Downtown Louisville was the center of the universe Saturday.
The Marvel and DC comics universes. The zombie universe. And various other science fiction and fantasy worlds, dimensions and spheres.
The Fandomfest comic and toy exposition took over parts of the city as fans crammed into the Kentucky International Convention Center and the Galt House, waiting in sprawling lines to see actors including Norman Reedus of AMC’s “The Walking Dead” and Gillian Anderson of “The X-Files,” and sitting in on makeup and comic-book writing sessions.
They wore recognizable T-shirts emblazoned with the iconic, well-known symbols of Superman and Batman. They wore those with idiosyncratic sayings — like the Walking Dead’s “If Daryl Dies We Riot” and “Team Dixon.”Dylan Roddy of Evansville, Ind., was clad in a Spider-Man shirt as he waited to get Reedus’ autograph in a convention center meeting room. But he was most excited to see Spider-Man creator Stan Lee, the Marvel comics legend, who was making his first Fandomfest appearance.
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