In pictures: Reading Comic Con 2018
Screen junkies, comic fans and cosplayers flocked to Rivermead Leisure Complex for the two day event
You don't know the power of the darkside... Darth Vader flanked by imperial cronies from the Star Wars universe. Credit: getreading

"Strike me down with all of your hatred, and your journey towards the dark side will be complete". Fans could interact with props at the event. Credit: getreading

Blasted Millennium Falcon! Darth Vader laments the escape of the key Rebels on Hoth. Credit: getreading

A regular Stormtrooper next to a Shadow Trooper from Star Wars: Rogue One. Credit: getreading

On second thoughts, let's not go to Camelot, it is a silly place! This group are dressed as the Knights of the Round Table from Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Credit: getreading

Louise Jameson who played Doctor Who's companion Leela on the TV show from 1977-78. Credit: getreading

A girl dressed as a human horse servant from film classic Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Credit: getreading

Cosplay extraordinaire Beci Bombshell dressed as Harley Quinn from DC comics.

Special guest SoCal Val, an American professional wrestler. Credit: getreading

Freddy Kruger is coming to haunt your dreams! Credit: getreading

That's it, man. Game over, man. Game over! Marines from Alien. Credit: getreading

Hi! A walking velociraptor was there for guests to interact with. Credit: getreading

Don't be shy, he doesn't bite. Credit: getreading

Actually he does! Hope this woman made it out in one piece! Credit: getreading

Exterminate! This Dalek was more a figure of fun than anything else though. Credit: getreading

A group of cosplay friends pose for a photo. Credit: getreading

It was a great event for all the family. Credit: getreading

Robin makes an appearance. Credit: getreading

Two friends in cosplay. Credit: getreading

Families gather for a cosplay panel. Credit: getreading

There was lots of cosplay with Asian influences at the event. Credit: getreading

Two friends in cosplay.Credit: getreading

There were plenty of collectibles to buy at the stalls during the event. Credit: getreading

Including this 'It' mask. Credit: getreading

These two were serving up some post apocalyptic treasures at their stall. Credit: getreading