June 27, 2015 - 17:21 AMT
Quentin Tarantino’s “The Hateful Eight” headed to Comic-Con

The Weinstein Co. has announced it will be taking Quentin Tarantino’s “The Hateful Eight” to this year’s Comic-Con in San Diego, with Tarantino and its cast expected to make appearances, Variety reports.

The panel will take place in a Hall H panel on Saturday, July 11, at 1:30 p.m. and will include a discussion with Tarantino and the cast about the production, its upcoming roadshow release, the glorious 70mm format in which it will be released and an exclusive premiere of footage from the film.

The panel will be moderated by Chris Hardwick of Nerdist.

TWC is releasing the pic on December 25 with an exclusive two-week roadshow opening in 70mm. Following the two-week engagement, the film will open with a digital theatrical release nationwide on January 8, 2016, while continuing to be shown in 70mm as well.

Pic stars Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins, Demian Bichir, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen and Bruce Dern. The story revolves around bounty hunters who try to find shelter during a blizzard but get involved in a plot of betrayal and deception.

Photo: Entertainment Weekly