This Will Certainly Go Well: Real-Life Kick-Ass [Video]
Thursday, January 6th, 2011This gentleman in Lynnwood, Washington (a veritable incubator for criminal masterminds), regularly ducks into a hidden room behind a shelf in a comic book store (for reals) and emerges as spandex- and body-armor-clad “Phoenix Jones.” Much as the protagonist in Kick-Ass did, he roams the streets of his city looking for evildoers to thwart. And [...]
Shark? Jumped.: Tron Cat Costume
Tuesday, January 4th, 2011A Tron cat costume? I’m calling it: the Tron revival is now officially over. Via Buzzfeed, who, no, doesn’t want to see your Tron dog slippers. Find Tron costumes on Ebay
Feudal Japan’s Legacy: The Milwaukee’s Best Samurai Costume [Cosplay]
Tuesday, January 4th, 2011I’m sure that the samurai of Japan’s feudal past would be thrilled to see that this is how their legacy of honor and seriousness has manifested: in a samurai costume made from the cardboard boxes of twelve-packs of a third-rate beer. Via Reddit, who wants to know why he couldn’t at least have made the [...]
Yikes: Creepy Sailor Moon Transformation [Cosplay Video]
Tuesday, December 14th, 2010I know very little about Sailor Moon. And after watching this video of a Sailor Moon cosplayer… I want to know even less. To her credit: what she lacks in authenticity, she more than makes up for with complete lack of enthusiasm.
Please, Make It Stop: Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem Costumes [Cosplay]
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010Well, you can all finally stop sending me emails asking what Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem would look like in a PCP-fueled nightmare. Via WTF Costumes, who loves my quaintly-dated references to narcotics that were big in the 90s. Find Muppet costumes on Ebay
Happy Hanukkah!: Jewbacca Costume [Cosplay]
Friday, December 3rd, 2010Perhaps you’ve met his cousin, Teen Wolfenberg? Via Reddit, who knows a Jewish Wookiee will never rip your arms off when he loses because, oy vey! The mess!* * These jokes aren’t bigoted because I am Jewish. And maybe a Wookiee. Find Chewbacca plush toys on Ebay
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