cosplay Archives

Cons and cosplay go together like peanut butter and jelly The cosplay at The Great Lakes Comic Con was my personal favorite thing to see It was sincerely a family affair with cosplayers at this show! Seeing families come together in a shared hobby is incredible, and proves that cartoons and comics can be a[...]

Thanks to Alyssa Pack, shooting shots from Emerald City Comicon For Bleeding Cool...

So, you think you're a good cosplayer? Do you keep sending your legions of social media followers off to beg to have you be a guest at a local convention? Do you want an opportunity to expand on your resume and showcase your costuming and fabrication skills? It would seem that Syfy is giving more[...]

If you're into cosplay, Katsucon should be a con you check out I was lucky enough to stop and chat with a few cosplayers over the weekend, but the sheer size of the con can make it difficult to find time and space to do a shoot! Thankfully for me, Evan Wells was willing and[...]

I felt happy to be a part of something that made a huge impact on my childhood and meeting other people and making plans to cosplay as characters from Sailor Moon I've been in huge groups (Outer Power Inner Beauty) that have introduced me to some great people I've organized events in Los Angeles However,[...]

Towering over me at a staggering 6'2 is the neon green Kiwi Fox. Kiwi was created over a long period of time, but his physical manifestation took about 2

At conventions, they are artists, cosplayers, fairies & Japanese cultural panelists. They have studied the tea ceremony extensively, the young ladies performed the ceremony for us and then gave us a very detailed history. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ The main[...]

Katsucon has a long standing tradition of having some of the best cosplay The following shots were taken Thursday-Saturday, and as you can see each and every cosplayer here has put their heart and soul into the costume Disney won out in terms of popularity, but anime and video games were still in full force[...]

Maid cafes are cute, in a word. They are cafes where young men and women dress up in maid or butler uniforms and serve you as if they are your personal

Cosplayers took full advantage of the mild weather, taking a ton of shoots outside The only real complaints I've seen and heard was the price of parking in the area The Gaylord charges $12/hour, valet was $40/day The garages across the street are significantly cheaper at $18/day I spent $36 total for parking for three[...]

Friday, February 24th sees a red carpet screening of Logan in New York City. And pour friends Midtown Comics have tickets to give away for anyone willing

Now while I'm not cosplaying to this show, I still fondly recall the days of finishing my costumes at the last minute. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Fifteen years later and not much has changed[...]

COSPLAY MELEE — "You Down with RPG" Episode 106 — Pictured: (l-r) LeeAnna Vamp, Yvette Nicole Brown, Christian Beckman — (Photo by: Dale Berman/Syfy) Update: Have now added the extended Syfy trailer at the bottom of this post. So after their last outing in the cosplay genre, Heroes of Cosplay, Syfy is giving it another go, this[...]

Ski Team members will be cosplaying dressed in race suits as Marvel's Captain America and Captain Marvel U.S Ski team athletes who will be wearing the race suits include World Cup Skier Jared Goldberg, Four-time Olympic Medalist Julia Mancuso, and Olympic Gold Medalist Mikaela Shiffrin. "We're thrilled to be working with Marvel in bringing their Super Heroes[...]

Let's tale a step back to the year 2000. Anime was starting to take over American pop culture more than it had ever done before. Toonami was a big deal

Just when you thought that #spicerfacts spinning out of the debut performance of the brand new White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer couldn't get any

Two videos, one of the cosplay, one of the show itself, courtesy of Ray Flook, attending the Fifth Annual Black Comic Book Festival at the Schomburg Center in New York this weekend on behalf of Bleeding Cool The Festival was co-founded by Deirdre Hollman (Director of Education and Exhibitions), Jerry Craft (Mama's Boyz and The Offenders), John Jennings[...]

Courtesy of Jemal Flores, Ray Flook and Jason Borelli, attending the Fifth Annual Black Comic Book Festival at the Schomburg Center in New York this

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is out today in the UK. And some folks are taking it really seriously. The 501st UK Garrison and Rebel Legion Elstree Base

In celebration of it once again being Star Wars week, we wanted to pull together a selection of some of our favorite SW cosplay photos. Some of these have been selected because of the costumes, others because of the post-work that's gone into the image, and others because we just think they're pretty darned awesome[...]

Donald Trump's Campaign Manager Kellyanne Conway turned up at the Villains And Heroes costume party this weekend at Long Island, dressed as Supergirl.

Photo courtesy: MomoCon.com Atlanta, GA — Atlanta's Gaming, Animation, and Comic Convention MomoCon will be hosting the annual Cosplayers on Ice this Sunday, December 4th, at Centennial Olympic Park's seasonal ice-skating rink. Cosplayers on Ice brings pop culture fans as well as anime, cartoons, comic books, and gaming cosplayer to downtown Atlanta where participants will have the chance[...]

Will Standish is a Philadelphia-based photographer who got in touch to share some cosplay photos he took at the New Jersey Comic Expo. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ You can see his previous work here at the Philadelphia Harry Potter festival. [...]

NC Comicon brought together a diverse selection of cosplayers at the Durham Convention Center These are just some of the heroes and villains who suited up and were captured on camera by Bleeding Cool Senior Southern Correspondent Jonathan Rich. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /*[...]

One of the most amazing things at Blizzcon is the cosplayers The quality of the costumes are at such a high level that it shows the love the people wearing the costumes have for the characters Though the contest has always been a highlight of the show, I had special interest as for the first[...]

There is something amazing about cosplay The costumes and looks of the characters that they are trying to emulate were created by artists with pencil and paper (or computer) They were not designed on real people with real world physics and real world materials So needless to say getting a live-action version of the characters[...]

The first cosplay of the show, from the Radisson Blu bar in Leeds, the night before Thought Bubble. Si Spurrier is Negan from the Walking Dead. Who will be his Lucille? The first cosplay of the show, from the Radisson Blu bar in Leeds, the night before Thought Bubble. Si Spurrier is Negan from the Walking Dead. Who will[...]

Today was the second day of MCM London Comic Con, held at the ExCel Centre in the east end of London, taking over the whole convention centre for the first time. And was there cosplay? Yes there was cosplay Here is but the smallest snippet of it… there were at least  a hundred times as many[...]

based cosplayer Lauren Bregman from Castle Corsetry making herself up to be Mockingbird She is more than just a cosplayer though, as she creates a line of amazing comic and pop culture themed corsets that have been worn by some pretty big names like Kim Kardashian, Snooki, Team Unicorn, Katie Perry, and more. https://youtu.be/Juib-84lBnwVideo can't be[...]

Ray Flook writes, I was sitting at my kitchen table this morning with a two-gallon cup of coffee, two-finger tapping-away at the keys as I was trying to hammer-out an article on my first-time experience as a cosplayer when my girlfriend gave me the news: Steve Dillon had passed-away aged 54 It felt like someone had cattle-prodded[...]