San Diego Comic - Conmay be behind usbut the all - Disney , all - the - time equivalent is right around the corner . D23,formerly the D23 Expo , begin Friday , August 9 in Anaheim , California , and it ’s three days of gore , booths , merchandise , and news concerning all thing Disney . Which , these days , is a pretty wide net . That includes everything from Disney animation and bouncy action to Marvel , Star Wars , Disney+ , Pixar , Hulu , Fox , ESPN , etc .
Basically there ’s a ton of potential for all mode of cool happenings — and here are 10 panels we recall will be the most sport for the pop culture partisan out there . ( If you desire to look at the full agenda , which has way more entries than this , head to this tie . )
Disney Entertainment Showcase
This is the big one . Any and everything in the world of Disney Entertainment will be represent . So , anyone hoping for Marvel news program , Star Warsnews , Disney Animation news program , news on cyclosis show , movies , TV , everything — it ’s all in this panel . Period .
When : 7 p.m. PT , August 9 , Honda Center
Disney Experiences Showcase
While many Disney fan love their picture show and idiot box , many others roll in the hay their theme parks and cruises . Well , this is the panel for them . If Disney is going to declare new ride , unexampled paper park , anything like that , it will chance in this panel .
When : 7 p.m. PT , August 10 , Honda Center
Disney Legends Award Ceremony
Rounding out the trio of mega panels so great , the convention is holding them in an literal area , is Disney Legends . It ’s basically an award ceremony where celebrities become “ Disney Legends , ” and while that ’s not super exciting on the outside , the leaning of people being celebrated sure is : John Williams , Harrison Ford , James Cameron , Jamie Lee Curtis , Miley Cyrus , James L. Brooks , Steve Ditko , and more .
When : 5 p.m. PT , August 11 , Honda Center
Music of Marvel Studios
outdoors of those first two panels , D23 will likely be lightheaded on big intelligence this yr . Instead , there will be many panels hopefully filled with fun stories behind the scenes of your favorite film past and present , such as this panel about music in Marvel movies .
When : 11 a.m. PT , August 9 , Premiere Stage
30 Years ofToy Story
The firstToy Storychanged the globe when it was secrete in 1995 . And while that ’s not quite 30 year ago , a star - studded venire of Pixar pal will talk about the iconic film .
When : 1:30 p.m. PT , August 9 , Premiere leg
MakingA Goofy Movie: The Road to Lake Destiny
This is the type of panel that could only bump at D23 : a cryptic dive into a film that has start to gain popularity online over the retiring few years , 1995’sA Goofy Movie . Powerline fans , resurrect up .
When : 5 p.m. PT , August 9 , Walt Disney Archives microscope stage
Marvel Animation Sneak Peak
The one other panel that jumps out which could , and should , break some news program is this panelcentered on Marvel Animation . There’sWhat If … , X - Men ’ 97,the newSpider - Manshow , Eyes of Wakanda , and so much more that could be on the menu .
When : 12:45 p.m. PT , August 10 , Premiere Stage
Marvel Comics: Celebrating 50 Years of Wolverine
Can you think the graphic symbol of Wolverine has been around 50 year and is still kick back ass ? Well , it ’s truthful , and this board will look behind the scenes at the creative activity and bequest of the iconic eccentric .
When : 2:30 p.m. PT , August 10 , Walt Disney Archives Stage
Pixar’sWin or LoseWatch Party
Pixar has been gearing up for its first Disney+ streaming show for years now , and it seems it ’s at last quick to show Disney devotee what ’s in memory .
When : 6:15 p.m. PT , August 10 , Backlot point
Designing the MCU: Marvel Studios’ Visual Development
Again , one of those cool behind - the - scenes panel that ’ll pull the curtain back behind one of our favorite franchises : the Marvel Cinematic Universe .
When : 10 a.m. PT , August 11 , Backlot Stage
There ’s a ton more pass off too . There ’ll be storage full of single merch , ILM is bring Stagecraft — the technology used onThe Mandalorian — to march , sign language , singing , and so much more . Visit the official site for more informationand keep it locked to io9 for coverage this weekend .
D23 kicks off Friday and here are some panels we think are exciting.Disney
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