San Diego Comic Con 2016 - All The News From Day 2
Walking Dead Season 7 Official Trailer Released [Update]Yes, The Walking Dead has released the [...]
It's the biggest pop culture event of the year and ComicBook.com is covering the show from all angles. There is a lot going on at the four-day fandom celebration, and a lot of news to take in all once. Today we're expecting some major announcements from Fear The Walking Dead, The Walking Dead, Batman The Killing Joke, Powerless, Game of Thrones, and lastly Marvel's Agents of SHIELD. To help you keep track of everything that's happened so far, we present a list of all the news, announcement, trailers, interviews and other cool stuff that we've seen or heard at the show.
Check out the articles below, and check back for additional updates as news continues to break:
The Walking Dead
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Walking Dead Season 7 Official Trailer Released [Update]
Yes, The Walking Dead has released the first teaser for season 7. Then they went ahead and dropped the full thing! No, they don't reveal who catches the end of Negans bat; but we did get a larger look at the season ahead, and with new fan-fave characters like Ezekiel and his tiger joining the cast, The Walking Dead looks like it's in NO danger of losing its place as the king of must-see event TV.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/the-walking-dead-season-7-trailer-released/
Ezekiel & Shiva
Want closer looks at new character Ezekiel and his tiger, Shiva? Hit the links below!
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/the-walking-dead---cast-as-ezekiel-in-season-7/
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/first-look-at-shiva-the-tiger-from-the-walking-dead/
Fear The Walking Dead Trailer 2B Released
Want to know what the cast of Fear the Walking Dead are up against in the second half of season 2? Check out the latest trailer.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/fear-the-walking-dead-season-2b-trailer-released/
Marvel
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Drops Its Ghost Rider Reveal!
Fans of Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. have been buzzing about teases for the appearance of Ghost Rider in the upcoming season 4. Discerning bloggers picked out that the most recent comic book version of Ghost Rider, Robbie Reyes, could be appearing on the show: and now on the SDCC2016 showroom floor, It is confirmed!
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/agents-of-s-h-i-e-l-d-is-this-ghost-riders-car-/
Want to see the first teaser of Ghost Rider and the big revelation of his badass car? Click the links below!
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/first-ghost-rider-agents-of-s-h-i-e-l-d-teaser-trailer-released/
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/agents-shield-season-4-ghost-rider-car-first-look-sdcc-2016/
Black Panther's World is Getting Bigger
Black Panther has blown up in a big way thanks to Captain America: Civil War and a reboot comic written by famed author Ta Nehisi Coates. But as the world gets to know T'Challa, so they need to know more about his world, which is why Marvel is launching a new Black Panther tie-in series, World of Wakanda. Get the details revealed at SDCC.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/marvel-announces-black-panther-world-of-wakanda/
Deadpool is Doing Shakespeare
October's issue of Deadpool will see the Merc with a Mouth inserting himself into the works of William Shakespeare. What could go wrong? Get the early details.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/deadpool-does-shakespeare-in-shakespool-the-mercenary-of-venice/
Secret History of Deadpool Venom
Did you know that the Venom symbiote tried to bond with Deadpool once upon a time? No! Better read up on this!
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/exclusive-deadpool-gets-a-symbiote-in-back-in-black/
Marvel Comics Unveils Champions Variant Covers
Marvel's eclectic team known as The Champions is making a comic book comeback, and to celebrate the team's varying roster, Marvel is releasing a whole lot of variant covers to be featured on their titles in October. Get a preview.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/marvel-unveils-champions-variants/
The Defenders Netflix Series Will be Different
Marvel TV revealed the official logo and teaser for its upcoming Netflix event series, The Defenders, which will team Daredevil with Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist. Watch our conversation with head of Marvel TV, Jeph Loeb, as we discuss how these very different solo character Netflix series will combine into a very different sort of superhero team-up event.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/head-of-marvel-tv-jeph-loeb-explains-why-defenders-will-be-excit/
Iron Fist Will Have More Villains Than Any Marvel Show
Marvel's Netflix series like Daredevil and Jessica Jones have taken time to develop some strong antagonists for our heroes to battle. Wilson Fisk and Kilgrave certainly left an impression, and Luke Cage has a few good villains in store for fans - but what about Iron Fist? Check out a recent interview where Marvel's Joe Quesada drops hints about what kind of threats Danny Rand could face.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/iron-fist-has-more-villains-than-other-marvel-shows/
Luke Cage Showrunner Discusses Political Influence on Show
Luke Cage is arriving at a time when the issue of racial politics in America isn't in the best of places; so how will a show about an African-American superhero in Harlem address things like police shootings? Read what showrunner Cheo Hodari Coker has to say about that touchy subject.
DC
Injustice 2 Trailer Reveals New Superheroes and Villains
Blue Beetle and Gorilla Grodd are just two of the DC characters who are getting major attention in the latest trailer for Injustice 2, the popular DC superhero fighting game. If you haven't seen it, check it out here.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/injustice-2-sdcc-trailer-shows-off-wonder-woman-and-blue-beetle/
New Wonder Woman Movie Poster
Gal Gadot caught a lot of criticism when she was cast as Wonder Woman, but she definitely made a strong impression in Batman v Superman, and fans are anticipating her solo movie, which is being directed by Monster's Patty Jenkins. Check out Gal looking every bit the Amazonian warrior princess in this new Wonder Woman poster released for SDCC2016.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/new-wonder-woman-poster-released/
The Killing Joke Reveals NSFW Spoiler
Batman: The Killing Joke will be premiering during SDCC2016, bringing Alan Moore's iconic Joker Story to the world of DC Animation. We knew that The Killing Joke animated movie was going to be Rated R, but during Comic-Con we got a much better ideas why. Batman fans and canon purists are not going to be happy about it. Read on to find out more. SPOILER ALERT!
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/batman-and-batgirls-relationship-revealed-for-batman-the-killing/
Deathstroke Gets Reborn
Comic book writer Christopher Priest is returning to an ongoing series for the first time in an decade, and it's to scribe Deathstroke: Rebirth. Read why Priest is taking on Slade Wilson, and how he plans to make him a standout again, rather than some pale comparison to Deadpool.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/christopher-priest-on-coming-back-to-comics-and-taking-over-deat/
Flash: Rebirth Writer Talks Watchmen Connections
One of the more interesting elements of DC Comic's new "Rebirth" initiative is how the storyline is incorporating Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen into the main DC Universe. We talk to Flash: Rebirth writer Joshua Williamson on how Barry Allen's story connects to Watchmen.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/sdcc-2016-joshua-williamson-on-incorporating-watchmen-and-the-ma/
Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones Season 7 Teaser
Game of Thrones had a big panel at SDCC2016, but few secrets were spilled. All the same, check out this season 7 teaser if you want just that: a tease.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/game-of-thrones-season-7-teaser-trailer-released/
Bran Will Tell Jon Snow His Origin Story
One of the biggest and longest-running GoT fan theories has been R+L=J, and in season 6 we finally got confirmation that Jon Snow's origin was indeed as fans speculated. Only problem is: only Bran Stark knows the truth. But during the season 7 panel at SDCC, we learned that Bran will share that info.
Power Rangers
Power Rangers Movie Won't Be Campy
Power Rangers director Dean Israelite wants fans to know that his movie will honor the original '90s series - but not its campy tone. Read on to find out how he is going to make the Power Rangers mythos both exciting and relatable.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/power-rangers-reboot-mixes-souped-up-spectacle-with-relatable-me/
Power Rangers Movie Will Have Dinozords & Alpha 5
The Power Rangers reboot movie has been making headlines at SDCC2016. We've seen the characters, the new costumes, and now we learn that some other fan-favorite staples of the series are going to be appearing in the movie as well! Read to find out more!
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/power-rangers-reboot-will-include-dinozords-and-alpha-5/
More Highlights
American Gods First Teaser Trailer & New Casting Info
Neil Gaiman's cult-hit novel American Gods is finally getting a TV series adaptation, and during Comic-Con 2016 the first teaser trailer and some new casting info were revealed. Check it out.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/first-trailer-for-american-gods-released-/
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/23/american-gods-casts-kristen-chenoweth-as-easter/
Kong: Skull Island Gets a Godzilla Style Poster
Where have we seen that "new" poster for Kong: Skull Island before? Take a look for yourself and remind us...
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/the-king-awakens-in-new-kong-skull-island-poster/
Fantastic Beasts Character Poster Revealed
The Harry Potter spinoff film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them has an impressive cast; but what kind of characters they will play has been a mystery we're definitely curious to solve. Does a new poster provide hints? See for yourself.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/fantastic-beasts-comic-con-poster-released/
Another Batman & TMNT Team-up is Happening
After the successful comic book team-up of Batman and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles last year, DC Comics and Nickelodeon are going for the double-dip with a Batman/TMNT Adventures series! Read on for details on the story, creative team, and artwork style!
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/batman-and-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-to-team-up-once-again-/
Arrow Star is Coming to Scream Queens
Arsenal himself, Arrow's Colton Haynes is coming to Fox's Scream Queens. Find out more about his character and the story for season 2.
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/arrows-colton-haynes-to-appear-on-scream-queens-season-2/
Comic-Con Cosplay Gallery
Cosplay is a big part of the 'Con, and everyday we're updating our photo gallery with more of the best fan-made costumes at the convention! Check back often!
https://comicbook.com/2016/07/22/comic-con-2016-cosplay-gallery/
Keep checking back with this space as ComicBook.com brings you more news from Comic-Con International: San Diego 2016!
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