Red Sonja fans are in for a treat at this year’s San Diego Comic Con as Dynamite Entertainment announces an exhilarating panel to commemorate the iconic character’s 50th anniversary. The panel, scheduled for Friday, July 21, from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in room 5AB, promises to be a celebration of Red Sonja’s remarkable legacy and a glimpse into her exciting future.
Spearheading the panel is Luke Lieberman, President of Red Sonja, LLC, executive editor, and producer of the upcoming Millennium Media film. Lieberman will serve as the moderator, guiding attendees through a captivating discussion on the character’s enduring impact. Joining him on stage will be renowned franchise contributors, including Jimmy Palmiotti, Amanda Conner, Amy Chu, Dan Panosian, and producer Mark Canton, along with other surprise guests.
The She-Devil With a Sword first burst onto the comic scene in 1973 and has since captivated fans worldwide with her thrilling adventures in the realm of sword-and-sorcery. From the pens of esteemed writers and artists such as Roy Thomas, Frank Thorne, Gail Simone, Mirka Andolfo, and Mike Carey, Red Sonja’s tales have continued to resonate with fantasy and comic book enthusiasts for half a century.
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As part of the anniversary celebration, Dynamite Entertainment will be launching a new epic series by acclaimed writer Torunn Grønbekk (known for Thor and Realm of X) and fan-favorite franchise artist Walter Geovani. Fans eagerly anticipating the release can expect to hear firsthand how this exciting series came to be and receive tantalizing hints about what lies ahead. In a surprising announcement, the panel will also unveil an additional comic series by a top creator, leaving attendees on the edge of their seats.
But that’s not all! Attendees will have the exclusive opportunity to be among the first to witness the teaser trailer for the highly anticipated Red Sonja film from Millennium Media. Starring Matilda Lutz, known for her roles in Revenge, Rings, and Medici, as the fearsome warrior, alongside Wallis Day as Annisia and Robert Sheehan as Draygan, this blockbuster promises to bring Red Sonja’s epic tale to the silver screen in magnificent fashion. Acclaimed director M.J. Bassett, of Solomon Kane fame, will be at the helm, with a script penned by Tasha Huo, known for her work on Netflix’s Tomb Raider adaptation.
Additionally, the audience will be treated to a delightful tribute video featuring some of the biggest creators associated with Red Sonja, ensuring that every fan in attendance feels the magnitude of this momentous occasion.
Following the panel, key details and exciting updates from the event will be widely shared with fans, further fueling the anticipation for Red Sonja’s future adventures.
For fans of Red Sonja, this panel is an absolute must-see, offering a unique opportunity to celebrate five decades of unparalleled storytelling and catch a glimpse of what lies ahead for this legendary warrior.
