WoodRuff Bark, a signature event in downtown Atlanta’s Woodruff Park, began in 2017 as a Halloween pet parade and costume contest. For this year, the park is morphing this pup-centric event into one that is even truer to its downtown roots: Doggy Con. WoodRuff Bark invites metro Atlantans and their four-legged friends for a morning […]
With the support the Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment, West Nebraska Arts Center is pleased to present Be the Character: An Introduction to Cosplay. This 8-week workshop is open to ages 13 and up. Have you ever watched a movie, read a comic or manga or played a video game and thought, […]
Mechacon came to New Orleans this weekend! It’s one of the largest Anime conventions in the nation celebrating Japanese animation. WGNO’s Adam Bowles got to see all of the unique and crazy costumes that Anime lovers wore and he even got to try on one himself! Imagine a world where you could be any Anime […]
Something magical happens when Lars Johnson puts on his costume and makeup before taking the stage as Shimbleshanks. “It definitely is a lot of work to get into the makeup, the costume and the wig but it really does add an extra layer of feeling to the character,” Johnson said about his role in Kearney […]
Playing a superhero on the big screen may look like an easy gig, but there can certainly be some drawbacks. Lucky for us, Ryan Reynolds is not afraid to share them. Crime fighters like Reynolds’ Deadpool character wear incredibly tight costumes, and as he revealed to E! News’ Sibley Scoles, his mom is his good […]
In the world of dance, classical ballet has been the magical foundation for learning this performing art. We imagine little girls in tutus twirling around the classroom with hair drawn up in a bun and feet clad in pink ballet slippers. Sure, ballet is for boys as well, but somehow it just seems that every […]
In the end, perhaps it was fitting that just as the Chargers fell short of their goal year after year, so, too, did their unofficial mascot. Boltman, aka Dan Jauregui, announced Monday his eBay auction of the costume and “full intellectual property rights to the Boltman character” ended without a sale. In a news release […]
Before Spider-Man swings back onto the big screen, you can play as the web-slinging superhero in Marvel’s Spider-Man PS4 game. And you can do it not only wearing Spidey’s most recent white-spider-themed suit, but his classic red and blue outfit. PlayStation’s new game trailer, which debuted Thursday at Comic-Con International, shows that Mayor Norman Osborn […]
Yvonne Blake, the British-born, Spanish-based costume designer who won an Oscar for Russian chinchilla-trimmed coats and grand military uniforms in “Nicholas and Alexandra” and science-fiction immortality for superhero and supervillain ensembles in “Superman,” died on Tuesday in Madrid. She was 78. The death was announced by the Spanish Film Academy, which said Ms. Blake had […]
Both Jason Momoa and James Wan – respectively the star and the director of the upcoming Aquaman movie – have teased that the classic Aquaman costume from the comics will be making an appearance in the movie. The first trailer for the highly anticipated film, the next movie in the DC Extended Universe, is expected […]