Pretty much as premiered last night at Sony’s The Untold Story special events, here’s the first full trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man. This time there’s Lizard, there’s more back story and there’s a good sense of the “new” Peter Parker. I say “pretty much” because those of usat the events got to see it in…
Although Before Watchmen wins the story of the week, if you count up all the separate articles, it’s Doctor Who that wins the day by busting through them all. Go Doctor! Woo! Top Twenty Traffic Posts Of The Week 1. Moffat Sets Up Doctor Who Season Seven And A New Companion. 2. BEFORE WATCHMEN…
This weekend, Alan Moore engaged in his first mass webchat, to help promote the Kickstarter appeal to raise money for a tribute statue to the late Harvey Pekar. The two-and-a-half hour video has been made available on Vimeo, and those who enjoy it are asked to consider making a Paypal donation towards the fundraising effort…
We’ve finally been given a look at Loki’s forces in the new, extended trailer for The Avengers, as premiered online just after a cut-down version graced the Superbowl. Here are four screen grabs from the single shot in which they appear with any degree of clarity: So it’s not the Skrull or the Kree –…
On the left is the cover to Fallen Angel Reborn #3 from IDW, by Nick Runge from 2009. On the right is Ruby Leigh Young from well before that. And she’s not happy. In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree. They may be homages, parodies,…
On the left is the cover to Voltron #1 by Eagner Reis. And certain Transformers fans saw similarities with a certain representation of Optimus Prime as seen in the Transformers movies. And pointed out the highlighted bits below for comparison… In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other…
From X-Men Legacy out last week… and from Suicide Squad out the week before.. makes for an entertaining mirror image on the comic shelf. Of course, all must bow own to the master. In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree. They may be homages, parodies,…
Scott Snyder writes both Batman and Swamp Thing for DC Comics, as part of the New 52 relaunch of the DC Universe. But in the past couple of weeks, it seems like he can only come up with one cliffhanger for the both of them. Okay, as the title and the visual says, there are…
The Infinite #8, cover by Rob Liefeld (2012) X-Force #22, cover by Greg Capullo (1993) In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree. They may be homages, parodies, ironic appropriations, jokes, coincidences or works of the lightbox. We trust you, the reader, to make that judgment yourself….
This is the logo for the UK TV channel Discovery History. And this is a trademarked logo by DC Comics and DC Entertainment for future undefined use. Possibly preserved onions. I asked an intellectual property lawyer about the seeming similarity. He told me; Well, that seems to be a logo for a UK-based cable network…
A fun call by a Little Bleeder, the second issue of the DC Universe Presents: Deadman after the relaunch, and a Batman before. Odds are Bernard Chang never saw the Batman issue, but there are certain similarities or pose and pigment… In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to…
The apocalyptic design of Wolverine, as seen in a fantasy of Quentin Quire’s imagination, in the Wolverine And The X-Men: Alpha And Omega series from Marvel, published last week. And the amazing toy/statue designs by Yeon Guun Jeong, also known as BHEAD from his Day After WW3 line. In Swipe File we present two…
Last Resort is the next planned TV series from The Shield creator Shawn Ryan. It’s a thriller “set in the near future when the country is very fractured and revolves around the crew of a U.S. nuclear submarine who become hunted after ignoring an order to shoot nuclear missiles. They escape to a NATO listening…
Comic book artist and illustrator David Aja may be best known for work on comics such as Immortal Iron Fist. But he’s also a dab hand at the odd provocative cartoon. Such as this V For Mickey Mouse. A rather popular one if this level of swiping is indicitive on clothing and stickers… tweeted online….
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool told you about America’s Got Powers, the new Image comic from Jonathan Ross and Bryan Hitch, about Tommy, the only one of his San Franciscan peers to be powerless. And who finds himself working in the stadium where all of the powered are competing on reality TV to be in the world’s…
This is Greg Rucka, sporting the classic Rucka look. And this is Steve Niles after a recent haircut. In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree. They may be homages, parodies, ironic appropriations, jokes, coincidences or works of the lightbox. We trust you, the reader, to make…
We’ve finally been given a look at Loki’s forces in the new, extended trailer for The Avengers, as premiered online just after a cut-down version graced the Superbowl. Here are four screen grabs from the single shot in which they appear with any degree of clarity: So it’s not the Skrull or the Kree –…
Here’s the new TV spot for The Avengers as premiered during the Superbowl – just, longer now. And that’s a good thing. For those of you who watched the Superbowl just to see this commercial, tell me: was it worth it?
In yesterday’s webchat (referred to earlier), Alan Moore revealed that the next League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen project to follow the conclusion of Century this summer, is to be called Nemo: Heart Of Ice, and that forty of the forty-eight pages involved have been written so far… and that we’ll see it before the end of…
(Welcome Facebook people… please tell us who has linked to us, because we’re gettng massive traffc and we’d like to say thanks. And you can see more Bleeding Cool Doctor Who coverage here.) The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra will tomorrow be playing The Doctor Who Symphonic Spectacular, described in their schedule as: A musical celebration with…
Is it Spider-Man? Or has Iron Man just got a fancy new paint job? This is the costume he’ll be wearing in the upcoming Ends Of The Earth storyline, as the machinations of Doctor Octopus and the Sinister Six are made clear. There’s webbing design on the lining as well.
When reporting early rumours about Before Watchmen, almost every name I was given turned out to be true – Darwyn Cooke, Brian Azzarello, JMS, Amanda Conner, JG Jones, Andy Kubert, Joe Kubert, Adam Hughes and John Higgins. There was another name that I dismissed as it was denied directly – that of Kevin Smith. His…
