts and exclusive clips, you’ll get a glimpse into indie film projects that can only be seen in limited release and VOD. Be among the first to get a glimpse at the best indie sci-fi, fantasy, and horror films coming soon.

Friday March 29, 2019 6:00pm – 7:00pm

Room 207

FX’s Legion Screening and Q&A

Legion, based on the Marvel Comics by Chris Claremont and Bill Sienkiewicz, tells the story of David Haller, a man who believed himself schizophrenic only to discover that he may actually be the most powerful mutant the world has ever seen. The executive producers Noah Hawley, John Cameron, Lauren Shuler Donner and Jeph Loeb, along with cast members Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Navid Negahban, Jeremie Harris, Amber Midthunder and Lauren Tsai will host a conversation about what fans can look forward to in the upcoming third season, premiering on FX later this year.

Friday March 29, 2019 6:00pm – 7:00pm

North 200A

World Premiere Justice League vs. The Fatal Five

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, DC, and Warner Bros. Animation continue the treasured tradition of Friday night world premieres at WonderCon with the unveiling of the latest DC Universe Movie, Justice League vs. the Fatal Five. The all-new animated film finds the Earth’s future hanging in the balance when the Justice League faces a powerful new threat: the Fatal Five. Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman seek answers as the time-traveling trio of Mano, Persuader, and Tharok terrorize Metropolis in search of budding Green Lantern Jessica Cruz-whom they need to free the remaining Fatal Five members Emerald Empress and Validus in order to carry out their sinister plan. But the Justice League discover an ally from another time in the peculiar Star Boy-brimming with volatile power, could he be the key to thwarting the Fatal Five? An epic battle against ultimate evil awaits! Be in the first live audience to see the film, then stay for an enthralling panel led by Elyes Gabel (Scorpion, Game of Thrones) as Thomas Kallor/Star Boy, and Diane Guerrero (Orange Is the New Black, DC Universe’s Doom Patrol) as Jessica Cruz/Green Lantern, alongside a trio of actors reprising their beloved Justice League/Justice League Unlimited roles as Batman, Wonder Woman, and Superman, respectively: Kevin Conroy (Batman: The Animated Series, Batman: The Killing Joke), Susan Eisenberg (Injustice 2, LEGO DC Super Heroes Aquaman: Rage of Atlantis), and George Newbern (Superman vs. the Elite, Scandal). The panel will also include other cast members and the filmmaking team of producer/director Sam Liu (Reign of the Supermen, Gotham by Gaslight), screenwriters Eric Carrasco (Supergirl, Justice League Action) and Jim Krieg (Batman: Gotham by Gaslight), and executive producer Bruce Timm (Justice League/Justice League Unlimited, Batman: The Animated Series). The feature-length animated film arrives on Digital starting March 30, 2019, and on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Combo Pack and Blu-ray Combo Pack on April 23, 2019.

Friday March 29, 2019 7:00pm – 9:00pm

Arena

Hanna Episode 1: Screening

Based on Joe Wright’s acclaimed 2011 film, Amazon Prime Video is thrilled to screen the first episode of Hanna for the WonderCon audience! Raised in total seclusion in the remote woods of Eastern Europe, 15-year-old Hanna (Esme Creed-Miles) has spent her entire young life training to fight those who hunt her and her mercenary father, Erik Heller (Joel Kinnaman). Her survivalist skills are finally tested when she and Erik are separated upon their discovery by a rogue CIA operative, Marissa Wiegler (Mireille Enos), and her team of agents. Hanna has no choice but to embark on a perilous journey alone across Europe as she seeks to reunite with her father and evade-and ultimately take down-the dangerous agents who target them. The series is written and executive produced by David Farr and directed by Sarah Adina-Smith. All eight episodes of Hanna will premiere worldwide on March 29 on Amazon Prime Video.

Friday March 29, 2019 8:00pm – 9:00pm

North 200A

The Robotech Panel

Harmony Gold USA presents the latest developments in the Robotech universe, from awesome new products to the live-action film in the works at Sony Pictures with the producers of 300 and the director of Stephen King’s It.

Friday March 29, 2019 8:00pm – 9:00pm

Room 300B

SATURDAY, MARCH 30

DreamWorks She-Ra and the Princesses of Power

Executive producer Noelle Stevenson and cast 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!

Saturday March 30, 2019 10:00am – 11:00am

Arena

Into the Spider-Verse: A New Take on Animation

Taking fans by storm, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse was unlike anything seen before. From its perfectly balanced soundtrack, to the unique animation style that brought a comic book feel straight to the silver screen, it delighted audiences around the world. Jessica Tseang (comic book historian, AMC’s Secret History of Comics) discusses what made this film stand out from countless other animated movies with Sony Animation Visual Development artists for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Yuhki Demers and Zac Retz, and other special panelists.

Saturday March 30, 2019 10:00am – 11:00am

Room 207

A Look Inside The Dragon Prince

The team behind Netflix Original animated series The Dragon Prince is bringing you an inside look into the magic of the show. Panelists include creators Aaron Ehasz and Justin Richmond, along with the voice actors of your favorite family of villains: Jason Simpson (Lord Viren), Racquel Belmonte (Claudia), and Jesse Inocalla (Soren). With Seasons 1 and 2 behind them, you’ll get to hear about how they got to where they are now and what’s on the horizon for the future of The Dragon Prince.

Saturday March 30, 2019 11:00am – 12:00pm

North 200A

It’s Alive!: Designing Sci-Fi and Horror Television

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 Cory Jamieson of Barnstorm VFX (The Man in the High Castle, Strange Angel). Moderated by actor Benjamin Wadsworth (Deadly Class) and content creator Chris Villain.

Saturday March 30, 2019 11:00am – 12:00pm

Room 300B

Most Dangerous Women at WonderCon: The Next Frontier

Barriers have been broken and shows and films such as Star Trek Discovery, Captain Marvel, Steven Universe, and Black Panther are a big step forward in women’s representation, but is that it? What comes next on the journey to see more women and more types of women represented in pop culture? This panel discusses recent breakthroughs and looks towards the future for women in the nerdy frontier with a group of women who are dangerous in their own right. Moderator Jessica Tseang (Little Geek Girls, comic book historian) is joined by panelists Dani Fernandez (host, Nerdist, Nerdificent on iHeartMedia; writer for Legendary and Comedy Central), Sara the Rebel (indie wrestler; co-host Women Wrestling Friends podcast), Danielle Radford (host, Tights and Fights; host and writer, ScreenJunkies), Tamara Brooks (writer, DC Comics, IGN, Geek & Sundry; co-host, Women Wrestling Friends podcast), and Toni Sanchez (writer/host, TheToniSanchez, That Hashtag Show).

Saturday March 30, 2019 11:00am – 12:00pm

Room 213CD

AMC’s NOS4A2

Come see an exclusive screening of AMC’s highly-anticipated new supernatural horror series, NOS4A2. Based on the 2013 novel by Joe Hill, NOS4A2, introduces Vic McQueen, a gifted young woman who discovers she has a supernatural ability to find lost things. This ability puts her on a collision course with the evil and immortal Charlie Manx. Manx is a supernatural villain who feeds off the souls of children then deposits what remains of them into Christmasland-a twisted place of Manx’s imagination where every day is Christmas Day and unhappiness is against the law. Vic strives to defeat Manx and rescue his victims, without losing her mind or falling victim to him herself. This panel features author Joe Hill, showrunner Jami O’Brien, and cast including Zachary Quinto, Ashleigh Cummings, Ã

Saturday March 30, 2019 11:15am – 12:45pm

Arena

Missing Link: Adventure Awaits

Director Chris Butler and LAIKA producers and animators will share how LAIKA’s 360 stop-motion animation has evolved throughout their history, culminating in their upcoming global adventure film Missing Link, featuring the voices of Hugh Jackman, Zoe Saldana, and Zach Galifianakis.

Saturday March 30, 2019 11:30am – 12:30pm

North 200B

WAC-X: Warner Archive’s 10th Anniversary Celebration

Ten years ago, Warner Archive Collection altered the landscape of home entertainment. Come hear from a cool collection of special panelists alongside Warner Archive Collection (WAC) podcast hosts Matthew Patterson and D.W. Ferranti and moderator Gary Miereanu for a salute to a decade of highlights, including a look back at some of WAC’s finest offerings, a reveal of some of the secrets behind the MOD process, and a glimpse into some glorious future treats coming for collectors and fans of sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and cult films and television. As always, surprise talent will entertain, and oh-so-cool Warner Archive prizes will be handed out.

Saturday March 30, 2019 11:30am – 12:30pm

Room 300D

DC Super Hero Girls Video Presentation and Q&A

Fresh off their brand-new series on Cartoon Network, the DC Super Hero Girls are coming to WonderCon. The world may know them as Wonder Woman, Supergirl, and Batgirl, but not-so-typical teenagers Diana, Kara, and Barbara, alongside their superhero friends, have much more to deal with than just protecting the citizens of Metropolis from some of the most sinister school-aged supervillains of the DC universe. After all, being teens is tough enough, what with school, friends, family, and the chaos that comes with managing a social life. But add superpowers and a secret identity to the mix, and things can get a lot more complicated. Executive producer Lauren Faust (My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends) and the vocal cast of Kimberly Brooks, Kari Wahlgren, Nicole Sullivan, Grey Griffin, and Myrna Velasco share new footage and answer your questions! DC Super Hero Girls airs Sundays on Cartoon Network (check local listings).

Saturday March 30, 2019 12:00pm – 1:00pm

North 200A

Zero to Hero: Behind the Camera with TV and Film’s Top Creatives

This panel features creatives from Captain Marvel, Black Panther, Cobra Kai, Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny, Tigtone, Pen15, and My Dinner with Hervé. 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), and David Norland (My Dinner with Hervé). Moderated by actors Xolo Maridueña (Cobra Kai) and Piotr Michael (Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny).

Saturday March 30, 2019 12:00pm – 1:00pm

Room 300B

Crafting Cartoons and Comics: The Sights and Sounds of Your Favorite TV and Film Characters

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, Star vs. the Forces of Evil, and SuperMansion. 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), 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), and Kurt Oldman (SuperMansion). Moderated by voice actors Vanessa Marshall (Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths, Young Justice) and Adam McArthur (Star vs. the Forces of Evil).

Saturday March 30, 2019 1:00pm – 2:00pm

Room 300B

The Tick

Ben Edlund and cast fscreen the highly anticipated second season premiere, coming to Amazon Prime Video in April 2019.

Saturday March 30, 2019 1:00pm – 2:00pm

North 200A

Kotobukiya Spring Update 2019

Get an insider’s look at Kotobukiya’s latest products directly from Kotobukiya staff with new product announcements, giveaways, activities, and more!

Saturday March 30, 2019 1:30pm – 2:30pm

Room 213AB

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

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, Ming-Na Wen, Chloe Bennet, 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.

Saturday March 30, 2019 1:45pm – 3:15pm

Arena

Cobra Kai Season 2: Meet the Senseis and Students

Meet the Cobra Kai dojo’s senseis and students from the hit YouTube Original series Cobra Kai, premiering its second season this spring on YouTube Premium. William Zabka (The Karate Kid), Martin Kove (The Karate Kid), Xolo Maridueña (Parenthood), and Jacob Bertrand (Ready Player One) will be joined by the series creators/executive producers Josh Heald (Hot Tub Time Machine), Jon Hurwitz (Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle), and Hayden Schlossberg (Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle) for a Q&A panel and to share a Season 2 sneak peek.

Saturday March 30, 2019 2:00pm – 3:00pm

North 200A

Godzilla: Secrets of the Monsterverse

This panel from Legendary Comics, a division of Legendary Entertainment, will explore the secrets of Legendary’s Monsterverse from the page to the screen and beyond! With Monarch- the Monsterverse’s secret organization of monster chasers introduced in the 2014 blockbuster hit Godzilla-set to return bigger than ever in 2019 with Godzilla: King of the Monsters, join Legendary’s team of Monsterverse experts: Barnaby Legg, SVP of creative strategy, George Tew, mythology manager, Robert Napton, SVP of comics, and special panelists for declassified access to the Monarch data archives in an info-packed panel that fans won’t want to miss! The first 200 fans in attendance will receive an exclusive Godzilla giveaway only available at the panel!

Saturday March 30, 2019 2:00pm – 3:00pm

Room 211

Entertainment Is Female: A Conversation with Hollywood Executives

From the production companies that brought you Transformers, Deadpool, LEGO movies, The Walking Dead, Mouse Guard, and Mission Impossible, women executives discuss how they are pushing for female representation in Hollywood while adapting comics and games to the big screen. Jeannette Francis (Bad Robot), Mette Norkjaer (BOOM! Studios), Nikki Baida (Genre Films), Grey Cusack (Hasbro/Allspark Pictures), Aubrey Davis Lee (Lord Miller), and Sam Crawley (Skybound) will partake in a Q&A.

Saturday March 30, 2019 3:00pm – 4:00pm

Room 209

Star Trek Discovery: Inside the Visual Effects

Go behind the scenes with the award-nominated Star Trek: Discovery visual effects team as they dive deep into the making of the series and their process for re-creating the world of Trek in the modern day.

Saturday March 30, 2019 3:00pm – 4:00pm

North 200A

Happy Birthday, Batman!

Calling all Batfans! You are cordially invited to Batman’s official birthday bash! Join an all-star panel celebrating the Caped Crusader and his many incarnations across film, television, animation, games, and comics. Be there to wish the greatest superhero of all time a happy birthday.

Saturday March 30, 2019 3:30pm – 4:30pm

North 200B

Inside The Big Bang Theory Writers’ Room

The Big Bang Theory writers will take you behind-the-scenes of TV’s #1 comedy one final time before the series signs off in May. From huge guest stars to the final goodbye, find out what it takes to bring this show from a theory to the longest running multi-camera comedy in television history. The show’s executive producers and writers will take you inside the writers’ room for a lively discussion and special video presentation. From Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc. in association with Warner Bros. Television, The Big Bang Theory airs Thursdays at 8/7c on CBS.

Saturday March 30, 2019 3:30pm – 4:30pm

Arena

GeekFest’s Women of Sci-Fi

Moderated by Trisha Hershberger (host, Newegg, Geek & Sundry, Kingston, Nerdist), this discussion with Gigi Edgley (Farscape, Hashtag), Jackie Dallas (Stranger Things, Criminal Minds), Michele Specht (Star Trek Continues, Fallout: Nuka Break), and Taryn O’Neill (Live, Scirens) will focus on how women are leading and succeeding in science fiction in TV and movies, with conversation about gender equality, female empowerment, the #metoo movement and advice to women aspiring to enter the industry with attendee Q&A.

Saturday March 30, 2019 4:00pm – 5:00pm

Room 209

Reimagining The Twilight Zone for the Modern Audience

The Twilight Zone became a worldwide phenomenon as it used socially conscious storytelling to explore the human condition and culture of the times. The godfather of sci-fi series, 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.

Saturday March 30, 2019 4:00pm – 5:00pm

North 200A

Warner Bros./New Line Presentation

TBA

Saturday March 30, 2019 5:00pm – 6:00pm

Arena

Cartoon Voices

Once again, your moderator Mark Evanier brings together a team of experts in the art of speaking for animated characters, interviews them, and has them demonstrate what they do. The panel this time includes Jon Bailey (Transformers: Combiner Wars, Bumblebee), Phil LaMarr (Futurama, Samurai Jack), Alicyn Packard (Tom & Jerry, Poppy Cat), Rachel Butera (The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Jim Meskimen (Avengers Assemble, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), and maybe a surprise or two.

Saturday March 30, 2019 5:30pm – 6:30pm

North 200B

Inside the Writers’ Room: From Script to Screen: The Final Draft

Come see this annual all-star, insider look at your favorite TV series from the scribes behind some of today’s hottest genre shows. This time they’re bringing the writers’ room to you as they discuss making an episode of a one-hour dramatic TV series in this amazing super-sized panel. Our heroic line-up this year includes moderator Chris Parnell (co-president, Sony Pictures Television), Gabrielle Stanton (Titans, The Flash), Ashley E. Miller (Lore, Fringe), Amy Berg (Counterpart, Eureka), Steven Melching (Star Wars Rebels, The Clone Wars), Ryan Condal (Colony), Deric Hughes (Arrow, The Flash), Bo Yeon Kim (Star Trek: Discovery, Reign), Kay Reindl (Swamp Thing, Freakish), Jesse Alexander (Lost, Heroes, American Gods), Sarah Watson (The Middleman, Parenthood), Brian Ford Sullivan (Arrow), Marc Bernardin (Treadstone, Castle Rock), and Mark A. Altman (The Librarians, Agent X). Also win a chance to receive a free copy of the new Final Draft 11.

Saturday March 30, 2019 5:30pm – 6:30pm

Room 300D

A First Look at Child’s Play

Get a sneak peek at Orion Pictures’ upcoming Child’s Play, a contemporary re-imagining of the 1988 horror classic starring Aubrey Plaza, Gabriel Bateman, and Brian Tyree Henry. Cast and filmmakers will be on hand to debut exclusive footage, answer questions, and share a very special announcement on the highly-anticipated film, along with audience giveaways. Moderated by Entertainment Weekly’sClark Collis.

Saturday March 30, 2019 6:00pm – 7:00pm

North 200A

Making a Living by Being Creative

Director Ruolin Li (Dreamworks), voice actor Jon Bailey (Transformers, Honest Trailers), writer/executive producer Brendan Hay (Harvey Street Kids, Robot Chicken), writer/executive producer Dan Hageman (Trollhunters, Ninjago), and freelance artist Lee Kohse (Star Wars, Aliens, Voltron) discuss the business of being creative. With so many aspects of being creative to cover, this year’s panel will focus on animation. How to get an idea from your head to the screen. Coming up with designs and writing the script, to casting the voices and ways to get it animated. Our experienced panelists will also answer your questions on all aspects of being creative. A must-see for anyone wanting to make a living by being creative. Moderated by Johnny Kolasinski (podcaster and former arts marketer).

Saturday March 30, 2019 6:00pm – 7:00pm

Room 207

Storyboards to Comics: The Art of Visual Storytelling

Storyboard and comic book artists Shannon Eric Denton (Deadpool, Batman), Roger Robinson (Batman, Halo), Mike Kunkel (Hero Bear, Spider-Man), and Sean Galloway (Spider-Man, Teen Titans) 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.

Saturday March 30, 2019 6:00pm – 7:00pm

Room 209

Animation Superstars

ASIFA-Hollywood is bringing together some of the brightest talents in animation to discuss the animation industry, tips on how to break into the industry, and challenges and triumphs along the way. Panelists will include Peter Ramsey (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Rise of the Guardians), Jorge Gutiérrez (Book of Life, El Tigre, upcoming Maya and the Three), Daron Nefcy (Star vs. the Forces of Evil), Jeanette Moreno King (Alien News Desk, Enchantment, Futurama), and Alonso Ramirez Ramos (Disney’s Mickey Mouse Shorts, Steven Universe Movie). The panel will be moderated by ASIFA-Hollywood vice-president Brooke Keesling.

Saturday March 30, 2019 6:30pm – 7:30pm

North 200B

The Science of Star Wars

Ever wondered which Star Wars tech could one day be a reality? Curious whether NASA would rather take C-3P0 or R2-D2 into space? Maybe you’re still baffled by the Falcon making the Kessel Run in 12 parsecs (even if they did round down)? Expert panelists Farah Alibay (systems engineer, NASA-JPL), Kieran Dickson (editor, CometTV.com, MGM Studios), Emily Manor Chapman (mission planner, NASA-JPL), Fon Davis (Star Wars production designer), Travis Langley (editor, Star Wars Psychology), Eliot Sirota (VFX expert), and host Jenna Busch (creator, Legion of Leia) act as your Bor Gullet into the mind of Star Wars creators and break down the science behind a galaxy far, far away. Q&As and giveaways will follow.

Saturday March 30, 2019 7:00pm – 8:00pm

Room 300B

Deadly Class

TBA

Saturday March 30, 2019 7:30pm – 8:30pm

North 200B

Fox Alien Shorts

TBA

Saturday March 30, 2019 8:30pm – 9:30pm

North 200B

SUNDAY, MARCH 31

AMC and BBCA’s A Discovery of Witches

Come for a screening of the first episode of the hit-series A Discovery of Witches. Produced by Bad Wolf and adapted from Deborah Harkness’s critically-acclaimed and bestselling book of the same name, A Discovery of Witches is a modern-day love story, set in a world where witches, vampires, and daemons secretly live and work alongside humans, hidden in plain sight. The Sky original production stars Emmy®-nominated Matthew Goode (The Crown) and Teresa Palmer (Hacksaw Ridge) along with Alex Kingston (Doctor Who), Valarie Pettiford (Being Mary Jane), and Owen Teale (Game of Thrones).

Sunday March 31, 2019 10:30am – 11:30am

Room 300D

Remembering Stan Lee

Fellow fans remember the life and legacy of the legendary Stan Lee. Starting with the Fantastic Four for Marvel Comics in 1961, Stan (together with fellow co-creators, artists Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko, et al.) brought to life the Hulk, Doctor Strange, Daredevil, and our favorite neighborhood Spider-Man! This panel will celebrate Stan the Man with a collection of fan art and the best of his cameos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, plus stories of those who knew Stan and his genuine appreciation for his fans.

Sunday March 31, 2019 10:45am – 11:45am

North 200A

The 100 Season 6 World Premiere and Q&A

After the game-changing Season 5 finale, Clarke and the team make their way down to the new planet. They are left wondering if this planet is suitable for life, and if the human race can finally live in peace. What will they find on this new mysterious home and what will emerge from Monty’s discovery of the Eligius III mission? Be the first to watch the Season 6 world premiere, exclusively at WonderCon, followed by a Q&A session with cast and producers, including Eliza Taylor, Bob Morley, Marie Avgeropoulos, Richard Harmon, Tasya Teles, Shannon Kook, JR Bourne, and Jason Rothenberg. See them answer all your burning questions. From Bonanza Productions Inc. in association with Alloy Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television, Season 6 returns April 30 at 9/8c on The CW.

Sunday March 31, 2019 11:00am – 12:15pm

Arena

Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron World Premiere

Squirrel Girl Milana Vayntrub, Ms. Marvel Kathreen Khavari, Inferno Tyler Posey, and Hala Ming-Na Wen will be joined by Cort Lane (SVP, Animation and Family Entertainment) and Marsha Griffin (VP, Animation Current Series and Development) for an action-packed panel moderated by Kristin Cruz that will showcase the world premiere of the brand-new animated special Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron. Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron will introduce Riri Williams a.k.a. Ironheart to the Marvel Rising universe, voiced by Sofia Wylie (“Andi Mack”), in an epic adventure that sees Ironheart teaming up with the Secret Warriors to face-off against Hala the Accuser in their epic penultimate battle!

Sunday March 31, 2019 11:45am – 1:00pm

North 200A

SuperheroIRL: Join the Real-Life Justice League

As Wonder Woman says, “It is my sacred duty to defend the world.” Pop Culture Hero Coalition celebrities and activists work for real-life heroism over bullying, racism, inequality, misogyny, LGBTQI+ bullying, and other forms of hate in this timely intersection of fun and social justice! Discuss how TV, comics, and film can inspire us to create a better planet-and get plugged into how you can work for justice IRL. Panelists include Dr. Janina Scarlet (Superhero Therapy, Dark Agents), Dr. Andrea Letamendi (Arkham Sessions, TEDx Speaker), Christine Boylan (The Punisher, Cloak & Dagger), and Jenna Busch (founder, Legion of Leia; VitalThrills.com). Moderated by Coalition founder Chase Masterson (Star Trek DS9, Doctor Who Big Finish). We love superheroes; why not be one? “Pop Culture Hero Coalition is using Comic-Con’s massive influence to spread its anti-bullying message,” CBS News.

Sunday March 31, 2019 12:00pm – 1:00pm

Room 207

AMC’s Fear the Walking Dead

Fear the Walking Dead cast members Lennie James, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Colman Domingo, Danay Garcia, Maggie Grace, Garret Dillahunt, Jenna Elfman, join showrunners and executive producers Andrew Chambliss and Ian Goldberg, chief content officer Scott M. Gimple, and others to preview the series’ upcoming fifth season, sharing behind-the-scenes anecdotes and exclusive new footage. Fear the Walking Dead returns this summer on AMC.

Sunday March 31, 2019 12:30pm – 1:30pm

Arena

Inside La La Land Records

Go inside the musical world of your favorite film and television soundtracks! Acclaimed independent soundtrack label La-La Land Records celebrates its 17th year with a behind-the-scenes look at their album production history, which includes the orchestral wonders of the recent sci-fi TV hit The Orville, their newly released 40th anniversary restoration of maestro John Williams’ immortal Superman, classic Star Trek music releases, and even reveal some very exciting upcoming surprises in store for film music fans! The panel will include La-La Land’s co-founders M.V. Gerhard and Matt Verboys, Mike Matessino (The John Williams Harry Potter Collection, Superman 40th anniversary, E.T. 35th anniversary), and much more! The panel will be moderated by label producer Jeff Bond (Star Trek: The Original Series Soundtrack Collection, Land of the Giants).

Sunday March 31, 2019 1:00pm – 2:00pm

North 200A

Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

It’ll take the unlikely unification of The Dark Knight and the Heroes in a Half-shell to overcome combined villainous forces afoot in Gotham City in the all-new, feature-length animated thriller, Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Warner Bros. Home Entertainment proudly invites WonderCon attendees to be the first live audience to witness this tantalizing team-up at the World Premiere and its star-studded post-screening panel. The Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles all-star cast is led by Troy Baker (Batman: Arkham Origins, The Last of Us) as the voice of both Batman and the Joker, making Baker the first actor to ever play both roles in the same film. Opposite Baker are the Ninja Turtles themselves-Emmy Award/Golden Globe Award/SAG Award-winner Darren Criss (American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace, Glee) as Raphael, Kyle Mooney (Saturday Night Live) as Michelangelo, Baron Vaughn (Grace and Frankie) as Donatello, and Eric Bauza (Looney Tunes Cartoons, The Woody Woodpecker Show) as Leonardo. Other key members of the voice cast include Rachel Bloom (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend) as Batgirl, John DiMaggio (Adventure Time, Futurama) as Mr. Freeze, Tara Strong (Batman: The Animated Series, Teen Titans, Teen Titans Go!) as Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy, Tom Kenny (SpongeBob SquarePants) as Penguin, Carlos Alazraqui (Reno 911!) as Bane, Cas Anvar (The Expanse) as Ra’s al Ghul, Keith Ferguson (Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends) as Baxter Stockman and Two-Face, Brian George (Seinfeld) as Alfred, Ben Giroux (Hart of Dixie) as Robin, Andrew Kishino (The Lion Guard) as Shredder, and Jim Meskimen (Parks and Recreation) as Commissioner Gordon and Scarecrow. Jake Castorena (The Death of Superman) directs Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles from a script by Marly Halpern-Graser (Mad, Batman Unlimited, Be Cool, Scooby-Doo). The film is inspired by the comic book series “Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” by James Tynion IV and Freddie Williams II (published by DC Comics and IDW Publishing), and based on characters from DC and Nickelodeon. Ben Jones (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Batman: The Brave and the Bold) is producer. Executive producers are Benjamin Melniker and Michael Uslan. Sam Register and Chris Viscardi are executive producers. Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a produced by Warner Bros. Animation, DC, Nickelodeon and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.

Sunday March 31, 2019 1:45pm – 3:45pm

Arena

Archer: 1999 Advanced Screening and Q&A

Archer is FXX’s Emmy® Award-winning, animated comedy that, in its upcoming 10th season, centers around the spaceship M/V Seamus as Archer, Lana, and the rest of the crew explore deep space and try to outsmart space princes, intergalactic pirates, and vicious bounty hunters. Come see a not-to-be-missed exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming season and the voice cast of H. Jon Benjamin, Aisha Tyler, Jessica Walter, Judy Greer, Chris Parnell, Amber Nash, and Lucky Yates, plus executive producers Matt Thompson and Casey Willis as they discuss bringing this animated series from script to screen.

Sunday March 31, 2019 2:00pm – 3:00pm

North 200A

Sketch-to-Screen: Aquaman, Ready Player One, Rampage, and Beyond

Visionary concept artist Aaron Sims (Stranger Things, Planet of the Apes trilogy) and the ASC artist team reveal the secrets behind their character and world-building concept designs, previsualizations, and visual effects for some of the most iconic film and television franchises of a generation. Through a series of 3D models, animatics, and breakdowns, they’ll demonstrate how your favorite superheroes, villains, and monsters (Stranger Things, Wonder Woman, Ready Player One, and more) are brought to life from ‘Sketch-2-Screen.’

Sunday March 31, 2019 2:00pm – 3:00pm

Room 300B

Starship Smackdown Anaheim

The must-see panel of Comic-Con, as profiled on NPR’s “All Things Considered,” returns in a special all-television edition, in which these experts determine which TV spaceship will win the highly-coveted Smackdown title. Can the Starship Enterprise defeat the Battlestar Galactica? Will the Orville be assimilated by a Borg Cube? Will the Ghost be eligible since it’s a cartoon? This panel of sage spaceshipologists features Ashley E. Miller (Fringe, Thor), Steven Melching (Star Wars Rebels, Star Wars Resistance), Kay Reindl (Swap Thing, Freakish), Christian Gossett (The Red Star), Robert Meyer Burnett (Free Enterprise), Daren Dochterman (Westworld, Master & Commander), the pint-sized but wise Darth Thanos, and your jocular host, the Mr. Rourke of the stars, Mark A. Altman (Tor Books’ So Say We All, The Fifty-Year Mission). Finish your weekend with the geekiest and most beloved panel of all-time in this or any other dimension, known or unknown.

Sunday March 31, 2019 3:00pm – 4:30pm

North 200A

Voyage to the Stars

Enjoy this intimate (and hilarious) panel with the people behind the new hit sci-fi comedy show Voyage to the Stars. Hear from Felicia Day, Colton Dunn, Janet Varney, Steve Berg and series creator Ryan Copple as they divulge what’s in store for our intrepid crew. Panel attendees will be the first to know about a few tricks up this band of misfits’ sleeves!

Sunday March 31, 2019 3:30pm – 4:30pm

Room 300D