The annual event, which will run from July 25 to 28 at the San Diego Convention Center, is expected to be a grand affair, with a wide array of movie and TV panels, screenings and more.
- July 12, 2024
AceShowbiz - San Diego is bracing for an invasion of epic proportions as fans from around the globe prepare to descend upon the city for San Diego Comic-Con 2024. From July 25-28, the convention will be bustling with exciting panels, exclusive footage presentations, and guest appearances from the stars and creators of popular franchises.
For the first time since 2019, the iconic convention will unfold without any virtual events, pandemic protocols, or labor strike cancellations. Fans can expect a true return to normalcy as some of the biggest names in comics, movies and TV gather to celebrate their favorite pop culture phenomena.
Here are some highlights of the schedule:
Thursday, July 25
The action kicks off with "Transformers One" at 11:45 A.M. in Hall H where Paramount Animation and Hasbro Entertainment will present exclusive footage featuring Chris Hemsworth and Keegan-Michael Key. Following closely is the "Teacup" panel at 1:45 P.M. in Ballroom 20 with stars Yvonne Strahovski and Scott Speedman offering a sneak peek into this upcoming horror series.
At 2:15 P.M. in Hall H, don't miss "Percy Jackson and the Olympians", making its Comic-Con debut with cast members Walker Scobell and Leah Sava Jeffries. Simultaneously, fans of the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" can catch the "Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" panel in Room 6BCF for an exclusive look at the new Paramount+ series.
Rounding out the day's major panels is the "What We Do in the Shadows" Farewell Tour Kick-Off at 3:30 P.M. in Hall H, where the cast will preview a new episode from the final season of this beloved FX series.
Friday, July 26
A highlight of the second day is the "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" panel at 11:05 A.M. in Hall H featuring showrunners J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay. This panel will give attendees a sneak peek into the much-anticipated second season.
Another must-see is the "Dexter: Original Sin" panel at 5:45 P.M. in Ballroom 20. Moderated by Sarah Michelle Gellar, this event will offer fans a look into the new Paramount+ prequel series with cast members Christian Slater and Patrick Gibson.
Saturday, July 27
Saturday is packed with major panels like the "Star Trek" universe at 2:15 P.M. in Hall H, featuring casts from "Strange New Worlds", "Lower Decks" and more. Following closely is the "Silo" panel at 4 P.M. in Ballroom 20, where stars like Rebecca Ferguson (II) will discuss what's in store for season 2.
Another exciting event on Saturday is "The Penguin" panel at 4:45 P.M. in Hall H. This session will tease the HBO series continuation of the crime saga from "The Batman" universe.
Sunday, July 28
Details for Sunday are yet to be announced, but given the lineup of the previous days, fans can expect a spectacular end to this year's Comic-Con.
San Diego Comic-Con 2024 promises to reignite the excitement lost during the past few years of disruption. Whether you're a die-hard comic book aficionado or a casual movie buff, there's a panel, screening, or event tailored just for you. Don't miss out on this epic return to one of the biggest fan events of the year!
