Since its inception 55 years ago, San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) has grown to become THE convention for major news in genre. Every year, thousands of geeks and nerds come to Cali to pack into panels and see their favorite creators and stars onstage. From big moments like Robert Downey, Jr.’s reveal as Doctor Doom to smaller delights like the dealer areas and parties, SDCC is the place to be. While it seems like everyone who is someone in the genre space has attended this major con, that’s not true. Star Wars creator George Lucas went to San Diego Comic-Con for the first time ever in 2025.

UPDATE 9/4/2025: Here’s a look at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, which he spoke about during his panel.

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