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‘Scott Pilgrim’ creates Comic-Con pandemonium

SAN DIEGO -- "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World" won over Comic-Con. At the end of Universal Pictures' "Scott Pilgrim" panel at the pop-culture convention Thursday, director Edgar Wright had a surprise for the crowd. He invited anyone handed a button marked with an 8-bit rendition of the title character's face at the start of the session to follow the filmmaker to a world premiere screening of the movie. "Would you people like to follow me to the theater right now to watch the film?" he asked.

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