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Like most events of its kind, New York Comic Con drew in a lot of characters, filling the Javits Centre with a celebration of all things pop culture last weekend.

An attendee dressed as Superman takes a photo of a mock fight between Batman and another Superman during New York Comic Con at the Javits Center.
An attendee dressed as Superman takes a photo of a mock fight between Batman and another Superman during New York Comic Con at the Javits Center.

The convention brings together all the best and newest in comics, anime, video games, movies, TV shows and more. The event features sneak peeks at films and television shows and brings in thousands of fans, many of them in elaborate costumes to celebrate their favourite characters of all time.

Attendees dressed as a "Star Wars" characters Han Solo and Princess Leia walk the floor of New York Comic Con at the Javits Center on Sunday in New York.
Attendees dressed as a "Star Wars" characters Han Solo and Princess Leia walk the floor of New York Comic Con at the Javits Center on Sunday in New York.

Last year's gathering of Comic Con brought in more than 150,000 visitors, according to the official website.

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