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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy and After more than a year without cosplay and superheroes, Comic-Con International on Saturday announced dates for its 2021 convention.Comic-Con Special Edition will be held over Thanksgiving weekend at the San Diego Convention Center from Nov. 26 to 28. It will be the first in-person Comic-Con since the coronavirus pandemic derailed large gatherings throughout the country.“It is our hope that by fall conditions will permit larger public gatherings,” organizers said in a statement. “Comic-Con Special Edition will be the first in-person convention produced by the organization since Comic-Con 2019, and the first since the onset of the global pandemic COVID-19."Organizers highlighted the "acute" loss of revenue suffered since the last full-fledged convention was held in 2019.“Hopefully this event will shore up our financial reserves and mark a slow return to larger in-person gatherings in 2022," said David Glanzer, spokesperson for the nonprofit organization.Details about cost and and attendance capacity were still being finalized, organizers said.Comic-Con attracts some 130,000 people every year and has become a can't-miss event for movie studios and celebrities touting their latest superhero offerings. It brings in an estimated $166 million for the region, the .Alicia Victoria Lozano is a California-based reporter for NBC News focusing on climate change, wildfires and the changing politics of drug laws.Diana Dasrath is entertainment producer and senior reporter for NBC News covering all platforms.

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.SKIP TO CONTENTBy and After more than a year without cosplay and superheroes, Comic-Con International on Saturday announced dates for its 2021 convention.Comic-Con Special Edition will be held over Thanksgiving weekend at the San Diego Convention Center from Nov. 26 to 28. It will be the first in-person Comic-Con since the coronavirus pandemic derailed large gatherings throughout the country.“It is our hope that by fall conditions will permit larger public gatherings,” organizers said in a statement....

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