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Comic-Con

Comics, movies, TV, video games, books, podcasts — if it’s geeky, there’s a good chance it’ll make an appearance at a Comic-Con. From San Diego Comic-Con International and New York Comic Con to DragonCon and Emerald City Con, these are among the most attended annual pop culture gatherings in the world, and with all the chatter and change brewing in fan communities lately, each event is bound to be all the more exciting. The Verge is on the ground to get you the hottest new trailers, biggest news, best cosplay, and most crucial overall takeaways from the most important cons every year.

Marvel reveals massive Phase Four film and television planMarvel reveals massive Phase Four film and television plan
Julia Alexander and Andrew Liptak
Star Wars author Timothy Zahn on Thrawn: Alliances and toxic fandom

In Zahn’s latest novel, two of the franchise’s greatest villains — Grand Admiral Thrawn and Darth Vader — meet and join forces

Andrew Liptak