Luke Y. Thompson is contributing to Deadline?s Comic-Con coverage. 
Jodie Foster at Comic-Con? Absolutely believe it. She and Matt Damon will be part of a panel that day for
Elysium, Neill Blomkamp's follow-up to
District 9, which launched its initial ad campaign at Comic-Con ("this restroom is for humans only") a year before actually showing footage there that really hyped things up. This is the
biggest unknown quantity announced so far, the "we didn't even know to be excited about it yet" item that could end up being the big-buzz item a la
300 (or, ahem,
Sucker Punch). This news emerged today as Comic-Con continued its day-by-day rollout of what's in store this year, releasing its schedule for Friday July 13.
Elysium is surrounded on the Sony panel by
Total Recall (they gave that a big push last year, and movies about to open seem less interesting to Con-goers) and
Looper, which got a great reaction at Wondercon. Screen Gems' latest
Resident Evil sequel, which shared space with
Looper and
The Amazing Spider-Man at Wondercon, gets a panel all to itself, featuring all the usual regulars from the movies plus Michelle Rodriguez, somehow returning despite being killed in the first film.
The Friday schedule primarily illustrates the tension between TV and movies that has become increasingly apparent at Comic-Con and in fanboys' hearts. For the past few years, the major TV panels were held upstairs in Ballroom 20, with movies all ...
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