Author: Sean Bogler

Wonder con is my personal favorite convention. It is a medium sized convention taking place near where I live which makes it ideal to attend. It was also the first conventions I attended. My first time doing cosplay and attending a convention was filled with challenges and mistakes here so are some personal tips I learned from attending conventions in hopes to help ease your trip. 1.Plan Your Trip Ahead of Time Conventions have a lot going on Wonder Con in particular. With only three days there is a lot to see and do before the weekend is up. So…

Ever since NBC canceled Constantine in 2015 fans have desired for the series to be revived. Since then fans have been trying to get more from Constantine over the years. Daniel Cerone acknowledged it when he said, “We’re leaving behind wild and passionate fans who believe in and were moved by what we tried to do. To leave such a significant, dedicated and active fan base on the table—that’s the real sadness. You all deserve many years of the series we set out to make, and we’re disappointed that we couldn’t deliver that to you.” It has been rumored from…

With the news of a well known cosplay photographer doing atrocious and criminal acts. Here are a few tips to cosplay photographers from a cosplayer. 1. Cosplay Does Not Equal Consent. Never ever take a cosplayers photo without there expressed consent to you. They may already have people taking their picture that does not equal consent to you to take a picture. Especially don’t be creepy and take any rude or lewd photos without consent. 2. Please don’t ask us to pose a certain way. If we have consented to you taking our picture then please don’t tell us how…

A Librarian at the University of Bristol recently uncovered 7 manuscripts featuring Merlin and a number of other characters from Arthurian lore. These pieces were discovered in a French manuscript by a fifteenth century French scholar. Within these is a 13th century tale of Arthur and Merlin that has never been read. The extract is a version of the Vulgate cycle that hasn’t been told before in which Merlin leads the charge into battle. The Vulgate cycle is part of the grail stories and adventures. It also contains a brief love story between Merlin and a woman named Viviane. It…

Many cosplays and costumes require props for the cosplay to come fully together. These props can be anything from a Jedi Knight Lightsaber to an Elven bow. Whatever your prop maybe here are six tips that will help you navigate the convention with a prop. 1. Bring what you need to repair it. When you go the convention make sure you pack all that you may need to repair your prop in case tragedy happens and it breaks or falls apart. The wear and tear of a prop throughout a convention can cause it to snap apart rip or tear so…

NetherRealms studios released character info and gameplay footage for Mortal Kombat 11 today. Fans are excitedly waiting to play the game and they have made the anticipation for it’s release a million times higher. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BD1tQ79RkVQ Here’s a breakdown on what is most important to know. 1. Gameplay Weapons will be a key element during MK11. There are now different meters to measure super moves. A new feature called the fatal blow has been added, which is when your opponent is at a certain level of health if you hit them right it’s a fatal blow, and causes a fatality. The…

When Kevin Mayer, the chairman of Disney Direct to Consumer and International Services was asked whether or not we would see the return of the Marvel Netflix shows on the Disney+ service recently he said: ” We haven’t yet discussed that, but I would say that’s a possibility.” This keeps the hope alive for a new series utilizing these characters When I first heard about the cancellation of the Marvel shows on Netflix, I assumed it was Disney’s decision. To cancel them as a way to prepare for their own streaming service. Once I discovered that it was Netflix’s decision I believe this actually…

During the month, or months leading up to the spookiest night of the year, many people enjoy watching creepy, gruesome and violent horror films. However, some fans of Halloween such as those with young children don’t get to enjoy those movies. Instead here are some Halloween movies and specials that won’t give the children nightmares. Halloweentown Series – G This franchise started in 1998 with the first film coming out that year and eventually 3 more over the years. This franchise is fun and features a unique setting. Each film takes place either in the human realm or Halloweentown. A town where…

After attending Crunchyroll Expo during this labor day weekend. Here are my thoughts on the surroundings and activities that were available during the three day weekend. Crunchyroll Expo was a fun, small, and enjoyable Exposition (Expo) at the San Jose Convention Center. I would like to attend this Expo one day in the future. As a cosplayer and anime fan myself I have been attending conventions and watching anime since I was young and Crunchyroll Expo is a great Expo for anime fan and cosplayers. Unlike conventions such as Anime Expo or San Diego Comic-Con, it is smaller and more intimate making it…

Unlike season one of Netflix Marvel’s Iron Fist Season two is a power-packed adventure from beginning to end. While maintaining the same tone, and the style of season one the writers and directors increased the fighting, violence, and powers during this making of season two which makes the season more interesting. In season one the only villains where the Hand its all the series talked about “the evil veil Hand that I The Immortal Iron Fist must defeat”. However this season the Iron Fist moves away from the only villain being The Hand. Season two introduces multiple new and engaging villains. In this…