Netflix will be helping to kick off the 2017 San Diego Comic Con with a panel in Hall H for Bright and Death Note. Bright stars Will Smith, Joel Edgerton, Noomi Rapace, Lucy Fry, and Edgar Ramirez will join director David Ayer to discuss the sci-fi action film and present footage. Death Note will be represented by cast and filmmakers during the same panel.
Netflix is also bringing talent from the much-anticipated season two of Stranger Things and Marvel’s The Defenders to this year’s sold out Comic Con. The 2017 San Diego Comic Con runs July 20-July 23, with a special preview night on Wednesday, July 19.
Netflix Comic Con Schedule:
Thursday, July 20 – Sunday, July 23
THE NETFLIX BOOTH #3729, found on the convention floor, fans will enter an interactive brand experience where they will be surrounded by 360 Degrees of Netflix originals. The booth will feature exclusive content, the latest information regarding cast appearances and giveaways.
Fans are invited to step into the world of Netflix at THE NETFLIX EXPERIENCE, located at the Hilton Gaslamp, will include sneak peeks of upcoming originals, exclusive giveaways, and more! Visit the virtual [reality] Upside Down with Stranger Things, get immersed into the world of Bright, and dive into the streets of New York with Marvel’s The Defenders. Come by Thursday, Friday or Saturday between 11:00am – 8:00pm, and Sunday between 11:00am – 3:00pm.
Thursday, July 20
3:15pm in Hall H
NETFLIX FILMS: BRIGHT AND DEATH NOTE
Experience a sneak peek at David Ayer’s new film Bright. Set in an alternate present-day where humans, orcs, elves and fairies have co-existed since the beginning of time, this action-packed and completely original film will make for a must-see panel with stars Will Smith, Joel Edgerton, Noomi Rapace, Lucy Fry, Edgar Ramirez and David Ayer — featuring exclusive footage and Q&A. Attendees will also be treated to a first-look at the edgy thriller, Death Note, based on the Japanese manga written by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata. Cast and filmmakers will debut footage and discuss the project’s transition from graphic novel to film.
10:00pm in The Horton Grand Theater
A NETFLIX SURPRISE SCREENING
Netflix presents a surprise screening of an upcoming original film. Fans are invited to the Convention Center lobby before the screening for interactive activities that include costume and prop displays, interactive activities and autograph signings. Visit the Netflix booth on the convention floor to learn more!
Friday, July 21
5:15pm in Hall H
NETFLIX PRESENTS: MARVEL’S THE DEFENDERS
Daredevil. Jessica Jones. Luke Cage. Iron Fist. Four iconic super heroes. One stage. Nuff Said! Join Jeph Loeb and surprise guests of the highly-anticipated Netflix original series Marvel’s The Defenders as they band together for a panel you do not want to miss! Be the first to get an exclusive look into the super hero team-up that everyone is talking about before its August 18th global launch on Netflix.
Saturday, July 22
3:00pm in Hall H
NETFLIX’S: STRANGER THINGS 2
Netflix invites fans to join the cast and creators of the pop culture phenomenon Stranger Things, to view never-before-seen footage from the second season that picks up in the chaotic aftermath of Will Beyer’s return to a world that will never be the same.
