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Sci-Fi fantasy comes to life

Reuters Published April 30, 2013

Science fiction enthusiasts dressed as characters from Star Wars.

“The Invisible Man” poses for a photograph outside the 12th annual Sci-Fi London festival.

From the film “The Matrix”.

Science fiction enthusiasts wait for a parade to start outside the 12th annual Sci-Fi London festival.

A science fiction enthusiast dressed as Cyberman from the television series Dr. Who gets some help with his costume as he waits for a parade to start.

Science fiction enthusiast dressed as the comic book character Wolverine.

Andorians from Star Trek.

“Judge Dredd” poses for a photograph.

Who you gonna call? Ghostbusters!

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Science fiction enthusiasts cannot wait to participate in the 12th annual Sci-Fi London festival in east London. The international festival of science fiction and fantasy film runs from April 30-May 6, where anyone can transform into their favourite fictional characters. —Photos and text by Reuters

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