San Diego Comic-Con 2023: 11 Winners and 5 Losers From This Year's Event

Winner: Cosplay

Fans donned their fandom best, from casual bounding cosplay (like the many Eddie Munsons from Stranger Things) to intricate cosplay like Spider-Punk and other multiversal Spider-sonas. Every day of the con had a fantastic showing of passionate fans dressed in their best.

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