The first crazy is the time Doctor Doom became Santa. In the comic from Marvel’s old “What The-?!” series Santa lands at a certain Laverian castle. Santa even manages to battle through many of the evil Doctor’s defenses – you know, so he can deliver a present – but is fatally injured on the way. […]
Phew! Good news for British geeks as Channel 4 renews Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Wouldn’t it suck if Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. continued in the form that the last few episodes of season 1 got up to and if no network in the UK picked up the show. It would surely do wonders for Netflix, BlinkBox or Amazon’s Instant Video membership. Good news, though, as free to watch Channel 4 […]
Dazzling portraits of some of Marvel’s finest heroes
Jebedai Couture is a Deviant Artist and a freelance comics illustrator. This series of Marvel characters represents Jebedai’s best. You’ll see familiar superheroes and a slightly unfamiliar style; shadows a larger and darker, there’s scratch lines, that strange hybrid of sketch and ink and always lots of drama.
Have you ever seen so much LEGO? Groot and Rocket Raccoon built to scale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akk1SA6TZcg Waay. More Guardians of the Galaxy. This video from Marvel is a time lapse that shows some 300 hours shrunk into little over two minutes. Watch as 80 different LEGO builders piece together a Rocket Raccoon and a Groot. These are the LEGO models that made it to San Diego Comic-Con 2014 and Guardian […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D 2 teaser
This is a teaser for the next season of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. recorded for SDCC. No prizes for guessing which room the audience was in. Listen out to the agent Mockingbird chat. Mockingbird was introduced back in the early 70s. She doesn’t have full-on super powers but was subject to a science serum injection that […]
Marvel announce all-new Captain America. Guess who?
It seemed unlikely that Steve Rogers would be able to carry on as Captain America in the current comic book series. Rogers has lost his Super Soldier Serum and is aging. He’s in no position to throw the shield. The new Captain America doesn’t have the Super Soldier Serum either. The new Captain America, the […]
Superhero Week: Gotham Gears and superhero robots
Deviant artist Chasing Artwork, aka Justin Currie, has a fantastic looking art series called Gotham Gears. It takes Batman, friends and foes and re-imagines them as robots. Gotham Gears did so well that Justin expanded the style to include some Marvel heroes. Keeping up with Superhero Week? It could win you Amazon vouchers in this […]
Superhero Week: Every Spider-Man ever in the Spider-verse
Every Spider-Man ever. In their own words Marvel say; Every Spider-Man ever will be taking a swing in the spotlight this fall as part of Spider-Verse, and who better to provide an early look at the united webslingers than Skottie Young? Two special variant covers are expected. The first is Superior Spider-Man #32, due August […]
Marvel’s big numbers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_3IFkUojho A fun and fact filled tour through Marvel in less than two minutes. How many characters are their in the Marvel universe? Which character hit comic book #500 first? Then there’s that story of 18 hidden sex references in X-Men.
10 cool facts about Captain America that might surprise you
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvHEH4okUME Did you know all this about Captain America? I think there’s some surprising facts in this collection – at the very least there’s cool facts, timely facts, about the USA’s super soldier.
