Christine Rost of Lilacwire celebrates opening day of Denver Comic Con with the sheep costume at Colorado Convention Center. Denver, Colorado. May 31, 2013. (Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post)
Ryan Wilkes, 35, poses for a portrait on Saturday, June 16, 2012 during the inaugural Denver Comic Con at the Denver Convention Center. Wilkes won best in show during the convention costume contest on Saturday night. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)
James Cannata, 30, poses for a portrait on Saturday, June 16, 2012 during the inaugural Denver Comic Con at the Denver Convention Center. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)
Amanda Gonzales, 28, poses for a portrait on Saturday, June 16, 2012 during the inaugural Denver Comic Con at the Denver Convention Center. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)
Jesus Sierra, 31, of Denver, puts his hands up as he is surrounded by zombie hunters on Saturday, June 16, 2012, during the inaugural Denver Comic Con at the Denver Convention Center. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)
Michelle Riley Carbaugh, 22, right, leads Catherine Rek Su, 21, through the crowd on Saturday, June 16, 2012, during the inaugural Denver Comic Con at the Denver Convention Center. Carbaugh designed and produced the Groudon Pokemon costume Su is wearing. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)
Lauren Binns, 19, poses for a portrait on Saturday, June 16, 2012 during the inaugural Denver Comic Con at the Denver Convention Center. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)
Tara Piehl, 27, poses for a portrait on Saturday, June 16, 2012 during the inaugural Denver Comic Con at the Denver Convention Center. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)
Kitty Krell, 24, poses for a portrait on Saturday, June 16, 2012 during the inaugural Denver Comic Con at the Denver Convention Center. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)
Trevor Darling, 18, poses for a portrait on Saturday, June 16, 2012 during the inaugural Denver Comic Con at the Denver Convention Center. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)
December Mathisen, 19, poses for a portrait on Saturday, June 16, 2012 during the inaugural Denver Comic Con at the Denver Convention Center. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)
Ayla Aguilar, 12, with Sub- Zero costume waits in line for opening day of Denver Comic Con at Colorado Convention Center. Denver, Colorado. May 31, 2013. (Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post)
Misty Shaeffer, 22, of Colorado Springs plays guitar with Power Ranger costume during the opening day of Denver Comic Con at Colorado Convention Center. Denver, Colorado. May 31, 2013. (Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post)
Regina Ayala, 23, poses for a portrait on Saturday, June 16, 2012 during the inaugural Denver Comic Con at the Denver Convention Center. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)
Sarah Paul of Fort Collins with Harley Quinn costume and people are in the line of Opening day of Denver Comic Con at Colorado Convention Center. Denver, Colorado. May 31, 2013. (Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post)
William Shatner at Denver Comic Con 2013. (John Leyba, The Denver Post)
Camdyn Nelson 5-years-old gets her face painted by Lisa Lykins of Entertainment, ect. at Denver Comic Con June 2, 2013 at the Colorado Convention Center. Camdyn chose her favorite character Spiderman. (John Leyba, The Denver Post)
More than 45,000 flooded the convention floor for the Denver Comic Con June 2, 2013 at the Colorado Convention Center. (John Leyba, The Denver Post)
Kay Sines 19-years-old poses as Bilbo Baggins as she attends the Denver Comic Con June 2, 2013 at the Colorado Convention Center. The Convention brought in more than 45,000 for the three day weekend. (John Leyba, The Denver Post)
Fans dressed as characters from the webcomic Homestuck take a selfie together. The Denver Comic Con and Literacy Conference takes place at the Colorado Convention Center from June 13-15, 2014. (Kathryn Scott Osler, The Denver Post)
Nathan Westlund, 29, poses for a portrait on Saturday, June 16, 2012 during the inaugural Denver Comic Con at the Denver Convention Center. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)
Dewey Pruitt gets attacked with balloon swords by his sons Corben, 5, and Ronin, 4, as they play outside during Denver Comic Con at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado on June 14, 2014. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)
Comic Con attendees make their way down Stout St after exiting the Colorado Convention Center during Denver Comic Con at on June 2, 2013 in Denver, Colorado. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)
Dave Stephenson 52-years-old of Highlands Ranch poses as Wolverine as he attends the Denver Comic Con June 2, 2013 at the Colorado Convention Center. The Convention brought in more than 45,000 for the three day weekend. (John Leyba, The Denver Post)
Rebecca Berlin, 22, of Aurora, poses for a photo in her Spawn costume on Saturday, June 16, 2012, during the inaugural Denver Comic Con at the Denver Convention Center. (Seth McConnell, The Denver Post)
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Christine Rost of Lilacwire celebrates opening day of Denver Comic Con with the sheep costume at Colorado Convention Center. Denver, Colorado. May 31, 2013. (Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post)
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The pop culture convention features comics along with sci-fi and fantasy TV shows, movies, Japanese Animation, cosplay, toys, gaming and panel presentations.
Celebrities and artists from film and television also make appearances.
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