With Comic-Con International kicking off on Thursday in San Diego, fans who plan to attend the mega-event may interested in maximizing the time they spend and the fun they have in Southern California at the world’s largest annual comic book and pop-culture convention.
Comic book, anime, pop-culture and other genre conventions have changed quite a bit in recent years, growing from small gatherings of fans to veritable media extravaganzas. Whether a seasoned veteran or a starry-eyed newcomer, they can be an overwhelming experience if you’re unprepared. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of helpful hints ranging from common knowledge to insider tips to make the most of your convention-going experience.
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