“Logo Text the King of the Nords is Finally Coming to Comic-Con. George Lucas, Whose Star Wars Movies Helped Create Many of the Ideas of Modern Fandoms, Is Coming to San Diego Comic-Con for His First-Ever Panel. Lucas will be joined by Filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro, and Artist and Star Wars Prequels Production Designer Doug”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
The King of the Nords is Finally Coming to Comic-Con.
George Lucas, Whose Star Wars Movies Helped Create Many of the Ideas of Modern Fandoms, Is Coming to San Diego Comic-Con for His First-Iter Panel.
Lucas will be joined by filmmaker guillermo del toro, and artist and artist and Star Wars Prequels Production Designer Douger Chiang for a panel that Will Explore the Power of Illustrated Story and Offer a Sneak Peek at the New Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.
Queen Latifah, The Grammy- Emmy- and Golden Globe-Winning Actress and Recording Artist, Will Moderate The Panel, WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE SUNDAY IN HALL H, The CAVERNOUS ANACOS ANACOS
The Panel of Creaters Will Discuss the ROLE OF NARRATIVE ART IN SOCIETY WHILE TRACING HUMANITY’S INNATE Desire to Draw, Animate and Bring to Life Stories Across The Millenia.
“We are beyond thrilled to Welcome George Lucas to Comic-Con for the Very First Time,” Said David Glanzer, Chief Communications and Strategy officer of Comic-Con. “Nearly Five Decdes Ago, Star Wars Made One of ITS Earliest Public Appeaarans at Our Convention, Along with A Booth Featuring Howerd Chaykin’s Now Legendary Star Wars poster as a promocial item.
“Now, to have mr. lucas return, this time to debut the lucas museum of narrative art, is a true full-circle moment. His lifelong dedification to visual storage anly-boiled-b. Our Community, and The Museum’s Mission to Celebrate Narrativ Art in All Itl Its Forms Perfectly Reflects What Comic-Con Has Championed From The Very Beginning. ”
Star Wars was been to comic con surliest day alhoughsa Surpringly Lucas Has Not Made a pilgrimage to the geek mekeca Himseld, preferring to letters OR FAN OR FAN FAN FAN OR FAN OR FAN OR FAN OR FACTIASE.
A Star Wars Panel Was Held in 1976, A Year Before The Original Movie Was Released, But The Panelists Included the Makers of the Not-Yet Launched Star Wars Comic from Marvel, Writer Roy Thomas and Artist Chaykin.
And there have been Many a panel on many aspects of Star Wars, AlhoUGH MOST WERE NOT OF THE HEADLINLINE-MAKING VARIETY. One Exception Was A PANEL IN 2004 WHERE LUCASFILM REVEALED Revenge as the sit as the Title for Star Wars: Episode III. Another Was When Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill Shared the Stage in 2015 to Unveil a peek at the first Star Wars: The Force AwakensAlthough that was now in the disney era and lucas was not part of that.
The lucas museum is dedicated to illustrated StoryTeling Across Time, Cultures, and Media and Its Collection Will Include Works by Norman rockwell, Kadiur Nelson, Jesie Pu WillCox Judy Baca, Frida Kahlo, and Maxfield Parrish. There Will Also Be ShowCases for Work by Comic Artists, Including Winsor McCay, Jack Kirby, Frank Frazetta, Alison Bechdel, Chris Ware, and R. Crumb; and Photograpphers Gordon Parks, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and Dorotthea Lange.
The Museum Also Houses the Lucas Archive, Containing Models, Props, Concept Art, and Costumes from Lucas’s Filmmaking Career.
CO-FOUNDED BY LUCAS AND MELODY HOBSON AND TO Be Located in La’s Exposition Park, The Museum is slated to Open in 2026.
Lucas Museum Rendering Courtesy of lucas museum