The Terror: Infamy Premieres This Sunday! Here Are 5 Things We Found Out At SDCC

The Terror: InfamyThis Sunday season 2 of The Terror premieres on AMC. The upcoming season will take place on the Westcoast during World War 2 centers on something uncanny that menaces a Japanese American community from its home in Southern California to the internment camps to the war in the Pacific. The show will star George Takei, Kiki Sukezane, Naoko Mori, Miki Ishikawa, and C. Thomas Howell. The second season was co-created by Max Borenstein and Alexander Whoo, who also serves as the showrunner. Ridley Scott is one of the executive producers. The show will have a ten-episode run. George Takei’s real-life childhood was one of the inspirations for the second season. Takei will be playing Nobuhiro Yamato in the upcoming season.  “It’s an important story that has chilling resonance, but so many Americans are aghast when they hear about my childhood imprisonment,” he told reporters of shining a light on the atrocity, adding that Americans need to own their past without distancing themselves from the 75-year gap from the present.” Season 2 will be completely different than season 1 according to …

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IDW Announces Signing Schedule, Panels, and Exclusives For SDCC

George Takei’s They Called Us Enemy, All-New Locke & Key, the Wynonna Earp Cast, and Many More Comic and Entertainment Icons Appear at Booth #2729 SAN DIEGO, CA (July 9, 2019) – Next week, IDW Publishing will celebrate its 20th anniversary at San Diego Comic-Con with sensational booth appearances by such fan-favorite talents as George Takei, Joe Hill, Gabriel Rodríguez, Kim Dwinell, Magdalene Visaggio, B. Dave Walters, Stan Sakai, Walter Simonson, Delilah S. Dawson, Kevin Eastman, Sam Maggs, Rod Fergusson, the cast of Wynonna Earp, and so many, many more! Our complete list of booth guests, panels, and show exclusives can be found below. Be sure to visit Booth #2729 for IDW’s coolest Comic-Con signings and swag! Of special note, IDW is now taking Comic-Con preorders on special They Called Us Enemy items: the Hardcover and Signed & Numbered Hardcover editions, to be picked up at Booth #2729 during show hours. A stunning graphic memoir recounting actor/author/activist George Takei‘s childhood imprisoned at American concentration camps during World War II, this gripping tale of courage, country, loyalty, and love – by George Takei, Justin Eisinger, Steven Scott, and Harmony Becker – allows readers to experience the forces that shaped an …

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AMC Reveals Trailer And Key Art For ‘The Terror: Infamy’

AMC has released the key art and an all-new trailer in anticipation of the upcoming Ridley Scott-produced anthology series, “The Terror: Infamy,” premiering Monday, August 12 at 9:00 p.m. ET/8:00 p.m. CT. Featuring a cast and crew with deep-rooted connections to WWII, the internment of Japanese Americans and the aftermath in Hiroshima, “The Terror: Infamy” …

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