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Comic-Con 2025 Set to Kick Off in a Year that some Major Superheroes Are Sitting Out
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 23 – San Diego Comic-Con 2025 attracted 135,000 attendees and generated over $160 million in regional economic impact, including $96.8 million in direct visitor spending, officials said.
- Comic-Con 2025 officially kicks off Thursday at the San Diego Convention Center, welcoming tens of thousands of fans to the four-day pop culture spectacle.
- Major film studios are sitting out Comic-Con 2025 as far as their film slates go, and the 2025 edition will not feature Marvel's usual star-studded panel.
- This year’s lineup will draw roughly 135,000 attendees, which will welcome George Lucas for his first appearance on Sunday and feature Elle Fanning discussing `Predator: Badlands` in Hall H.
- The convention is forecast to generate over $160 million in regional impact, Todd Gloria said `Comic-Con is San Diego's annual blockbuster-- filled with action, imagination, and a massive supporting cast,` and attendees alone are expected to spend $96.8 million directly.
- At booth #2829, San Diego LEGO-Con runs from July 24 to July 27 with a centerpiece diorama crafted from over 200,000 bricks and 1,500 hours of work.
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Comic-Con 2025 kicks off in San Diego
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - One of the most anticipated events in San Diego is finally here! There were long lines Thursday morning as eager fans waited to get into Comic-Con. Thousands of people for all over the world attended the first day of Comic-Con 2025. Fans love going to Comic-Con to see their favorite characters and many say the best part is dressing up as them. “It’s amazing - the different costumes that everybody wears. We just s…
Comic-Con 2025 has arrived. Here’s what to expect
Tens of thousands of fans — many in costumes — will descend Thursday on Comic-Con International, the four day pop culture spectacle that will feature updates on the new “Predator” movie, “Alien” series and a special appearance by George Lucas.Just don’t expect major news about the future of Marvel’s movie slate or what’s next for the hit relaunch of DC’s high-flying “Superman” franchise. Both studios are sitting out Comic-Con 2025, as far as the…
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