If you have never been to Comic-Con International San Diego, it can be hard to Cheap Rosetta Stone understand how freaking huge it is. It is, simply, the biggest pop culture get-together in America, with every major fantasy or action movie of the next year represented, as well as video games, books, music, and, of course, comics. The 130,000 or so tickets sold out months ago; the con, which started back in 1970 as 300 geeks in a hotel basement, now overflows the entire mammoth San Diego convention center, and is taking over parts of the mega-hotels that flank it. It can take upwards of 45 minutes simply to walk from a movie screening at one end of the show to a panel ("The Best and Worst Manga of 2008-2009" or "A Darker Shade of Ink: Crime and Noir in Comics") at the other.(Click here for photos of New Moon, The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus, Avatar and more movies at Cheap Rosetta Stone V3 Comic-Con 2009)And yes, a lot of attendees dress up to show their fannish affiliations, whether theyre cosplaying or just sporting a T-shirt or button. This year, there are the inevitable dudes dressed like Imperial Stormtroopers, the inevitable girls dressed like Sailor Moon, a lonely Rorschach or two, and an enormous number of people wearing Green Lantern or Sinestro Corps T-shirts. But theres one name on more lips than any other: "Edward."New Moon — the film of the second Twilight novel by Stephenie Meyer, about a love triangle involving a vampire and a werewolf, scheduled to open November 20 — is a big, big deal. An estimated 2000 people formed a tent city Wednesday night to camp outside the convention centers 6,500-capacity Hall H, where Summit Entertainment showed a preview of New Moon Rosetta Stone English V3 Thursday afternoon and brought along its stars Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner. By mid-morning on Thursday, the line to get into the hall (which was also hosting previews of a bunch of forthcoming 3-D movies, James Camerons Avatar, Terry Gilliams The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, and the comics-inspired Kick-Ass) stretched all the way down the side of the convention center, then jumped across the street and curled along the side of the bay as far as the eye could see.Meanwhile, New Moons principals appeared at a morning press conference, Stewart wearing a Minor Threat T-shirt and wisecracking, Lautner and Pattinson both referring to the movie as a "franchise." "Last year," Lautner noted, "Comic-Con was the big eye-opener for us" — the moment when they realized that Twilight Cheap Rosetta Stone V3 was not just another vampire movie but something that meant an awful lot to a whole lot of people.
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