cosplay Archives

David Nieves writes; Over a thousand fans of comics and cosplay gathered at the giant fanboy warehouse known as Frank and Son's Collectible in City of Industry California this past Saturday While there are always cosplayers at every convention in southern California, this was the first to be dedicated to the phenomena known as cosplay. The Frank[...]

The cosplay of ECCC Can you see yourself there? The top bathroom photo was by Fantagraphics' Jen Vaughn.     [...]

Thanks again to Tom Huxley for his shots from the show last weekend.

WHY DOES SUPERMAN NEED A MASK? When children's hospital window cleaners cosplay… STAN ALIVE Heidi MacDonald goes to the Stan Lee Kids Universe launch event. The Kids UNiverse is produced in conjunction with 1821 Productions and thus far includes two titles: the very promising sounding KITTENS VS MONSTERS by Dani Jones and a game for the ioS platform called[...]

If you've never heard of Nigri then listen up. If comics are the meat and potatoes of a convention, then cosplay is the dessert that always comes with it There were plenty of sweet costumes this weekend, from both the Comic and Anime universe Where there's cosplay, there is also Jessica Nigri Nigri's been in cosplay[...]

No, the main question is… which characters can you cosplay as? Well, there's the Whistling Skull himself If you have any steampunk cosplay hanging around, and a skeletal mask of sorts you can probably put that all together for effect Just don't forget the whistle! Then there's The Cat if your tastes are a little more furry[...]

Model - Anna Psylocke Sheldrick Photographer - Adam Potts Hair / Make Up / Costume - By model Location - Central London Photos copyright Adam

I looked at all the cons this year and it all came down to a couple of things:(1) Did the con need to help me find anything or was their program informative enough? (2) Did they have a nice food area and Cosplay area? (3) How was their access to social networking? (4) Not that[...]

Tony Harris, at the centre of a controversy last month over the motivation of certain cosplayers and how this reflected upon the rest of the comics industry. He's now addressed the matter again, though in a more private fashion, and without asking people to retweet it He writes on Facebook; Well I had hoped to NOT address[...]

Superman says there's no shame in cosplaying It's on the record, in Superman #14, out today. Can we use that as an excuse to run photos of other people copslaying as Supergirl? Yes, yes we can.     Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London.   So Supergirl turns up at your doorstep And[...]

But if you take a peek underneath, you also get a fine shot of Alan Moore, in the centre, as as Mr Metterton. Come on now, that has to be prime cosplay fodder, hasn't it? Who will be the first? And who will let us know? Bleeding Cool ran in its entirety the first film produced[...]

He's the comic book artist who ripped into female cosplayers on his Facebook page this week While Harris did say that he was targeting only specific female cosplayers that he thought knew nothing about the characters they represented at cons, he did touch on a subject that has been making more noise than usual in[...]

Another look at cosplay (after yesterday's runaround) at Thought Bubble in Leeds today, courtesy of andrewdotlee, josephglass, clockworkwatch, steeyre, misuswa and tallibeth…        Another look at cosplay (after yesterday's runaround) at Thought Bubble in Leeds today, courtesy of andrewdotlee, josephglass, clockworkwatch, steeyre, misuswa[...]

A few cosplay shots from ThoughtBubble in Leeds today, from rebelpachel, clockworkwatch, josephglass, adlaisface, glassgears, trojanphoenix, instagramthatshit78 and bobpetuk And a batch from Adam Robinson Photography   A few cosplay shots from ThoughtBubble in Leeds today, from rebelpachel, clockworkwatch, josephglass,[...]

Here are some comic book professionals takes on yesterday's goings-on. I'm coming out of convention retirement, putting on my Emma Frost costume, & I'm going to stand in front of Tony Harris's table and grind it — BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS (@BRIANMBENDIS) November 14, 2012   Knowing that any number of talented cosplayers of my acquaintance are suffering under the[...]