Recap Friday (Week of 6/17)

Here's what you might have missed this week...

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MONDAY

Fan girls across the web mourn the loss of Loki in the next Avengers film, as announced by Joss himself. - D. Berry

Cinema Blend reports, Sony has set official release dates (May 2014 and 2016) for sequels to The Amazing Spider-man. - D. Berry

Cosmic Book News released a look at one of Marvel's CC exclusives: a Galactus mini-bust! - D. Berry

Hannibal is coming to Comic-Con! Suspense-lovers rejoice! This panel will be held on Thursday, July 18th with guests including Hugh Dancy and Bryan Fuller. - B. Taylor


TUESDAY

Via Geek Tyrant: Is Felicity Jones playing the role of Black Cat in The Amazing Spider-Man 2? - D. Berry

Also from Geek Tyrant: fans speculate whether Anthony Mackie will be playing the role of The Falcon in Captain America: The Winter Soldier. - D. Berry


WEDNESDAY

Emotions ran high as SDCC: Badge Holders prepared for the finale badge resale of the year.

The San Diego Comic-Con Unofficial Blog talked about the upcoming release of w00tstout, a newly brewed beer that will be made available at Hopcon on 7/17! - S. Tat


THURSDAY

Buzzfeed gave us a look at the type of destruction that would befall NYC had the final battle of Man of Steel actually happened. - A. Palasi

Cinema Blend reports: Helena Bonham Carter has been cast as the Fairy Godmother in Kenneth Brannagh's Cinderella. Cate Blanchett and Lily James have also signed on. - N. Srisamang

News rolled in that Shailene Woodley has been cut from the upcoming The Amazing Spider-Man sequel and may not return in the franchise's subsequent films. - C. Piatek

3rd Annual Nerd HQ returns to San Diego! This event is hosted by Zachary Levi and The Nerd Machine and will be held at Petco Park all throughout Comic-Con weekend (7/18 - 7/21). - B. Woodin


FRIDAY

Marvel confirmed Robert Downey Jr. will reprise his role as Iron Man in The Avengers 2 & 3. - B. Taylor

Comic-Con 2013 exclusives were FINALLY released! - D. Berry

Dan gave a heads up to our cosplayers about the new costume weapons policy that is to be implemented this year. 

Star Trek Enterprise D is looking for volunteers for their booth! - B. Woodin

Vin Diesel talks plans for the Riddick panel at this year's Con and a new poster is released. - N. Srisamang

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Other Bits...

Less than a month left to go but there's still time to get your SDCC:BH gear from Zazzle! Wear our 2013 logo-- designed by one of our members-- loud and proud on a pin or a tee!

Bummed that you didn't get passes? Here's your chance to win a VIP trip to this year's con! Thanks Bradley for the heads up!