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lifestyle MONDAY, JULY 28, 2014 MUSIC & MOVIES This image released by HBO shows Peter Dinklage in a scene from “Game of From left, Natalie Dormer, Sophie Turner and Kit Harington attend the “Game Rose Leslie, left, and John Bradley attend the “Game of Thrones” panel. Thrones.” —New AP photos ‘Game of Thrones’of Thrones” panel on Day 2actors of Comic-Con International. revealed at Comic-Con hey traveled a long way from the continent of Westeros details about the upcoming fifth season. They did play a by Pedro Pascal. Alexander Siddig is Doran Martell, the lord of Sellers is Tyene Sand, and Keisha Castle-Hughes is Obara Sand. to get there, but cast members of HBO’s “Game of blooper reel and a video introducing nine actors that have Dorne and older brother to Oberyn. Toby Sebastian has been “Game of Thrones” leads the pack of Emmy nominations with TThrones” at a Comic-Con panel remained tight-lipped on been added to the series.Among the new faces are relatives of cast as Prince Doran’s son, Trystane Martell, the heir to Dorne. 19, including best drama series. It’s based on the best-selling spoilers. Fans on Friday were told they would not get any plot the late Oberyn Martell, also known as the Red Viper, played Jessica Henwick will play Nymeria Sand, Rosabell Laurenti book series by George R.R. Martin. — AP Radcliffe goes undercover as Spidey at Comic-Con hat guy in the Spider-Man suit The 25-year-old star made his you posed with at Comic- first trip to Comic-Con to discuss his TCon? It might have actually new film, “Horns,” in which his char- been Harry Potter. Daniel Radcliffe acter sprouts horns on his head that donned a Spidey mask to covertly are invisible to others but cause mingle with fans on the showroom them to confess to him their darkest floor at the pop-culture convention. truths. A self-avowed superhero “I did an American accent for the and comic-book fan, Radcliffe said whole time,” the British actor said in he’s long wanted to come to Comic- an interview Friday. “I even took a Con. Members of the “Harry Potter” This photo released by BBC AMERICA shows, from left, Michelle Forbes as rucksack, so I look like I’m just com- cast have appeared in previous Marion, Tatiana Maslany as Sarah and Cynthia Galant as Charlotte, in a scene ing to Comic-Con. I had a whole years, but the franchise star wasn’t from the TV series, “Orphan Black,” season 2. — AP photos look. But it was great ... I took lots of able to make it until now. Besides pictures with people who did not promoting his new film, Radcliffe know that it was me.” also got to indulge his inner geek Tatiana Maslany addresses Radcliffe posed for plenty of while dressed as Spider-Man. “I photos with other costumed guests, always loved that character. and even inserted his Spidey- I love the comics, actually, as masked face into a poster for well,” he said. “I almost got a picture Emmy snub at Comic-Con “Sharknado 2.” “(It) actually looked Director Alexandre Aja and from left, Daniel Radcliffe and writer Joe with two girls dressed as Mary Jane weirdly good,” he said. “It looked like Hill attend the RADiUS-TWC “Horns” and “Everly” panels on Day 2 of and Gwen Stacy, but the moment f Tatiana Maslany is upset she wasn’t Spider-Man is in ‘Sharknado 2.’ “ Comic-Con International. had passed.” — AP nominated for an Emmy for portray- Iing multiple clones on TV’s “Orphan Black,” she didn’t show it at Comic-Con. The actress appeared Friday alongside co-stars including Jordan Gavaris and Maria Doyle Kennedy. When the modera- tor asked Maslany about getting over- looked for an Emmy bid, she said, “We’re at a point where television is extremely exciting. I just feel really lucky to be at this point in television history making a Tatiana Maslany attends the “Orphan show like this.” Black” panel. The audience didn’t hold back. said he’s “had a couple of conversations” Maslany received a standing ovation with the writers and looks forward to the when she walked out. One fan presented “personal journey” of making his clones her with homemade nesting dolls in the unique from one another. likeness of her various characters. At the Millen also knows he can look to end of the panel, security guards had to Maslany for guidance. He called her “one keep some people from rushing the of the most generous actors out there,” stage. adding, “I know if I have any questions, Actor Ari Millen was also there. It was she’ll be there.” “Orphan Black” will return revealed at the end of season two that for its 10-episode third season in 2015 on he is the new male clone on the show. He BBC America. — AP The cast of “Teen Wolf” signs auto- graphs dur- ing Comic Con on Friday. —AP photos MTV’s ‘Teen Wolf’ cast delights fans at Comic-Con ans squealed and screamed, says season five looks to filmmaker Tatiana Maslany, from left, Jordan Gavaris and Dylan Bruce attend the “Orphan and some shed tears at Steven Spielberg by focusing on Black” panel on Day 2 of Comic-Con International. FThursday’s Comic-Con panel for “human problems instead of creating MTV’s hit series “Teen Wolf.” Before another mythology or creature.” cast members like Tyler Posey, Dylan One young girl who tried to ask a O’Brien, Tyler Hoechlin and Holland question of O’Brien broke into tears Bazinga! ‘Big Bang Theory’ Roden took questions from fans, and dropped to the floor before he executive producer Jeff Davis could answer. “You can have my announced the show had been nametag if you want,” O’Brien writers hit Comic-Con picked up for a 20-episode, fifth sea- offered. She then fell to the floor son. He also confirmed actor Dylan again. Nielsen’s Twitter tracking divi- ast “Big Bang” Comic-Con panels have After the trailer, Wheaton surprised the Sprayberry has been upped to a sion consistently ranks “Teen Wolf” paid off for fans that score tickets. One audience by walking onstage and joining the series regular. among the top-tweeted shows when Pviewer was awarded a trip to space. panel. The writers dodged any real spoiler- “Teen Wolf” is a fresh take on the new episodes are airing tomorrow at And there was a surprise appearance by like questions (such as whether characters 1985 Michael J. Fox film of the same 10 pm EDT. Comic-Con is a four-day Johnny Galecki, who hid in the audience in Sheldon and Amy will ever be intimate), but name. In the first episode, Posey’s festival celebrating film, TV, video costume until he asked a question. For the here are some highlights: character is bitten by a werewolf, games, comic books, costumes and second year in a row, the writers and execu- Penny and Leonard’s (Cuoco and Galecki) which turns him into one as well. He other popular arts continues through tive producers represented the long-running wedding won’t happen anytime soon. “They (From left) Shelley Hennig, Dylan O’Brien, Holland Roden, Tyler CBS comedy. Stars Jim Parsons, Galecki, Kaley are engaged but the wedding is sometime off soon learns his town is filled with Hoechlin, Tyler Posey, Dylan Sprayberry and Jeff Davis pose at the todayat the San Diego Convention various packs of werewolves. Davis Center. — AP Cuoco, Simon Helberg and Kunal Nayyar are in the future. They’re not in a rush,” said show “Teen Wolf” panel. without contracts for season 8. (Last week, runner Steve Molaro, who also said there are CBS Entertainment Chairman Nina Tassler “no plans for any babies at any point.” told reporters at the Television Critics Penny will continue to not have a last Association summer press tour that she was name. “At this point we’ve come so far it’s a confident it would be worked out.) bit of a superstition for us. Wait until we have Friday’s session kicked off with a perform- to wrestle if and when (she and Leonard) get ance by folk duo Garfunkel and Oates, who married, how they get around that point,” sang a fresh take on a song from the series said Molaro. that Helberg’s character performed on the The comic-book store that burned down show. They changed the lyrics to include, “We in the seventh season will return. “There will couldn’t have imagined we’d get to sing this be a comic-book store in the future,” Molaro song for ‘The Big Bang Theory’ fans at Comic- said. “The show will not go on without a com- Con.” ic-book store.” A mock trailer was shown for “Serial Ape- That darn elevator in the apartment build- ist 2, Monkey See, Monkey Kill,” a low-budget ing won’t get fixed. It remains a functional horror film mentioned on the show that was element for the writers. “What the stairwell to star Wil Wheaton and Cuoco’s Penny. gave us was a place to have walk-and-talk Tyler Posey and Dylan Sprayberry attend the “Teen Wolf” autograph Holland Roden attends the “Teen Wolf” autograph signing. (Wheaton plays himself in a recurring role on conversations that was organic,” said co-cre- signing during Comic Con. the comedy.) ator Bill Prady. — AP.

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