Who are the most popular movie characters peeps will be dressing up as this year on Halloween? According to a recent Fandango poll, think "superhero." And Kristen Stewart/Jennifer Lawrence. Read More...
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Thor And Catwoman Most Popular Movie Halloween Costumes
Posted 10/24/12 11:49 am EST by Valerie Gallaher in Cosplay, Costumes, Halloween
Is This The End Of 'Sexy Big Bird' Halloween Costumes? Sesame Street Threatens To Sue
Posted 10/22/12 12:11 pm EST by Valerie Gallaher in Cosplay, Costumes, Halloween
The Letter Of The Day is "S," boys and girls. S, for "Sesame Street". And "sue."
How the online costume company Yandy.com thought they were going to get away with such numbers as "Sexy Big Bird," "Sexy Cookie Monster," and the perennial favorite "Sexy Bert and Ernie" -- and not get at least a "cease and desist" -- was beyond my comprehension. For example, here is "Sexy Bert and Ernie":
NYCC: Here Are The Hottest Cosplay Dudes Of New York Comic Con! [Photos]
Posted 10/14/12 12:43 pm EST by MTV Geek in Cosplay, Costumes, New York Comic Con
Alex as Engineer from "Prometheus"/Photo: Colin Gray
It's not just about the metallic bikinis: Some folks pay top dollar to see New York Comic-Con's dreamiest cosplay dudes. From the allure of super heroes to the guilty pleasure vile villains provide, the men of NYCC have not disappointed--just ask the swarms of ladies still under their spell.
NYCC 2012: The 10 Sexiest Cosplayers Of Comic Con! [Photos]
Posted 10/13/12 4:05 pm EST by MTV Geek in Cosplay, New York Comic Con
Emma Frost/Photo: Leonard Lee
Let's speak honestly. Beyond New York Comic-Con's exclusive panels and previews on the season's coolest toys, some ticket-holders brave life and limb to see one thing in particular: women in sexy costumes. Whether NYCC's females are throwin' nods to the classics as Leia or experimenting with the newest video game character-garb, the masses of fans are certainly easier to endure with something nice to look at. Read More...
Power-Con/ThunderCon 2012: Use Your Sight Beyond Sight For These Cosplay Highlights
Posted 9/27/12 11:25 am EST by Lemonjuice McGee in Cosplay, Costumes, Power-Con/ThunderCon
During the 2012 Power-Con/ThunderCon, the forces of the Masters of the Universe and the ThunderCats came together for a special weekend in Los Angeles-- and nothing states that fan dedication and love more than cosplay! With smaller numbers than one of the mega shows, like SDCC, Power-Con/ThunderCon still had a fare share of costumed attendees, and the overall quality of the gear being worn was spectacular, just like the great attitudes of all involved! While my scrawny frame doesn't mesh well with furry underwear and shirtless-ness, join me as I take a closer look at a few of the people that managed to pull off the look as my favorite cosplayers from Power-Con/ThunderCon 2012!
Deadpool Dances 'Gangnam Style' With Bane And Mobile Suit Gundam!
Posted 9/14/12 11:04 am EST by Eddie Wright in Comic Books, Cosplay, Marvel
The most inescapable, but inexplicably wonderful internet video sensation "Gangnam Style" by South Korean superstar Psy is everywhere and Marvel's "Merc with a Mouth" a.k.a. Deadpool a.k.a. cosplayer D-Piddy, has totally gotten in on the bizarre horse gallopy fun in this glorious video, "Deadpool vs Gangnam Style."
Watch and enjoy!
There's also this:
Baltimore Comic-Con 2012: DC Cosplays With Power (Girl)
Posted 9/10/12 4:00 pm EST by Alex Zalben in Baltimore Comic Con, Comic Books, Cosplay, DC Comics
DC Comics cosplay - particularly Jokers and Harley Quinns - would have been the dominant costume at this year's Baltimore Comic-Con, if it wasn't for the discount at the Poison Ivy Warehouse. See what we mean, in our round-up of some of the best New (and Old) 52 cosplay:
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Baltimore Comic-Con 2012: Witches, And Ghostbusters, And Pokemon Cosplay - Oh My!
Posted 9/10/12 12:00 pm EST by Alex Zalben in Baltimore Comic Con, Cosplay
There's your regular comic book cosplay, and then there's the undefinable, the weird, and just the awesome. Here's some of our have uncategorizable cosplayers from this year's Baltimore Comic-Con:
Baltimore Comic-Con 2012: Sunday Is For Cosplay
Posted 9/9/12 5:59 pm EST by Alex Zalben in Baltimore Comic Con, Comic Books, Cosplay
The last (well, second) day of Baltimore Comic Con wasn't a more relaxed atmosphere, just for kids and their families (though there was plenty of that, too. Nope, Day 2 was all about the Cosplay, cresting in the big contest mid-afternoon. We may have missed the contest itself (did one of the approximately 3,000 Poison Ivy cosplayers win? Probably), but we did snag a bunch of costumed fans on the way in - and out:
Baltimore Comic-Con 2012: Marvel At These Awesome Cosplayers!
Posted 9/9/12 12:00 pm EST by Alex Zalben in Baltimore Comic Con, Comic Books, Cosplay, Costumes, Marvel
Marvel may have downsized their contribution to Baltimore Comic-Con, but that doesn't mean the cosplayers weren't out in full force. Here's a round up of some of the Marvel-ous cosplay on display, including probably the best Nova costume we've ever seen: Read More...
Dragon*Con 2012: Gears and Goggles Abound with These Steampunk Cosplayers
Posted 9/5/12 11:04 am EST by Lemonjuice McGee in Cosplay, Costumes, Dragon Con
Copper pipes, gauges, goggles, top hats, and corsets could be seen surfacing amongst the sea of cosplayers at Dragon*Con 2012. Steampunk has really come into its own in the past few years, with new Etsy shops and Ebay stores cropping up everyday to offer the latest in gear-covered Nerf weaponry and hydraulic-powered teacups. "Hydraulic-powered teacups?" We really have to get some sleep! In the meantime, here's a gallery of costumes for your skull-meat to enjoy!
Dragon*Con 2012: Marvel At These Comic-Based Cosplayers
Posted 9/3/12 4:38 pm EST by Lemonjuice McGee in Cosplay, Costumes, Dragon Con, Marvel
Uatu the Watcher is but one of the Marvel Comics characters roaming the various ballrooms during Dragon*Con 2012. Hell, even the X-Men and Avengers have put aside their differences during this Labor Day weekend in Atlanta, and we're bring you the photographic proof! Costumes? Sure, these are just costumed fans, but we prefer using our imagination!
Dragon*Con 2012: See The Future of Geekdom With These Awesomely Costumed Kids
Posted 9/3/12 1:25 pm EST by Lemonjuice McGee in Cosplay, Costumes, Dragon Con, Fun
We've been showing off plenty of adults dressed up as their favorite characters, but the great thing about conventions like Dragon*Con 2012 is that they are also very kid-friendly, so the little ones can have a blast joining in on the festivities (during the day, anyway)! During our time hanging out at the MTV Geek photo booth, a ton of kids stopped by to get photographed so their con experience shall be forever immortalized online! With that in mind, we're gonna keep the chatter to a minimum so we can fit in as many cool costumes as possible. You're looking at the future!
Dragon*Con 2012: These Cosplayers Go To The Next Level With These Video Game Characters
Posted 9/3/12 10:28 am EST by Lemonjuice McGee in Cosplay, Costumes, Dragon Con, Video Games
While most of us will admit to spending a lot of free time playing video games, these fine folks pressed the pause button and, in some cases, spent days and weeks to build the perfect costume to represent their favorite video game character at Dragon*Con 2012. From the quirky to the downright badass, we've found a wide selection for you to check out-- and possibly get some inspiration from for all you future cosplayers!
Dragon*Con 2012: Horror Stalks the Con Floor Thanks to These Creepy Cosplayers
Posted 9/2/12 6:12 pm EST by Lemonjuice McGee in Cosplay, Costumes, Dragon Con, Horror
While Dragon*Con is generally loads of care-free, costumed, fun for the average con-goer, there lies the threat of creeping (simulated) danger and scares at any given turn thanks to the tons of horror fans on hand that are sporting their blood-drenched costumes they've spent hours perfecting just to give you a tingling of dread up your spine. Join us as we continue our Dragon*Con 2012 cosplay coverage with this look at some of the costumes that cause a weaker being to lose bladder control over if happening upon them in the dark, AND some off-beat horror tributes!
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