Hasbro Announces Panels, Autographs Sessions, Giveaways for SDCC

To complement their Comic-Con International Press Release, Hasbro/Hunter PR have sent over a list of their panels, autographs, and special edition giveaways for SDCC 2013.  It’s a big press release, so hit the jump for full details.1

HASBRO COMIC-CON PANELS, AUTOGRAPH SESSIONS & SPECIAL EDITION GIVEAWAYS

PANELS
Every year Hasbro offers an exciting lineup of panels to give fans an inside look at its brands at Comic-Con. In 2013 Hasbro, will present the following panels:

  • Transformers Prime Beast Hunters, Thursday, 7/18/13, 11:00a.m. + 12:00p.m., Room: 25ABC 
  • Members of the Hasbro and Hasbro Studios team as well as special guests will give fans a peek behind the curtain of the popular animated series currently airing on the Hub TV Network Attendees will learn details about the upcoming epic conclusion of the award:winning series including the “Predacons Rising” DVD launching in October and a TV movie event airing on the Hub Network. Room: 25ABC
  • Transformers 30th Anniversary, Thursday, 7/18/13, 12:00p.m. + 1:00p.m., Room: 25 ABC
  • One of pop-culture’s most prolific brands kicks off its 30th Anniversary celebration at Comic:Con International Join members of the Transformers brand and design team to celebrate the legacy of “Robots in Disguise” and get a “More Than Meets The Eye” first look at the Thrilling 30 line of special edition action figures and more. Transformers team members will also host some Q+A for your burning Transformers questions! Room: 25ABC
  • Hasbro: Star Wars, Friday, 7/19/12, 1:00pm+2:00pm, Room: 7AB
  • Join members of the Hasbro brand and design team including Derryl DePriest (VP, Global Brand Marketing, Hasbro), Jeff Labovitz (Director, Global Brand Marketing, Hasbro) and more as they discuss the popular Hasbro Star Wars and Angry Birds Star Wars line. Attendees will also get a sneak peek of upcoming, never before seen action figures. Derryl, Jeff and team will also host some Q+A for your burning Star Wars action figure questions! Room 7AB
  • My Little Pony Friendship is Magic, Saturday, 7/20/13, 10:00a.m. + 11:00a.m., Room: 25ABC
  • Join special guests from Hasbro Studios and The HUB TV Network’s “My Little Pony Friendship is Magic” as they share details of the making of the popular animated series and how the “friendship” and “magic” are brought to life. Fans won’t want to miss it Also includes Q&A time. Room 25ABC 
  • Hasbro: Marvel, Saturday, 7/20/12, 4:00p.m. + 5:00p.m., Room: 25ABC
  • Adam Biehl (Vice President, Global Marvel Line at Hasbro), Jesse Falcon (Director of Hardlines, Marvel), Dwight Stall (Senior Marvel Product Design Manager, Hasbro) and Maalvika Mantripragada (Sr. Manager, Global Marvel Line at Hasbro) discuss Hasbro’s popular Marvel action figure lines. Attendees will also get a sneak peek of upcoming, never before seen action figures. Adam, Jesse, Dwight and Maalvika will also host some Q+A for your burning Marvel action figure questions! Room 25ABC

HASBRO BOOTH EVENTS
Below is a schedule of activity for Hasbro booth (#3329) throughout Comic:Con International including KRE:O, MARVEL, MY LITTLE PONY, NERF and TRANSFORMERS giveaways and autograph sessions for the G.I. JOE and MY LITTLE PONY brands. All giveaways and events are subject to change.

Wednesday, July 17

  • 6:00–6:30p.m.: Zombies invade the Hasbro booth NERF ZOMBIE STRIKE Special Edition Promo Dart Pack giveaway (while supplies last).

Thursday, July 18

  • 9:00–10:00a.m.: Zombies invade the Hasbro booth NERF ZOMBIE STRIKE Special Edition Promo Dart Pack giveaway (while supplies last).
  • 10:00–11:30a.m.: KRE-O STAR TREK Building Set Giveaway and KRE-O Coupon Giveaway (while supplies last).
  • 11:30a.m.–noon: KRE-O TRANSFORMERS DEVASTATOR KREON Figure Giveaway (while supplies last).
  • 1:30–2:30p.m.: TRANSFORMERS: The Ride-3D Special Edition Poster Giveaway (while supplies last).
  • 4:00–5:00p.m. — Autograph session with John M. Chu, the director of G.I. JOE: RETALIATION. Tickets are required for participation and will be distributed for free in the Hasbro booth beginning at 9:00a.m. on Thursday morning (while supplies last)

Friday, July 19

  • 9:00–10:00a.m.: KRE-O Special Edition Poster Giveaway (while supplies last)
  • 10:30–11:30a.m.: MY LITTLE PONY Poster Giveaway (while supplies last)
  • 3:30–4:30p.m.: Autograph session with G.I. JOE: RETALIATION actor Ray Park (SNAKE EYES). Tickets are required for participation and will be distributed for free in the Hasbro booth beginning at 9:00a.m. on Thursday morning (while supplies last)
  • 5:00–6:00p.m.: Zombies invade the Hasbro booth NERF ZOMBIE STRIKE Dart Promo Pack giveaway (while supplies last).

Saturday, July 20

  • 10:00–10:30a.m.: MARVEL’S IRON MAN 3 MINI MUGGS Figure Giveaway (while supplies last)
  • 11:30a.m.–noon: Autograph session with MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC cast. Tickets are required for the session and will be distributed beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday in the Hasbro booth while supplies last.
  • 1:00–1:30p.m.: MY LITTLE PONY Hair Extension and Cutie Mark Giveaway while supplies last. The first 475 people in line also receive a complimentary ticket for a 3:00pm EQUESTRIA GIRLS Movie screening on Saturday at Reading Cinemas in the Gaslamp District while supplies last.
  • 4:00–5:30p.m.: KRE-O CITYVILLE INVASION DR. MAYHEM Building Set Giveaway and Coupon Giveaway (while supplies last)
  • 5:30–6:00p.m.: Zombies invade the Hasbro booth NERF ZOMBIE STRIKE Dart Promo Pack giveaway (while supplies last).

Sunday, July 21

  • 9:00-10:00a.m.: MY LITTLE PONY Poster Giveaway (while supplies last)
  • 10:30–11:30a.m.: KRE-O STAR TREK Building Set Giveaway and Coupon Giveaway (while supplies last)
  • 11:30am–1:00p.m.: Zombies invade the Hasbro booth NERF ZOMBIE STRIKE Dart Promo Pack giveaway (while supplies last).
  • 1:00-2:30p.m.: KRE-O CITYVILLE INVASION DR. MAYHEM Building Set Giveaway and Coupon Giveaway (while supplies last).
  • 2:30–4:00p.m.: KRE-O TRANSFORMERS DEVASTATOR KREON Figure Giveaway (while supplies last).