Published August 9th, 2008
in Comics.
This one made me laugh.
If you do have to swat flies, do it in true geek style with the Delete Flyswatter.
Made with “high tech” plastic (ha, ha), the swatter is available in ivory or black for $ 7.99 .
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Published August 7th, 2008
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Superman, despite being one of the most powerful beings in the DC comic book universe, has for the most part, used his superpowers for the defense of mankind against innumerable foes and dangers.
But there were quite a few instances, when the man of steel forcefully crowned himself the ruler of many different [...]
Published August 6th, 2008
in Comics.
This super-nerdy Diskette Bracelet was made using recycled floppy disks.
The bracelet was designed by An Alleweireldt, and is part of the award winning Oxx collection, which combines expensive materials with discarded or found items.
You can buy the bracelet at Pure Design for £55.00 (approximately $108).
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Published July 28th, 2008
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Calamity Jon’s blog has scans from a 1998 "Secret Files" comic, which sheds some light on the origins of the various villains in Superman’s universe.
The origins stories, created by artist and writer Stuart Immonen, features some of Superman’s greatest foes like Lex Luthor and the unstoppable (almost !) Doomsday.
Snip from the blog:
What makes it [...]
Published July 7th, 2008
in Comics.
The Marvel Super Heroes was an animated cartoon series, first broadcast on U.S. television in the 1960s.
The low budget series used the technique of xerography; a process that involved the use of photocopied images from comic books, which were then manipulated to animate the characters.
The program had five segments, and each one featured the [...]
Published July 5th, 2008
in Comics.
I find the stuff on the Married To The Sea webcomic to be quite hilarious. This particular comic strip with a steampunk reference is especially funny.
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Published June 17th, 2008
in Animation and Comics.
An intricate and massive mural featuring the iconic Astro Boy was created using over 138,000 used metro train tickets to commemorate the opening of the Fukutoshin subway line in Tokyo.
The 10 x 7 ft. mural, currently on display at the Shinjuku Takashimaya Department Store, also depicts other famous characters from the manga/anime like Professor [...]
Published June 16th, 2008
in Comics.
Set in a grim and dystopian version of the near future, Death Race is the remake of the cult 1975 film Death Race 2000. Surprisingly, Tom Cruise’s Cruise/Wagner Productions is the production company of the upcoming film.
Jason Statham is cast in the role of the protagonist who is forced to race to stay out of [...]
Published June 14th, 2008
in Comics.
Ontario based, illustrator and artist Rob Sacchetto’s “Zombie Daily” blog features a new and killer zombie illustration every day.
If you want to see yourself as the walking undead, send your photograph to Rob’s Zombie Portraits, and he will create a custom, hand-painted, “zombified” portrait of your likeness for $80.
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Published June 9th, 2008
in Comics.
The Other Family is one of the many parody comic strips lampooning Bil Keane’s "The Family Circus,” which happens to be one of the most widely syndicated comic strips in the world.
The parody strip features Keane’s original artwork with modified captions, with the main characters saying things which can never be printed in most, [...]
Published June 8th, 2008
in Comics.
After the excesses of the last Indiana Jones film, this is almost like a whiff of fresh air.
Indiana Scones and the Quest for the Platinum Waffle is a very entertaining, fan-made lego animated short film with “intense” action sequences and plently of buffonery.
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Published June 5th, 2008
in Comics.
The Bam Kapow blog has compiled a list of the Incredible Hulk’s most amazing feats.
For those of you who don’t know already, the Hulk is one of the most powerful beings in the Marvel Universe. Whether it’s supporting the weight of billions of tons of rock on his broad shoulders, or even taking [...]
Published June 4th, 2008
in Comics.
Not one, but two.
The Shanghai Hilton Hotel, in a attempt to make the hotel’s week-long cleaning project into something a bit more palatable for guests, dressed up their workers in Spider-Man costumes.
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Published May 18th, 2008
in Animation and Comics.
Iron Man’s Adventure brings together three of Marvel’s most popular superheroes together in a short animated film.
Spider-Man and Iron Man, who have teamed up to take on an army of destructive, gigantic robots, get some heavy duty assistance from another popular Marvel Comics superhero in this entertaining film.
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Published May 18th, 2008
in Comics.
This impressive steampunk tank paper model comes complete with a rotating turret. The printable DIY instructions to build this awesome ‘Steam Tank’ can be downloaded at this site.
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Published May 12th, 2008
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This has enough fodder to keep the conspiracy theorists happy for a while.
Is this a case of subliminal messaging or just plain sloppy editing by the Fox News Network ? You be the judge.
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Published May 10th, 2008
in Comics.
This comic was too funny not to post.
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Published May 9th, 2008
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Detective Comics is the longest running comic book series in the United States. The series published by DC comics since 1937, was instrumental in introducing The Batman, one of the most iconic and enduring superheroes in comic book history.
The good folks at Cover Browser have put up an comprehensive online gallery with hundreds of [...]
Published May 6th, 2008
in Comics.
Part music video, part awareness commercial, the video for Radiohead’s single ‘All I Need‘ seeks to raise awareness about child trafficking - a wretched manmade cancer which has reached endemic proportions in poorer countries.
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Published May 5th, 2008
in Animation, Comics and Humor.
The Idiotic Adventures of Philippe and Pierre is a continuing animated web series produced by Pileated Pictures and directed by Dave Schlafman.
The storyline of the series is very simple. Pierre need a head, and Philippe needs a body. Though Philippe conjures up various schemes to unite himself with a very willing Pierre, their quest [...]