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This Thursday kicks off the start of San Diego Comic-Con 2012, and it’s the 43rd anniversary of the event. We’ll be there in force, bringing you the most important details of the most anticipated and buzzed about movies and TV shows. The panels are where it’s at and the casts, directors, writers and producers come out to talk about their projects in detail, much more detail than you’d ever get otherwise. The panels also showcase the chemistry between the casts and you get to see who is funny and charming in real life and who just really enjoys the sound of their own voice. Anyway, we’ve got a rundown of the 20 panels that are most hotly anticipated by fans and movie/tv lovers. We’ll be covering these with extra care, just for you. If we’ve missed anything you’re dying to know about. Let us know in the comments.

TELEVISION
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Showtime
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Thursday, July 12th
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3:45pm – 4:45pm @ Room 6A – Walking Dead – Attendees: Creator/writer Robert Kirkman and series artist Charlie Adlard
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6:00pm – 7:15pm @ Ballroom 20 – Dexter – Attendees: Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, and Yvonne Strahovski. Also appearing are executive producers John Goldwyn,Sara Colleton, Scott Buck, and Manny Coto.
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Friday, July 13th
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10:00am – 11:00am @ Ballroom 20 – Community – Attendees: Joel McHale, Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi, Yvette Nicole Brown, and Alison Brie
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12:05pm – 1:05pm @ Hall H – The Big Bang Theory – Attendees: TBA
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2:45pm – 3:45pm @ Hall H – Game of Thrones – Attendees: Alfie Allen, Emilia Clarke, Michelle Fairley, Kit Harington, Lena Headey, Richard Madden, George R. R. Martin, and executive producer Carolyn Strauss
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6:45pm – 7:45pm @ Ballroom 20 – Breaking Bad – Attendees: Executive producer Vince Gilligan, Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn, Dean Norris, Betsy Brandt, R. J. Mitte, and Jonathan Banks
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Saturday, July 14th
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1:45pm – 3:15pm @ Ballroom 20 – Family Guy/American Dad – Attendees: These back-to-back panels will include Seth MacFarlane, Alex Bornstein, Mila Kunis, Seth Green, Mike Henry, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane, Dee Bradley Baker, Mike Barker, and Matt Weitzman.
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3:30pm – 4:15pm @ Ballroom 20 – Vampire Diaries – Attendees: Nina Dobrev, Paul Wesley, Ian Somerhalder, Michael Trevino, Zach Roerig, and executive producers / writers Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec
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4:30pm – 5:15pm @ Ballroom 20 – True Blood – Attendees: Ryan Kwanten, Sam Trammell, Rutina Wesley, Nelsan Ellis, Deborah Ann Woll, Kristin Bauer van Straten, Joe Manganiello, Chris Meloni
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5:00pm – 6:00pm @ Indigo Ballroom, Hilton San Diego Bayfront – Glee – Attendees: Co-creator / executive producer Brad Falchuk, Lea Michele,, Cory Monteith, Naya Rivera, Kevin McHale, and Jenna Ushkowitz
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MOVIES
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Summit Entertainment
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Thursday, July 12th
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12:45pm – 1:45pm @ Hall H – The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 – Attendees: (TBA)
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2:05pm – 3:05pm @ Hall H – Oz the Great and Powerful – Attendees: Sam Raimi (Note: This Q&A panel also includes persons from Frankenweenie and Wreck-it Ralph)
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4:45pm – 5:45pm @ Hall H – The Expendables 2 – Real American Heroes – Attendees: Terry Crews, Randy Couture, Dolph Lundgren, Jean Claude Van Damme, and Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Friday, July 13th
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4:05pm – 4:35pm @ Hall H – Resident Evil: Retribution – Attendees: Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Oded Fehr, Boris Kodjoe, Mika Nakashima, and writer/director Paul W. S. Anderson
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4:35pm – 6:35pm @ Hall H – Looper – Attendees: Rian Johnson, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Emily Blunt
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4:35pm – 6:35pm @ Hall H – Total Recall – Attendees: Len Wiseman, Colin Farrell, Kate Beckinsale, Jessica Biel, and Bryan Cranston
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Saturday, July 14th
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11:30am – 12:30pm @ Hall H – Django Unchained – Attendees: Tarantino and the cast (TBA)
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2:30pm – 5:00pm @ Hall H – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – (Note: This is a Warner Bros. preview which also includes Pacific Rim and Man of Steel)
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2:30pm – 5:00pm @ Hall H – Man of Steel – (Note: This is a Warner Bros. preview which also includes Pacific Rim and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey)
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6:00pm – 7:00pm @ Hall H – Iron Man 3 – Attendees: Producer Kevin Feige and special guests (TBA)
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So, there you have it … our roundup of the top 20 must-see panels for this year’s Comic-Con. Did we miss one of your faves? Will you be at Comic-Con this weekend? Let us know in the comments! And if you can’t make it, never fear … we’ll be covering the event right here on Myspace so you won’t miss a thing!