You’ll just have to check out Legendary Films at Comic-Con to see how they top last year!
Legendary Pictures is constantly pushing the envelope in developing unique ways to bring fans into the incredible worlds that are on display in the company's movies.
Last year, Legendary brought fans The Godzilla Encounter and it was one of the most talked about attractions of all-time at SDCC. This year, attendees will not have to leave the show floor to experience Legendary's movies as the company has combined the innovation of virtual reality with the handcrafted artistry of moviemaking -- right in the confines of its booth (#3920). Legendary's attractions at this year's show will allow fans to step right into the mind of Guillermo del Toro through an exclusive virtual reality experience - during which they will train to become a Jaeger pilot in Pacific Rim - and an interactive Gothic Gallery that will take fans right into the haunted world of Crimson Peak.
THE CRIMSON PEAK GOTHIC GALLERY
A physical experience handcrafted by Guillermo del Toro himself, fans will get a glimpse behind the curtain of Crimson Peak and an early tease of the ultimate haunted house. Designed in the look of one of the sets of the movie, the Gothic Gallery is a living breathing gallery of curiosities that includes props, costumes, and an atmospheric soundscape designed by Academy Award® Winner Randy Thom. As people walk through, they will get the message loud and clear - BEWARE CRIMSON PEAK!
CRIMSON PEAK GOLDEN TICKET GIVEAWAY
Additionally, Legendary will host a Golden Ticketcontest for Crimson Peak. The winner will have a chance to meet Del Toro on Saturday, July 26that the Legendary booth.To win the "Golden Ticket," fans will need to go to a like-gated Facebook application that lives on the Crimson peak Facebook page (facebook.com/crimsonpeakmovie) where they will be able to enter for a chance to win the grand prize.The haunting gothic horror story, directed by the master of dark fairytales Guillermo del Toro, will be released by Universal Pictures on October 16, 2015.
PACIFIC RIM: JAEGER PILOT
PACIFIC RIM: JAEGER PILOT is the next evolution of the thrilling universe Legendary is creating with director Guillermo del Toro. Created by the leading pioneers of virtual reality, Oculus VR, the attraction delivers a new benchmark in virtual reality experiences as fans will step into a fully-realized Jaeger Combat Simulator and experience what it feels like to pilot a 250-story robot. Created with original film assets from Industrial Light & Magic and developed within Unreal Engine 4, Pacific Rim: Jaeger Pilot provides a thrilling first-person battle between Gipsy Danger and the kaiju codenamed Knifehead.Everyone who completes the simulation will sign-up to ‘Join the Fight’ and be awarded their own personalized Jaeger Pilot badge, paving the way for the future of the franchise.
WARCRAFT, based upon Blizzard Entertainment’s globally-renowned universe, will be front-and-center at the Legendary Entertainment booth during San Diego Comic-Con as the Company will be unveiling the title treatment (attached) and never-before-seen props for WARCRAFT. Set to hit theatres in March 2016 by Universal Pictures, SDCC will be the first opportunity for fans to get up close and personal with Director Duncan Jones' epic adventure of world-colliding conflict. Written by Charles Leavitt and Duncan Jones, the film is produced by Charles Roven, Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni, and Alex Gartner; Stuart Fenegan, Jillian Share, Brent O’Connor, Mike Morhaime and Paul Sames executive produce and Chris Metzen, Rob Pardo, Nick Carpenter and Rebecca Steel Roven co-produce.
Warcraft: Weapons of War
The Legendary booth will be unveiling for the first time the title treatment for the Warcraft film, revealing the new cinematic vision of this iconic entertainment brand.Additionally, fans of this hotly-anticipated title will be able to get an exclusive first look at some of the richly detailed, hand-forged props used in the film.
Doomhammer
A savage orc weapon unleashed in the name of the Horde
Dragon Sword
This gleaming blade is wielded in the name of the Alliance
Lion Shield
Symbol of the strength of Azeroth