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Have you got $4,000 and a month to spare? Well if you do, you can do like this guy did, and build your own Iron Man War Machine costume. Yep, this is real-life costume, not a CGI rendering! Amazing, no? We featured Anthony Le’s Iron Man War Machine costume before,…

I’m a sucker for pixel art, and this most-excellent 8-bit pixel costume could be by new favorite thing of the genre.

Created by Kiel Johnson and worn by Klai Brown of Hyperbole Studios, “8-Bit Gary” was made for an upcoming Toshiba commercial. Kiel created the costume from thousands of individually…

Universal Designs, makers of the Wolverine motorcycle suit, have a new comic book movie tie-in. This time they’re going to make a motorcycle suit replica of Iron Man’s suit-in-a-suitcase, the Mark V, which takes so long to put on you wonder why Whiplash didn’t just rip off Stark’s head while…

I’m sure a lot of cosplayers out there would take a repulsor blast in the face to have a slick Iron Man or War Machine costume. While not impossible, building the full costume takes an insane amount of talent, time and materials. Why not settle with a replica of the…

Entertainment Earth is showing off a new full-size Boba Fett helmet for pre-order. It features an articulated rangefinder and electronic sounds. I love how EE specifies that the helmet was “specially designed to look awesome for kids of all ages…!”, because I’m willing to bet that the first ones

Created by Weta Workshop, the guys responsible for the props and production design of  Lord of the Rings, Avatar, and District 9…, these incredible appendages let you strut around looking like an animal or giant insect.

Weta Legs let stunt people and performers walk, run or jump while

I like the X-Men; in fact I watch the cartoon with my son sometimes. It reminds me of the cartoons from Saturdays when I was his age. I though the X2: X-Men… united film was pretty darn cool too, even if the first flick was better.

Graphic designer/illustrator/geek Reis O’ Brien has a very funny photoset on his Flickr page featuring funny cosplayers, action figures, drawings and other images. Let’s look at the cosfailers; the fact that these are real people and not drawings makes them doubly amusing. like Iron Man here. And by “Iron” I…

Superherohype forum member Masterle247 must be the Tony Stark of cosplay. He’s making a War Machine costume in time for the release of Iron Man 2, and man the suit is looking sweet. So sweet that even Iron Man 2… director Jon Favreau approves of it. Masterle247 has also

I’ve seen some pretty impressive geek costumes over the years, but this one might just take the cake. This precision-engineered Tauntaun costume has to be way up there at the top of the list.

Created by Scott Holden for the recent Zone Ball in Sacramento, this Tauntaun not only looks…