During the last week, San Diego Comic-Con has been the biggest talking point on all social media channels with many discussing all things film and TV.
The lovely people at the Way To Blue Insights Team have put together an infographic based on the key conversations and themes which emerged from this year’s Comic Con and we have learnt lots of interesting facts about this year’s big event:
o Increase Comic Con mentions by 53% from last year, made between Wednesday, July 8th and Sunday July, 12th 2015. There 1.7 Million in 2014 vs 2.6 Million in 2015.
o TV dominated discussion: 8 of the top 10 most mentioned titles were TV shows, led by ‘Teen Wolf’, ‘The Walking Dead’ and ‘Once Upon a Time’.
o Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice towered over other film titles. – The official trailer release generated over 200,000 more mentions for Zack Snyder’s film than any other title.
o Despite “Winning” Comic Con, Deadpool generated the 11th largest volume (147,413 mentions). Suicide Squad (122,627 mentions) and Star Wars: The Force Awakens (115,979 mentions) ranked 12th and 13th respectively.
o Comic Con 2015 was more female according to Twitter – 57% of mentions this year were made by females, compared to 53% of mentions from last year’s event.
o Overall mentions of the Top 10 titles has increased by over 739K, last year’s top 10 titles generated 1.5M mentions, compared to the 2.3M generated this year.
o #SDCC was the most popular hashtag, receiving 1,505,490 mentions.
