2013 San Diego Comic-Con Recap !!

Last Thursday till yesterday, we had the biggest comic event of the year; San Diego Comic-Con !! Today, lets get the recap of the biggest news during the event.



Legend of Korra
The acclaimed follow up of Avatar: The Last Airbender; Legend of Korra finally released the first teaser trailer for its season 2. Titled as Book 2 : Spirit. The story will focused Korra's exploration into the spirit world. In the interview with the producer of the animated series teased the history of the first avatar in this installment.

 

Legend of Korra first teaser trailer

Interview with the producer 

Guardian of the Galaxy

One of the Marvel Cinematic Phase 2 slate next year finally revealed its first look of the characters. Featuring Chris Pratt's Star Lord, Zoe Saldana's Gamora, Dave Bautista's Drak, and Groot also Rocket Racoon which the voice talent are yet to be announced. Several props are also revealed also the first look of the Nova Corpsmen.

First Look of Guardians of the Galaxy Characters. From left Drak (Dave Bautista), Gamora (Zoe Saldana), Star Lord (Chris Pratt), Groot and Rocket Racoon

First look of Nova Corpsmen

More pictures available here.

The Avengers Sequel

Joss Whedon stole the show on that night when he announced that 2015's The Avengers sequel will be titled as Avengers:Age of Ultron hence confirming the AI Android will be the main villain instead of Thanos. He also confirms that Captain America: The Winter Soldier will be the primary bridge to the sequel and that Hank Pym, the inventor of Ultron will not making any appearance. Hence rumor has it that it will be Tony Stark who will taking the role instead.

X-Men: Days of Future Past

Fox obviously refuse to left behind in the Comic Book Movie race where they revealed Sentinel that will make appearance in the movie. Also Fox released the images of several characters of the X-Men:First Class sequel featuring Colossus, Patrick Stewart's  Prof. X, Sir Ian McKellen's Magneto, Bishop, and The older as well as the younger images of Wolverine. During the panel interview, Fox also released the first sneak peek of the movie featuring the confrontation of James McAvoy and Patrick Stewart.

The first look from top left clockwise :Professor X, Magneto, Bishop, and Colossus

The Amazing Spiderman 2

After the exclusion of Mary Jane Watson, Sony didn't brought very much things for SDCC but they do finally revealed the first look Jamie Foxx's Electro.

The Amazing Spiderman 2's Electro trailer

Warner Bros./ DC Comic

Warner Bros and DC Comic featured Zach Snyder who makes the anticipated announcement for Man Of Steel's sequel. While the title hasn't been confirmed but it will be focusing The World Finest which is Batman and Superman. Henry Cavill is set to return as Clark Kent/ Superman while the new Bruce Wayne/Batman is yet to be cast. The movie is set to released on 2015 and will loosely adapt The Dark Knight Returns.

The Man of Steel's upcoming sequel logo

DC Comics

DC Comics returned to SDCC with their ongoing Trinity Wars and upcoming Forever Evil. During the interview with Dan Didio and Geoff John, they revealed that Forever Evil will be running through DC Universe until March 2013.

DC Comics' Necessary Evil trailer 

DC Animated

DC Animated brought their upcoming animation Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox which getting a lot of positive reaction. They also revealed their upcoming line up which are Justice League: War for Winter 2013 (expected to be revealed at NYCC), also Batman:Assault at Arkham and Batman:Son of the Batman for 2014.

Justice League:War featurette

Marvel's Agent of Shield

The much anticipated series features Joss Whedon and Clark Gregg for the panel session. It was revealed during the session that Cobie Smulders's Maria Hill will making a recurring appearance in the series. They also revealed the first look of the character.

First Look of Cobie Smulder's Maria Hill in Marvel Agent of Shield

The CW

Concluding this recap is the revealed of CW's acclaimed series Arrow and Supernatural. Arrow will set to appear Summer Glau as the new antagonist; Isabel Rochev as well as Caity Lotz set to be Black Canary. Other news on Arrow are Suicide Squad will making an appearance consist of  Bronze Tiger, Blood Brother, and China White. Stephen Amell's Oliver Queen will undergo the journey to change from The Hood to The Arrow. 

Arrow Season 2 trailer

On Supernatural, not much is revealed. However, the focus of the new season will primarily on Misha Collin's Castiel who's now lost his angel power after the Season 8 finale.

Supernatural Season 9 trailer

So what do you think of the news revealed on this year SDCC ? With all of this exciting news, we pretty sure NYCC will be as much anticipated as SDCC and we will be at NYCC this year !! Which announcement that you are excited the most ? Sound off your thought in the comment section. Stay tuned with us for more news and updates also don't forget to be a fan of Comikrew Studio !!