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6 cosplays you have to see from Cedar Rapids Comic Con 2018
The Gazette
Feb. 4, 2018 6:27 pm, Updated: Feb. 5, 2018 1:45 pm
If you found yourself in downtown Cedar Rapids on Saturday you might have witnessed some of your favorite comic book characters crossing the street to the DoubleTree by Hilton Cedar Rapids Convention Center, and chances are they were headed to Comic Con.
Many who attended the annual convention dressed as their own favorite characters and had spent months creating their elaborate costumes, otherwise known as "cosplay."
Here are six cosplays you have to see from Cedar Rapids Comic Con 2018.
Maui and Moana, not dressed for Iowa weather
From: Moana (2016)
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetleju...
From: Beetlejuice (1988)
Michael Jackson, quite the thriller
The King of Pop brought his best dance moves too.
Newt Scamander and his fantastic beasts
From: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
Spider-Gwen and Venom, ready for a dance battle
From: The Spider Man comics
Iowa Bombshell herself
The Con's official mascot.
Zoe Baum of Cedar Rapids awaits the results of the adult cosplay competition during Cedar Rapids Comic Con at the Cedar Rapids DoubleTree Hotel & Convention Center on Saturday, February 3, 2018. The convention hosted cosplay competitions for both youth and adults, with many crafting their costumes by hand. KC McGinnis / The Gazette

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