The first ever Russian Comic-Con was held last weekend in Moscow's Crocus Centre. Thousands of fans waited in anticipation to get inside and embrace their inner geek. Reps from Star Wars, Playstation and Xbox were there with the latest games and celebrities were ready for autographs, like Misha Collins from Supernatural. Although not the first geeky convention, the recognized "Comic Con" brand pulls in larger sponsors and vendors.
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