Fans and a conversation with television producers Tara Butters ("Marvel's Agent Carter") and Marc Guggenheim ("Arrow").
The weekend also included the first-ever McDuffie Diversity Award in honor of the late, great animation writer and "Static Shock" creator Dwayne McDuffie.
There was also a new Cosplay Contest and as might be expected, the event attracted a large number[...]
cosplay Archives
Bleeding Cool dropped by the one-day event and snapped photos of cosplayers who expressed their love for the comic book, film, television, video game, and animated characters that have permeated entertainment for decades.
Take a look at the cosplayers in all their glory below:
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By Andrea "Yunie" McFall
Joining with Cosplay Blog with a Brain, this is our next cosplayer interview, featuring Bob Mask! He's a friendly cosplayer from Colorado, who does a lot of awesome charity work too!
[Bob Mask out of costume]
Andrea McFall: What's your cosplay alias and why did you choose it?
Bob Mask: I don't use an alias[...]
By José Luis del Río
Hey buddies! Again, I would like to show you how Spain is getting mad about manga, anime and cosplay When everyone is celebrating Valentine's Day, the Spanish fans wear their best costumes and go to Japan Weekend that can be considered a celebration for lovers of Japanese style.
The Japan Weekend[...]
By Olly MacNamee
One phlegmy, chesty cold and a hectic week at work later and I have finally got round to sitting down and writing up the wonderful fan run cosplay panel from Cheltenham's True Believers Festival over a week ago now.
Hosted by veteran UK cosplayers, Kuromogrox, Trish Trinket, Lime Green Jelly and Ms Luna, all[...]
By Olly MacNamee
Cosplayers were out in force once more over the weekend down in Telford's MCM Midland's Comic Con Below is a selection of the great and the good on the day The efforts put into these phenomenal costumes never ceases to amaze me Even my friend's son got in on the act, dressed for[...]
Fans found lonely corners and held ad hoc dance parties in full cosplay It's always fun and a bit surreal to see Superman shaking his red trunks alongside a giant Totoro furry.
Here is the final day of cosplay to the Salt Lake event, or as much as we could cram into our camera and spit[...]
That means there isn't as much news but there were a few indie films with premiers, some zombie laser tag events, and of course the obligatory cosplay.
What I find amazing about the cosplayers in the usually conservative state of Utah is that they'll throw themselves fully into their characters The day one Cosplay was a[...]
Harley Quinn is such a popular Cosplay, that the Cosplay controversy was sure to come up Jimmy and Amanda give the best answers ever, and also divulge what they would like to Cosplay as Also Jimmy and Amanda declare their intentions for appearing on Shark Tank With their genius minds and positive attitudes, they would obviously[...]
Plus, Wizard World takes good care of me." He noted that many fans were there for different reasons, such as a lot of them were there to cosplay and show off their fantastic costumes However, for fans such as these after spending so much money on their costumes, and the $40 to $50 a day,[...]
This is definitely not the kind of Kickstarter project you hear about every day, and even more surprisingly it's coming from one of our own Bleeding Coolers, Cosplay Correspondent, major cosplay photographer at conventions for us, and host of the video show Comics and Cosplay that has often appeared on Bleeding Cool, Endy Mageto As[...]
Nerds will be roasting alive in their Cylon cosplay outfits.
Bottom-line, San Diego still offers the best location for Comic-Con hands-down With beautiful, perfect weather and plenty to do downtown afterwards, it's no wonder attendees stay an extra few days after the convention to check out the sights with friends and family Traditions have been created[...]
This event feature a wide variety of activities and panels, with a large number of attendees participating in cosplay.
We also enjoy the panels about topics such as cosplay, fanfiction, video games or the comics industry The Spanish like to dress up and cosplay In spite of whether it's raining or cold, people don´t care and[...]
By Andrea "Yunie" McFall
Joining with Cosplay Blog with a Brain, this is our next cosplayer interview, featuring Rae! She's a talented cosplayer from Taiwan, who is new to scene and a fan of the community!
[Rae as Kaito from Fleeting Moon Flower, photo by John]
Andrea McFall: What's your cosplay alias and why did you choose it?
Rae:[...]
The comics and cosplay communities intermix really well in Long Beach And the team here loves putting together shows that we know they'll enjoy.
The Expo has a fabulous guest list of comic creators including legendary creators like Art Adams and Marv Wolfman, as well as terrific cosplay guests like LeeAnna Vamp and Nicole Marie Jean[...]
By Andrea "Yunie" McFall
Joining with Cosplay Blog with a Brain, this is our next cosplayer interview, featuring Katie Fleming! She's a talented gal from Virginia, who is newer to the hobby, but has lots of big projects planned!
[Katie Fleming out of costume, photo by Mary Clark Photography]
Andrea McFall: What's your cosplay alias and why did[...]
Rumour Of The Year it may never be officially approved. But you know it's true. Or at least it should be true. This year we told you that the planned
but it is not a comic book drawing.
This is cosplay.
And a recreation of Ron Lim's cover of Silver Surfer Vol 3 Issue #20 by Chris Alex.
Makeup created using PPI Skin Illustrator. Board and rock created with foam core and acrylic paints.
Photographed with strong light to flatten the appearance of the body paint.
I think it's pretty incredible and[...]
You load flash paper into four separate chambers and then can fire them off one at a time creating a pyrotechnic burst of flame.
This would be pretty cool for people wanting to cosplay as Pyro, Ghost Rider or Human Torch.
The best part of this device, which is definitely NOT A TOY, is the video they[...]
Remember Phoenix Jones? Seattle-based vigilante who dresses up in a super hero costume and took justice to the streets, including hand to hand combat,
They also talked about the Pros speaking out against Cosplay, and the team gave their thoughts on the controversy The final surprise in this episode was an interview with the wonderful, Christopher Golden You can find all his superb comics, and novels here You won't want to miss a single second of this glorious episode.
Don't[...]
NewsOn6.com - Tulsa, OK - News, Weather, Video and Sports - KOTV.com | Oklahoma news station News On 6has reported that Oklahoma police have arrested two
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool ran a piece regarding Pat Broderick's comments regarding cosplay Some said this wasn't a story, but The Telegraph and Mary Sue seemed to disagree.
I've seen cosplayers line up for hours to get a sketch/signature And they're unlikely to flip it- they always ask it to be signed to them.
— Fiona Staples (@fionastaples)[...]
If you're a Cosplay personality, please don't send me a friend request If you're a convention promoter and you're building your show around cosplay events and mega multiple media guest don't invite me….You bring nothing of value to the shows, and if you're a promoter pushing cosplay as your main attraction you're not helping the[...]
If you've been to a convention lately you'd notice that the number of cosplayed Deadpools out number just about any other character And those who choose to wear the red and black accept the insanity that goes with it So what would these folks reaction be to the news of a Deadpool movie? The Sean[...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wT4SsNQOy4 Special guest stars Sandor Clegane and Arya Stark help show you the best way to handle crowds at conventions.
Thought Bubble probably isn't best known for its cosplay Which is a shame because there were some rather wonderful examples on display in Leeds today for the comics art festival The cutest of which had to go to Toddler Thor….
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Also note that the stellar Liniers will be there, popular internationally and gaining more of a foothold in the USA through Toon Books.
The con will also feature Cosplay Contests, panels with the cast of local TV shows, and pop culture themed presentations Argentina Comic-Con has even attracted the presence of the major Hollywood studios like[...]
By Ian Mageto
Comics and Cosplay returns today with another video hosted by Bleeding Cool's Senior Cosplay Correspondent Ian Mageto In this episode Ian interviews cosplay power couple Bindi Smalls and Sox Cosplay During the interview they provide insights and tips for those looking to use 3D printing for cosplay.
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All ex-Marvel intern Marlene of i like comics too wanted was a Ghost Rider helmet, as designed by Tradd Moore, for cosplay at New York Comic Con.
So she approached Logan Props, sorted a design and commissioned one for $500.
It didn't exactly work out.
NYCC came and went, I'm out $500 and I had no helmet for my costume[...]