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Odds are if you like comics or video games, you've got an interest in more aspects of the popular arts. And, methinks, if you like anime or manga, you've got a fascination with additional elements of Japanese culture. Discover some New York City institutions that fit these bills right here, as well as other quirky NYC museums worth a peek. Plus, a collection of indie, alternative, arthouse theatres that'll feed your mind as your feed your tummy overly-buttered popcorn. And, lastly, fangroups who live and breathe the popular arts out and about the streets of New York.

Institutions  |  Arthouses  |  Fangroups

Institutions and Museums - New York's one of America's oldest cities and also one of its most progressive. Year after year, generation upon generation, we've built the new atop the old. From archives spanning an entire city block to ossuaries the size of a shoebox, visit the foundations preserving our history and previewing our future.

Arthouses and Independent Movie Theatres - Would you like to down a cold beer while taking in this week's big, new release? Or stay up late to catch a midnight showing of a cult classic? Or experience one of the timeless treasures from the silent era with a live score? Maybe a Q&A with cast and crew following a screening is the thing for you? We got you covered.

Fangroups and Clubs - Does spending a weekend casting your own Stormtrooper armor sound like your definition of a good time? Or does posing for photos in your Slytherin robes in Central Park sound more like your cup of tea? Or, speaking of tea, how about high tea in your ruffliest, frilliest finest? You're not alone.

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