Willy's Chocolate Experience was an unlicensed "lookalike" event unofficially based on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and the Willy Wonka movies that made worldwide headlines after its opening in Glasgow, Scotland. Especially the "surprise" character known as… The Unknown. Well, it seems that The Unknown escaped the Glasgow baying mob and heading down south, turning […]
That was MegaCon Live London 2024, the now-contractually-allowed inaugural London show from Malo Events. And following MegaCon Live shows in Dublin, Birmingham and Manchester, from co-founder of MCM Comic Con, Bryan Cooney. The show is around a quarter of the size of MCM, which is also about the size of MCM when it began. However, […]
The final day of Thought Bubble Comic Con in Harrogate has now finished. As a comic con, it's not as cosplay-focused as some, with a greater focus on comic books. But there was plenty about. And Sunday, a quieter day than the Saturday, held another, smaller cosplay parade, to follow that from yesterday. The hot […]
Thought Bubble Comic Con in Harrogate isn't as cosp[lay focused as some shows; it's more about the comic books. But you can't keep a good cosplayer army down, and at Thought Bubble this weekend, fine designs were on display – and on the catwalk, courtesy of the cosplay parade sponsored by Dead Northern at the […]
Yesterday was the final day of the MCM London Comic Con October 2023 show. The sun stayed away this weekend in London, and we were showered with… showers. Which is not conducive to cosplay, especially with the drawing-in nights exacerbated by putting the clocks forward on Saturday night, so most of the cosplay at MCM […]
At my last MCM London Comic Con, back in May, I was walking around Artists Alley at MCM London Comic Con, taking photos of the many booths from comic book creators, publishers and illustrators, I was asked by those at one booth if I was the guy who did this last year. I confessed I […]
The sun stayed away this weekend in London, and we were showered with… showers. Which is not conducive to cosplay, especially with the drawing-in nights, so most of the cosplay at MCM London Comic Con October 2023 was inside the London ExCel Centre. Permission was sought from all cosplayers in the foreground of shots, including […]
MCM London Comic Con October 2023 has begun at the ExCel Centre in London's Dockland district. And I am there along with around eighty thousand other folks. This will tip into six figures tomorrow as everyone who can't get away from work turns up. I have found out, though, that Pete Townshend, whom I was […]
Once upon a time, Charlie Cox played my cousin, Jonathan Hellyer Jones, in the movie A Theory Of Everything, alongside Eddie Redmayne, who played Stephen Hawking, his university dorm mate. So yes, I like to think that, in some ways, my cousin is Daredevil. But, thanks to this past weekend's New York Comic Con, I […]
Welcome back for our final look at San Diego Comic-Con 2023 Cosplay. This one is a doozy. As the sun begins to set on SDCC the cosplayers left nothing on the tables; they showed off their talents all around the convention center. Cosplayers came in droves to make sure fans had one last chance to […]
Welcome to Day 3 of our San Diego Comic-Con 2023 Cosplay report. SDCC is marching along, and the cosplay has only gotten better across the show floor and around the convention center. Cosplayers come from all over the country, in fact, the world, to display their creativity and talent, many of them with their eye […]
Yesterday morning, the Soho Hotel in London's West End hosted Zack Snyder, Deborah Snyder and Netflix, showing off the trailer for the new Rebel Moon movie, coming out on the 22nd of December with its sequel on the 19th of April. We also got a look at some Rebel Moon costume displays appearing for the […]
Welcome to Day 2 of our San Diego Comic-Con 2023 Cosplay report. SDCC is now in full swing, and it was a literal parade of all your favorite characters from pop culture. Cosplayers come from all over the country, in fact, the world, to display their creativity and talent, and this year's kick-off was no […]
Welcome to Day 1 of our San Diego Comic-Con 2023 Cosplay report. SDCC has just begun, and the cosplay hordes were out in full force across the show floor. Cosplayers come from all over the country, in fact, the world, to display their creativity and talent, and this year's kick-off was no exception. The San […]
TF Con is the Transformers Comic Con set to be held in Orlando, Florida on the weekend of the 20th to the 22nd of October, 2023. It is expected that Robert Kirkman, Daniel Warren Johnson and Skybound may be turning up to promote the launch of the new Transformers comic book line being published by […]
WonderCon 2023 cosplay came to a triumphant end this past Sunday as the sun sets on this year's convention. Some might say that the best was saved for last as most of the Masquerade, WonderCon's annual cosplay contest, contestants and cosplayers just looking to show off strutted their stuff at the convention center. Comic books, […]
WonderCon 2023 cosplay was in full swing this past weekend, and the cosplayers left nothing on the table. Comic book, movie, and gaming characters came to life in what seemed to be a run-up to Masquerade, WonderCon 2023's Saturday night costume contest. Located at the Anaheim Convention Center, just across the street from Disneyland, geeks […]
WonderCon 2023 was held this past weekend, and the cosplay enthusiasts were out in full force. Friday cosplayers seemed to be just warming up for a huge display that followed on the busy weekend. Located at the Anaheim Convention Center, just across the street from Disneyland, geeks, and pop-culture enthusiasts swarmed back to WonderCon to […]
The past weekend saw Thought Bubble kick off in Harrogate, the big Yorkshire comic book convention with an emphasis on comic books, and comic creators, especially of an indie, small press and creator-owned persuasion. We got a cosplay parade on the Saturday, and as below on the Sunday. The show has more of an emphasis […]
Yesterday saw Thought Bubble kick off in Harrogate, the big Yorkshire comic book convention with an emphasis on comic books, and comic creators, especially of an indie, small press and creator-owned persuasion. I mean, they still have an X-Men panel later today, but still. And we also got a cosplay parade yesterday, which has an […]
