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Comic Con is the only place where you can meet Batman, take a picture with Darth Vader and then share a sandwich with Lara Croft. Until Sunday evening, the Halle de La Villette turns into a big festival of pop culture!
A party that owes a lot to cosplayers, these enthusiasts who come with their hand-made costume. In the aisles, they are happy to pose for the photo, to the delight of children. That of Kancy, particularly successful, is worth many solicitations. "It's a big first for me, I always dream to do that, I came cosplayed in Poison Ivy, it's a nasty thing about Batman's universe, it was not planned at all. have done in two weeks, "says the young woman at the microphone of Europe 1.
For young and old
Comic Con has evolved a lot over the years. First a little meeting for geeks, true lovers, the festival now attracts families. And sometimes, it is the parents who are the most fans, like Magalie and Stéphane, accompanied by their three children drowned in superhero costumes. "At home, we watch all Marvel films, we did not even have to impose on children, they naturally love," Dad rejoices.
"It's been three years since we came as a family to Comic Con. It's great for kids because they can see their favorite characters in real life." The cosplayers are adorable, always agree to take pictures, it's is very cool, "complements the mom. Big and small, Comic Con is expecting 35,000 visitors this weekend. In addition to appreciating the efforts of cosplayers, the festival is punctuated by numerous conferences, screenings and book signings with comic book authors and film and TV series actors.
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