Judging from your Twitter feed, Comic-Con is nothing but surprise movie trailers (Interstellar!), celebrity sightings (Hulk Hogan!), and the most elaborate cosplay and promotional stunts (zombie attacks!). But the average attendee—that tried and true fan who comes back year after year—isn't necessarily the one camping overnight for a Hall H seat or hauling around a 50-lb photon pack. We took some time this year to talk to the every-fan, and to find out what keeps folks coming back, even as the Con grows bigger and more insane.
The Hard-Core Fanatics Who Make Comic-Con So Great
The average Comic-Con attendee isn't camping overnight for a Hall H seat or hauling around a 50-lb photon pack--they're taking in the sights and sounds of their favorite event.
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Isabella Romero, 7 (Supergirl), with Jonathan Romero, 3 months; Victor Romero
Isabella on her ideal super power: "X-ray vision, because then I could see stuff that's in people's bodies—and fly."
Isabella on her ideal super power: "X-ray vision, because then I could see stuff that's in people's bodies—and fly."
