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Dan Richard (left) and Carmen Estrada (right), cosplaying Superman and Superwoman, take a photo with Clark Pagauan on July 25, 2025.

Comic-Con cosplayers do Superman justice

It's a bird, it's a plane — it's a full gallery of Superman cosplay at Comic-Con 2025. From classic looks to creative twists, these fans showed up in style.

Dan Richard (left) and Carmen Estrada (right), cosplaying Superman and Superwoman, take a photo with Clark Pagauan on July 25, 2025.
Dan Richard (left) and Carmen Estrada (right), cosplaying Superman and Superwoman, pose with Clark Pagauan at Comic-Con on July 25, 2025.  (Carolyne Corelis / KPBS)
A Comic-Con attendee poses as the Man of Steel, holding up an inflatable of the Daily Planet globe on July 26, 2025.
A Comic-Con attendee poses as the Man of Steel while holding up an inflatable Daily Planet globe on July 26, 2025.   (Leslie Gonzalez / KPBS)
Artists' Alley at Comic-Con is space for artists and creators to promote and sell their work and meet their fans. A cosplayer Photo taken on July 23, 2025.
A cosplayer strikes the classic Superman pose in Comic-Con's Artists' Alley, a space where creators promote their work and connect with fans. Photo taken July 23, 2025.   (Beth Accomando / KPBS)
This Superman cosplayer named Scott spoke with reporter Alexander Nguyen on July 24, 2025.
A Superman cosplayer speaks with KPBS reporter Alexander Nguyen at Comic-Con on July 24, 2025.   (Carlos Castillo / KPBS)
Juan Alvarez added his own touch to his Superman cosplay, donning a Mexican sombrero. Photo taken July 25, 2025.
A Superman cosplayer adds a personal twist to the costume with a Mexican sombrero. Photo taken July 25, 2025 at Comic-Con.   (Carlos Castillo / KPBS)
Jason (left) and Gil (right) cosplay as Snyder’s Superman and Eradicator on July 25, 2025.
Jason (left) and Gil (right) cosplay as Snyder’s Superman and Eradicator at Comic-Con on July 25, 2025.   (KPBS Staff)
Alvaro Munoz cosplays as Eradicator from the Superman comics on July 24, 2025.
Alvaro Munoz cosplays as Eradicator from the "Superman" comics at Comic-Con on July 24, 2025.  (Carlos Castillo / KPBS)
KPBS Midday Edition producer Julianna Domingo cosplays as Lois Laine from James Gunn's "Superman," posing in front of the movie's Daily Planet-themed booth at Comic-<br/>Con on July 25, 2025.
KPBS Midday Edition producer Julianna Domingo cosplays as Lois Laine from James Gunn's "Superman," posing in front of the movie's Daily Planet-themed booth at Comic-
Con on July 25, 2025.  (Julianna Domingo / KPBS)
A cosplaying trifecta of superheroes (Wonder Woman, Batman and Superman) gather for a photo on July 24, 2025.
A cosplaying trifecta of superheroes — Wonder Woman, Batman and Superman — gather for a photo at Comic-Con on July 24, 2025.  (Carlos Castillo / KPBS)
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