Comic-Con, Minus Stars, Bracing For Mobs “Just Like Any Other Comic-Con”
deadline.comMarvel Studios and DC’s film studios, along with several actors, will be sitting out of this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. But the fans are not.
While it’s still early down here in America’s Finest City, attendees are already lining up, not simply for Hall H but for their Wednesday night or Thursday entrance to the trade-show floor.
The outdoor tents and rails for queues are set up and remain in place outside the San Diego Convention Center’s Hall H lawn.
Despite the ratcheting down of several TV networks panels to mere screenings (like AMC’s The Walking Dead Watch Party and FX’s What We Do in Shadows, among several others), one on-the-ground CSC Security staffer at the confab says the convention is preparing for enormous crowds “like any other Comic-Con.” The walkways along the Hilton side of Hall H that are fenced off to control crowds are still very much in place.
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