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In the opening seconds ofTheNew MutantsComic-Con@Home panel, a series of dates flash across the screen.

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The movies title card appeared, followed by: In theaters April 13th, 2018.

Almost immediately, the date is crossed out.

Now Im 40 and balding; New Mutants delayed again?

I simply cannot.

Every three months we get this wave of excitement Now is the time!

said Zaga theTeen Wolfstar, who plays Roberto da Costa/Sunspot inThe New Mutants.

Principal photography forThe New Mutantswrapped in September 2017 and its firstteaser trailerdropped nearly three years ago.

The horror-suffused project was originally slated to premiere in April 2018.

Then came the coronavirus.

But I think in some respects the lockdown has actually just amped up the level of interest.

People are really rabid for this.

The Demon Bear Curse.

So I guess its possible.

Were just excited for the fans to see it.

Everybodys been waiting so long.

Wear a mask, the director deadpanned.

You might just get to see it finally.

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