Comic-Con 2007: Event Schedule

San Diego Comic-Con 2007: Event Schedule

Posted: 2007-07-20 Updated: 2007-07-26 15:35:31

Scientists have found that at any given time during San Diego Comic-Con, there are roughly 78,342 things going. What you should really concerned be about, though, is what's going on with Marvel. Between the myriad number of signings and events, the mammoth Marvel booth--and its very own stage--is host to a slew of daily brain-busting events, announcements, appearances and demos.

Make sure you pencil in every one of these killer events!

THURSDAY, JULY 26

11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Iron Man Video Game Demo*
Sega will be unveiling their new game inspired by the highly anticipated new Iron Man movie. Come to the stage to catch a 15-20 minute exhibition of the next generation game! Demos will also be available throughout the day at the Marvel booth.

1:00 pm. – 2:00 p.m.
Ask Marvel*
True believers will have the chance to be video recorded by Marvel.com, asking their favorite creators their most-desired questions. Questions and their subsequent recorded answers will be posted on Marvel.com!

2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Spider-Man Video Game Demo*
Activison will be showcasing their upcoming superhero (and villain) studded next-gen game, Spider-Man: Friend or Foe. Fans can look forward to a 15-20 minute presentation of the game on stage along with playable demo kiosks available all day at the Marvel booth.

3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
The Palm Event
The Palm Restaurant
615 J Street
San Diego, CA 92101
Superstars Simone Bianchi and Leinil Francis Yu lend their talents to the walls of The Palm Restaurant (located outside of the San Diego Convention Center). Open to the press and diners alike!

3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Iron Man Video Game Demo
*See previous event for description

5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Spider-Man Video Game Demo
*See previous event for description

6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Ask Marvel
*See previous event for description

FRIDAY, JULY 27

11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Spider-Man Video Game Demo
*See previous event for description

12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Iron Man Video Game Demo
*See previous event for description

1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Bendis on Loeb
Fan-favorite writers Brian Michael Bendis and Jeph Loeb will engage in an open interview and discussion session. Bendis might put the heat on Loeb but not without a chance for Loeb to turn the tables back on Bendis!

2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Marvel Giveaways
Don't miss a chance to win loads of free cool Marvel stuff! Answer questions correctly and you may walk away with great comics, sweet variant covers, radical trade paperbacks and more!

3:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Simone Bianchi Announcement
Simone Bianchi divulges his upcoming Marvel project that will be cause for quite the unique celebration ritual. Come see what it is!

3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Astonishing X-Men Creative Team Announcement
Be on hand at the Marvel Booth to get the official word on the new Astonishing X-Men creative team!

4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Bendis on Quesada
Brian Michael Bendis is at it again as he grills Marvel Editor-In-Chief Joe Quesada in an open interview that's sure to backfire on the NEW AVENGERS scribe!

5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Ask Marvel
*See previous event for description

6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Marvel Costume Contest
The inaugural event that will bring fan-favorite Marvel heroes to life! All costume entries must arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the event and must also be deemed 'family-friendly' by Marvel. A grand prize will be awarded to the best costume.

SATURDAY, JULY 28

10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Iron Man Video Game Demo
*See previous event for description

11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Spider-Man Video Game Demo
*See previous event for description

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Marvel Giveaways
*See previous event for description

1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Iron Man Booth Event
Join director Jon Favreau and Tony Stark himself, actor Robert Downey, Jr., for an exclusive unveiling and one-hour signing event!

4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Incredible Hulk and Iron Man Movie Panel
Incredible Hulk actors Edward Norton, Liv Tyler, Tim Roth, William Hurt, director Louis Leterrier and producers Avi Arad, Gale Anne Hurd and Kevin Feige will be on hand to discuss the new movie, then director Jon Favreau, producers Avi Arad, Kevin Feige, and Robert Downey Jr. will present never before seen footage from the upcoming Iron Man movie.

5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Brubaker on Fraction
CAPTAIN AMERICA scribe Ed Brubaker conducts an interview with his IMMORTAL IRON FIST cohort Matt Fraction.

6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Marvel Giveaways
*See previous event for description

SUNDAY, JULY 29

11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Spider-Man Video Game Demo
*See previous event for description

12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Iron Man Video Game Demo
*See previous event for description

1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Ask Marvel
*See previous event for description

2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Spider-Man Video Game Demo
*See previous event for description

3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Iron Man Video Game Demo
*See previous event for description

4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Marvel Giveaways
*See previous event for description

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