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A three-day love-in devoted to pop culture opened Friday with William Shatner unveiling his new comic book and fans geeking out on the latest video games, toys and electronics.
The buzz for the first "Iron Man" film began at Comic-Con, director Jon Favreau said, so he thanked fans for their support by showing an exclusive clip from next summer's sequel.
Kanye West's "Golddigger," Salt-n-Pepa's "Push It" and Rihanna's "Take a Bow" are featured in the anticipated second episode of "Glee."
Robert Downey Jr. said he wish he could don a Mexican wrestling mask and stroll the Comic-Con floor to check out all the collectible toys and geeky-cool stuff. Peter Jackson joked about ducking out of a discussion with director James Cameron — which drew thousands of fans to the San Diego Convention Center's largest meeting hall — to walk the floor with fewer crowds.
"Titanic." "Lord of the Rings." "Aliens." "King Kong." "The Terminator."
As director of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy and producer of the forthcoming "Hobbit" films, Peter Jackson was given a hero's welcome Friday when he made his debut at Comic-Con, the pop-culture festival.
Robert Downey Jr. needs no introduction — so he walked onto the San Diego Convention Center's biggest stage without one.
Gary Oldman had come to Comic-Con to support "The Book of Eli," but is dishing about "The Dark Knight" instead.
James Cameron originally wrote "Avatar" as a way to challenge the special-effects firm Digital Domain, where he served as chief executive. But it took technology 14 years to catch up with his vision of a faraway planet populated by otherwordly plants and animals where humans embody avatars just to brave the landscape.
Most camped out overnight. Some spent two nights outside the San Diego Convention Center. They wore homemade T-shirts, made friends with fellow fans and talked about their allegiance to Team Edward or Team Jacob.
Jeff Bridges promises the new "TRON" is just as groundbreaking as the 27-year-old original.
Behind a nondescript storefront on a quiet downtown street lies a passage into the world of "Alice in Wonderland" as seen through Tim Burton's eyes.
Every summer, Comic Con brings together thousands of colorful and costumed fans for four days of pop-culture indulgence.
A life-sized Iron Man toy and larger-than-life Transformers — in both car and robot form — welcomed fans to the 40th annual Comic Con.
The line snaked through the Comic-Con floor. Hundreds of camera-toting fans jockeyed for position, barely able to contain their excitement.
"Terminator Salvation" won't hit theaters until next summer, but thousands of fans got an early look at a portion of the film Saturday.
Kevin Smith treated his fans to some adults-only material at Comic-Con on Saturday.
The creator of "X-Men" bumped into Wolverine at Comic-Con.
Zack Snyder is standing inside a 9,000-pound, tanklike metal pod in the center of the crowded Comic-Con floor. He nonchalantly points out the features of the Owl Ship, a real-life version of the flying vehicle from the award-winning graphic novel "Watchmen."
If you haven't heard of "Twilight," ask a teenager. The best-selling young-adult book isn't bound for the big screen until December, but fan frenzy for the film practically took over Comic-Con on Thursday.
In a July 23 story about Comic-Con, The Associated Press reported erroneously that more than 100,000 people a day attend the comic-book convention. More than 125,000 guests are expected over the four-day event. It also misidentified the movie studio involved. It is named Summit Entertainment, not Summit Films.
The most passionate Spider-Men, Storm Troopers, Harry Potters and other pop-culture fanatics are headed south for their annual pilgrimage. Comic-Con, the country's biggest comic-book convention, begins Thursday at the San Diego Convention Center.
"Spider-Man 3" isn't due until next summer, but about 5,000 fans got an early look at the film Saturday at Comic-Con, the country's largest comic book convention.
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The Nine Biggest Revelations from the 'Lost' Panel at Comic-Con [spoilers]Hey there, folks! Somehow, I braved the crowds to make it into Hall H for one of the biggest events at Comic-Con: the Lost panel.
'Jericho': Season Three kicks off in October from Devil's Due PublishingAt a special panel over the weekend at Comic-Con, Devil's Due Publishing presented the new "season" of Jericho, coming this October to a comic shop near you. And they've brought the original writing team from the series to the comic book.
'Farscape' cast, creators reunite to celebrate DVD - Comic-Con ReportIt's hard to believe the live-action-meets-puppeteering sci-fi series Farscape is a decade old, but that's the occasion that brought Brian Henson and stars of the show to Comic-Con International Friday to announce a new complete series DVD set.
Button mash: Tekken 6 tourneys come to Comic-conWhat are your plans for this month's San Diego Comic-con? Me? I'm working the event for this fine network of websites, as is Colette, Rey, and Japanator's Tim. Find me if you want to get a drink in the evenings.
'The Prisoner' will be free to appear at Comic-ConThe stars of AMC's mini-series remake of The Prisoner are headed to San Diego's mega-convention. The new Number Six, Jim Caviezel, will join Jamie Campbell-Bower (The Twilight Saga: New Moon) and Lennie James (Jericho) for a panel and preview of the six-part series.
San Diego Comic Con: Not Really For Girls?San Diego Comic-Con, coming next month, is one of the geek holy days, but it's not for female geeks, apparently. At least, a new Comic-Con contest was for boys only, and the L.A. Times published an insulting "guide for girls."
Splatterhouse trailerA trailer as been released from the NYC comic con of the upcoming re-imagining of Splatterhouse.
TV's Lost audience 'will be lost'Viewers of the fifth series of Lost will not know where or when the action is set, the show's producers have said. Talking at arts and comic book convention Comic-Con, they revealed they would play around with the show's flash-back and flash-forward formula.
Comic-Con Forecast: Hot, Crowded and Geeky Like Clark Kent ducking into a phone booth, Comic-Con International is about to get super. The geek gathering that got its start catering to comics fanboys in 1970 has turned into a pop-culture kingmaker, and outgrown its name in the process.
The Thursday edition of the Comic Con news roundup includes eBay auctions for Comic Con-related events with Marvel luminaries,an indy film about the convention along with a call for participants -- perhaps it would have been wise to look for people sooner than a week before the s …
Let's get it out into the open, I've never played a Metal Gear game on the Playstation. My extent of the series revolves around the titles that have been released on the XBOX platform.
Gears of War 2 Invades New York Comic ConGears of War 2 will be getting a brief airing at this year's New York Comic Con by Epic Games President Michael Capps and Gears 2 scriptwriter Joshua Ortega, of Microsoft Game Studios, the show announced today.
Will the Writer's Strike Kill Comic-Con in 2008It's official: The Writers Guild of America strike has had no impact on Comic-Con 2008. "We're still dealing with everybody," said David Glanzer, a spokesman for San Diego's comic book convention, now a major showcase for upcoming films and TV shows.
Q&A with Flash Gordon Hottie Gina Holden TVGuide.com: What attracted you to the role of Dale Arden? Gina Holden: I'm a big comic-book nerd, and Dale's a dream role. She's right there with Flash during the adventures. Also, she was always pretty feisty, and I love that because I'm feisty, too.
Geeks, Spocks and SupermanObi-Wan Kenobi is not happy. Having recently arrived on Planet Earth to enjoy a breather from intergalactic fisticuffs, the venerable sage is quietly remonstrating with a volunteer outside the San Diego Convention Centre.
Marvel photos and video from comics biggest awards showCheck out the Eisner winners this year from Comic-Con 2007
[VIDEO] Iron Man in a boxMysterious Stark Industries box at San Diego Comic-Con reveals big news for Iron Man movie
[VIDEO]NBC's "Heroes" Producer Has New ProjectGet the inside dirt on Jeph Loeb's new comic book project Ultimates 3
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