“Marvel owns Comic-Con,” said “Single Parents” actor Jake Choi, who read about the highlights via texts from a friend who was at the panel. “There has been a sea change at Comic-Con but the main thing that we’ve been missing is original content,” he said. “They actually had a preview of ‘Star Wars’ at Comic-Con,” said Mike Towry, who co-founded San Diego Comic-Con as a teenager. Even so, the “Star Wars” panel wasn’t exactly standing room only. Roy Thomas and Howard Chakin tell a less than packed audience about a film called Star Wars at @Comic_Con in 1976.

Source: Los Angeles Times July 22, 2019 01:30 UTC