San Diego Comic-Con 2013 Highlights: Marvel Dominated With X-Men And Avengers

Marvel dominated the San Diego Comic-Con with their X-Men and Avenger's panels. DC's Superman announced the 2015 sequel to Man of Steel, starring Henry Cavill, would feature Batman.

DC's contribution to the comic-con was their revelation that Superman and Batman would be teaming up in Superman: Man of Steel sequel. Henry Cavill will be reprising his role as the superhero, although no casting decisions for the Batman role were announced.

The Hunger Games panel was greeted with hugely popular, attracting an audience of 6500 fans. Jennifer Lawrence impressed the crowd with anecdotes from the filming of Catching Fire and the premiere of the film's full trailer.

From the realm of television, True Blood's panel announced they would be changing direction for the seventh season. Executive Producer, Brian Buckner promised fans the plotlines would be reined in, with action centring back in Bon Temps.

The Comic-Con's turnout usually indicates how successful a film or series will be. With such vast crowds showing up to see many of the aforementioned movie panels, next year's releases are due to be highly successful.

Jennifer Lawrence at the Cannes' Festival Screening of Catching Fire.