MCM Comic Con London 2021 : Retrospective Part 1

December 14, 2021

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After 725 days MCM Comic Con returned in 2021, the pop-culture extravaganza took place on October 22-24th at the Royal Excel Centre in London, at the Docklands. The Hollywood News Source was there to report on the proceedings for the first time since 2019. So many great panels, cosplayers, star-studded guest speakers, new shows, movies, games, photograph and autograph opportunities and much more. One of the big attractions was Marvel Studios- Loki Panel (Below) with Tom Hiddleston-(Loki)-right, **Sophia Di Martino**-(Sylvie)-centre and Jonathan Majors-(Kang The Conqueror)-left. The three MCU stars discussed the Disney Plus series characters future possibilities, effects of the multiverse, the art of acting, challenging scenes, chasing your dreams amongst many other things, without giving away spoilers for season 2 of Loki and beyond. The audience featured an army of Loki cosplayers fans dressed as the God of mischief himself.

The ending of Loki season 1 would go on to have massive ramifications in regards to the MCU-(Marvel Cinematic Universe ) and its multiverse.

Scene from Marvel Studios Loki-(Below)

Keeping the Marvel Cinematic Theme, MCM Comic Con also welcomed stars of the Popular Netflix produced Marvel series Daredevil starring Charlie Cox and Deborah Ann Woll-(below). Reminiscing about the experience and impact with the fans of the show.

The fantasy/adventure show Shadow and Bone which created a passionate cult following from the books and also when it premiered on Netflix in April. Shadow and Bone fans were treated to a panel featuring stars Ben Barnes-(General Kirigan-left) and Freddy Carter-(Kaz Brekker-right)-(below)

The Hollywood News Source also had the opportunity to see many different cosplayers at MCM Comic Con 2021, below are some various images of some of the different fandoms that were represented.

*Hollywood News Source Writer-Domingos Coxi met some familiar faces with these Marvel inspired Cos-Players.*

*A group of Dr Who fans gathered outside at MCM Comic Con London.*

*Netflix’s Money Heist has many fans across the world, including this enthusiastic Cos-Player at MCM Comic Con London.*

**Information from Amazon Prime Video (below):**
Running from Friday 22^nd to Sunday 24^th October, visitors to The Wheel of Time experience at London’s MCM were greeted (virtually) by the cast of the new Amazon Original Series, before sitting down to view never-before-seen scenes from the first episode. Visitors will also be invited to immerse themselves into the world of The Wheel of Time through a two green screen experience.

Some of the other highlights included the Amazon Prime Original Series-Wheel of Time, showing teasers and sneak peeks of the new series at the Wheel of Time experience (above). We had the opportunity to listen to the press interviews from actors Gabriel Luna (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), and Nicole Tompkins from the video game Resident Evil Village and more.