The Best of Star Wars Celebration Orlando 2017 [Video]

From Star Wars: The Force was strong at Star Wars Celebration Orlando, April 13-16, 2017. Take a look back at the biggest and most widely-attended Celebration in history. Unfortunately, I couldn’t attend Star Wars Celebration this year, but thanks to the Internet and a few friends, I was able to partially follow the event, even […]





Cosplay is Not Consent: Inappropriate Photos and Photography Sniping [Video]

After publishing their first video on “cosplay is not consent” and “Inappropriate touching,” the team at Two Geek Guys are back with a pair of new videos covering innapropriate photos (above) and photography sniping (below) in pop culture conventions. Check ’em out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HzL8u1MHz4 [Two Geeky Guys]

The Costume Making Guide: Creating Armor and Props for Cosplay

The Costume Making Guide is a book featuring comprehensive tutorials on how to make your own costumes at home. Whether or not you recognize the name Svetlana Quindt, if you’re into cosplay, you’ve seen her work as Kamui Cosplay. She’s really incredibly talented, especially with replicating tricky armor and low-tech weapons. And now she’s put […]

How Weta Workshop Made Ghost In The Shell’s Thermoptic Suit!

From Tested: We go behind the scenes at Weta Workshop to learn how their costume fabricators made the unique silicone “Thermoptic” suit that Scarlett Johansson wears in the upcoming Ghost in the Shell. With Tested contributor Danica wearing the costume, Adam Savage chats with costume technician Flo Foxworthy about the design and challenge of making […]