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Andreas Englund’s Aging Superhero: Punisher Needs Prunes

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Have you ever wondered what happened to superheroes when they get older? There have been a few different forays into the subject in comics, but Andreas Englund decided to examine the situation with a bit more flair. His series of aging superhero paintings have popped up all over the place,…

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September 19th, 2011 by: Range

Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World the Game: Comical Brawling

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You probably already know that Bryan Lee O’Malley’s popular Scott Pilgrim vs. The World… is getting a movie adaptation. It turns out that there will be a Scott Pilgrim video game too, although that seems to be inevitable, given the numerous video game references in the comic. The game will

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June 10th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Super Heroic Minimalism: Man + Noun = Superhero

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Jonah Block aka biotwist has finally cracked the formula:

Uhh, that last one doesn’t look right. Still makes for a good shirt though. Vote for it now on Threadless.…

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June 7th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Superhero Term Papers: They Should Stick to Crime-Fighting

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Who loves writing term papers? Me neither. And if this archeological find is any indication, our beloved comic book heroes must have hated writing them too, mainly because they suck at it. Well, not everyone – the nerdy Peter Parker got an A+ on his paper, although I doubt his…

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May 30th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Marvel Comics iPad App: a Comic Book Store in Your Hand

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Everyone expected a comic app for the iPad, and Marvel delivered. Marvel Comics for iPad is a lot like iTunes, combining a comic book store and a reader into one app. The reader allows for page-by-page as well as frame-by-frame scrolling, and there are thumbnails at the bottom that let…

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April 2nd, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Iron Man by Design: Judge These Books by Their Covers

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Next month, Marvel will release a slew of comic books with alternate covers that feature different renditions of Iron Man. Marvel calls its gimmick Iron Man by Design…, and oddly enough, none of the books are Iron Man titles. But that doesn’t really matter, because the covers are delicious.

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March 19th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Wrap Your Gadgets in Vintage Comics

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Here’s a new and different idea for a DIY iPod case: use pages of old comics. A little masking tape, a few pages of killer images, and the ability to cut a straight line with scissors is all it took to assemble this chic custom case.

The blue-tinted case, shown…

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September 14th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Iron Man and Wolverine Anime Coming in 2010: the Wolverine One’S Looking Very Japanese Already

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Topless Robot posted the trailers for the upcoming Iron Man and Wolverine anime. According to Mania, both features will be shown on Animax in spring 2010. Both of them will be produced by super studio Madhouse, responsible for classics like Ninja Scroll, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust, Trigun…,

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July 30th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Who Minutes the Minutemen: Retro Minutemen Arcade Game

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Award-winning digital entertainment outfit littleloud created a promotional flash game for the upcoming Watchmen… movie. Yes Fanny McFanboy! It’s a game based on the graphic novel! What’s that? You can’t wait to play as Rorschach? Well you can’t play as Rorschach. Actually you can’t play as any of the Watchmen

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February 20th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Pew Pew: Comic Book Sound Effect Generator

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Do you think you can be the next Leinil Yu, or the next Steve McNiven, or the next Dave Gibbons?  If you think so, then good luck. I hope you succeed. I have nothing else to say to you.
But if you’re bored, you might want to check out The…

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December 27th, 2008 by: Lambert Varias

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