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Warner Bros. is creating its own event to promote its slate of comic book movies and TV shows. The studio will hold DC FanDome, which will stream for free Aug. 22 beginning at 10 a.m. PT at DCFanDome.com.
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00:00With this year's San Diego Comic-Con canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic,
00:04Warner Bros. is creating its own event to promote its slate of new content, DC Fandom.
00:10The event will be available to stream for free at DCFandom.com on August 22nd,
00:16beginning at 10 a.m. Pacific time, and be available online for 24 hours.
00:20The event could bring fans the most extensive looks yet at a number of high-profile projects,
00:25including Matt Reeves' The Batman, which shut down production in March amid the coronavirus pandemic,
00:30and James Gunn's The Suicide Squad, which has been tightly guarded after wrapping filming in February
00:36and has yet to release any footage or photos.
00:39The studio also will use the event to promote Wonder Woman 1984,
00:42which is due out October 2nd after being moved twice due to the coronavirus.
00:47The studio also promises a presence from DC movies, including Zack Snyder's Justice League,
00:52Aquaman, and Shazam, just to name a few.
00:55In addition to film and TV talent, there will be top executives slated to participate in the event,
01:00including prolific TV producer and Arrowverse creator Greg Berlanti, among others.
01:06Warner Bros. CEO Anne Sarnoff spoke out about the exciting event in a statement, saying,
01:10With DC Fandom, we're able to give fans from around the world an exciting and unparalleled way
01:16to connect with all their favorite DC characters,
01:18as well as the incredible talent who bring them to life on the page and screen.
01:22For the past decade, Comic-Con has been a go-to place for Warner Bros., Marvel Studios,
01:27and other studios to tease upcoming Comic-Con tentpoles and TV shows.
01:31But that changed with this year's convention being canceled and migrating online for a number of virtual panels.
01:37Meanwhile, Warner's is the first studio to announce its own plans.
01:40For more on this story, head to THR.com.
01:43For The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Neha Joy.
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