Marvel Television Pulls Out All The Stops For New York Comic-Con 2010!
Official Press Release
MARVEL TELEVISION PULLS OUT ALL THE STOPS FOR NEW YORK COMIC-CON 2010!
As anticipation builds for The Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes and The Super Hero Squad Show to hit the small screens within just days of the Con, there’s no better time to reveal what Marvel has brewing for these groundbreaking animated series! This year, Marvel will not only debut some never before seen footage but also reveal exclusive artwork and a collection of other animated treats at New York Comic Con 2010! Marvel Television smashes its way back to New York Comic-Con this year for another weekend full of entertaining panels, awesome giveaways, and action packed surprises!
In addition to featuring all-star talent and hosting the East Coast Premiere of full episodes of The Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, Marvel Anime, The Super Hero Squad Show and Iron Man Armored Adventures, Marvel Animation will be giving away all kinds of exciting swag at both their panels and at the Marvel booth (#1834)! This weekend will be your chance to get a personalized Avengers ID card, snag a plethora of Marvel goods, check out the latest (and greatest) Marvel Animation, and more!
SATURDAY OCTOBER 9TH, 2010
1:30 – 2:30 MARVEL TELEVISION PRESENTS: THE AVENGERS: EARTH’S MIGHTIEST HEROES – Enter the Avengers Mansion to become a part of the tremendous team! Marvel will reveal top-secret Avengers files, including never-before-seen footage, striking imagery and the East Coast premiere of two full-length episodes from the all-new The Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes animated series that premieres on Disney XD October 20th at 7:30/8:30 c! Room 1A08
6:15 –7:15 MARVEL TELEVISION PRESENTS: MARVEL ANIME – Marvel Television will satisfy anime entertainment thirst by showing a full-length episode from the highly anticipated Iron Man Anime series! In addition to the screening, G4’s very own Blair Butler will moderate and Marvel will feature an exclusive first look at the upcoming and brilliant Marvel Anime designs produced by the world-renowned Japanese animation studio, MADHOUSE — whose notable films include hits such as: Ninja Scroll and The Girl Who Leapt Through Time. Room 1A24
SUNDAY OCTOBER 10TH, 2010
12:15 – 1:15 MARVEL TELEVISION PRESENTS: THE SUPER HERO SQUAD SHOW AND IRON MAN ARMORED ADVENTURES – With all-new seasons of The Super Hero Squad Show and Iron Man Armored Adventures approaching, here is your chance to get a sneak preview of what everyone wants to get their hands on. Marvel’s Head of Television, Jeph Loeb, will take you behind the scenes to divulge new stories, exciting characters, never before seen footage and celebrity guest voices! Be sure not to miss the thrilling new season of The Super Hero Squad Show on Cartoon Network this fall and Iron Man Armored Adventures on Nicktoons in 2011! Room 1A08
About The Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes:
Featuring the most anticipated hero alliance IRON MAN, THOR, CAPTAIN AMERICA and HULK! When the planet is threatened by Super Villains, time-traveling conquerors, alien invaders, mythical monsters, or mad robots bent on the total destruction of humanity… When the forces of evil are so overwhelming that no single hero has the power to save the world… When there is no hope left…
…the AVENGERS ASSEMBLE!
About The Super Hero Squad Show Season 2:
This season features the incredible IRON MAN, THOR, CAPTAIN AMERICA, HULK, WOLVERINE, FALCON, and the SILVER SURFER! Just when the Infinity Sword has been rebuilt, Doctor Doom put behind bars, and Villainville in a state of destruction – a new menace emerges, putting the universe as stake… the evil space‐conqueror THANOS (played by Jim Cummings – The Princess and the Frog)!
Determined to prove his superiority over his sister, the space‐pirate NEBULA (Jane Lynch, 2010 Emmy winning actress for Glee), Thanos is determined to collect the six INFINITY STONES, which give him absolute supremacy over the universe. The Squaddies have to hurry to stop Thanos from collecting all the Stones in his INFINITY GAUNTLET before it’s too late! Luckily, the Squad has a wild card who will join their battle against Thanos – the SCARLET WITCH (Tara Strong, Teen Titans, Fairly Odd Parents)! This epic season will also feature an all-star cast of celebrity guest talent, including Adam West (Batman), George Takei (Star Trek), John O’Hurley (Seinfeld), Katee Sackhoff (Battlestar Galactica), Mark Hamill (Star Wars), Wayne Knight (Seinfeld) and more!
About Marvel Anime:
Madhouse will produce four all-new series for Marvel Animation: WOLVERINE, IRON MAN, X-MEN, and BLADE, all reimagined by Warren Ellis!
Marvel Anime IRON MAN, follows Tony Stark’s adventures in Japan. Featuring the cutting-edge style of Japanese anime with an eye toward bringing Tony Stark and IRON MAN to a whole new audience, this collaboration is the start of a whole new era for the classic Marvel character.
About Iron Man Armored Adventures:
The first season of Iron Man: Armored Adventures debuted in the United States on Nicktoons Network in April 2009 to both critical and audience acclaim, with the hour-long premiere event becoming the highest rated original series premiere in Nicktoons history. As the incredibly successful first season continues to air on broadcasters throughout the world, DQ Entertainment, Marvel Animation and Method Animation have announced they will co-produce 26 all-new episodes for a second season of the popular animated series.
