During our visit to 13e Montreal Comiccon, Saturday mid-afternoon, more visitors than at the end of the day last year had passed through the turnstiles at the entrance. According to Jason Rockman, spokesperson for the event, more than 60,000 people, including many in costume, will take part in the big party. geek this week-end.
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Lovers ofanime and video games, such as Janou Gallant, Elizabeth Gravel, Émeraude Gagnon and Thalia Brindle, were also strongly represented.
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Nicole Lewis and Dara Bissonnette as Aurora and Maleficent in the film Maleficient . “There are fans of everything: The Last of Us , star trek , Stranger Things… I even saw people in Red Ketchup cosplay! says Jason Rockman.
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Indeed, a conference related to the new animated series red ketchup , broadcast on Télétoon at night, took place on Saturday. Benoît Brière, who lends his voice to the famous comic book character, was present.
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Former WWE wrestler Trish Stratus (right) was one of many personalities in attendance this year. Actress Christina Ricci was also there. The queue to meet the one who recently played in the playoffs wednesday And Yellowjackets was very long.
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Of course, there were enough superheroes to save the entire Earth. Spider-Man, Spider-Woman, Hulk, Batman, Wonder Woman, plus Theresa Ramsaruv as Storm and Gizabel Da Ponte as Scarlet Witch.
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Laurie Leblanc and Daphnée St-Jacques form the Korok duo of friends from the newest game Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom . “When we started, there were 800, 1000 people. Now, we are at more than 60,000 and that makes us very proud,” says Jason Rockman, who has worked with the Montreal Comiccon organization since the beginning.