cosplay Archives

Cosplay All Over The World: Nel From Brooklyn
Endymion Mageto, Senior Cosplay Correspondent for Bleeding Cool is talking to cosplayers ahead of NYCC He talked to Nel… Tell us some basic information about yourself. I am originally from Brooklyn where my grandmother taught me how to sew and bake among other creative things. How long have you been going to NYCC? This will make my seventh year[...]
Cosplay All Over The World: Shelby of Astoria, New York
Bleeding Cool Senior Cosplay Correspondent, Endymion Mageto, talked to Shelby ahead of New York Comic Con. How long have you been going to NYCC? 2010 was my first year going. What was your first time at NYCC like? Walking onto the show floor that first time was unlike anything I had experienced up to that point[...]
Cosplay All Over The World: Reith Poppo of New York
Endymion Mageto is our Senior Cosplay Correspondent, and will be running around NYCC talking to as many cosplayers as he possibly can But first, a look ahead at cosplayers preparing for the show in just a week's time! Tell us some basic information about you? Hi! I'm Reith Poppo, I'm 27 years old, I live in[...]
Comic Convention Complaints Go International
There original plan was to just test the waters… seems the waters are just fine as 25,000 people attended the show. Also in defense of the convention, you look at their website and you'll see that not only did they have 10 listed creators, a few publishers, two full days of panels and a cosplay contest… they also[...]
What Happens When A Cosplayer Believes They Have Super Powers
You ever go to a convention and you see a cosplayer who seems to be a little too much into character? You start thinking maybe they believe they really are the person they are dressed up to be? Someone else thought that too… and they made a web series about it. Sweethearts Of The Galaxy is[...]
California Cosplay – 48 Photos Of The Costumes Of C4
The show wasn't large, but a steady flow of enthusiastic fans and a good number of cosplayers filled the day I'll say I loved all the hard work that were put into the costumes, but a special tip of the hat to Tony Stark and to the quartet of Batman villains who seemed to put[...]
Dragon*Con – A "Choose Your Own Adventure"
Those making the trek to Dragon Con may spend four days cosplaying and never realize that Darwyn Cooke, Amanda Conner, and Jimmy Palmiotti are seated at joining tables in a basement level of one of the 5 host hotels. The path of the comic fan at Dragon Con often feels like a secret path that no[...]
Metal Gear Solid V Characters Made More Erotic To Encourage Cosplay
The Hideo Kojima, game director for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain came out on his English Twitter account and admitted that the characters in MGS5 are being designed with a more erotic feel to encourage cosplay and the sale of figures Not that this is suprising, but its rare to have someone just[...]
Dragon Con 2013: Cosplay, Duck Tales And Videos
I may add more as I sort through the rest of my cosplay footage. Finally we have about 40 cosplay pictures from my friend and professional photographer Cory Beck He did a heck of a job this year Viva la Dragon Con! #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[...]
One Hundred And Seventy-Two Cosplay Shots From Dragon*Con 2013
Courtesy of Paul Drude for Bleeding Cool, 172 photos from that most glorious celebration of all things cosplay, Drahon*Con 2013… #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 */ Courtesy of Paul Drude for Bleeding Cool, 172 photos from that most glorious celebration[...]
When Young Kids Cosplay – Patrick vs Comic Con: Afterwards, They Will Explode
Kendra interviewed young kids at San Diego Comic Con about their choice of cosplay for Bleeding Cool. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyytXuzzl-w[/youtube] Man, that was uplifting. Kendra interviewed young kids at San Diego Comic Con about their choice of cosplay for Bleeding Cool. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyytXuzzl-w[/youtube] Man, that was uplifting. [...]
Escape Pod Comics Summons Serious Cosplay
Hannah Means-Shannon, senior New York Correspondent for Bleeding Cool writes; As promised, Escape Pod Comics in Huntington, Long Island, hosted its "Cosplay Sunday" event on August 25th, and showed ongoing growth in attracting the bold and beautiful in costume It's a grand idea for shops to feature cosplay days, particularly since there isn't always a con[...]
Dragon Con 2013 Preview – Changes, Tips, And Panels You Can't Miss
It boils down to what any rational person would expect: No means no, cosplay is not consent, and treat others with respect Unfortunately at a convention this large there are plenty of people that aren't rational (as well as rational people who drink away a bit of their rationality) so it has to be spelled[...]
Otakon 2013 Montage By Beat Down Boogie
Otakon 2013 took place last weekend and the fine folks over at Beat Down Boogie put together not one, but two video montages and posted a huge gallery of still photos of all the cosplay folks who attended The big news from the event was that the convention will be moving from Baltimore to Washington D.C[...]
Cosplay And Comment At Wizard World Chicago Comic Con
That is sooooo Wizard. THE PRICE IS WRONG, BITCH! — $100 to get into Wizard World Chicago?!? What, do I get to make out with the cosplayer of my choice for that? (Opposite gender, same gender would probably be extra.) For those who aren't that good at The Maths, that's a 25% increase in price from last[...]
When San Diego Comic Con Cosplayers Strut Their Stuff
San Diego Comic Con Cosplayers, with just the right amount of slo-mo… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-I3h15VgyE[/youtube] Can you see yourself? Let me know if you do… San Diego Comic Con Cosplayers, with just the right amount of slo-mo… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-I3h15VgyE[/youtube] Can you see yourself? Let me know if you do… [...]
A Mere Sixty Cosplay Photos From San Diego Comic Con
Mostly from Devin T Q (and a few from me – look for Marv Wolfman being interviewed by The Black Cat) another look through some of the amazing cosplay in evidence at San Diego Comic Con this weekend. #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[...]
And Now Over One Hundred And Fifty More Pictures Of Cosplayers At San Diego Comic Con
Quin we have a new look at San Diego Comic Con cosplay from Friday  And if you didn't see our previous gallery of 200 cosplayers from Wednesday and Thursday, go check that out too. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 25%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ [...]
Cinema Makeup School's SDCC Cosplay Including The New 52 Joker [Video]
The CINEMA MAKEUP SCHOOL took Cosplay to a whole new level at the Comic Con exhibit hall today, unveiling an arachnid femme fatale and a terrifyingly real take on the new 52 Joker. Creepy. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqsajAvbvSo[/youtube] The CINEMA MAKEUP SCHOOL took Cosplay to a whole new level at the Comic Con exhibit hall today, unveiling an arachnid femme[...]
X-Men Eat Free At San Diego Comic Con
I've seen so many people in X-Men cosplay in San Diego this year – something like one for every fifteen Tardis ladies, and that's thousands, probably – that the following probably counts as a huge and worthwhile public service announcement. So, from Bryan Singer's Twitter feed: X-MEN EAT FREE! Tomorrow, head to Carls Jr Star diner @ComicCon[...]
Almost Two Hundred San Diego Comic Con Cosplayers – Big UPDATE
Quin we have look at San Diego Comic Con cosplay for the last two days… #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 25%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Thanks to Bleeding Cool's Endymion Mageto , Frazer Brown, and Devin T[...]
LA's Anime Expo Attracts Grade A Cosplay
Perhaps even more single-mindedly than comic cons do when promoting their art form, the Anime Expo puts the emphasis on pop culture education and cultural understanding, and focuses as much on the artwork involved as vendors and cosplay 500 artists booths graced the expo, outstripping even the 400 vendor booths in a massive display of[...]
Drink And Draw And Cosplay
Christopher Troy writes; On July 2nd, I attended the first Drink and Draw and Cosplay in Midtown Manhattan, literally steps away from Midtown Comics' flagship Time Square location Now I'm not going to claim Drink and Draws are a uniquely New York experience, even with the added Cosplayer element, but it was a really cool experience,[...]
Before San Diego: Jay Justice, Cosplayer
Cosplay correspondent for Bleeding Cool, Endymion Megeto, spoke to Jay Justice, of New York City. How long have you been going to SDCC? What was your first time at SDCC like? This year will be my second time at San Diego Comic Con My first time at SDCC was a lot of fun It's a big convention[...]