Portsmouth Comic Con: 28 great pictures from the sci-fi spectacular in Portsmouth Guildhall

The centre of Portsmouth is filled with superheroes, comic book characters and all sorts of fantastical creatures this weekend.

Portsmouth’s Comic Con, the biggest event of its type on the south coast, is back and has attracted thousands of people.

Here’s a write-up of the first day by News reporter Steve Deeks, and below is a gallery of great pictures by photographer Mike Cooter.

All the pictures are available to buy here.

13. Tony Stark

Iron man touring the Guildhall Square Photo: Mike Cooter

Classic characters in the Star Wars Experience Photo: Mike Cooter

One of the many rooms that formed Comic Con 2022 at the Guildhall Photo: Mike Cooter

Levi Casey, three, on stage with grandad Michael Green, 49, during the children's CosPlay showcase Photo: Mike Cooter