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Comic book and pop culture characters came to life at Comicpalooza in Houston – Houston Public Media

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  • Horror characters Scream, Freddy Kruger, Michael Myers and Jason were at Comicpalooza to scare attendees (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

    Horror characters Scream, Freddy Kruger, Michael Myers and Jason were at Comicpalooza to scare attendees (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

  • Dustin from Stranger Things (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

    Dustin from Stranger Things (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

  • Lucy from Peanuts was available to give advice to anyone who needed it at a reasonable price. (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

    Lucy from Peanuts was available to give advice to anyone who needed it at a reasonable price. (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

  • Houston Public Media's Ernie Manouse moderated a panel with Back to the Future's Christopher Lloyd and Michael J. Fox. (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

    Houston Public Media’s Ernie Manouse moderated a panel with Back to the Future’s Christopher Lloyd and Michael J. Fox. (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

  • One guy's hero was Jose Altuve of the Houston Astros (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

    One guy’s hero was Jose Altuve of the Houston Astros (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

  • Bender from Futurama has stopped by. (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

    Bender from Futurama has stopped by. (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

  • Anubis, Egyptian god of death (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

    Anubis, Egyptian god of death (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

  • Madame Web (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

    Madame Web (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

  • Spidey and his friends came (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

    Spidey and his friends came (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

  • Valentino of the Hazbin Hotel (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

    Valentino of the Hazbin Hotel (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

  • Kylo Ren (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

    Kylo Ren (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

  • Marvel villain Kingpin (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

    Marvel villain Kingpin (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

  • Leonardo from Ninja Turtles (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

    Leonardo from Ninja Turtles (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

  • Predator and some of its prey (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

    Predator and some of its prey (Photo credit: Rob Salinas)

Pop culture and comic books came to life this weekend as the annual Comicpalooza convention in Houston was held at the George R. Brown Convention Center.

Stormtroopers, supervillains and all manner of heroes could be seen in downtown Houston.

This year’s Comicpalooza included celebrity features from Back to the Future stars Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd, as well as Star Trek and WWE stars. All photos were taken by Rob Salinas.

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