2+ hour, 49+ min ago   (464+ words) Thursday was the first official day of Comic-Con International in downtown San Diego, and while the star power was lighter than what will likely take place Friday and Saturday, there were still plenty of celebrity sightings. Gen Z’s favorite book…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (220+ words) At Preview Night at Comic-Con International on Wednesday, visitors with badges had three hours to get an early look at all the San Diego Convention Center’s exhibit hall has to offer this year. Long lines of people — one group admitted…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (228+ words) Heritage Auctions announced the results of its Hollywood & Entertainment Signature Auction on Monday. The lightsaber, used onscreen by Mark Hamill in the climactic Cloud City fight where Darth Vader declares “I am your father” in the 1980 “Star Wars” sequel, included…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (177+ words) San Diego Union-Tribune For the celebrity-obsessed, Comic-Con is like Christmas in July — when Hollywood comes to town with a sleigh filled with celebrities. The official day-by-day schedules released last week have given us a peek into what this year’s Comic-Con…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (1424+ words) It is hard to keep a good convention down. One year after Hollywood’s largest studios stayed away from Comic-Con International, they are back in force next week. The biggest of them all, Marvel Studios, will return to the 6,500-seat Hall…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (366+ words) I have been a fan of STAR WARS from the very beginning so, even though I was not invited to a Press screening, I bought my own theater ticket and saw STAR WARS: The Mandalorian and Grogu. By doing so…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (846+ words) The new Galacticoaster is the ride I’ve always wished Legoland California would build that appeals to all four quadrants of a young family — the smallest toddler eager for adventure, the tween ready for a big kids ride, the cautious stroller-pushing…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (552+ words) As always, there was way too much there to make it possible to see and do everything at San Diego Comic-Con. In past years I’ve tended to wander around, splitting my time between what was inside the San Diego Convention…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (656+ words) Filmmaking legend George Lucas made an appearance at Comic-Con International for the first time ever on Sunday, where he shared some of his perspectives about humanity, society and storytelling as part of a preview for his new Los Angeles museum…...