🎬 Documentary

Cosplay Universe

"Be your own hero"

2022 1h 22m Dir. Jonathan McHugh

About this movie

Cosplay Universe explores the rise of the global Comic Con sub-culture and evolution of Cosplay; the art form of becoming a character that you love. The film follows the journey of several international cosplay teams as they compete in what is known as the 'Olympics of Cosplay' at the World Cosplay Summit in Nagoya, Japan. Cosplay Universe also chronicles America's top cosplayers' challenges to turn their geeky hobby into a thriving business. The film taps into the psychology behind this art of self expression and demonstrates how Cosplayers can transform and expand their perceptions of themselves while finding community. Cosplay Universe features appearances by comic book legend Stan Lee, cosplay superstars Yaya Han and Jessica Nigri and many more.

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Year
2022
Runtime
1h 22m
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Jonathan McHugh 👤 Yaya Han 👤 Stan Lee
cosplay

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Cosplay Universe has a runtime of 1h 22m (1 hour and 22 minutes).
Cosplay Universe was directed by Jonathan McHugh and released in 2022.
Cosplay Universe is a Documentary film (2022).
The cast of Cosplay Universe includes Yaya Han, Stan Lee.

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