Photos: Long Beach Comic Con 2014: The scene

Alex Villahermosa, 29, left, and Joe Pereles, 27, do their best Batman imitations at Long Beach Comic Con.  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Hellboy creator Mike Mignola speaks during a “Hellboy in Hell” panel.  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Marco Solis, 37, center, dressed as Henchman 21 from the cartoon series “Venture Bros.” at the Long Beach Convention Center.  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Nikki Steel, right, as the Black Widow, takes a selfie with Jerry Powell, dressed as Iron Man, during the convention.   (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Fans dressed like their favorite super heroes and villains at Long Beach Comic Con.   (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Beatriz Almada attended Long Beach Comic Con dressed as the Evil Queen from “Snow White.”  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Babs Tarr, left, Marv Wolfman, Ralph Garman and Albert Ching take part in the “Batman 75/Tales of the Dark Knight” panel during Long Beach Comic Con.   (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Bryant Ramirez, 25, was red-faced as the DC Comics character Sinestro at Long Beach Comic Con.  (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)