Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope

Nov 23 2012 PG-13 1h 28m
Documentary

A behind-the-scenes look at San Diego Comic-Con, the world's largest comic book convention, and the fans who attend every year.

Plot

Since 1970, Comic-Con in San Diego has grown from an small and obscure comic book event, to a major multi-media extravaganza attracting thousands. As various creative celebrities discuss what attracts them to this shindig and how it has grown and changed, we follow various people who have come from all over. Whether it be a veteran comic book vendor trying to make a profit in an event that is now marginalizing his medium, aspiring artists wanting to break into it, an ambitious costumer or a romantic geek with a special surprise for his girlfriend, they all experience a special time of year where the fantastic imagination is celebrated.

Written by

Jeremy Chilnick, Morgan Spurlock

Directed by

Morgan Spurlock

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Mutant Enemy Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

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2,884
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
64
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