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SDCC’12: Marvel to host Iron Man 3 kids’ costume event
Press Release
Marvel Studios announced today that they will be hosting an “Iron Man 3” Kids’ Costume Event on Saturday, July 14, at 12:30 p.m. at the Marvel booth (#2329), at Comic-Con International in San Diego. The event is open to all children ages 2-14 who come dressed as Iron Man—Marvel’s iconic Super Hero featured in the upcoming “Iron Man 3.” Anyone looking to participate in the costume event should arrive at the Marvel booth by 12:10 to prepare for the event.
Major Spoilers Poll of the Week (POW!): Costume Contest Edition
It is finally here! Voting is now open for the Major Spoilers 2011 Costume Contest.
We’ve narrowed it down to seven, and now it is your turn to pick the winner!
You have until 11:59 PM (CDT) on October 31, 2011 to cast your vote, so don’t wait until the last minute
VOTE!
Major Spoilers Costume Contest 2011 - Vote for your favorite
- Super Adaptoid
(11%) - Lady Blackhawk
(28%) - Deadpool
(31%) - Mr. Freeze
(5%) - Jinx
(10%) - MODOK
(5%) - Warlock
(10%)
Total Votes: 3,644
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HUMOR: Skeksis scare the crap out of the unsuspecting
So the Major Spoilers Costume Contest deadline is quickly approaching, and though we have a ton of excellent entries this year, there is still time for you to enter and win an iPad2.
The one person who hasn’t entered the contest is Augsburgdiet1530, who last year built this awesome Skeksis costume based on the character from The Dark Crystal. Fortunately, he posted a video on YouTube where he scares the crap out of his friends.
WONDERCON’11: Marvel announces contests and costumes for show
This weekend, Marvel will have a big presence at WonderCon, and in addition to the numerous panels and signing, Marvel will be hosting a series of game shows and costume contests for attendees.
Mid-Ohio-Con announces costume contest
Press Release
Mid-Ohio-Con today announced details of the prize package for its 2010 Costume Contest. “The costume contest is always one of the most popular attractions for Mid-Ohio-Con and this year should be no exception. In addition to the amazing superhero, sci-fi and fantasy costumes, we’re really excited to see a Zombie hoard for our special category The Walking Dead.“ said James Henry, Managing Director of Mid-Ohio-Con.
Major Spoilers Costume Contest 2010: Meet the Entrants
It’s been another great year for the Major Spoilers Costume Contest! Once again we had a huge turn out, with some really great costumes by some of the best cosplayers, and fans out there. Take the jump for a look at all the entrants we received this year.
REMINDER: Major Spoilers Costume Contest Deadline is October 21, 2010
This is just a friendly reminder that if you want to win some awesome prizes, you need to get your butt into a costume, take some pictures, and submit your entry before October 21, 2010.
The Pixie costume above was done by Tia, and if you think you got what it takes to do a better job than she has, you better take action now!
Full details on the Fourth Annual Major Spoilers Costume Contest can be found here.
4th Annual Major Spoilers Costume Contest
Halloween is one of our favorite holidays at Major Spoilers, and we’re hoping you’ll celebrate with us, with our fourth annual Major Spoilers Costume contest! We want you, yes you, to send us pictures of your bad self dressed up as your favorite hero, villain, side-kick – really any comic book/pop culture character. The best costume will not only be hailed as the Grand Prize Winner in Major Spoilers’ 2010 Costume Contest, you’ll also win a new iPod Nano ($149 value) and the now completely sold out Starro the Conqueror figure ($50 value).
Here’s what you have to do:
Send three to four pictures of yourself in your costume (and one sans costume – you must have an out of costume picture of yourself) to us by October 21, 2010. Make sure you include your name, address, and the character you are supposed to be (please, no made up characters). The Major Spoilers crew, will narrow the list to five contestants, and readers will then vote on their favorite. The winner will be announced October 31st.
Send your pictures to contest@majorspoilers.com
Last year, we had a huge turnout from readers around the world. Let’s make this year even better than the last! Get your entries in early!
3rd Annual Major Spoilers Costume Contest
We’re getting a late start this year, but better late than never – It’s the 2009 Major Spoilers Costume Contest! We want you to help us celebrate the upcoming Halloween holiday by having you – yes you – send us pictures of your bad self dressed up as your favorite comic book hero (or villain or side-kick, you get the idea). The best costume will not only be hailed as the Grand Prize Winner in Major Spoilers’ Costume Contest you’ll also win your choice of a superhero wall graphic from Fat Head (www.fathead.com).
We’ve got a couple of these on the walls of the Major Spoilers HQ, and they turn a boring room into a “super” one.
Here’s what you have to do:
Send three to four pictures (different poses/angles) of yourself in your favorite superhero costume (plus one sans costume) to us by October 25, 2008. Make sure you include your name, address, and the character you are supposed to be. The Major Spoilers crew, will narrow the list to five contestants (oh lord, let us have more than five entries), and readers will then vote on their favorite. The winner will then be announced October 31st.
Send your pictures to contest@majorspoilers.com
Last year, we had a plethora of entrants. Let’s make this year even better than the last! Get your entries in early!
Kick Ass Atomic Robo Costume
Over at the Atomic Robo website, the Robo creators have posted an image of the most kick-assiest kick-ass costume of Atomic Robo. Devin has done some tremendous work (more pics after the jump), and I’m hoping he enters the Third Annual Major Spoilers Costume Contest when it kicks off next month.
SDCC’09: Marvel hosts costume contest
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Those of you who are planning to dress up as your favorite Marvel character and you’re heading to San Diego Comic-Con, you might want to enter the Marvel Costume Contest.
If you have the heroic (or villainous) qualities to participate in this exciting contest, make sure to be at the Marvel Booth (#2429) by 3:30 PM to register! All you need to do is wear a costume of your favorite Marvel character (but keep it family friendly!) and you could win the Grand Prize of a Marvel Omnibus signed by Stan Lee! All entrants may also be featured in a gallery on Marvel.Com! The winner will be determined by you, the fans, as you vote on who you want to be crowned this year’s winner!
The event takes place on Friday July 24, at 4:00 PM.
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