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So you're looking to build the perfect Superman Halloween costume for that important office party or all-night trick-or-treat session this year?

Mitchell Drucker, known as Mitch, a well-known and much-loved cosplayer, died at New York Comic Con this weekend Jenna Merchant posted the following to social media "To all friends & family of Mitchell Drucker Unfortunately, Uncle Mitch passed away unexpectedly this morning while attending his favorite event New York Comic Con We are very shocked[...]

And best of all, it's also the "Official Kick-Off Party for the Costuming Track" (and just from our cosplay galleries alone, you know how good they've been) In addition, the event featured performers like dancers Vita DeVoid & Risky Sour and was hosted by Nashville-based burlesque producer, performer & host GoGo Incognito. Image: Screencap We have a[...]

In addition to all the events, there were several costume groups walking the con floor mingling and out in their cosplay best Some of the highlights include classic horror costumes from The Shining and Rosemary's Baby, Pennywise,  several groups of Sailor Scouts, and more Stranger Things Hellfire club members than the world has ever seen[...]

Dragon Con is not your typical convention – happening annually over Labor Day weekend in Atlanta, its hallmark is the top-tier cosplay and themed events created by fans It's a giant nerd party / Halloween party / extrovert geek heaven spread out over five main host hotels as well as the America's Mart, all in[...]

The Cosplay army held nothing back at San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2022 on Sunday, the final day of the convention From individuals to couples to families to newly-formed "cosplay families" (we even had a Madman) took over the show floor and across the Gaslamp Quarter Cosplayers once again wowed attendees with their creativity, execution, and[...]

Cosplay & cosplayers once again ruled the day over at San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2022, and the character choices and execution continue to be mind-blowing An army of cosplayers stole the thunder from any Hall H news yesterday, and here is just a sample It has been a long & somewhat scary road since the[...]

Cosplay is still king on the second day of San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2022, with even more variety and creativity than the day before Legions of Cosplayers turned out in full force across the show floor and across the Gaslamp Quarter It has been a long & somewhat scary road since the rise of COVID[...]

Like the swallows to Capistrano, just a few miles north, nerds and pop-culture enthusiasts have swarmed back to San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2022, and the cosplay hordes were out in full force across the show floor and across the town It has been a long & somewhat scary road since the rise of COVID forced[...]

That was the London Film And Comic Con Summer 2022 that was, in London's Hammersmith Olympia, which ended with a cosplay masquerade, with some of the cosplay and cosplayers on display at the show, strutting their stuff But not the Minions, as they were as banned as ever We had a look at Friday's previously[...]

But we did get a small cosplay masquerade to end the day, with some of the cosplay on display at the show But not the Minions, as we know, all Minions have to be banned from everything these days and the Masquerade was no exception Here's a little look at all of the acts, and[...]

The question remains for why Anime Expo felt they could lift the vaccine and negative test requirement in the first place, or whether they actually believed attendees – fans, cosplayers, professionals, and vendors – would be happy with it The vast majority of them were aware of the risks of infection, some of them might[...]

How dare you. — RJ Palmer (@arvalis) June 8, 2022 Many attendees, cosplayers, exhibitors, and pros fear they will now be at an even greater risk of catching COVID than ever, and that the choice of still wanting to attend has been taken out of their hands because of the questions surrounding whether or not refunds can[...]

I took photos of some of the cosplay on display at the show, but it can only be but a small fraction There are over 200 photos below from all three days, but of the 50-100,000 of people who attended, an easy third must have been in costume of one sort or another So this[...]

That was MCM London Comic Con Day Three – with lots of cosplay below.  You can also catch up with Friday's MCM London Comic Con Day One cosplay post which was rather popular followed by the even bigger post Saturday's MCM London Comic Con Day Two cosplay post The Elizabeth line was closed on[...]

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That was MCM London Comic Con Day Two – with lots of cosplay below I may only make a nodding visit on Day Three as I may be at the late Gary Leach's estate sale at Gosh Comics tomorrow, but you can catch up with yesterday's MCM London Comic Con Day One cosplay post which[...]

That was the first day of MCM London Comic Con and the sun was out for cosplay There was so much more than I was able to capture but here, at least, are seventy shots of the many, many displays of cosplay at the show on Day One There were dozens of Lokis, Spider-Men, Poison[...]

WonderCon 2022 has made it to day two and hordes of cosplayers have descended upon the Anaheim Convention center in anticipation of this evenings world famous Masquerade contest It has been a long & somewhat scary road since the rise of COVID forced the entire world into lockdown, canceling everything, including Comic Conventions This year[...]

Cosplay is back! Like the swallows to Capistrano, just a few miles south, nerds and pop-culture enthusiasts have swarmed back to WonderCon 2022 It has been a long, somewhat scary, road since the rise of COVID-19 forced the entire world into lockdown, canceling everything, including Comic Conventions This year marks the first time since 2019[...]

But I caught up with more folks, bought a small backpack full of comic books to replace the ones I handed into CGC, and also took in the sights and sound of a little cosplay Sadly I was too slow with my camera to capture the amazing Cupid Stunt on my way in but there[...]

Of cour There was also a big Doctor Who cosplay meetup Jodie Whittaker's costume being the favourite among all cosplayers at the London Spring Comic Con, male and female (but mostly female) And all ready for the biggest experience, begging photobombed by Jodie Whittaker. Jodie Whittaker Just Photobombed Doctor Who Cosplayers At LSCC – photo by Rich[...]

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It's the final day of San Diego Comic-Con: Special Edition 2021 and yesterday the cosplay hordes were out in full force across the show and across the town Here, courtesy of Bleeding Cool's Jimmy Leszczynski, with a few more thrown in by moi, is a look at some of the talent on display yesterday… from[...]

Thought Bubble isn't best known for the kind of cosplay you'll find at MCM, full of expensive bought costumes jazzed up for the show It has a more classic cosplay vibe, of UKCACs of old, with more handmaid costumes And at Thought Bubble in Harrogate today that was very much on display at the Cosplay[...]

I ran a bunch of cosplay shots on Saturday that were heavy on the Gotham batpeople and rogues gallery, well the Sunday of MCM London Comic Con seemed to bring out the Marvel cosplayers more – though there was a distinct lack of X-Men on display – and tonnes of Loki Indeed, you may have[...]