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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
Entertainment
Emily Sleight

Comic Con fan recruits his mum to huge group dressed as Red Dead Redemption characters

Liverpool's Comic Con has returned today for the weekend with plenty of extravagant outfits on show.

The jam-packed weekend is perfect for sci-fi fans, cosplay enthusiasts and comic book lovers, with a star-studded lineup on the cards. Fans will be able to meet a number of different celebrities including Stranger Things stars Jamie Campbell-Bower and David Harbour, as well as the Eleventh Doctor Matt Smith from Doctor Who.

Visitors will be able to dress up as their favourite characters, with a cosplay competition also available to enter for a £500 cash prize. Connor Butler, 19, from Liverpool, who is a member of a cosplay group, hired a huge cast of people to play characters from the popular video game Red Dead Redemption - including his mum.

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