Comic-Con returned to San Diego this week, attracting thousands of attendees to its panels and entertainment activities.

The day three highlights at Comic-Con included a standing ovation from thousands for “Superman” director James Gunn, led by John Cena

Saturday, cosplayers were everywhere in downtown San Diego and they shared their stories with the Union-Tribune,

"We are beyond thrilled to welcome George Lucas to Comic-Con for the very first time," said event spokesman David Glanzer.

Celebrities heading up panels at this year's San Diego Comic-Con include George Lucas, Elle Fanning, Ryan Gosling and John Cena.

John Cena's Peacemaker must face the music and himself when the DC Studios series returns to HBO Max this August.

The cast of Futurama were at San Diego Comic-Con 2025 to commemorate the show's production history, talk about new episodes and a new release format in the upcoming season, set to drop on September 15

Comic-Con International’s first big day, Friday, July 25, will feature the casts of the latest “Predator” and “Tron” movies. Disney-owned properties will dominate Hall H with two of its most anticipated upcoming movies, and big stars Jared Leto, Elle Fanning, Jeff Bridges and Evan Peters are expected for “Predator: Badlands” and “Tron: Ares.”

San Diego Comic-Con saw George Lucas debuting his Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, featuring key entertainment figures. Fans remember musical satirist Tom Lehrer, who passed at 97. A new Taiwanese show touches on a China invasion scenario,