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This article discusses the San Diego Comic-Con experience.

As comic books and graphic novels transition from geek niche to popular culture phenomenon, comic book conventions attendance continues to balloon across the country.

Running February 6-8, the 2009 New York ComicCon was full of surprises. It featured celebrities and new products from graphic novelists, Adult Swim, and gaming companies.

Comic-Con 2009 is over, meaning the streets of San Diego are free from Jedi, superheroes and cyborgs for another year. But what juicy TV tidbits were picked up this year?

Comic conventioneers will get an eyeful of animated films when Comic-Con hits San Diego this July. Films include Coraline, Where the Wild Things Are and Beowulf.

ABC's hit drama Lost is one of TV's most-discussed series. As it heads into production for its final season, fans are eager to figure out how the show will end.

Images of the Michael Jackson's White Glove have swept the media following his death last week. The glove symbolised the Jackson's phonomenal stardom and the man himself

New York Comic-Con announces 2007 dates, moves to Javits Center.

Countdown ten humorous hints to have a great time at your next sci-fi or comic book convention. Never been before? Fear not: Take this advice to avoid the wrath of "con."

Mystery Science Theater 3000 was a unique comedy show that ran on both Comedy Central and the Sci-Fi Channel during the 1990s.

Ani-Com, also known as the Hong Kong Comics Festival, brings in over half a million fans of manga, anime, and video games, hoping to bring home the latest merchandise.

Comic Market - known as Comiket to millions of fans - is an amateur manga sale event with huge professional credibility in Japan and worldwide.

While there haven't been any spoilers about the final season of Lost, some clues have been dropped

What's fact and what's rumor about Scream 4, the highly anticipated sequel to the Scream trilogy, which will be released in theatres next year? Find out below.

The new feature film from the legendary director of Titanic, James Cameron, has a visually impressive but confusing trailer which will fail to bring in big audiences.

Dr. Horrible DVD extras include: Easter Eggs; 'Commentary: The Musical'; a terrific soundtrack and 'Making Of' documentary

Released July 1, the premiere issue of this four-parter finds Pixar's beloved fish characters trying to save their habitat.

Will Eisner's mature comics included pioneering graphic novels and educational books on comics theory. The annual Eisner Awards are named in honor of his achievements.

Comics creators know fan culture well enough to spoof it. Comics conventions have been lampooned by Mad, Milk & Cheese, and even Mark Hamill's Comic Book: The Movie.

The beautiful bay of San Diego is one of California's popular travel destinations and the Manchester Grand Hyatt is a beautiful waterfront hotel overlooking that bay.

Mighty Mister Titan teaches kids 'good health' in the least animation possible. Bucky and Pepito have two low-impact adventures. Paddy the Pelican is shoddy in every way.

FUNimation acquires the rights to Shadow Chronicles, the "first true sequel" to the 1980's Robotech anime series.

In this exclusive interview, Robot Chicken creators Seth Green and Matt Senreich discuss the show's success, and their approach to comedy.

Fullmetal Alchemist was the big winner at the first annual American Anime Awards ceremony in New York City.

Watch all 24 dark and brooding episodes of the online Canadian animated comic epic, Broken Saints.

Three years after premiering on Showtime, Dexter has several merchandising tie-ins and the fourth book in the series as show gains popularity.

Resident Evil is one of the most talked about and highly anticipated video game franchises worldwide.

Some people never learn. A Christmas Carol is Robert Zemeckis's third motion capture feature, and still, he fails to understand the implications of the technology.

Warner Premiere and DC Comics have officially announced they're producing Superman/Batman: Public Enemies as a direct-to-DVD animated film.

This year marks the 70th anniversary of the classic film, The Wizard of Oz. Through the years the movie has been enjoyed by several generations.

Exactly four months after the movie release on November 21st, Twilight the dvd will hit stores on March 21st 2009. Finally, Bella and Edward will be in your own home!

Though most moviegoers loathe prequels, Underworld: Rise of the Lycans may prove to be a rare treat, especially if it's anything like the book that's been out for years

After its winning theatrical run last November, the Catherine Hardwicke movie based on Stephanie Meyer's successful book, hits the home video market ferociously. 7/10

Flashforwards, flashbacks, tense action and a gripping cliffhanger. Sounds like Lost? It's actually the "missing" final episode of Dollhouse season one.

In Hulk Vs., Marvel's big green monster takes on all comers, including Wolverine and Thor. DVD comes out in January of 2009.

Robert Zemeckis admitted that he's working on the script for a possible Who Framed Roger Rabbit sequel, with original writers Peter Seaman and Jeffrey Price.

When Fox previewed Glee last fall, the country got music fever. The cast's rendition of "Don't Stop Believin'" went to number 1 on iTunes.

Ryan Murphy, Nip/Tuck creator, leaves plastic surgery world behind and enters tense, catty realm of teenagers

Marvelman is one of Comic Book's greatest heroes, but he's long forgotten after decades long uncertainty over his publishing rights.

Twentieth Century Fox Home Video's American Dad! Volume 4 is a tired concept with intermittent laughs. 4/10.

Fox's Family Guy Volume Seven is about as funny as the time Paris Hilton got asparagus stuck in her teeth at an accountants' convention. 2/10.

What does Tim Burton have planned when we fall down the rabbit hole on March 5, 2010? Find out in this review of Disney's Alice in Wonderland Touring Exhibition.

The Stargate franchise expands with the newest series, Stargate Universe, also known as SGU.

Marvel Comics announced at the San Diego Comic-Con their purchase of the character Marvelman, an important moment in Comic history largely lost on current readers.

Warner Home Video's Robot Chicken Season 4 DVD continues the stop-motion insanity powered by Seth Green and Matt Senreich's rapid-fire comedy. 9/10.

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