Rinko Kikuchi Joins Guillermo Del Toro's Pacific Rim, Legendary Announce First Ever Film Panel At SDCC

Legendary Pictures will be bringing some heavy hitters along to SDCC for their first ever film panel. In the press release issued they not only list the projects they will be showcasing which include Alex Proyas' Paradise Lost starring Bradley Cooper as Lucifer but confirm Charlie Hunnam(Sons Of Anarchy) and Oscar nominated Japanese actress Rinko Kikuchi(Babel) have joined Idris Elba to make up the main cast of Guillermo Del Toro's Pacific Rim.

Burbank, CA – July 6, 2011 – For the first time ever, Legendary Entertainment will hold a standalone panel to provide the Comic-Con® International audience with an early look at some of the films from Legendary’s upcoming slate. On Friday, July 22nd, audience participants will have the opportunity to attend an engaging panel consisting of cast and filmmakers from upcoming Legendary films including PACIFIC RIM, SEVENTH SON and PARADISE LOST, all to be distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, as well as MASS EFFECT.
Fans can expect to witness on-stage camaraderie between and Q&A’s with:

PACIFIC RIM
Acclaimed writer, producer and director, Guillermo del Toro alongside cast members including Charlie Hunnam, Idris Elba, Charlie Day, and Rinko Kikuchi as well as screenwriter, Travis Beacham.

SEVENTH SON
Academy Award® winner, Jeff Bridges and THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA star, Ben Barnes, alongside Alicia Vikander and director, Sergei Bodrov.

PARADISE LOST
Bradley Cooper and KNOWING director, Alex Proyas.

MASS EFFECT
Game creator, Casey Hudson and screenwriter adapting the game to film, Mark Protosevich.

Legendary’s Chairman and CEO, Thomas Tull as well as Chief Creative Officer, Jon Jashni, will also be in attendance to answer fan questions and to speak directly with cast and filmmakers about this exciting slate of upcoming films. Geoff Boucher of the Los Angeles Times, who is also the founder of HeroComplex.com, will moderate the panel.

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