It’s that point of the yr the place the Javits Middle will likely be stuffed with superheroes, supervillains, and extra. 

New York Comedian Con kicked off Oct. 17 and can run by means of Oct. 20. Whereas the East Coast leg just isn’t nearly as large as San Diego’s version that befell earlier this summer time, organizers and followers nonetheless descend on the present flooring to take a look at the activations and panels of a few of their favourite franchises. In accordance with the group, round 200,000 attended final yr’s conference.

This yr, extremely anticipated, upcoming exhibits like HBO’s Dune: Prophecy and Paramount+’s Dexter: Authentic Sin are anticipated to make a splash with activations that followers will possible wish to take a look at, however there’s just a few different TV-themed activations attendees may wish to go to as effectively.

Listed here are all the main points on the activations for 5 of the activations attendees can count on to see at New York Comedian Con 2024.

The doorway space of the Dune: Prophecy expertise at Comedian Con New York 2024.Saleah Blancaflor

HBO’s Dune: Prophecy

The Dune: Prophecy collection facilities on the Bene Gesserit, a robust social, spiritual, and political sisterhood within the Dune universe. Company Droga5 labored with HBO to create the Dune: Prophecy Expertise that may run from Oct. 17 to Oct. 20 at Mediapro Studios Manhattan. 

Followers will likely be transported into the mysterious world of Wallach IX. As soon as there, the Voice—a manipulation method utilized by the Bene Gesserit to manage individuals—will command visitors to bear a collection of trials reflecting the sisterhood’s rigorous coaching strategies. Followers who heed the instructions of the sisterhood and efficiently full the challenges may have the chance to win swag. The expertise is stuffed with immersive theatrical design, interactive moments with sisterhood performers, and directional sound design bringing the “Voice” to life.

On the primary day of NYCC, the present’s stars and artistic staff will host a panel on the Empire Stage to disclose the official trailer and take part in a panel dialogue. 

HBO’s The Franchise

HBO’s The Franchise may also have an activation that includes Tecto: Eye of the Storm, the most recent in-world creation from the fictional Most Studios.

Followers can discover the world stuffed with behind-the-scenes snapshots, superhero props, and cheeky nods to the tropes and emblems of each superhero franchise. There may also be an space the place guests can create their very own superhero, full with a foolish identify and a personalised digital film poster.

Max’s Creature Commandos

For Max’s Creature Commandos activation, a part of the present flooring will likely be transported into the Belle Reve Jail the place followers can have interaction with interactive moments all through the high-security jail, together with an augmented actuality photograph alternative with the creatures and obtain swag.