Tens of thousands of fans attend each year — usually dressed as their favorite movie, TV and comic characters. "The event will feature some of the largest actors from television, movies, and the streaming industry,

The pop culture convention at Novi’s Suburban Collection Showplace was a welcome oasis from work and political tensions after the U.S. general election, attendees told The News.

That’s just one of the reasons that fans of all ages descend on Motor City Comic Con twice a year, to spread the love of all things pop culture. For one group, what started off as something small has turned into much more, spreading happiness and the love of pop culture that continues year in and year out.

Alan Ruck, a recent Emmy nominee for his work on HBO megahit “Succession,” has over 120 movie and television credits including “Spin City,” “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” “Speed,” “Young Guns II” and “Star Trek: Generations.”

The state's largest and longest running comic book and pop culture convention will feature more than two dozen celebrity guests.