The Best (and Nerdiest) Costumes From the 2013 Silver Snail Halloween Party

Toronto's Silver Snail comic store held its annual Halloween costume party last Saturday, and the city's proud and nerdy were out in force with brilliant, weird and original outfits.

Photographer Paul Hillier captured some of the best costumes of the night -- including several X-Men, a Lannister, a Stark, some exceptional gender reversals and a sinister Pinhead. Click on,  true believer.

Marvel Girl

Borg Queen

The Colonel

Maleficent

Red Lantern

Arya Stark

Tyrion Lannister

Bishop

Storm

Desire Of The Endless (we think...)

Pinhead

Disney's Robin Hood

The Belcher family, Bob's Burgers

Batgirl

Mystique

Adventure Time

Blackhawks

Mahna Mahna Muppet

The Shining

Black Cat