Archive for May, 2006
Comics & Cartoons
the most hilariously offensive cartoon I’ve seen.
Alan Moore’s latest offering.
Grant Morrisson(Invisbles, All-Star Superman, We3, etc) is introducing China’s premiere superhero team, the Great Ten starring,
the Celestial Archer!
The Mother of Champions!
The Accomplished Perfect Physician!
With costume design by, yes, ALEX ROSS.
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Designwork
The Guardian recently awarded Jamie Hewlett of Gorillaz fame as Designer of the Year.
Great choice. His work is always astounding. He’s one of the influences I have on my own pseudo art-work, alongside that of Bruce Timm and Mike Weiringo.
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Speaking of designers, John Langdon, the guy that made those ambigrams in Dan Brown’s Angels and [...]
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Artificial Idol
Well American Idol is finally over. It was arguably the best yet. That is, the people who were supposed to make it made it. There wasn’t anybody in the last few finalists that didn’t deserve to be there, as opposed to the last three seasons where everyone was crap (the worse by far being the [...]
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Spoiled little rich girls.
from the AV Club:
“…I’ve decided the title of The Most Offensive Show On Television goes to…drum roll, please…MTV’s My Super Sweet 16.”
“…Marissa created an exclusive guest list and announced it at school. If you weren’t on the list, well, sorry. When a few kids begged to get an invitation, she made them [...]
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X-men! X-men! Today is the day! X-men! X-men! Coming your way! X-men! X-men! Saving the day!
In the grand hierarchy of X-men stories, X-men: the Last Stand isn’t exactly at the bottom of the barrel. There are far worse X-men stories out there,
like X4, a cross-over between the X-Men and the Fantastic Four where the X-men get the Fantastic Four’s powers (Wolverine becomes all bendy like Mr. Fantastic, Emma Frost becomes [...]
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