Tag Archive | "X-Men"

Best Cover EVER? – Richard again with a little 80s X-Men….

Sunday, February 3, 2013

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Oh yes, me again. I’ve already had Steranko Nick Fury and Love & Rockets by Jaime. But here I am once more…. It’s my party etc etc. But then again, the title of this feature is carefully chosen – that question mark serves a vital purpose. The hint of uncertainty it introduces is vitally important, [...]

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Comics – George Kambadais’ X-Men

Saturday, December 22, 2012

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George Kambadais posts up 5 pages of an X-Men piece done purely for fun… I took a break of every project i’m working on today, and i did this for fun. It’s  the first 5 pages of a script that i have in tha back of my head, but i don’t think i’ll never be [...]

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90s X-Men Cartoon Intro recreated with Action Figures

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

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Did you grow up in the 90s? Are you a fan of the X-Men and/or action figures and/or stop motion animation? If the answer to any of the above is “why yes, yes I am”, then Reckless Abandonment Pictures have uploaded a special early Xmas present to Youtube just for you. Comprised of over 4000 [...]

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Carry On X-Men!

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

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Now this (via the excellent Chris Weston) is bloody genius and gave me a much-need laugh – imagine that staple classic of terribly British, delightfully vulgar comedy and pop culture, the Carry On film series, then imagine that along with Carry on up the Khyber, Carry on Camping etc (let us not mention the dreadful [...]

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Comics: Ty Templeton on that death….

Sunday, September 16, 2012

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Avengers Vs X-Men #11 features a death. You may have heard about it. Ty Templeton summarises the problem in 8 perfect panels, 4 un-spoilery ones I present below. As usual, he’s spot on, and I would love, love to share the final line of this one with you, as it’s super, super funny…. but for [...]

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Comics in Focus: Chris Claremont’s X-Men

Friday, November 18, 2011

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The team behind the critically-acclaimed documentaries Grant Morrison: Talking with Gods and Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts are currently running a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for a new project which is likely to appeal to a lot of comics fans since their subject is king of the X-Men writers, the great Chris Claremont. From the [...]

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It’s all gone a bit non-astonishing…..

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

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Astonishing X-Men: Exogenetic By Warren Ellis and Phil Jiminez (with Andy Lanning – inks and finishes) Marvel Comics I read Exogenetic late one night/early one morning, deep into that time when I should really have been asleep in bed rather than drifting in and out of consciousness on the sofa. And that was why, when [...]

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X-Men Family Tree

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

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You may have come across this if you ride the Twitterverse regularly on a virtual silver surfboard, but for those of you who haven’t seen it yet, check out Joe Stone’s brilliant graphic for his X-Men Family Tree: (X-Men Family Tree by Joe Stone, X-Men (c) Marvel)

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X-Men at the Thimble Theatre

Sunday, October 24, 2010

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Great comics mashup by Ben Towle of E.C. Seger’s Thimble Theatre characters and Claremont’s 80s X-Men. (Via CBR/Robot 6)

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Why hello, Kitty!

Saturday, July 17, 2010

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Aren’t these Hello Kitty modifications just brilliant? Cool and also still quite sweet but with added SF/comics appeal! Joseph Senior’s MySpace has numerous clever and very well done examples like this, go and enjoy them (via Robot 6 who got it in turn from The Design Scene Blog)

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