Comic Con

The annual Gasparilla festival, Tampa’s version of Mardi Gras, took place last weekend, with local businesses hoping the pirate-themed party would also be a boon for sales. However, major parties and special events like Gasparilla can sometimes have a mixed impact on the local...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) films have produced some of the most memorable characters in movie history and it seems as if the company continues to churn out an endless array of likeable and relatable characters year after year. At this year's Comic-Con International in San Diego, a panel...

It started with a group of guys who liked comic books and blew up into the biggest pop culture marketing opportunity of the year, filling all 11 acres of the San Diego Convention Center and sprawling outside into infinity and beyond. The 47th annual San Diego Comic-Con is being held while one of...

Guardians of the Galaxy earned $11.2 million during its opening night and $94 million so far, creating expectations that the film will rake in loads of money. Audiences are lighting up the Internet with sentiments that mirror the critical praise that the film has received. With Guardians...

The mood of Comic-Con is a vibrant pulse of color and texture as diehard fans and San Diego's businesses mingle in a harmonious swarm of costumes, drinks, souvenirs and the exclusive freebies that make for even better souvenirs. In this slideshow, find some excellent cosplay and energetic badge...

Sunlight is bouncing off of the bell of Comic-Con International's San Diego ball as the unusually comely sci-fi/steampunk creature Bodock continues to capture the imagination of convention guests and community members alike. As two parents photograph their daughter with Bodock, whose dragon...