To celebrate the respective July 30th streaming and August 13th disc releases of Avengers: Endgame, Marvel Studios – with the help of directors Anthony and Joe Russo – will launch the “We Love You 3000” Tour to thank fans who have invested in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
A team which will include “special guests” from Marvel Studios and the MCU will tour nine U.S. cities, kicking off in San Diego at Comic-Con International on July 20th, and ending in Anaheim at D23 Expo 2019 on the weekend of Aug. 23rd – 25th. Marvel says that 3,000 MCU Funko Pop Vinyl Figures will be handed out to fans during the tour, and there will be other giveaways comprising Avengers: Endgame prints, a McDonald’s Happy Meal toy and MCU sundaes from Ben & Jerry’s.
Best Buy will cash in on the action with five tour stop locations hosting in-store fan events to celebrate specifically the nationwide release of Endgame on Blu-ray on August 13th. These events include signings with Marvel Studios filmmakers, a digital photo booth, promotional giveaways – including the aforementioned MCU Funko figures – and exclusive prints. Punters can also pick up a limited edition Avengers: Endgame SteelBook, and other titles, from the MCU at BB stores and online.
The events and tour stops are listed below:
July 20 SAN DIEGO, Comic-Con International – Directors Anthony & Joe Russo, Writers Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely and a special guest from the MCU
July 30 EVERETT, WA, Funko HQ – to be announced
Aug. 8 SAN FRANCISCO, Giants vs. Phillies at Oracle Park – Directors Anthony & Joe Russo at the San Francisco Giants’ Marvel Night
Aug. 13 MIAMI, Best Buy store – to be announced
Aug. 13 CHICAGO, Best Buy store – Directors Anthony & Joe Russo
Aug. 13 TORRANCE, CA, Best Buy store – to be announced
Aug. 14 MINNEAPOLIS, Best Buy store – Directors Anthony & Joe Russo
Aug. 20 CLEVELAND, Best Buy store – Directors Anthony & Joe Russo
Aug. 23-25 ANAHEIM, CA, D23 Expo 2019- to be announced
For more information on what’s taking place in each market, visit the tour web page.
Martin, a seasoned journalist and AV expert, has written for several notable print magazines. He’s served in key roles at Lucasfilm’s THX Division, NEC’s digital cinema division, and has even consulted for DreamWorks. Despite his illustrious career, Martin remains rooted in his passion for cinema and acting, with notable appearances in several Spielberg films, Doctor Who, and Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. He currently resides in San Francisco.
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