It's time to get your geek on, people! Comic Con is back in the city. The fun starts on Thursday, October 17 and runs through Sunday the 20th, at the Jacob Javits Center in Hell's Kitchen.

Panels, celebrities and crazy cosplay are all on tap. Some of the coolest guests include Denise Richards, Matt Smith, Josh Brolin, Paul Bettany, Ella Purnell, Jodi Whitaker, Danny Elfman, Hayley Atwell, David Harbour, Kevin Smith, all there to meet, greet and provide photo ops and autographs.

Panels will feature the casts and the folks behind Lord of the Rings, Moon Man with Kid Cudi, The Fall of the House of Usher, Shameless, House of the Dragon and more.

And, yes, you can join in on the fun by dressing up as your favorite character from pop culture. Or not. It's all up to you.

Head here for tickets!

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