FAQ About The Evolution of Comic Books in Pop Culture

What role have major comic conventions played in popularizing comic books?

Comic conventions, such as the San Diego Comic-Con, have been pivotal in popularizing comic books. These events started in the 1970s and provided a platform for fans, creators, and distributors to gather, share interests, and celebrate the comic arts. They have since evolved into large-scale events that showcase the latest in comic-related movies, merchandise, and entertainment, drawing hundreds of thousands of attendees worldwide.