Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves has arrived with a bang at San Diego Comic-Con 2022, with the cast making an appearance in Hall H, and exclusive clips revealed for those in the room – and the film debuted its first ever trailer for all to enjoy, too. If you weren't in Hall H as it was all going down, have no fear: we've rounded up everything we learned from the panel, from the film's tone to its link to Baby Yoda.
So, to get up to speed on all things Dungeons & Dragons, scroll on for the 7 key takeaways from the panel.
Along with the trailer, some unfinished exclusive footage was screened for Hall H attendees. In the clip, the team are searching for a mystery relic – which involves digging up graves and magically trying to raise a few corpses from the dead. If that wasn't enough, there's also flashbacks to an epic battle with a dragon raining down fire. In keeping with that light tone, though, Chris Pine is bringing plenty of humor, and there are some funny deaths. Plus, the prosthetics on the corpses look great, too.
A second clip focuses on Hugh Grant's character. He introduces three groups of adventurers to a huge colosseum, and a maze appears… followed by a jaguar-looking beast with snakes emerging from its body. The creature attacks and the adventurers flee through the maze, which is when they come across a chest – but that turns out to be a monster. There's also a gelatinous cube.
Expect a fun fantasy flick when the film arrives. Star Chris Pine said Dungeons & Dragons has a "Spielbergian quality to it," with a light tone and a kinetic energy. The movie will channel the experience of actually playing the game, too, according to co-director John Francis Daley. "It's not just a game, it's a feeling you
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