Cult following

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A cult following is used to refer to a small or large group of fans that are either somewhat or highly dedicated to a specific area of pop culture.

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[edit] Cult figure

A cult figure is what or who the cult following idolizes.

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Types of media which can attract a following of aficionados or appreciators include film, television, radio, or video games.

Fans may become involved in a subculture of fandom, either via conventions, online communities, or through activities such as writing series-related fiction, costume creation, replica prop and model building, or creating their own audio or video productions based around the formats and characters. [1]

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