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Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. Thompson will direct the Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Sequel

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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

A trio of directors will tackle the sequel to the hit Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Sony Pictures Animation has tapped Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. Thompson for the difficult task.

Dos Santos had been previously reported as directing the film but all three have been working on the project from the start.

Phil Lord, Chris Miller, Amy Pascal, Avi Arad and Christina Steinberg are returning to produce the project. Alonzo Ruvalcaba co-producing. “Spider-Verse” director Peter Ramsey will executive produce, along with Aditya Sood.

David Callaham, Lord, and Miller are all credited as screenwriters.

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse was a hit earning $373.5 million worldwide and won an Oscar for the best-animated feature. The film focused on Miles Morales bringing together various Spider-Man from around the multiverse. The sequel is expected to repeat that with even more added.

The film is scheduled to come to theaters on October 7, 2022.

(via Variety)

Return to the World of Avatar: The Last Airbender and Legend of Korra

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The fan-favorite journeys from the hit-animated series The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra continues with the Dark Horse books.

This September, get ready for a double dose of the Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra universe as Gene Luen Yang and Gurihiru present the first chapter of Avatar: The Last Airbender—Smoke and Shadow and Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino, and Joaquim Dos Santos go behind the scenes of the final season of The Legend of Korra in The Legend of Korra: The Art of the Animated Series—Book Four: Balance.

Both volumes are available now for preorder through Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, IndieBound, and your local comics store.

Avatar: The Last Airbender—Smoke and Shadow Volume 1 (MAY150050)
$10.99
978-1-61655-761-4
On sale September 23

The Legend of Korra: The Art of the Animated Series—Book Four: Balance (MAY150040)
$34.99
978-1-61655-687-7
On sale September 2

Avatar The Last Airbender—Smoke and Shadow Volume 1 The Legend of Korra The Art of the Animated Series—Book Four Balance

Nickelodeon at Comic-Con 2011

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NICKELODEON AT COMIC-CON 2011

PANELS

Thursday, July 21, 2011

  • Fanboy & Chum Chum, 12:00p.m. – 1:00p.m., Room: 23ABC

Panelists include Nika Futterman (Chum Chum), Jamie Kennedy (Kyle), Jeff Bennett (Boog), Eric Robles (creator/executive producer), Steve Tompkins (executive producer) and Jason Meier (supervising producer).

  • The Penguins of Madagascar, 1:00p.m. – 2:00p.m., Room: 23ABC

Panelists include Tom McGrath (Skipper), Danny Jacobs (King Julien), James Patrick Stuart (Private), Jeff Bennett (Kowalski), John DiMaggio (Rico), Kevin Michael Richardson (Maurice), Mark McCorkle (executive producer), Bob Schooley (executive producer) and Nick Filippi (supervising producer).

Friday, July 22, 2011

  • Kung Fu Panda, 11:45a.m. – 12:45p.m., Room: 6A

Panelists include Mick Wingert (Po), James Hong (Mr. Ping), John DiMaggio (Fung), Peter Hastings (executive producer), Gabe Swarr (supervising producer) and Randy Dormans (supervising producer).  Featuring the first look at the show, table read with the cast, screening of an episode and Q&A.

  • SpongeBob SquarePants, 1:00p.m. – 2:00p.m., Room: 6A

Panelists include Mr. Lawrence (Plankton), Paul Tibbitt (co-executive producer) and Vince Waller (creative director).  Featuring a sneak peek of “Mooncation,” art from “Runaway Road Trip” and a special programming announcement.

Saturday, July 23, 2011

  • The Last Airbender: Legend of Korra, 4:00p.m. – 5:00p.m., Room: 6BCF

Panelists include Mike DiMartino (creator/executive producer), Bryan Konietzko (creator/executive producer), Joaquim Dos Santos (co-executive producer), Ki-Hyun Ryu (supervising producer), Ben Wynn (composer) and Jeremy Zuckerman (composer) to feature an upcoming sneak peek at the art and animation of the series.

  • Power Rangers, 7:00p.m. – 8:00p.m., Room: 23ABC

Panelists include Alex Heartman (Red Power Ranger/Jayden), Najee De-Tiege (Blue Power Ranger/Kevin), Brittany Pirtle (Yellow Power Ranger/Emily), Hector David Jr. (Green Power Ranger/Mike), Erika Fong (Pink Power Ranger/Mia) and Steven Skyler (Gold Power Ranger/Antonio), moderated by Paul Schrier (aka Farkas “Bulk” Bulkmeier”).  Featuring a sneak peak of how they discovered their new secret lives and united to save the world from evil as well as a Q&A with the Rangers.

Sunday, July 24, 2011

  • T.U.F.F. Puppy and The Fairly OddParents, 1:00p.m. – 2:00p.m., Room: 7AB

Panelists for T.U.F.F. Puppy include Jerry Trainor (Dudley), Grey DeLisle (Kitty Catswell), Matthew Taylor (Snaptrap), Daran Norris (Chief), creator/executive producer Butch Hartman and Ray DeLaurentis (story editor).  Featuring a sneak peek of “Mission:  Really Big Mission” and table read and Q&A with the entire cast (including Jerry Trainor) and Butch Hartman.

CREATOR/CAST APPEARANCES & SIGNINGS*

Thursday, July 21, 2011

  • Fanboy and Chum Chum, 1:30p.m.-2:30p.m.

Nika Futterman (Chum Chum), Jamie Kennedy (Kyle), Jeff Bennett (Boog), Eric Robles (creator/executive producer), Steve Tompkins (executive producer) and Jason Meier (supervising producer)

  • The Penguins of Madagascar, 2:30 – 3:30p.m.

Tom McGrath (Skipper), Danny Jacobs (King Julien), James Patrick Stuart (Private), Jeff Bennett (Kowalski), John DiMaggio (Rico), Kevin Michael Richardson (Maurice), Mark McCorkle (executive producer), Bob Schooley (executive producer) and Nick Filippi (supervising producer)

Friday, July 22, 2011 

  • Kung Fu Panda, 2:30p.m. – 3:30p.m.

Mick Wingert (Po), James Hong (Mr. Ping), John DiMaggio (Fung), Peter Hastings (executive producer), Gabe Swarr (supervising producer) and Randy Dormans (supervising producer)

Saturday, July 23, 2011

  • Supah Ninjas, 12:00pm – 1:00p.m.

Ryan Potter (Mike), Carlos Knight (Owen) and Gracie Dzienny (Amanda), to include raffle

  • Legend of Korra, 1:00p.m. – 3:00p.m.

Mike DiMartino (creator/executive producer), Bryan Konietzko (creator/executive producer), Joaquim Dos Santos (co-executive producer), Ki-Hyun Ryu (supervising producer), Ben Wynn (composer) and Jeremy Zuckerman (composer)

  • Power Rangers, 3:30p.m. – 5:00p.m.

Alex Heartman (Red Power Ranger/Jayden), Najee De-Tiege (Blue Power Ranger/Kevin), Brittany Pirtle (Yellow Power Ranger/Emily), Hector David Jr. (Green Power Ranger/Mike), Erika Fong (Pink Power Ranger/Mia) and Steven Skyler (Gold Power Ranger/Antonio)

Sunday, July 24, 2011

  • T.U.F.F. Puppy and Fairly OddParents, 10:30a.m. – 11:30a.m.

Jerry Trainor (Dudley), Grey DeLisle (Kitty Catswell), Matthew Taylor (Snaptrap), Daran Norris (Chief), creator/executive producer Butch Hartman and Ray DeLaurentis (story editor)

*All to take place at the Nickelodeon booth.

EVENTS

Friday, July 22

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Ticketed Fan Event, 4:00-7:00 p.m., Basic Urban Kitchen + Bar, 410 Tenth Avenue, Downtown San Diego

  • One extraordinary preview at the “Mutation In Progress” as we reveal a behind-the-scenes look at the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles including a look at the upcoming toys and comics.
  • Check out www.facebook.com/teenagemutantninjaturtles page and @TMNTMaster for more details.

ONGOING BOOTH ACTIVITY

  • Costumed characters to include SpongeBob SquarePants’ SpongeBob and Patrick, Kung Fu Panda’s Po, Dora the Explorer, The Penguins of Madagascar, Avatar: The Last Airbender’s Aang, The Last Airbender: Legend of Korra’s Korra, Fanboy and Chum Chum, Monkey Quest and Power Rangers.
  • Monkey Quest’s “Get Monkeyfied” where attendees will be able to see themselves on one of the several screens with 3-D virtual monkeys.
  • Booth also includes a giant video screen featuring videos of Nickelodeon’s hit series and the agenda for each day.