Monday Morning Poll: So, How Does 2008 Look Now?

Published: July 30, 2007, 7:31 am

Tags: cinematical, cloverfield, comiccon, film, indiana jones 4, iron man, leonard nimoy, movies, robert downey jr, star trek xi, the dark knight, watchmen, zachary quinto

Filed under: Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Fandom, Movie Marketing, Comic/Superhero/Geek, Remakes and Sequels, ImagesFor comic geeks and the like, I guess San Diego ComicCon is like getting to star in your very own version of My Super Sweet Sixteen, except instead of walking away with a pricey convertible, you get an Iron Man t-shirt. But it's cool -- to some, that t-shirt is worth so much more. This year's Con was pretty damn important, with regards to next summer's crop of blockbusters. Unlike this summer where most of the films were third or fourth installments in a lucrative franchise, the summer of 2008 features a new franchise, the re-launch of another, the return (after 19 years) of one more and then a few sequels. And so I think it's safe to say there was a lot more riding on this year's Con versus the last, and I'm happy to report no one let us down. At least, I wasn't. Last week I asked what you were most looking forward to at ComicCon. Most of you were all

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