The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Electro may not be the only baddy in town
Ben Child: The trailer of the web slinger's latest has teasing glimpses of an assortment of villains. Will all these rogues help the movie swing?
October 2013
New York Comic Con 2013 – in pictures
New York Comic Con is one of the largest comic book and science fiction conventions. The convention brings together celebrities as well as fans of fantasy role playing, science fiction, movies and television. This year's Comic Con took place at the Jacob K Javits Convention Center in New York City. Here are some attendees in their most outlandish outfits
Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny fuel rumours of third X-Files film
Stars answer questions in Reddit AMA session before reunion panel at New York Comic Con on Saturday afternoon
New York Comic Con apologises for tweets from fans' accounts
NYCC issues apology for using attendee's social-media accounts to promote event, prompting furious reaction
August 2013
Ender's Game author Orson Scott Card compares Obama to Hitler
The sci-fi writer, who has already angered many with his views on same-sex marriage, expounds the comparison in a 3,000 word essay
A festival of pop culture attended by 130,000 devotees of comic books, movies and TV shows – many dressed in the costumes of their idols
Film blog
Comic-Con: Kick-Ass 2, Riddick and Vin Diesel's Marvel news
At Universal's panel, returning hero Vin Diesel previewed footage from Riddick, dropped a Marvel bombshell and revealed his Dungeons and Dragons origins. Plus: Kick-Ass 2 footage
Sony's panel at Comic-Con had the huge coup of a wraparound screen for Spider-Man 2 footage, plus Andrew Garfield in costume and Jamie Foxx in Oedipal mood
