Fans to descend on San Diego for the 50th Comic-Con
FILE - In this Thursday, July 19, 2018, file photo, attendees Michael Mijerark, left, and Ryan Trent, center, dress as knights from “Warcraft,” at Comic-Con International in San Diego. The four-day 2019 Comic-Con kicks off Wednesday, July 17, 2019, when the showroom floor opens to thousands vying for exclusive merchandise. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)
FILE - In this Wednesday, July 18, 2018, file photo, Luis Ramos, left, of San Diego takes a picture of his son Alek, third from right, and daughter Anabel, second from right, and their friends Emiliano Beltran, fourth from right, and Isabel Beltran, before Preview Night at Comic-Con International at the San Diego Convention Center, in San Diego. The four-day 2019 Comic-Con kicks off Wednesday, July 17, 2019, when the showroom floor opens to thousands vying for exclusive merchandise. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
AP Film Writer
LOS ANGELES — Dust off your Captain Marvel cosplay, San Diego Comic-Con is here.
The four day convention kicks off Wednesday when the show room floor opens to thousands vying for exclusive merchandise. Later, Warner Bros. will get things going with a ScareDiego event promising some hair-raising new footage from “It: Chapter Two.”
Movie fans will also get a look at “Terminator: Dark Fate” at a Hall H presentation Thursday, and on Saturday be treated to a Marvel Studios presentation, where many expect will announce the plans for Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
And for television enthusiasts, HBO is reuniting its “Game of Thrones” cast for a farewell panel, and bringing Lin-Manuel Miranda out for his first ever Comic-Con to tease the show “His Dark Materials.”
