Salmaniac

Today was the final day of the reckoning.

Having visited the convention on both the days (check out Day 1 and Day 2), I was not as enthusiastic to attend the event today. I somehow dragged myself to drive all the way to White Orchard Convention Center; it was worth it in the end.

I felt that the crowd today was surprisingly not as severe as yesterday. But it was still large enough.

Today’s cosplayers were also better than those seen earlier.… » click to continue reading “Comic Con Bangalore 2014 – Day 3 Highlights”

Day 2 of Comic Con Bangalore 2014 was much better than what I’d anticipated.

While the first day of the event was a relaxed and effortless ride, day 2 was a mad rush. The day being Saturday (a weekend), there was at least 5x the crowd than what I’d seen the previous day.

The crowd was crazy indeed. There were also a lot of cosplayers today.

It was also harder to get a close look of cosplayers. There was virtually no place to stand around and relax; even the food court was jam-packed.… » click to continue reading “Comic Con Bangalore 2014 – Day 2 Highlights”

I attended my first Comic Con at Bangalore today and it was a great experience. I followed the last year’s event closely, but couldn’t visit due to unforeseen circumstances (mostly laziness).

It was not as spectacular as I’d imagined it to be. Still, quite interesting to see so many like-minded geeks and nerds assemble under a single roof.

Just boggles my mind to imagine the amount of work that has been put in to create all these artworks (even if all of them are derivatives (they’re not) and not original).… » click to continue reading “Comic Con Bangalore 2014 – Day 1 Highlights”