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July 24, 2026

Comic-Con 2026: Marvel returns to Hall H and ‘Spaceballs' sequel hype begins

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The four-day expo began in 1970 with a gathering of several hundred sci-fi and comics fans, but has grown to include cosplay contests, autograph booths, obstacle courses, concerts and panels covering everything from video games to fencing.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Avengers appear set to return to Hall H as Marvel Studios uses Comic-Con International to build hype for the December release of “Avengers: Doomsday” — and chart a path forward as audience interest in superhero films has waned.


 
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