Comic-Con 2025: A celebration of superheroes and sci-fi in pictures

Event to draw 135,000 fans and will feature updates on Predator film, Alien series

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Nathaniel Lacsina, Senior Web Editor
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Tens of thousands of fans, many in costume, are attending Comic-Con 2025 at the San Diego Convention Center. This four-day pop culture event celebrates comic books, movies, TV shows, and video games.

The convention runs through Sunday and is expected to attract 135,000 attendees. Highlights include updates on the new "Predator" movie, the "Alien" series, and a special appearance by George Lucas.

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Lisa Diaz of San Francisco, California, dressed as Rogue from "X-Men", attends Comic-Con International.
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A cosplayer dressed as the character Jane Porter from the animated movie "Tarzan" poses outside the convention center during Comic-Con International in San Diego.
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Cosplayers pose outside the convention center during Comic-Con International in San Diego, California.
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A cosplayer poses outside the convention center during Comic Con International in San Diego, California.
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Martina Kocks of Germany dressed as Wonder Woman attends Comic-Con International.
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Todd Schmidt of San Diego, Calif. dressed as Silver Surfer from "Fantastic Four" attends Comic-Con International.
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Robert Bowman of Joshua Tree, Calif., from left, Andy Lepe of Indio, Calif., and Kyle Luna of Chula Vista, Calif. dressed as Ghostbusters attend a panel for "The Blues Brothers: The Escape of Joliet Jake" during Comic-Con International.
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A cosplayer poses outside the convention center during Comic Con International in San Diego, California.
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Joseph Martorella of Los Angeles dressed as a Mandalorian attends Comic-Con International.
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Allison Tabitha, of Orlando, Fla., dressed as Zelda from the "Legend of Zelda" video game, poses for photographers before the 2025 Comic-Con International.
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Melissa Ann from San Diego poses during preview night for Comic-Con International.
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A cosplayer poses outside the convention center during Comic Con International in San Diego, California.
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