Photos: Comic-Con Returns to San Diego

Actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson appears at a Warner Bros. panel promoting his upcoming film “Black Adam” at Comic-Con on Friday, July 22 in San Diego, California.

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Updated 8:31PM ET, Sat July 23, 2022

Actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson appears at a Warner Bros. panel promoting his upcoming film “Black Adam” at Comic-Con on Friday, July 22 in San Diego, California.

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Following virtual and scale-back events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Comic-Con is back Almost in full force this year in San Diego.

More than 100,000 people are expected to attend the celebration of all things pop culture. Masks will still be required.

Organizers called the decision Cancel Comic-Con It was “heartbreaking” when they did so in April 2020, a year after the event celebrated its 50th anniversary.