NYCC 2023: Skybound Entertainment’s Panels Revealed
by Olly MacNamee
Skybound Entertainment have revealed the line up of panels and guests attending this year’s unveiled its plans for this year’s New York Comic Con, to be held at the Javits Center from October 12th-15th. Of course, they’ll be celebrating the launch of the Energon Universe as well as the 20th anniversary of both The Walking Dead and Invincible by Robert Kirkman.
Here’s the full weekend schedule with all the special guests:
Friday, October 13, 2023
Offsite Activation:
Energon Universe Signing at Midtown Comics Times Square
6:00 p.m. ET, 200 W. 40th St., New York, NY 10018
Featuring Lorenzo De Felici (Artist, Void Rivals), Daniel Warren Johnson (Writer/Artist, TRANSFORMERS), Joshua Williamson (Writer, Duke and Cobra Commander) and Tom Reilly (Artist, Duke) for the first-ever Energon Universe group signing. Limited quantities of the Duke #1 Aschan will be available for attendees.
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Transformers & G.I. Joe: Welcome To The Energon Universe
10:45-11:45 a.m. ET, Room 405, Javits Center
THE ENERGON UNIVERSE IS HERE! The TRANSFORMERS and G.I. JOE are back at Skybound, joined by the mega-hit Void Rivals! Superstars Robert Kirkman (Void Rivals), Lorenzo De Felici (Void Rivals), Daniel Warren Johnson (TRANSFORMERS), Joshua Williamson (Duke, Cobra Commander), Tom Reilly (Duke), and Sean Mackiewicz (SVP/Publisher, Skybound) reveal the secrets behind the biggest new comics of 2023. Moderated by Arris Quinones (Host/Co-Creator, Variant Comics). Attendees will receive a copy of the Duke #1 Aschan (while supplies last).
Invincible & The Walking Dead Celebrate 20 Years!
12:15-1:15 p.m. ET, Room 405, Javits Center
Celebrate the 20th anniversaries of THE WALKING DEAD and INVINCIBLE comic book series and beyond in a special panel with the man behind both iconic franchises, Robert Kirkman! Moderated by James Viscardi (Executive Editor, ComicBook.com).
Sunday, October 15, 2023
Invincible: Bringing Atom Eve To Video Games
2:45-3:45 p.m., Room 1C-03, Javits Center
Join Jill Murray (Creative Director), Rossi Gifford (Art Director), Mike Rogers (Creative Director, Franchise), Mary Arroz (Writer), and Lauren Lehmann (Animation Director) as they discuss how they created the upcoming video game Invincible Presents: Atom Eve. Learn from veterans in the video games industry how they approached creative direction, narrative, design, and art direction to adapt a beloved comic book and animated series to the video game format.
Note: Limited interview opportunities in support of the Energon Universe and Invincible Presents: Atom Eve are available upon request. Please reply to this email if interested.
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