Comedian-Con is the place folks of all fandoms can come collectively, together with the celebrities and creatives of huge style exhibits brushing shoulders at panels. San Diego Comic-Con’s a couple of weeks away, and the schedule for the annual conference will unite the showrunners behind Star Trek and Physician Who—Alex Kurtzman and Russell T. Davies–to speak store for anybody who’ll hear.
The 2 males will headline a panel for SDCC’s “Friendship is Universal” expertise on Saturday, July 27 forward of Worldwide Friendship Day on July 30. The purpose is for the chat to carry collectively followers of both (or each) franchises and foster a larger sense of group between them. Trek and Who are additionally going to be the celebrities of a gallery expertise with authentic props and costumes from each collection, and there’ll be a particular Physician Who x Star Trek poster from artist Dusty Abell given to attendeees of Kurtzman and Davies’ panel. (Like friendship bracelets? They’ll be given away on the occasion!)
Physician Who and Star Trek have been in one another’s orbits for a very long time. Together with their respective debuts within the mid-60s, they’ve tackled comparable themes of race, gender, and warfare, referenced one another, and grow to be multimedia giants. They even crossed over within the pages of IDW’s Trek comics again in 2012, and Davies spoke in 2009 about his wishes to do a TV crossover between them. His goals died when Star Trek pivoted to movie with the reboot films, and it doesn’t appear to be that would occur lately. However the panel could also be worthwhile, if solely to see Davies and Kurtzman discuss their approaches to the fabric and to make a reference to another person within the crowd.
The “Friendship is Common” panel will run on Saturday, July 27 5:30-6:30 pm PT in room 6A. The bigger gallery will happen at 226 and 230 fifth Avenue within the Gaslamp for all of San Diego Comedian-Con.
[via Variety]
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