With DC Fandome just over a week away, DC have released their schedule for the 24-hour event which will run from 3 AM AEST Sunday 23rd August through to 4 am AEST Monday 24th August. There will be a lot of panels and screening running through the day for your favourite TV shows, films and comics with a bunch of interactive experiences as well. To view the schedule, you’ll have to sign up for an account at DCFandome.com but below are some highlights from the event. If you miss the panel, encores will run through the day.
Let us know what panels and events at DC Fandome you’re looking forward to.
Wonder Woman 1984 – Panel
Sunday, Aug 23 – 3:00 AM
Wonder Woman 1984 stars Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig and Pedro Pascal, and director/co-writer/producer Patty Jenkins join forces with Brazilian hosts Érico Borgo and Aline Diniz to celebrate the fans in a big way. They will answer questions from fans from all over the world, talk fan art and cosplay, and reveal an all-new sneak peek at the upcoming film — plus a few more surprises! 25 min
Warner Bros. Games Montreal Announcement
Sunday, Aug 23 – 3:30 AM
Gamers! You won’t want to miss this first look at an exciting new game, and Q&A with its developers. 20 min
Introducing Flash – Panel
Sunday, Aug 23 – 4:45 AM
This 101-style conversation with The Flash filmmakers Andy Muschietti and Barbara Muschietti, star Ezra Miller and screenwriter Christina Hodson will give fans a speedy rundown on the first-ever Flash feature film. 10 min
The Suicide Squad – Panel
Sunday, Aug 23 – 5:00 AM
What else would you expect from The Suicide Squad but the ultimate elimination game? First up, writer/director James Gunn takes on fan questions, then brings out Task Force X for a fast-paced, no-holds-barred Squad Showdown that tests every team member’s Squad knowledge — and survival skills! 30 min
Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons – Screening
Sunday, Aug 23 – 7:00 AM
Witness the exclusive world premiere of the latest DC Animated Movie, Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons, an R-rated action extravaganza that takes a deep dive into the backstory of one of DC’s most revered anti-heroes. Mercenary master assassin Slade Wilson leads two lives: one as the relentless killer known as Deathstroke, and the other as a dedicated family man. When these worlds collide, forced together by the vicious terror group known as H.I.V.E., it is the killer in Slade who must fight to save his loved ones, as well as what remains of himself. With his soul torn apart and his young son held captive, Deathstroke will have to atone for the sins of his past to fuel the battles of his future! Emmy® and Golden Globe® Award winner Michael Chiklis (The Shield, The Commish) headlines the cast as Slade Wilson/Deathstroke, alongside Sasha Alexander (Rizzoli & Isles) as Adeline “Addie” Kane Wilson. Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons has been produced in a dual format: Initially produced as a series of animated shorts, the feature-length Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons movie has nearly 50 minutes of never-before-seen content, including the film’s thrilling climax. Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons: The Movie arrives on Digital starting August 4, 2020, and on Blu-rayTM Combo Pack on August 18, 2020. 90 min
The Snyder Cut of Justice League – Panel
Sunday, Aug 23 – 7:45 AM
Zack Snyder fields questions from fans and a few surprise guests as he discusses his eagerly awaited upcoming cut of the 2017 feature film and the movement that made it happen. 25 min
Watchmen Unmasked
Sunday, Aug 23 – 8:00 AM
Who watches the Watchmen? In this documentary focused on the critically acclaimed limited series Watchmen, the notion of what a Super Hero is, and the actions of human beings, are up for review. Damon Lindelof’s dystopian view of an alternate world proved more relevant and uncannily prescient by providing a scenario where cultural diversity, race, and the un-civil past of the United States was brought into the light. 18 min 20 min
“Ask Harley Quinn”
Sunday, Aug 23 – 9:15 AM
She has gone toe-to-toe with Batman and the Justice League, and taken down The Joker and the toughest villains of Gotham City, but at DC FanDome, Harley Quinn faces her toughest challenge yet — answering burning questions from DC’s biggest fans in her own tell it as it is, no-BS style. If you love the Harley Quinn animated series, this is one you cannot f—king miss! 10 min
Superman: Man of Tomorrow – World Premiere – Encore
Sunday, Aug 23 – 9:15 AM
Be among the first fans to witness the world premiere screening of Superman: Man of Tomorrow, the latest entry in the popular series of DC Universe Movies. It’s the dawn of a new age of heroes, and Metropolis has just met its first. But as Daily Planet intern Clark Kent — working alongside reporter Lois Lane — secretly wields his alien powers of flight, super-strength and X-ray vision in the battle for good, there’s even greater trouble on the horizon. Follow the budding hero as he engages in bloody battles with intergalactic bounty hunter Lobo and fights for his life to halt the attack of power-hungry alien Parasite. The world will learn about Superman — but first, he must save the world! Emmy® and Golden Globe® Award winner Darren Criss (Glee) and Emmy nominee Zachary Quinto (Star Trek, Heroes) lead a star-studded cast as the voices of Superman/Clark Kent and Lex Luthor, respectively. The cast also includes Alexandra Daddario (San Andreas) as Lois Lane, Brett Dalton (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) as Parasite/Rudy Jones, Ryan Hurst (Sons of Anarchy, The Walking Dead) as Lobo, and Iké Amadi (Mass Effect 3) as Martian Manhunter. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation and DC, the feature-length animated film will be released by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment on Digital starting August 23, 2020, and on 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack and Blu-ray Combo Pack on September 8, 2020. 90 min
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
Sunday, Aug 23 – 10:00 AM
Will Arnett hosts the highly anticipated video game reveal from Rocksteady Studios, creators of the Batman: Arkham franchise. 20 min
The Batman – Panel
Sunday, Aug 23 – 10:30 AM
The Batman filmmaker Matt Reeves joins host and self-professed fangirl Aisha Tyler for a discussion of the upcoming film…with a surprise (or two) for the fans! 30 min
Young Justice – Cast Audio Play Performance and Panel
Sunday, Aug 23 – 11:00 AM
Calling all Young Justice fans! Can’t wait for season four? Well, we couldn’t wait either, so DC FanDome has something special guaranteed to leave you feeling more than just “whelmed.” Join executive producers Greg Weisman and Brandon Vietti plus voice cast members Jason Spisak, Khary Payton, Stephanie Lemelin, Nolan North, Denise Boutte, Danica McKellar and Crispin Freeman for a special audio play performance of a brand-new Young Justice episode. After the table read, stick around for a Q&A session previewing the new season. It’s gonna be crash! 35 min
Inside Injustice – Making the Hit Games & Comics – Panel
Sunday, Aug 23 – 12:00 PM
An inside look at the creation of the best-selling Injustice games and comic books. 30 min
DC Down Under: Australia and New Zealand – Panel
Sunday, Aug 23 – 5:45 PM
To celebrate the contributions that Australians and New Zealanders have made to the DC Universe across film, TV, comics and cosplay, join Margot Robbie (Birds of Prey, The Suicide Squad), Jai Courtney (The Suicide Squad), Temuera Morrison (Aquaman), Brenton Thwaites (Titans), Christopher James Baker (Stargirl), Teagan Croft (Titans) and Joshua Orpin (Titans) as they discuss their highlights working on DC films and TV shows. Then, Australian cosplayers Dani and Chris ask all their burning questions of costume designers Lindy Hemming, Erin Benach and Maya Mani, the creative geniuses behind iconic costumes for DC Super Heroes such as Wonder Woman, Harley Quinn, Black Canary, Huntress, Arrow, The Flash, Deathstroke and many more! Plus, Australian comic book writer Tom Taylor, Australian comic book artist Nicola Scott, and digital artist BossLogic come together to discuss their creative processes, working on their favourite DC titles, and how they broke into the industry. 120 min
