Warner Home Entertainment Puts Spotlight on
Batman vs. Robin, Batman Unlimited: Animal Instincts,
Two Warner Archive Collection Panels
April 3-5 at WonderCon/Anaheim
Warner Archive
Collection hosts first Mayhem of the
Music Meister Sing-Along,
plus salute to
“Sidekicks” featuring Loren Lester, voice of Robin in BTAS
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE)
and Warner Archive Collection (WAC) take the spotlight for all three days of
WonderCon in Anaheim, April 3-5, with World Premieres of the highly anticipated
animated films Batman vs. Robin and Batman Unlimited: Animal Instincts, and
a pair of WAC panels highlighted by the first-ever sing-along with the “Mayhem
of the Music Meister” episode of Batman:
The Brave and the Bold and a salute of super hero “sidekicks.”
Batman vs. Robin panelists will also be autographing
WonderCon-exclusive mini-posters on Friday from 3:45-4:30pm at Booth 233.
Here are the complete panel descriptions, including
all confirmed panelists for Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
& Warner Archive Collection at WonderCon:
Friday, 4/3/15
6:00–8:00pm World Premiere: Batman vs. Robin – Warner Bros. Home Entertainment,
DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation welcome WonderCon attendees to the
World Premiere of Batman vs. Robin,
the latest entry in the ongoing series of DC
Universe Original Movies. In the film, Damian Wayne, now bearing the mantle
of Robin, blazes a headstrong and sometimes reckless trail alongside his
father, Batman. While investigating a crime scene, Robin encounters a
mysterious figure, Talon, who leads him on a life-altering course through the
depths of Gotham’s secret society, known as The Court of Owls. It’s a dangerous
journey that will force Batman and Robin to face their most dangerous adversary
– each other! Be among the first to see this new film, then stay for
a star-studded panel led by the voices of Batman, Robin and Nightwing – Jason O’Mara (Terra Nova, Complications), Stuart
Allan (Son of Batman) and Sean Maher (Firefly/Serenity, Much Ado About Nothing), respectively – alongside
producer James Tucker (Justice League:
Throne of Atlantis), director Jay
Oliva (Batman: Assault on Arkham),
Eisner Award-winning writer J.M.
DeMatteis (Justice League, Teen
Titans Go!), character
designer Phil Bourassa (Justice League: Throne of Atlantis),
dialogue director Andrea Romano (Batman: The Dark Knight Returns) and
some potential special guests. DC All-Access host Tiffany
Smith will moderate the fun, including the awarding of a few exclusive
prizes. Inspired by the
storyline from the best-selling graphic novel, Batman: Court of Owls, Batman
vs. Robin arrives
April 14, 2015 from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment on Blu-Ray™ Combo Pack, DVD
and Digital HD. Arena
Saturday, 4/4/15
5:45–6:45pm Toonstock II: Warner Archive Collection’s Music Meister
Sing-Along
– Once more, with feeling! You're invited to the second annual
toe-tapping, floor-stomping celebration of great cartoon music, this year
featuring the first-ever WonderCon exclusive sing-along with the Batman: The
Brave and the Bold episode, “Mayhem of the Music Meister.” Join composers Kristopher Carter, Michael McCuistion
and Lolita Ritmanis, BTBATB producers
James Tucker & Michael Jelenic,
Warner Archive Collection podcast hosts Matt
Patterson and DW Ferranti and a
few possible surprise guests for an entertaining, interactive look/listen at some of the
great cartoon music of the past 50+ years. Moderator Gary Miereanu might even hand out a few cool prizes! Room 300DE.
Sunday, 4/5/15
11:30am–1:00pm World Premiere of
Batman Unlimited: Animal Instincts – Another storm is brewing in Gotham and it’s not
only raining cats and dogs but evil Cyber Animals! Be among the first to see
how Batman and his team of super heroes meets the challenge in the World
Premiere of Batman
Unlimited: Animal Instincts. When the
city is plagued by a slew of bizarre crimes committed by an animal-inspired villain squad known as
the Animilitia – comprised of Silverback, Cheetah, Killer Croc and Man-Bat –
Batman must swing into action to investigate. These animalistic villains bring
new and exciting challenges for the hero of Gotham, and Batman must find a way
to bring these criminal creatures to a halt! But could the Animilitia be
working for powerful businessman Oswald Cobblepot a.k.a. The Penguin? How does
The Penguin’s new invention of robotic Cyber Animals fit into the mix? In the
end, it’ll the combined forces of Batman, Flash, Green Arrow, Nightwing and Red
Robin to combat these Animal Instincts. Catch this all new flick, then stay for
an entertaining panel featuring the voices of Batman and Red Robin, Roger Craig Smith (Batman: Arkham Origins) and Yuri
Lowenthal (Ben 10 franchise, Naruto) with screenwriter Heath Corson;
and surprise guests. Batman
Unlimited: Animal Instincts arrives May 12, 2015 from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
on Blu-Ray™ Combo Pack, DVD and Digital HD. Room 300AB
Sunday, 4/5/15
1:00–2:00pm Warner Archive Collection’s More
Than Sidekicks! – Super Heroes may
get the glory, but it’s their “sidekicks” that do all the real heavy lifting …
and steal your heart. Join the definitive voice of Robin, Loren Lester (Batman: The
Animated Series) , legendary
super hero animation producer Alan
Burnett, Eisner Award-winning writer J.M. DeMatteis, Young Justice
producer Greg Weisman, Warner Archive
Collection podcasters DW Ferranti
and Matthew Patterson for an
engaging look at some of the most endearing sidekicks to grace the popular
DC-based TV series, from Burt Ward in the 1966 Batman series and Legends of the
Superheroes TV special and the early TV toon incarnations of Teen Titans and
Batman & Robin to modern high-def presentations of Young Justice, Batman:
The Brave and the Bold and the popular Teen Titans Go! Moderator Gary
Miereanu will keep the festivities light, as always will have some cool
autographed goodies from the Warner Archive Collection to award lucky fans. Room
300AB
Sunday, 4/5/15
2:45–4:45pm Encore Screening: Batman vs. Robin
Arena
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