What's your cosplay and what have you been mistaken for?

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Why it worked

The video leverages the high-energy, relatable environment of a popular convention, combining quick-fire interviews with a clear, consistent hook that encourages viewer engagement.

Summary

The creator interviews various cosplayers at New York Comic Con, asking them about their costumes and who they are often mistaken for. The video is sponsored by Lexar, which is credited for enabling the production of the content.

Structure

1Introduction to the cosplay interview concept
2Interview with Mayor Pauline cosplayer
3Interview with Darkseid cosplayer
4Interview with Absolute Wonder Woman cosplayer
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Original caption

Mistaken cosplays from NYCC. I ran into some creators that I am a fan of and they were so nice to meet in person. Thank you to everyone who stopped for an interview. #cosplay #dccomics #lexarmemory Thanks to @Lexar North America for partnering with us to capture all of these.

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SPONSORED BY Lexar What's your cosplay and what have you been mistaken for? Hilarious Mistaken Cosplays BEEN NEW YORK COMIC CON MY COSPLAY IS MAYOR PAULINE FROM SUPER MARIO ODYSSEY AND I HAVE BEEN MISTAKEN FOR SAN DIEGO. I KNEW THAT HAT CAUSE ISSUES. JESSICA RABBIT I GOT THAT ONE TOO WELL I THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TAKING TIME OUT TO DO THE INTERVIEW. I HOPE YOU HAVE A GREAT CON. OF COURSE, YOU TOO. WHAT'S YOUR COSPLAY AND MISTAKEN FOR? I AM DARKSEID. TODAY I WAS MISTAKEN FOR APOCALYPSE AND SOMEBODY DID SAY THANOS EARLIER SO TWO DIFFERENT ONES. YEAH. THEY MATCH THE VIBE BUT TOTALLY INCORRECT. DO YOU HAVE A SOCIAL MEDIA SOMEWHERE WE CAN FOLLOW YOU? @CAPTAINSALUTE WHAT'S YOUR COSPLAY AND MISTAKEN FOR? I AM ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN AND A FEW PEOPLE HAVE THOUGHT I WAS A CHARACTER FROM GOD OF WAR SO... NO, THE VIBE FITS BUT NO, IT'S ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN, ICONIC. DO YOU HAVE A SOCIAL MEDIA SOMEWHERE WE CAN FOLLOW YOU? I DO. IT IS @LEXWIPP FOR ANYBODY WHO WANTS TO FOLLOW ME BE SURE TO FOLLOW BECAUSE I ALREADY AM.

Transcript

What's your cosplay and what have you been mistaken for? My cosplay is Mayor Pauline from Super Mario Odyssey and I have been mistaken for Carmen Sandiego. I knew that hat was going to cause issues. She thought maybe Jessica Rabbit. I got that one too. Well, I thank you so much for taking time out to do the interview. I hope you have a great con. Of course, you too. What's your cosplay and what have you been mistaken for? I am Darkseid. Today I was mistaken for Apocalypse and somebody did say Thanos earlier, so two different ones. Yeah. They match the vibe but totally incorrect. Do you have a social media somewhere we can follow you? Captain Salute. What's your cosplay and what have you been mistaken for? I am Absolute Wonder Woman and a few people have thought I was a character from God of War so... No, the vibe fits but no, it's Absolute Wonder Woman, iconic. Do you have a social media somewhere we can follow you? I do. It is Lexwipp for anybody who wants to follow me. Be sure to follow because I already am.