How will N-95 masks be worn at Comic-Con? Under or over your Darth Vader helmet?With 135,000 fans expected to descend on San Diego Comic-Con this week as the CDC deems the city’s county a high-risk zone, questions prevail about the safety and hassle of it all as the fanboy convention returns to an in-person edition after a three-year absence.As attendees come away from these big industry events, i.e., the Cannes Film Festival and CineEurope, it’s not uncommon to hear that they were super spreaders.
However, fanboys have had enough of the Covid era’s virtual conventions and are fearlessly returning, as evident in the crowds Wednesday night who lined up for their badges.We sort it all out on Hero Nation today.
Listen below:As for studios and streamers, nothing beats the social media wattage and media huzzah of blasting off a film or series at Comic-Con.
It’s millions well worth spending.Already, some panels are taking precautions by keeping their stars remote via video satellite, while a moderator takes the stage, including this morning’s The Rookie and Rookies’ Feds session with Nathan Fillion.
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