The Coolest and Most Impressive Cosplay From NYCC 2021

The Coolest and Most Impressive Cosplay From NYCC 2021

This year’s celebration brought loads of Loki costumes, swarms of Star Wars, an amalgamation of animation, a nice bit of nostalgia, and more.

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New York Comic Con 2021 cosplayers dressed as different versions of Spider-Man from Into the Spider-Verse all pointing at each other like the classic Spidey meme.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 08: Cosplayers dressed as different versions of Spider-Man during Day 2 of New York Comic Con 2021 at Jacob Javits Center on October 08, 2021 in New York City.
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Pop culture fans of all ages flocked to the Jacob Javits Center in Manhattan for New York Comic Con 2021 after missing last year’s convention due to covid restrictions. While it was a much lighter crowd this year for safety reasons, there was no lack of fun and out-of-this-world cosplay.

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This year’s NYCC celebration brought loads of Loki, swarms of Star Wars, an amalgamation of animation, a nice bit of nostalgia, and a few costumes that defy explanation. If you spot yourself or one of your favorite cosplayers, make sure to let us know in the comments. And in case you missed it, you can check out all of io9's NYCC coverage below:

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Into the Spider-Verse

Into the Spider-Verse

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Vulture

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Thor and Hyperion

Thor and Hyperion

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Dead...Pool

Dead...Pool

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Hela

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That’s Janae Cosmos as Hela.

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Flapper Loki

Flapper Loki

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Bicycleb Loki Variant

Bicycleb Loki Variant

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Alligator Loki and President Loki

Alligator Loki and President Loki

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Venom and Carnage Kiddos

Venom and Carnage Kiddos

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Morticia and Cousin It

Morticia and Cousin It

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Carmen Sandiego

Carmen Sandiego

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Harry the Hunter and Betelgeuse

Harry the Hunter and Betelgeuse

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That’s Gearsnbeersnyc as Harry and Lunaxmars as Betelgeuse.

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Big Daddy

Big Daddy

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Mr. T

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Mars Attacks Alien and Nathalie Lake (Dog Version)

Mars Attacks Alien and Nathalie Lake (Dog Version)

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Midsommar

Midsommar

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Trinity

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The Batman Who Laughs

The Batman Who Laughs

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Two-Face

Two-Face

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Superman

Superman

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Catwoman

Catwoman

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Invincible and Omni Man

Invincible and Omni Man

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

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Dr. Facilier

Dr. Facilier

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Spinel

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Greg Universe

Greg Universe

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Demon Hunter

Demon Hunter

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Padme

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Ahsoka and Sabine

Ahsoka and Sabine

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Asajj Ventress

Asajj Ventress

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Red Miller from Mandy

Red Miller from Mandy

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Also an incredible Nicolas Cage mask??? Bravo.


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