{"id":32179,"date":"2018-07-31T12:22:27","date_gmt":"2018-07-31T04:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=32179"},"modified":"2018-07-31T16:32:41","modified_gmt":"2018-07-31T08:32:41","slug":"finn-jones-gives-first-look-at-iron-fist-2-in-apcc-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/07\/31\/finn-jones-gives-first-look-at-iron-fist-2-in-apcc-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Finn Jones Gives First Look at Iron Fist 2 in APCC 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re a fan of Marvel&#8217;s Iron Fist, you should have been at the AsiaPOP Comicon 2018 in Manila last Saturday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">During a panel interview, the<strong> Iron Fist star Finn Jones<\/strong> (who plays as Danny Rand\/Iron Fist) fervently thrilled Pinoy fans with the forthcoming second season of the Netflix original series.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">From the start, the 30-year-old actor had been very careful not to slip out any hint of spoilers. Even the showrunner Raven Metzner, who joined in the discussion, was likewise abrupt on\u00a0giving\u00a0details. Yet, at the end of the talk, it was utterly unexpected that the two stars gave a special screening of the first episode of season 2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32186\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/COM-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/COM.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/COM-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/COM-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/COM-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Finn Jones<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Jones and Metzner gave a hint of the surprise saying\u00a0they wanted to talk a little more, turning\u00a0lucky fans to be more curious and excited. \u201cI\u2019m not sure if they want it enough,\u201d Jones teased.<\/p>\n<p>They then played a clip, but it was Jessica Henwick (who plays as Colleen Wing) apologizing for not\u00a0making it to the event due to unforeseen circumstances. The crowd suddenly got more confused when she ended\u00a0by saying there\u2019s a little video to play.<\/p>\n<p>Metzner revealed that\u00a0this is the first time\u2014anywhere\u2014they are going to show the first episode of Iron Fist Season 2, as its actual date of release is scheduled on September 7, 2018.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32181\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/RAVEN-FINN-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/RAVEN-FINN.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/RAVEN-FINN-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/RAVEN-FINN-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/RAVEN-FINN-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">\u00a0Jones and Metzner\u00a0letting fans\u00a0see the first episode of Iron Fist Season 2 for the first time<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The stars\u00a0first\u00a0showed the official teaser of season 2 where Danny Rand is already wearing the Iron Fist iconic mask, which fans have been expecting to see since the first season. \u201cThe action scenes here are pretty amazing and very intense,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Both stars\u00a0said that fans should expect more close scenes of Danny and Colleen this season. \u201cWe have a lot of scenes together this\u00a0time and we are now living together in New York,\u201d Jones said. The actor then shared that he and Henwick have been friends for years even before Iron Fist started, making it light and easier for them to work together.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Marvel\u2019s Iron Fist: Season 2 | Memories Teaser [HD] | Netflix\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SxRy7X1AkVc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">&#8216;Evolution&#8217; is what Metzner thinks of Season 2. &#8220;You&#8217;re gonna see a lot of characters evolve in this season.\u00a0It also has sort of moved into the streets of New York, this time, so the city\u2019s a big character as well,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/07\/30\/apcc-2018-making-memories-and-possibilities\/\" target=\"_blank\">APCC 2018: Making Memories and Possibilities<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32180\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/FINNNNNN-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/FINNNNNN.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/FINNNNNN-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/FINNNNNN-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/FINNNNNN-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Finn Jones and Raven Metzner during the Netflix&#8217;s panel interview<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Jones, who is also known for his role as Loras Tyrell in the HBO series Game of Thrones, posted on\u00a0his Instagram story after the event concluded. \u201c[I] don\u2019t think I\u2019ve ever been anywhere as friendly as Manila in the Philippines! I\u2019ve had such an awesome time here! Thank you for the hospitality and extremely good vibes,&#8221; the post reads.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>The AsiaPop Comicon Manila 2018 was held at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay\u00a0last July 27 to 29. Finn Jones was one of the headliners, along with Tye Sheridan,\u00a0who is known for playing Cyclops in the 2016 film X-Men: Apocalypse, and Osric Chau who is\u00a0known for his role as Kevin Tran in the CW series Supernatural.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2018\/06\/22\/asia-pop-comicon-manila-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\">Asia Pop Comicon Manila 2018 at SMX this July\u00a0<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An exclusive first look of the first episode of Marvel&#8217;s Iron Fist Season 2 was held during AsiaPop Comicon in Manila!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":32205,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[6707,6706,6708],"class_list":["post-32179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-feature-story","tag-danny-rand","tag-iron-fist","tag-marvel-comics"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/07\/COM-1-e1533021950742.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32179"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32279,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32179\/revisions\/32279"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}