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Cosplayers take back New York Comic Con

October 13, 2015 by Vincent Daly

In recent years the New York Comic Con has been built around hype. What was once the playing field of comic book geeks became a mainstream event. The television and film industry hitched their collective wagons to the Comic Con phenomenon choosing to premiere big budget movie trailers and trotting out movie stars to meet their adoring fans. The media flocked to the events further escalating expectations and prompting ticket sales to Comic Cons, specifically in San Diego and New York City. For true fans, Comic Cons became lost in the excess. Yet despite it all, 2015 will be known as the year Cosplayers took back New York Comic Con.

2013 New York Comic Con UPDATES

March 26, 2014October 10, 2013 by CuteMonster Staff

We’ll be at the 2013 New York Comic Con all week. Check back here often for updates as we make our way through the gloriously pop culture filled labyrinth also know as the Jacob Javits Convention Center.

2012 New York Comic Con Strikes a Chord

October 13, 2012 by Vincent Daly

The 2012 New York Comic Con has beckoned the popular culture masses and they responded in droves. In my second year of coverage of the convention, my initial impression of the event was simply “whoa!” It was like an overwhelming palpable wave of energy had swept through the cavernous halls of the venerable Jacob Javits Convention Center. Music was blaring, cosplayers were out in force with intricately detailed costumes. as well as the endless hordes of vendors and exhibitors all working in concert to impart the attendees with an unforgettable experience.