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Epic cosplay created by Instagram user Adrian D. (@cosplayorbust) turns the X-Men’s leader Cyclops/Scott Summers to DC’s Dark Knight.

In an incredible Cosplay, DC’s Batman combined with Marvel’s Cyclops to make “Cybat.”

Posted onto Instagram by user Adrian D. (@cosplayorbust) and with photography by BC Photography (@bryantcoxphotography), the “Cybat” cosplay reinvents DC’s Dark Knight as one of the founding members of Marvel’s X-Men, Cyclops. The caption reads: “With great power comes immense responsibility.”

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The Instagram video features the XMen: The Animated Series song, while showcasing the classic hallmarks such as DC’s Batsuit, Cyclops visor mask and glowing eyes. Adrian D. has posted numerous other Batman cosplay images and videos in the past, including other looks at the “Cybat” hybrid character.

Cyclops and Batman’s most recent Marvel and DC Adventures

Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, Cyclops/Scott Summers first appeared in 1963’s X-Men#1. Longtime leader and member of the team that is named after him, Cyclops’ world has been turned upside-down when he and the rest of the people living on Krakoa are discovered to be manipulated by Mister Sinister in Sins of Sinister. The story is primarily concentrated on the main villain, the Quiet council of Krakoa and a few other characters, even though Cyclops as well as a few other X-Men have made regular appearances — follows mutantkind through a period of over 1,000 years as the world becomes trapped in a reality Sinister invented and later made permanent.

The character was created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger Batman/Bruce Wayne first came out in 1939’s Detective Comics#27. Batman is one of DC’s core trio along with Superman and Wonder Woman, and a regular part of Justice League is one of the most well-known and popular superheroes.

DCU Cosplayer Reimagines Entire Justice League as High Fashion

Batman’s solo comics recently put Bruce in a completely different variant of Gotham City after a battle with Failsafe the robot villain. The story of Batman#133 (by Chip Zdarsky, Mike Hawthrone, Adriano Di Benedetto, Tomeu Morey and Clayton Cowles), Bruce met an alternate version of the Riddler who is dressed in an orange suit and tattooed a question mark to his face. He also fought Two-Face, a Venom-addicted Harvey Dent and ended up in caves beneath the city, which Selina Kyle/Catwoman refers to as “Arkham.” Tim Drake/Robin witnessed Bruce’s sudden disappearance when they were battling Failsafe together, and has since taken it upon himself to find and rescue Bruce from the Dark Knight.

Batman’s other DC main series, Detective Comics features against the Dark Knight and a sinister family known as the Orghams. While their plans for Gotham City have not yet been fully revealed, the Orghams have been releasing demon creatures known as Azmer. Talia al Ghul and Mister Freeze also have prominent characters in Ram V’s series. Two-Face, who recently revealed Batman’s secret Identity is another character that plays a major role.

This amazing cosplay is brought to life the Teen Titans Raven by a skilled cosplayer.

Rachel Roth was dressed as Raven, the hero from Teen Titans in this hilarious cosplay.

Anastasia Volodina, a fashion designer from Moscow, Russia, shared an image of her as the Daughter of Darkness on Twitter. “I present to you my latest endeavor – cosplay Raven!” Volodina wrote on her social media accounts. “You know that I prefer to design my own unique look however, Raven… Everyone I’ve met has told me to design her! I’m interested in knowing if there’s an individual character you are familiar with me? What cosplay do you want to see me as?”

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Volodina’s interpretation of Raven is inspired by the standard portrayal of the character in the Teen Titans cartoon for Cartoon Network. The outfit in latex was designed by Volodina and the hooded cloak was made by Kordelia Kolimenta. Licora Mint, a digital artist, made her red-gembelt. Teen Titans fans applaud Volodina for her costume as Raven. They describe it as “incredible,” ‘amazing,” and “beautiful..

The History of Teen Titans’ Raven

Raven was first seen in the 1980 October issue of DC Comics Presents#26 , a team-up series which included Superman working with a variety of heroes. She was created by writer Marv Wolfman as well as the artist George Perez. Raven, a demon/human super hero, is well-known to comic book readers. However, it wasn’t until the Teen Titans cartoon show that aired on Cartoon Network, which premiered on July 19, 2003, and ran for five years, that she became a household name.

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Raven is a character which often appears in DC-related multimedia productions. Raven appears in the animated show Teen Titans Go. Both animated versions are played by Tara Strong. Raven is also a part of the live action HBO Max series Titans, which is played by Teagan croft. Titans , along with Doom Patrol, will conclude the run of HBO Max following four seasons.

A new Teen Titanscomic book series, Titans, contains Raven as a member of the superhero group alongside Nightwing, Cyborg, Starfire, the Flash, Donna Troy and Beast Boy. The new roster of superheroes will take over the Justice League in the DC Universe as the premier superhero team.

The Boy’s Twitter account reacted to a very detailed and graphic portrayal of The Deep from the movie “Herogasm” that may be a little too extravagant.

The official Twitter account of The Boys has been notified of a graphic cosplay by Rimini Comix of The Deep, a person from The Boys.

Twitter user @lisamancinerh posted a photo of the cosplay. The photo shows Chace Crawford as The Deep sexually interacting with an octopus. The show’s official Twitter account then quote-tweeted the photo with the caption “I… I’m just going to post this picture on your timeline.”

The costume is a reference to the famous scene in Season 3 Episode 6 of The Boys: ” Herogasm.” The Deep is a nod to Aquaman. The Deep, to put it simply has a very strong bond with sea creatures. In “Herogasm,” he has sex with an Octopus.

Crawford admitted that the feat was not easy. He said, “That rig is the most cumbersome. It’s a pain.” “I did not realize how heavy it was going to be. It was similar to wearing the necklace. It was hanging around and wrapped up however it was so heavy, they had to take off legs because I couldn’t last all day doing it with this heavy 40-pound object.”

Based on Garth Ennis’ and Darick Robertson’s comic, The Boys is about a group of vigilantes. The Boys also includes William “Billy” Butcher (Karl Urban), Hugh “Hughie” Campbell Jr. (Jack Quaid), Marvin T. Mother’s Milk, a former Marine doctor who is played by Laz Alonso, Frenchie an arms dealer as played by Tomer Capone and The Female a mute who has superhuman strength.

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The Boys, which aired during Season 3 of The Deep The Boys was renewed for a fourth season. Vernon Sanders, head of global television at Amazon Studios, said that the decision to renew the show was not a difficult one. He explained that “from the first meeting with Eric Kripke, the showrunner, and the creative team on season 3 of The Boys,” we knew the series was going to be even more ambitious – a feat considering the Emmy-nominated success of Emmy’s-nominated 2nd season.

Sanders said, “We are extremely proud of the cast members and crew who have helped to create an entire brand for Prime Video. We look at the future with anticipation of bringing The Boys and more to our customers.”

The first three seasons of the series The Boys are available to stream on Amazon Prime Video.

Three Taiwanese politicians combine politics and anime to create a memorable Spy x Family Cosplay.

It’s a good thing that the Forgers are an extremely unconventional family, it’s not surprising that nobody would think that to see Spy Family cosplayers be elected officials.

Reddit reports that there are three Spy and Family cosplayers, Anya, and Yor, who made waves on TikTok for their portrayals of Loid as well as Taiwanese political people. The post states that the person cosplaying Loid is Tseng Wen-huh. Lai Pin Yu is the co-spy of Yor. Huang Jie is Anya. In the picture, each character has their own ‘weapon’ of choice: the Lord cosplayer is holding a newspaper since they are spies who collect data, the Yor cosplayer is holding her gold needles and Anya’s cosplayer is holding a magnifying glass. Interestingly, although Loid and Yor appear to be fake couples in the anime, Tseng and Lai are real-life partners.

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Tseng serves as the Miaoli County Councilor and has helped expose corruption. Tseng became an independent candidate in 2020 and resigned from the New Power Party after a leak of audio revealed that the former chairman Huang Guo Chang had criticized Tseng for his talents, believing that he wouldn’t be able to win the party by himself. Tseng stated that the ideals of the NPP have changed drastically, and he could not remain.

Lai is a part of the Democratic Progressive Party and is popular for her support of the cosplay and anime industries. Lai was detained in 2014 after protesting against the Sunflower Student Movement. The protesters opposed the trade deal between Taiwan and the People’s Republic of China, believing that it would increase Taiwan’s vulnerability to China’s influence. Lai, in addition to Yor from Neon Genesis Evangelion, has also cosplayed Asuka Langley Soryu from Sailor Moon and Asuka Langley Soryu from Neon Genesis Evangelion.

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Huang She, along with Tseng was also a member of the NPP. Huang is currently the Kaohsiung City Councilor. She gained fame for rolling her eyes in a viral clip when Han Kuo Yu, the mayor of Kaohsiung did not give much information about his plan to create a free economic zone in Kaohsiung. During Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement in 2014, she supplied resources such as security equipment for the protestors.

Spy x Family tackles the politics of their family through clever Storytelling

Spy x Family, produced by Wit Studio & CloverWorks takes place in the backdrop of a contentious peace agreement between Westalis & Ostania. In the course of Operation Strix, a mission that aims to prevent war from breaking out Super spy Twilight goes undercover in the role of Lord Forger and then marries Yor and adopts four-year-old Anya. Loid Forger and Yor each have their motives behind their decision to accept the lie, but they’ve come to appreciate their “fake family”.

Fans can keep up with the Forgers’ naughty antics on Crunchyroll.

Devil Hunter for the Public Safety Division Himeno is recreated in a stunning Chainsaw Man cosplay that embodies both coolness and swagger.

A Chainsaw Man fan has created an amazing cosplay of the Ghost Devil Contract holder.

Uploading the image on Reddit by popular cosplayer Kerocchi The costume showcases Himeno’s fashionable black suit and distinctive eyepiece. The photo’s low angle and inclusion of a cigarette that is delicately balanced between two fingers communicate an air of elegance and coolness.

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Chainsaw Man Fans’ stunning cosplay

Himeno isn’t the only fan-favorite Chainsaw Man character who has inspired impressive instances of cosplay lately. As an example, a costume maker extraordinaire posted an accurate manga recreation of Reze which focuses on the Bomb Girl’s vivid green eyes. Moreover, cosplay the iconic Grayson Finn showed off his renditions of Kishibe who is the captain of the Tokyo Special Division 4. The first version depicts the character smoking a cigarette and another shows him holding a bloody knife; both feature Kishibe’s prominent facial scar.

The Chainsaw Manmanga by Tatsuki Fujimoto debuted in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump in December 2018, before being moved to Shonen Jump+ in 2020 and continuing its serialization. The story focuses on Denji who is an unemployed young man who has to pay an enormous debt by taking on deadly and hazardous work. After his gangster employers betray them, Denji finds himself recruited by a corrupt government agency. Denji is part of the Public Safety Division and works with other Devil Hunters such as Himeno. He makes use of his unique ability to transform his legs into chainsaws in order to hunt down monsters.

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Chainsaw Man Tops NYT bestsellers list

It also won the title of Best Manga at the Harvey Awards both in 2021 as well as 2022. The manga has also been featured in the NYT Bestsellers List several times.

Chainsaw Man‘s anime adaptation created by Studio MAPPA ( Jujutsu Kaisen) originally was aired from October through December 2022. The series has Kikunosuke toya as the character Denji, Mariya is as Himeno, and Shogo Sakata as Aki. Tomori Kusunoki plays Makima, with Fairouz Ali playing Power, Shogo Sakata as Aki from Fire Force, Shogo Toya (The Misfits at Demon King Academy), Fairouz Ai as Power, Tomori Kushunoki as Makima, Shogo Saka (Fire Force), Shogo At the time of writing, it is unclear whether or not the Chainsaw Mananime will be renewed for a second season as the release of the home video has been a huge disappointment.

Cosplayer Insignifaca has recreated the iconic character Nicholas D. Wolfwood from Trigun Stampede, complete with the massive cross-shaped weapon, Punisher. The cosplay, which was shared on Reddit, features Wolfwood’s black suit, gray undershirt, disheveled black hair, and signature sunglasses. Insignificant has previously crafted other remarkable costumes of anime characters such as Yuta from Jujutsu Kaisen, Boji from Ranking of Kings, and Hitsugaya from Bleach.

The Trigun Stampede reboot, which premiered in January as part of the winter 2023 anime lineup, is set on the apocalyptic desert planet Noman’s Land. The series follows the adventures of Vash, a mysterious gunman, and journalists Meryl Strife and Roberto de Niro as they encounter Wolfwood, a priest with a penchant for cigarettes, violence, and hidden secrets. The English dub features David Matranga as Wolfwood, Johnny Yong Bosch as Vash, Sarah Roach as Meryl Strife, Ben Bryant as Roberto, and Austin Tindle as antagonist Million Knives.

Created by Yasuhiro Nightow, the Trigun manga was published in Tokuma Shoten’s Monthly Shōnen Captain from April 1995 to January 1997, followed by its sequel series, Trigun Maximum, in Shōnen Gahosha’s Young King OURs from October 1997 to March 2007. The initial anime adaptation, produced by Madhouse (Death Note), aired from April to September 1998 and spawned a feature film, Trigun: Badlands, in April 2010.

The Trigun Stampede reboot, however, was produced by a different studio – Orange, known for Black Bullet and Godzilla Singular Point. The reboot was directed by Kenji Mutou (Rage of Bahamut: Genesis), with character designs by Kouji Tajima (live-action Attack on Titan movie) and music composed by Tatsuya Katō (Love Live! Sunshine!! The School Idol Movie Over the Rainbow).

Both Trigun Stampede and the original anime adaptation can be streamed on Crunchyroll, while Nightow’s manga is distributed in North America by Dark Horse Comics.

Devil Hunter of the Public Safety Division Himeno comes to life with the Chainsaw Man Cosplay, which is a perfect example of cool and swagger.

A Chainsaw Man fan created stunning costumes for the Ghost Devil Contract holder.

The costume was designed and uploaded to Reddit on behalf of the popular cosplayer Kerocchi. It features Himeno’s iconic eyepiece and chic black suit. The low angle of the picture and the cigarette balanced delicately between two fingers give off an appearance of swagger and coolness.

Chainsaw Man’s most heartbreaking manga moment is captured in a tragic fan art

Chainsaw Man fans’ stunning cosplay

Himeno isn’t just a fan-favorite Chainsaw Man character who has inspired impressive instances of cosplay lately. For example, another costume maker extraordinaire posted a manga-accurate rendition of Reze that spotlights the Bomb Girl’s vibrant green eyes. Grayson Finn, a cosplay legend, showcased his portrayals of Kishibe the captain of Tokyo Special Division 4 in various ways. The first version depicts the character smoking a cigarette and another depicts him holding an amputation knife. Both include Kishibe’s prominent facial mark.

Tatsuki Fujimo’s Chainsaw Man manga debuted in Shueisha Weekly Shonen Jump in December 2018 and was later moved to Shonen Jump+ 2020 where it will continue its serialization. The story centers around Denji, a young man with a large debt who must take on dangerous jobs to pay off his debt. Denji is hired by a mysterious government agency after his gangster boss’s betrayal. Denji is a part of the Public Safety Division and works with other Devil Hunters such as Himeno. He makes use of his unique ability to transform his limbs into chainsaws, to hunt down monsters.

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Chainsaw Man is at the top of the NYT Bestsellers List

Even though Chainsaw Man premiered relatively recently, Fujimoto’s series already stands against classics like Hiro Mashima’s Rave Master and Yoshiyuki Sadamoto’s Neon Genesis Evangelion as one of the best-selling manga ever with more than 23 million copies sold all over the world. The series also appears on the NYT Bestsellers List multiple times and was awarded the Best Manga Category at the Harvey Awards both in 2021 and 2022.

Chainsaw Man’s anime adaptation by the studio MAPPA (Jujutsu Kaisen) originally aired its first season from October until December 2022. It stars Kikunosuke Toya in the role of Denji along with Mariya Ise (Fairy Tail) as Himeno, Shogo Sakata (Fire Force) as Aki, Tomori Kusunoki (The Misfit at Demon King Academy) as Makima, and Fairouz Ai (Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs) as Power. As of the writing time of the article, it’s unclear if the Chainsaw Man anime will receive a second season because the home video release has been very disappointing.

VIZ Media distributes Fujimoto’s manga in North America.

ZooGirlQ, the content creator, explores the darker side of the Force as Rey-turned-Empress Palpatine in amazing Star Wars cosplay photos.

One Star Wars cosplayer shared photos of herself as Empress Palpatine (Rey Skywalker’s dark side character) via social media.

ZooGirlQ is a creator of content and has recently shared photos of her as Dark Rey. “[C]all me.. Empress,” she wrote on Twitter alongside the impressive images which show the character’s iconic double-bladed lightsaber. The creator of the content replied to a fan who wrote that her character was inspired by fan art by @dazzlingjedi. The Sith version of Daisy Ridley’s Rey first appeared in 2019’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker as a dream that featured Rey taking on this mirror version of herself on the wreckage of the second Death Star.

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Ridley first played Rey in the seventh episode of the Skywalker Saga, 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Rey was the primary protagonist in the sequel trilogy. She also appeared in 2017’s The Last Jedi, and 2019’s The Rise of Skywalker. The character also appears as a regular in other media like video games such as LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Star Wars: Battlefront II and animated web series like Star Wars Forces of Destiny.

Rey is revealed in The Force Awakens as a Scavenger who was left on the planet Jakku as just a young child. When she discovers that she’s Force-sensitive, she finds herself in the Resistance’s battle with the First Order. After having been trained to be a Jedi under both Luke Skywalker and Leia Organa, she successfully defeats Palpatine as well as the First Order in The Rise of Skywalker and then sets out to rebuild the Jedi Order by adopting the name Rey Skywalker.

Will Daisy Ridley play Rey again?

While the actors in the sequel trilogy initially expressed disinterest in the series following The Rise of Skywalker was released However, they have since changed their opinions. Oscar Isaac, who plays Poe Dameron in the sequel trilogy, recently revealed that he’s open to “anything.” Ridley has also hinted that she would love to play with a lightsaber and said at the 2022 BAFTAs, “I’ll always be Rey.” In 2021, she also announced that she had recently met with Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy, although the details of that meeting were not revealed. Ridley and Rey aren’t confirmed to appear in any Star Wars projects.

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Lucasfilm has a variety of Star Wars films in development at the moment. One of them is being created by Lost co-creator Damon Lindelof. This film will reportedly take place after The Rise of Skywalker. Lindelof’s movie, however, will not be the 10th Skywalker Saga episode, but it will be the first Star Wars project that explores the post-TROS timeline. Some sources have suggested that the film might contain characters from the Star Wars sequel trilogy, but plot details aren’t yet revealed as Justin Britt-Gibson and Lindelof are currently co-writing the script.

Disney+ allows you to stream the Star Wars sequel trilogy.

Suguru Geto from Jujutsu Kaisen is not content with the gift his close friend SatoruGojo gifted him this Christmas.

Jujutsu Kaisen’s Gojo shows that the most valuable Christmas gift you could ever give someone is yourself.

Posted by the cosplayer duo u/onceupontrash Reddit in which the two played Jujutsu Kaisen’s Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto, who were celebrating Christmas with each other. Geto wears his finest Christmas attire, sporting an all-black blazer in red and red jacket pants, while Gojo is wearing the traditional Santa Claus hat with an ugly sweater. Gojo, the Gojo cosplayer smiles with a stunning smile and has a cheeky finger. He is proud to present Geto with an unforgettable present: the statue of Gojo his best friend of his. Geto isn’t impressed and is only five seconds away to throw the figure over the wall.

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Gojo and Geto’s Complex Friendship

Gojo and Geto began their friendship in their second year at Tokyo Jujutsu High. They quickly became best friends. But, they fell out over the loss of a friend, leading to different views on roles in the jujutsu community. A few years later, Gojo and Geto stood on opposite sides, Gojo was committed to rebuilding the world and safeguarding the world from Cursed Spirits, while the latter wanted to create an environment that was only populated by Jujutsu Sorcerers and curse-users in which normal human beings cease to exist.

Jujutsu Kaisen has over 70 million copies in circulation as of August 2022 and 21 tankobon copies by December 2022. Written by Gege Akutami, Jujutsu Kaisen follows Yuji Itadori who swallows the finger of a formidable Curse named Sukuna and results in him receiving the death penalty. Instead of killing him, Gojo suggests postponing his death, and then bringing Yuji in as a student at Tokyo Jujutsu High and training to make him take Sukuna’s fingers. After that then they will be able to execute Yuji and kill Sukuna. An anime adaptation, created by MAPPA, was released in October 2020 and it aired for 24 episodes. The prequel movie Jujutsu Kaisen 0 was released a year later. It earned over 13 billion yen at the box office, making it the 14th highest-earning Japanese film to date until September 2022.

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In February 2021, Akutami previously declared that the manga series will likely end in the next two years, however, they stated that they didn’t have confidence in their statement. Akutami said in his speech at Jump Festa 2023 that he would be happy to have you with him for as long (probably) as he’d like.

Season 1 of Jujutsu Kaisen and Jujutsu Kaisen 0 are available on Crunchyroll. Season 2 will debut in July 2023.