Celebrating heroes, villains, aliens, robots, and more, WonderCon brings together dozens or fandoms and multiple universes for this annual weekend event. Fans can get the latest news about their favorite characters and programs through featured panels, sneak peeks, and exclusive releases. And the fun doesn’t end there there! Fans can walk the show floor and browse the latest merchandise, enter contests, and of course dress in their best cosplay. So whether you consume your media through TV, movies, books, comic books, streaming services, games, or podcasts, you can bet it will be featured at WonderCon.
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Legion Panel | Panel | Fri 3/29 6:00p | North 200A | “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. Join the producers and cast for a conversation about what fans can look forward to in the upcoming third season premiering on FX in June 2019. | Panel-Legion Panel | North 200A-2019-03-29T18:00:00-Legion Panel | 2019-03-29T18:00:00-Legion Panel |
Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger Panel | Panel | Fri 3/29 4:45p | North 200A | “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 two before the series premieres on Thursday, April 4th on Freeform! It’s going to be mayhem! | Panel-Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger Panel | North 200A-2019-03-29T16:45:00-Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger Panel | 2019-03-29T16:45:00-Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger Panel |
Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger Signing | Signing | Fri 3/29 3:00p | Marvel and Freeform will be hosting an exclusive autograph signing with series stars Olivia Holt, Aubrey Joseph, Emma Lahana, executive producer/showrunner Joe Pokaski, and executive producer and Head of Marvel Television, Jeph Loeb from the critically-acclaimed series “Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger.” | Signing-Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger Signing | -2019-03-29T15:00:00-Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger Signing | 2019-03-29T15:00:00-Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger Signing | |
Twentieth Century Fox: Dark Phoenix | Panel | Fri 3/29 3:15p | Arena | This panel will feature a special footage presentation and Q&A with members of the cast and filmmakers. | Panel-Twentieth Century Fox: Dark Phoenix | Arena-2019-03-29T15:15:00-Twentieth Century Fox: Dark Phoenix | 2019-03-29T15:15:00-Twentieth Century Fox: Dark Phoenix |
Fox Alien Shorts | Panel | Sat 3/30 8:30p | North 200B | TBA | Panel-Fox Alien Shorts | North 200B-2019-03-30T20:30:00-Fox Alien Shorts | 2019-03-30T20:30:00-Fox Alien Shorts |
How to Build R2 and BB8 | Panel | Sat 3/30 5:00p | 210 | Do you want to know what it takes to build your own droid from the Star Wars galaxy? Southern California R2 Builders Mike Senna, Michael McMaster, William Miyamoto, Chris Romines, and Victor Franco will discuss how their robots were built and how they work. Topics include materials, blueprints, building techniques, tools, and the electronics used to bring their droids to life. | Panel-How to Build R2 and BB8 | 210-2019-03-30T17:00:00-How to Build R2 and BB8 | 2019-03-30T17:00:00-How to Build R2 and BB8 |
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Panel | Panel | Sat 3/30 1:45p | Arena | “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” is returning to Anaheim 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, 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 in May 2019 on ABC. | Panel-Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Panel | Arena-2019-03-30T13:45:00-Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Panel | 2019-03-30T13:45:00-Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Panel |
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Signing | Signing | Sat 3/30 11:15a | Marvel will be hosting an exclusive autograph signing with series stars Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Chloe Bennet, Elizabeth Henstridge, Henry Simmons, Natalia Cordova-Buckley, and Jeff Ward, along with executive producers Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon, Jeff Bell, and Jeph Loeb from the fan-favorite series “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D..” | Signing-Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Signing | -2019-03-30T11:15:00-Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Signing | 2019-03-30T11:15:00-Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Signing | |
Rob Liefeld’s Major X | Panel | Sat 3/30 5:30p | 213AB | Comic book Legend Rob Liefeld previews his latest character in partnership with Marvel, Major X, ahead of its X-citing release in April. For the first time anywhere, get behind-the-scenes insight into the creation of the Major X-character event that recalls the ‘90s era art and storytelling that Liefeld made so popular. | Panel-Rob Liefeld’s Major X | 213AB-2019-03-30T17:30:00-Rob Liefeld’s Major X | 2019-03-30T17:30:00-Rob Liefeld’s Major X |
Science of Avengers: Endgame | Panel | Sat 3/30 5:00p | 300B | Kyle Hill (Because Science, MythBusters: The Search) is joined by cosmologist Sophia Nasr (consultant, 12 Monkeys), quantum physicist Spiros Michalakis (consultant, Ant-Man), and electrical engineer Allen Pan(MythBusters: The Search) to break down all the pop culture-infused science and speculation heading into Avengers: Endgame. Q&A session to follow. | Panel-Science of Avengers: Endgame | 300B-2019-03-30T17:00:00-Science of Avengers: Endgame | 2019-03-30T17:00:00-Science of Avengers: Endgame |
The Marvel Fan Challenge | Panel | Sat 3/30 7:00p | 213CD | Nothing has done more to bring our fandom to mainstream than the Marvel Cinematic Universe. However, not all MCU films are created equal. From the first Iron Man to Infinity War, join professional nerds as they debate the last decade of Marvel films until there is an ultimate winner. Audience members will also be invited to join in on the panel discussion! This is a must for any superhero fans! Moderated by Tony Kim and the Hero Within Team. | Panel-The Marvel Fan Challenge | 213CD-2019-03-30T19:00:00-The Marvel Fan Challenge | 2019-03-30T19:00:00-The Marvel Fan Challenge |
The Science of Star Wars | Panel | Sat 3/30 7:00p | 300B | 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. | Panel-The Science of Star Wars | 300B-2019-03-30T19:00:00-The Science of Star Wars | 2019-03-30T19:00:00-The Science of Star Wars |
Jack Kirby Tribute | Panel | Sun 3/31 3:00p | 211 | Every year at every con, Mark Evanier moderates a panel about the man many call the most important creative talent ever in comics. Discussing the late, great Jack Kirby this year will be former Kirby assistant Steve Sherman, Tom Kraft from the Jack Kirby Museum and Research Center, John Morrow(publisher of The Jack Kirby Collector), and Paul S. Levine, attorney for the Rosalind Kirby Trust. | Panel-Jack Kirby Tribute | 211-2019-03-31T15:00:00-Jack Kirby Tribute | 2019-03-31T15:00:00-Jack Kirby Tribute |
Marvel Animation Presents: Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron – World Premiere | Panel | Sun 3/31 11:45a | North 200A | Join our Squirrel Girl Milana Vayntrub, our Ms. Marvel Kathreen Khavari, our Inferno Tyler Posey, and our Hala Ming-Na Wen, along with 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! “Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron” will premiere on Wednesday, April 3rd on Marvel HQ. | Panel-Marvel Animation Presents: Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron – World Premiere | North 200A-2019-03-31T11:45:00-Marvel Animation Presents: Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron – World Premiere | 2019-03-31T11:45:00-Marvel Animation Presents: Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron – World Premiere |
Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron Signing | Signing | Sun 3/31 2:30p | Marvel will be hosting an exclusive autograph signing with series stars Tyler Posey, Ming-Na Wen, Milana Vayntrub, Kathreen Khavari, and surprise guests for the brand-new animated series, “Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron.” | Signing-Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron Signing | -2019-03-31T14:30:00-Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron Signing | 2019-03-31T14:30:00-Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron Signing | |
Remembering Stan Lee | Panel | Sun 3/31 10:45a | North 200A | 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. | Panel-Remembering Stan Lee | North 200A-2019-03-31T10:45:00-Remembering Stan Lee | 2019-03-31T10:45:00-Remembering Stan Lee |
X-Men: A Reflection of Ourselves and Society | Panel | Sun 3/31 1:00p | 213CD | The X-Men were created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby during a time of turmoil. As the Civil Rights Movement loomed over America, comic book readers were instantly drawn to Marvel’s now-famous mutants. This favorite superhero team reflected not only current events but also people’s fears and wants. Fast forward over 50 years, the X-Men now resonate in popular culture once again. Comics, film, and television have always been mediums for entertainment, but also a source of comfort, and X-Men fans can attest to that power through the experiences of the stories. Jessica Tseang (comic book historian, AMC’s Secret History of Comics) discusses with Eric Lewald (creator of X-Men: The Animated Series), Julia Lewald (writer, X-Men: The Animated Series), and other Marvel industry veterans/talents, pop culture critics, and comic historians, on what the X-Men mean to them. There will be a time of reflection for Stan Lee. | Panel-X-Men: A Reflection of Ourselves and Society | 213CD-2019-03-31T13:00:00-X-Men: A Reflection of Ourselves and Society | 2019-03-31T13:00:00-X-Men: A Reflection of Ourselves and Society |