Comic Con 2011: At Comic-Con everyday is Halloween
Comic Con 2011: At Comic-Con everyday is Halloween
2011-07-22
hey guys Brian song here from cnet com
at comic-con 2011 where everyday is
Halloween and look at this lovely outfit
we have here now tell everyone at home
what is this outfit who is just inspired
from I'm dressed as Daenerys Targaryen
which is a book character written by
george RR martin the traditional gown
the right breast is exposed I wanted to
be accurate but I was like for modesty's
sake and legal reasons I have to be
covered yeah you can be accurate here
right now you have the opportunity to
display the COS from the West man I
can't actually because the dragon is
attached so wait no hands look ma no
hands costumes are very serious but so
is this section this is the costumes
weapons check in they want to make sure
that these guys aren't bringing real
guns does look they look pretty real got
out of the weapons check in tell us
about the process you know other people
have pretty legitimate looking weapons
myna you know dirt modified nerf weapons
in a Nintendo light gun so I mean it's
really you know it's plastic so I don't
get harassed as much and say this guy
over here it's like metal weapon so I'm
not dressed up yet I'm trying to maybe
find a costume here at comic-con well
what do you think if you looked at
everything what do you think might fit
my physique um well I think you would
look very good as a elven warrior are
you hitting on me Jerry not not
currently not out there and you can also
look very good as a superhero we can
make you a very effective farscape John
Crichton
you'd have to do something about the
hair but didn't that high in the sky
we're here with gandalf you might
recognize him from Lord of the Rings
Gandalf talk about putting your costume
together because you're not on stilts
you're really a big dude yeah I'm kind
of like a living action figure you know
it's really easy for me to put on these
kinds of costumes because I'm larger
than life a lot of people are kind of
like kind of like hobbits eyes to you in
reality ya did it please the you know
Allegiant oh ha business for everybody
all right let's see what we got here
well we're gonna make you up it's a
steampunk gentleman a steampunk
gentleman okay tell me there we go
anilos little finishing touch here top
hat please this is obviously a really
detailed costume tell us some of the
work that goes into this a lot of vacuum
tubing automotive tubing conduit
electrical conduit tubing some basic
d-pads and door hinge plugs and lots of
purchases from pepboys this is nice
now this of course would need to be
tailored for you what I'm filling this
out good look at this if you're finding
out on a growth spurt so what are some
of the most popular costume share this
year's comic-con okay here at this
year's comic-con definitely most popular
costumes of things like the Green
Lantern are extremely popular for us we
also have things like Batman and star
wars that are perennials and then this
year we also having quite a bit of
activity behind our Charlie Sheen gosh
students good quarter pop culture today
now if there is any character here that
you think I might resemble the most on
in your shoes in your booth what do you
think it might be me be kind because in
that case you would definitely be Batman
and if you weren't kind what would you
say all right let's go over to walking
dead section captain america buckle me
up
this is a brand-new piece we just did
this an experiment nice hey what do you
think about this what do you think about
this okay keep going so there you having
all the sights and sounds of comic-con
with the costumes I'm flanked by two
very buff dudes from 300 a well covered
up princess leia you guys you look great
pristina calm i'm brian Tong at
comic-con 2011 we'll see you guys next
year whoo
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