EVENTSPhotos: Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest 2016Heroes and villains from Justice League of Arizona and AZ Task Force X take each other on in a game of Superhero Family Feud at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicAlex Mead, left, Kamryn Chan and Natalie Huffman dress up as "gender-bent" versions of the characters Ezio, Kaneky and The Joker at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicKris Smith as Knuckles, left, Daniel Cantrell as Ryu, and Francesco Caban as Tron give kids instructions before a parkour free-running activity at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicHeroes and villains from Justice League of Arizona and AZ Task Force X take each other on in a game of Superhero Family Feud at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCosplayers are seen dressed as Black Panther and Black Cat. Characters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCad Bane was seen on the convention floor. Characters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicTahmoh Penikett, who played Captain Karl 'Helo' Agathon in the Sci-Fi Channel's Battlestar Galactica mini-series, speaks at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans came out to mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans came out to mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicAngie Rivera poses as Slave Leia from "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi" at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicA Hufflepuff witch and Discord playing in the Lego-building room, available for fans at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicDeadpool and Thor sit in the audience during a panel at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicSoraka from League of Legends poses on the convention floor. Characters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicPre-built Lego sets and sets to build with at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicPre-built Gotham City Lego sets and sets to build with at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicA Boba Fett mask in the Lego room at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicHeroes and villains from Justice League Arizona and AZ Task Force X take each other on in a game of Superhero Family Feud at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicHollis Cantrell of Iconic Tattoo and Piercing at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicA Sith Twi'lek is seen on the convention floor. Characters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicA Tusken Raider and a Storm Trooper pose for fans at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicSpiderman, Nick McGuire as Wolverine, Agent Venom, Black Lantern Wonder Woman and Phoenix at the Justice League of Arizona booth at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicNagisa from Free! at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicThe crew from Borderlands gather on the convention floor. Fans dress up as characters from the video game Borderlands at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCostumes and props are for sale at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCory Benzenhoefer in her steampunk Harley Quinn costume in front of her booth where she sells costume equipment as Juno Cosplay at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicA zombie spies on an Umbrella Corp. chatting with a Sith character. Characters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicJango Fett is seen on the floor at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCostumes and props are for sale at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicPikachu and Ash at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicGhost Rider and Hellboy are seen on the convention floor. Characters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCaroline Allaker, left, dressed as Poison Ivy from Batman and Justin Dero as Him from the Power Puff Girls at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicSuper Saiyan Gohan snaps a photo of Harley Quinn, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicMaster Chief from the Halo series cruises the floor at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicThe Joker and a Spartan mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicPredator poses with a fan at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicHarley Quinn mingles with fans at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicMembers of the Justice League of Arizona pose at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicMembers of the Justice League of Arizona greet fans at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicTenzin and Lapis Lazuli shop at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicOverwatch fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicKids leap over props at a parkour free-running activity at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicCharacters and fans mingle, shop, and dress up at Phoenix Fan Fest on Oct. 23, 2016. The fall Comicon convention and expo caters to many genres of "fandom," including comics, video games and television.Hannah Gaber/The RepublicAlexis Noriega, 29, of Phoenix, dresses as Hawkgirl during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicAlexis Noriega, 29, of Phoenix, dresses as Hawkgirl during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicSeth Klein, manager of Toynk, sets up their booth for the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 21, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicBrian Ballantyne helps Toynk set up their booth for the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 21, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicBrian Ballantyne helps Toynk set up their booth for the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 21, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicThere was no shortage of Deadpools during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicChristian Baker, 27, of Chandler, dresses as a self-made sith during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicBeta Lee, 17, of Mesa, and Emma Baier, 16, of Chandler, dress as TV heads, during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicBeta Lee, 17, of Mesa, and Emma Baier, 16, of Chandler, dress as TV heads, during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicChris Barthule helps Steam Crow set up for the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 21, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicAmber Skies is dressed as Forest Spirit from the movie Princess Mononoke during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicAmber Skies dresses as Forest Spirit from the movie Princess Mononoke during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicZane Baker, 4, of Glendale, poses with Wolverine during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicAyo Ajayi, Destinee Hodelin, 10, and Rhonda Thompson, of Phoenix, enjoy themselves listening to WWE superstar John Cena, during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicWWE superstars Brie Bella and Daniel Bryan answers questions from fans during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicAcacia Reza, 6, of El Paso, Texas, asks WWE superstars Daniel Bryan and Brie Bella when they are going to get married during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicActor Millie Bobby Brown, from Stranger Things answers questions during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicActors David Harbour and Millie Bobby Brown from Stranger Things answer questions during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicThania Betancourt, from the YouTube channel SubCulture Recall, 24, of Phoenix, asks a question of actress, Millie Bobby Brown, during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicTony Castrillo, of Avondale, left, poses on stage with WWE superstar Daniel Bryan during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicCoral Vannienwenhove, 23, of Phoenix, left, dresses as Harley Quinn and Jaime Boettger, 27, of Phoenix, dresses as Enchantress during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicSuperheroes take time out to pose for photos during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicMerchandisers are busy setting up their booths for Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 21, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicActress Millie Bobby Brown tries to keep actor David Harbour from spilling the beans about the future script of Stranger Things during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicWWE superstar John Cena answers questions from fans during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicCoral Vannienwenhove, 23, of Phoenix, left, dresses as Harley Quinn and Jaime Boettger, 27, of Phoenix, dresses as Enchantress during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicRobert Bybee, 20, of Buckeye, left, and Monica Mariscal, 25, of Phoenix battle during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicRobert Bybee, 20, of Buckeye, left, and Monica Mariscal, 25, of Phoenix battle during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicFountain Hills mayor Linda Kavanagh and her husband, Arizona State Senator John Kavanagh, hope the force is with them during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicTom Poulos owner of Zombie Patrol sets up his booth for the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 21, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicTom Poulos, owner of Zombie Patrol, sets up his booth for the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 21, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicMatt Rader, 36, of Phoenix, dresses as a Rambo Brite during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicRyan Mogull, 3, of Phoenix, plays with Legos during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicZombie, Cassie Wheeler, 23, of Mesa, scares Jordan Cayaditto, 12, and his mother, Elesta, of Phoenix, during the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The RepublicFans attend the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest at the Phoenix Convention Center on October 22, 2016.Cheryl Evans/The Republic