Below, EW has picked out the top 10 things were most excited about at this years con.
In a series that often explores the future, the filmmakers looked to the past.
I wanted to see how events have changed her and sent her forward.

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Derek Lawrence
2.Pennyworth
What kind of life prepares you to be Batmans butler?
For the series protagonist Vale, one of the first steps is coming to terms with his own popularity.
Hes a guy whose life has been consumed by training and fighting, Sitterson says.

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Christian Holub
4.Snowpiercer
All aboard!
The only survivors are living on the titular globe-circumnavigating train, a few thousand folks segregated by social class.
These include the north-of-England accent adopted by Alison Wright (The Americans) to play hospitality department employee Ruth.

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My character has some of the qualities of the character that Tilda Swinton played, says the actress.
[The accent] was a fun little nod to what Tilda did in the film.
Producers add that Stewart brings a new level of intensity to his iconic role.

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The quality of Patricks acting has gotten even better, showrunner Michael Chabon says.
He can hold you riveted even when hes just sitting and listening.
Its a fantasy story, but with the social awareness of a sci-fi story, co-creator Travis Beacham says.

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Except, well, actual monsters play the most pivotal roles in the story.
James Hibberd
10.
Hill House Comics
Us.The Terror.Hereditary.

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Comics play out more like dreams than any other form of storytelling.
Christian Holub
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