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New York Comic Con’s Geekiest Cosplayers: Ultron, Darth Vader, the Joker and More (Photos)

NERDING OUT

The tenth annual New York Comic Con attracted geeks of all stripes, from a lady Deadpool to a male Snow White. Long live cosplay.

Emil Lendof

Published Oct. 9 2015 3:50PM EDT

galleries/2015/10/09/new-york-comic-con-s-geekiest-cosplayers-ultron-darth-vader-the-joker-and-more-photos/151009-nycc-cosplay-tease-alt_gk5svo — Emil Lendof/The Daily Beast

galleries/2015/10/09/new-york-comic-con-s-geekiest-cosplayers-ultron-darth-vader-the-joker-and-more-photos/151009-nycc-cosplay-tease_watpwt — Thousands of comic book fans will gather this weekend for New York Comic Con 2015. Celebrating its 10th anniverary this year, the convention features celebrity-studded panels for high-profile movies and TV shows, premieres, exclusive merchandise and everything else to fulfill all the nerd needs of the masses. The cosplaying tradition will forever be a big part of all Comic Cons and on the East Coast that is no exception. Here we feature some of the most interesting and nerdy cosplaying we saw this year. Enjoy!
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galleries/2015/10/09/new-york-comic-con-s-geekiest-cosplayers-ultron-darth-vader-the-joker-and-more-photos/151009-nycc-cosplay-01_iorpip — The Justice League Family takes a stroll through the New York Comic Con show floor.

Emil Lendof

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galleries/2015/10/09/new-york-comic-con-s-geekiest-cosplayers-ultron-darth-vader-the-joker-and-more-photos/151009-nycc-cosplay-05_tls8nk — Batman! Na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na... BATMAN!
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galleries/2015/10/09/new-york-comic-con-s-geekiest-cosplayers-ultron-darth-vader-the-joker-and-more-photos/151009-nycc-cosplay-06_z9njtl — The Scarecrow prepares for the coming Halloween festivities and practices his cool pose at New York Comic Con.
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galleries/2015/10/09/new-york-comic-con-s-geekiest-cosplayers-ultron-darth-vader-the-joker-and-more-photos/151009-nycc-cosplay-07_pbpxqk — Scarlet Spider is preparing for his next wall-crawling race with Spiderman.
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galleries/2015/10/09/new-york-comic-con-s-geekiest-cosplayers-ultron-darth-vader-the-joker-and-more-photos/151009-nycc-cosplay-08_lhwoz3 — Boba Fett hunts for this week's bounty.
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galleries/2015/10/09/new-york-comic-con-s-geekiest-cosplayers-ultron-darth-vader-the-joker-and-more-photos/151009-nycc-cosplay-09_ajziza — The Joker makes his way through the Javits Center hordes.
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galleries/2015/10/09/new-york-comic-con-s-geekiest-cosplayers-ultron-darth-vader-the-joker-and-more-photos/151009-nycc-cosplay-10_cn0hsh — Lady Deadpool! The best Deadpool (and the second sexiest), if I do say so myself.
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galleries/2015/10/09/new-york-comic-con-s-geekiest-cosplayers-ultron-darth-vader-the-joker-and-more-photos/151009-nycc-cosplay-11_hfeq2g — When did Ultron get his hands on an Infinity Gauntlet?! Possible spoilers?!
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galleries/2015/10/09/new-york-comic-con-s-geekiest-cosplayers-ultron-darth-vader-the-joker-and-more-photos/151009-nycc-cosplay-12_zd1e7q — Darth Vader taking challenges for the meanest of Siths.
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galleries/2015/10/09/new-york-comic-con-s-geekiest-cosplayers-ultron-darth-vader-the-joker-and-more-photos/151009-nycc-cosplay-13_tyz6sh — Jinkies! Velma finds her way to New York Comic Con without losing her glasses!
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galleries/2015/10/09/new-york-comic-con-s-geekiest-cosplayers-ultron-darth-vader-the-joker-and-more-photos/151009-nycc-cosplay-14_b79i5s — Snow White enjoys a break from the masses. Off-duty Snow White is the best Snow White.
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