Tag Archives: comic books

LEGO Hellboy

If I were Ron Perlman, I might be a little concerned. LEGO Hellboy came out of nowhere and showed off its clone-like resemblance to his comic book counterpart. I mean, there’s always the matter of the LEGO-man’s small stature, but anything can be edited with special effects these days. And just think of the money they’d save on wardrobe and ...

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History Through the Eyes of Frank Miller

Sin City, 300, Batman: The Dark Knight and The Spirit. What do these titles all have in common? They are all the product of the mind of Frank Miller, the trailblazing comic artist and writer who took comics to the next level. Elevating comics from the newsstand to the bookstore and, later, the world of film – serious film. Frank ...

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Stuff You Probably Didn’t Know About Marvel Comics (Infographic)

Just the fact that Marvel once owned the rights to the word “zombie” makes the company infinitely cooler than I ever could have imagined. There are some infographics which have one or two facts that I might find really interesting, while the rest I could have guessed or sort of already knew. Every fact on this one was new to ...

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Marvel Comics Pedicure

Hey, everyone, look at me. My second toe is longer than my big toe. Oh, and my nails are painted. Marvel Comics stylee. Why not DC? Well, for one, my Stan Lee nipple pasties wouldn’t make much sense, now would they? Fine, fine these aren’t my feet. How can you tell? Well, for one, the toes aren’t hidden by a ...

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Stan Lee Announces 3 New Characters at Comic-Con

Boom! Studios and Stan Lee�s Pow! Entertainment held a press conference right before the official Comic-Con festivities got underway and they announced three new ongoing characters coming to a comic book near you. Soldier Zero: about an astronomy teacher in a wheelchair who�s bonded to an alien weapon of war after a freak accident. Soldier Zero is being written by ...

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The Ultimate Summer Reading List for Geeks

I’m super jealous of this guy’s reading list. I don’t tend to stick to lists very well so I just usually read whatever happens to find its way in my direction. Now, if I had a list like this? I have a feeling sticking to the list might be a bit easier. But, wait, no renegades of funk? I might ...

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Iron Man Arc Reactor Tattoo

What sort of extreme measures would you be willing to go through in order to resemble Iron Man? Would you go as far as branding yourself with a tattoo? This Arc Reactor tattoo proves that there’s more to you then just muscle and bones. Is there a superhero in the house? Link [via]

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Classic Album Covers Reimagined with Comic Book Heroes

Designed by illustrator Cliff Chiang, these reimagined album covers feature classic comic book heroes, though I like how these heroes aren’t the overplayed, traditionally spotted comic heroes. We’ve got comics such as Vampirella and The Teen Titans, rather than the overly portrayed X-Men and Batman renditions. Though Batman is slyly added with the slick reimagining of Purple Rain.

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Marvel Comic Book Cover Mural

Featuring Marvel comic book covers by such titles as Spider Man, X-Men, Daredevil, The Incredible Hulk, Silver Surfer, The Avengers, The Fantastic Four, The Human Torch and Wolverine, and interwoven with both new and classic issues, this Marvel Comic Book Cover Wall Mural is essential for comic book fans. Available in 9 x 15 ($255) and 6 x 15 ($155), ...

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Classic Comix: Afrika Bambaataa Edition

I have no idea who made this comic or when it was released but it’s pretty much the most awesome issue ever. Looks like Afrika Bambaataa and his Renegades of Funk are about to invade Planet Rock. Prepare for an assault – of music! Link

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