Executive producer of Batman, Archie writer Michael Uslan coming to Comic-Con
“Batman” movie executive producer Michael E. Uslan will come to Comic-Con this year for the 20th anniversary of the Tim Burton film that changed how comic books are brought to movie screens.
Uslan will also be on hand to talk about his highly anticipated upcoming storyline for Archie Comics, in which Archie marries Veronica.
Uslan has several new properties in development, including Shazam! and The Shadow.
Uslan will be on hand at the following Comic-Con panels:
THURSDAY:
11:30-12:30 Archie Comics: Archie Marries Veronica. It’s the wedding of the century, but that is just the start, with plenty of surprise announcements about the future of Archie Comics, including the latest news about Archie on television and in feature films! Panelists include legendary The Dark Knight movie producer and Archie writer Michael Uslan, new Archie Comics CEO Jon Goldwater, iVerse CEO Michael Murphy, IDW Publishing COO Greg Goldstein, Archie Comics president/director of circulation Fred Mausser, and Archie Comics vice president/managing editor Mike Pellerito. The panel is moderated by Archie’s public relations coordinator Rik Offenberger and features a Q&A session. An “Archie Marries Veronica” poster will be given to everyone attending the panel. Room 4
FRIDAY:
6:00-7:00 Comics to Film with Michael Uslan. Godfather of the modern comic book film Michael Uslan 
(Batman, Constantine, Batman Begins, The Dark Knight) celebrates the 20th anniversary of his landmark movie Batman (1989) by recounting what it took to make it happen and how the industry has changed since then, advising newcomers how to make their comic book movie dreams come true. Q&A and surprise announcements will cap off the hour. Moderated by Tony Panaccio. Room 7AB
SATURDAY:
10:30-12:00 Comics Arts Conference Session #9: Is the Joker a Psychopath: You Decide! Psychology professors Robin Rosenberg (The Psychology of Superheroes) and Travis Langley (Henderson State University) discuss the technical definition of a psychopath and review the criteria for antisocial personality disorder does the Joker fit the clinical definition? Is he more than just crazy? They are joined by Joker experts Jerry Robinson (The Superhero: The Golden Age of Comic Books, 1938-1950), famed “Joker-fish” scribe Steve Englehart (The Point Man), and film producer Michael Uslan (The Dark Knight). Room 30AB
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