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The 1979 film “The Black Hole” stands as a significant piece of Disney’s cinematic history, not only as their first foray into the science fiction genre but also as the first Disney film to receive a PG rating. Directed by Gary Nelson, the film presents a daring space adventure that explores the mysteries of a […]
Origins and Toy Tie-In The Shogun Warriors were born from a unique collaboration between Marvel Comics and Mattel. Inspired by the Japanese toy line licensed from Popy, these diecast figures represented characters and vehicles from super robot anime and live-action Sentai shows. Marvel, fresh from their success with Godzilla, King of the Monsters, embarked on an […]
Digital drawing. I wanted to do a Magneto of the X-Men redesign that would reflect his newer feel along with the classic look of his original outfit.
The Birth of the X-Men: A Marvel Legacy In the hallowed halls of Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters, a clandestine group of teenagers gathered—a team like no other. Their names would soon echo through comic book history: Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Beast, Iceman, and Angel. These were the original X-Men, birthed from the minds of visionaries Jack Kirby and Stan Lee in the seminal issue of X-Men released in September […]
I am under no impression that anybody but me will be ordering any official Doctor-Multiverse merch from TeePublic. The design features the site’s mascot, Max-A-Tron. Created from combining Kenner’s Six Million Dollar Man’s Mask-a-Tron, Kenner’s Star Wars Boba Fett, DC’s Batman, Marvel’s Captain America, Mattel’s/Popy’s Shogun Warriors, Marvel’s X-Men, Hasbro’s G.I. Joe Adventure Team Mike […]
In 1954, cinema screens were graced by two of the most iconic monsters in film history: Godzilla and the Creature from the Black Lagoon. These towering titans not only captivated audiences with their imposing presence but also symbolized deeper societal fears of the era. Godzilla, emerging from the depths of nuclear anxieties, became a metaphor […]
I now have one. I broke down and purchased an Ultraman from Mezco! This is one of the best Ultraman figures I have ever seen that has come out of the west. There are some limitations with posing due to the soft goods but the folds in the fabric will make for some neat drawing […]
When I announced that Romona was retiring from commission artwork a few weeks ago, I never thought this day would come so quickly. She was a light of the comic community, a talented artist and a personal idol. Farewell, Romona, you shall be missed but your art will continue to inspire.
David Weiner of “It Came From Blog” has really outdone himself with this entry. He has sources from his time at Famous Monster Magazine that would make any werewolf salivate. He’s a monster-kid through and through, and if you are too then do yourself a favor and check this one out.
So, just watched the first episode of Avatar the Last Airbender and The House of Ninja(s). Both impressed me. Avatar isn’t just a live action carbon copy of the original animated series, it’s its own thing. Not in the way the movie was, but in the way that there was more character development within the […]