By Sandra Kraisirideja 3:32 Folks are milling about, stretching their legs before the panel begins. 3:45 Just finished showing the clip for “Prometheus” and now Charlize Theron is on the stage. 3:48 Charlize says her character, Meredith Vickers, is very different from anything she’s ever done describing her as “cold” and “frigid.” 3:51 Ridley Scott [...]
By Sandra Kraisirideja Film District decided to do a “mash up”of its two releases, “Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark” and “Drive” for its Hall H presentation. Panelists included Guy Pearce, Carey Mulligan, director Nicholas Winding Rein, Guillermo del Toro and Ron Perlman. Ryan Gosling and Katie Holmes are not here. The panel was moderated [...]
Before it opens anywhere else in the world,“Captain America: The First Avenger” will open first in Comic-Con. Convention goers in San Diego will be the first audience to see one of the summer’s hottest super heroes beginning at noon PST on Thursday, July 21, 1-day ahead of its US opening. The movie will play exclusively [...]
By Sandra Kraisirideja Comic-Con’s Friday schedule doesn’t appear as exhilarating as Thursday but there are definitely presentations worth watching. Once again I’ll be focusing on Hall H and Ballroom 20 although there are a few programs outside of these venues worth mentioning. Top among them is the Legendary Pictures Preproduction Preview which will feature Jeff [...]
By Sandra Kraisirideja With roughly two weeks to go before Comic-Con begins, the programming schedule for Thursday has been released. There is always more to do than time so I’m just going to focus on the presentations in Hall H and Ballroom 20. For the uninitiated, Hall H is a 6,000-seat convention hall that focuses [...]
DreamWorks Studios is pleased to present a special insider look at its upcoming, 3D reimagining of the horror classic “Fright Night” at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con International Convention. On Friday, July 22, a panel presentation will be held in Hall H of the San Diego Convention Center. On the dais will be talent from [...]
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By Sandra Kraisirideja Summit Entertainment opened the Hall H panels on Friday with “Drive Angry 3D” with stars Nicholas Cage and Amber Heard. Cage is a fan of Comic-Con and a frequent guest on the Hall H stage. The fans still love him. Summit Entertainment also brought previews and cast members in support of “Skyline” [...]
By Sandra Kraisirideja Comic-Con kicked off Thursday with a huge draw for “TRON: Legacy” in Hall H. With my three-month old strapped to my chest I decided to skip the line and take it easy for opening day. I managed to make my way into Ballroom 20 for USA Network’s one-two punch of “Burn Notice” [...]
By Sandra Kraisirideja Comic-Con offers so many options over a four-day period that it’s nearly impossible to choose what to attend and invariably there are panels and presentations that overlap. Due to its democratic nature, even press members have a difficult a time when it comes to deciding what panels to attend. On top of [...]
