Tag Archives: Swipe File

Swipe File: The Amazing Spider-Man And The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus

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Swipe File: Dredd Vs Cable

On the left, the Cable series X-Sanction. On the right, the new poster for Dredd courtesy of JoBlo. In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree. They may be homages, parodies, ironic …

Swipe File: Peter Cullen And Barack Obama

RIPT Apparel put out a t-shirt design by artist Ninjaink titled Voice of a Generation featuring  Optimus Prime voiceover, Peter Cullen, pulling the Superman pose. But was it really Superman who was being referenced here? Remember this pic from Alex …

Swipe File: Captain Marvel And Rosie The Riveter

While some have noted the resemblance of the new Captain Marvel to Marvelwoman/Miraclewoman, as portrayed by John Totleben below, there’s one of the released images of the new Ms Marvel that bears another resemblace to the World War II poster …

Swipe File: Rob Liefeld And Frank Miller

On the left, the Rob LIefeld cover to Hawk And Dove #7. On the right the Frank Miller cover to Rom The Space Knight #17. Frank Miller has often been a point of reference for Rob Liefeld, especially on X-Force. …

Swipe File: April From The New TMNT And Penny From Disney’s Bolt

One hangs around with talking, martial artist reptiles. The other is best friend to a superpowered dog (sort of). But they have the same fashion sense. And a certain amount of the same DNA.

Swipe File – Wonder Woman And The Jaws Of Death

One of these days, Wonder Woman is going to stop running into the wide gaping mouth of some monstrosity looking for a bite. Or some dental work. But not any time soon. In Swipe File we present two or more …

Who Knew Bane Had Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Swipe File: Uncharted And Jessica Steele Allen

This is Jessica Steele Allen as Chloe Frazer. She likes to Cosplay. She likes Uncharted, obviously. This is the last page of the first Uncharted comic, out this week from DC Comics (though it still feels like Wildstorm). That looks… …

Swipe File: Dan DiDio And Morgan Edge

Some people, including Bleeding Cool, made note of the racebending of bad guy media mogul Morgan Edge in the new Superman comic, switching from a white man to a black man. But is there something we missed? As well as …

A Shot From Iron Man Appears In The Trailer For The Avengers

It’s not only Michael Bay who reuses old shots. A good look at the new trailer for The Avengers will reveal a bit of recycled footage from the first Iron Man movie. Sure, they’ve been fiddling with the colour grading, …

Sunday Trending Topics: Swiped

Rich has run a lot of Swipe File posts at BC, and a few of them have resulted in quite a bit of controversy.  And the farther we get into the internet era, the stranger the concept of swiping becomes. …

Swipe File: X-Men Vs Bullet & Justine

This is a vampire from the most recent X-Men #1, by Victor Gischler and Paco Medina. And this is a vampire, Mr Dark, from Bullet & Justine by Mauro Padovani. In Swipe File we present two or more images that …

Swipe File: Transformers 3 And The Island

This video makes it clear. Michael Bay appears tp have used scenes from Warner Bros/Dreamworks’ The Island in Paramount’s Transformers: Dark Of The Moon. Here are some screencaps to make it clear… In Swipe File we present two or more …

Swipe File: Clow Reed And Brightest Day Aftermath

Here’s a screencap from the anime series Tsubasa, with one of Clow Reed’s Magic Circles. You can see a clearer version here. Which was recreated by a deviantARTist, Just invert it and turn it anti-clockwise a little… Add a few …

Swipe File: Generation Hope And Rio Ferdinand

This is Rio Ferdinand, world famous English football player, playing for Manchester United and the national team. And this is Kenji, on the cover of Generation Hope #5, by Greg Land, from Marvel In Swipe File we present two or …