Saturday 28 February 2015
Thursday 26 February 2015
San Francisco as Gotham City
How cool is this?
Experimenting with black and white film-making and time lapse, Toby Harriman figured out a way to turn San Francisco into Gotham City. It's a perfect example of how composing shots and using music turns a very identifiable city into a whole new one.
Tuesday 24 February 2015
Home made Batsuit = Awesome!
http://comicbook.com/2015/02/24/student-builds-functional-batman-combat-suit/
One Batman fan has taken the New 52 approach to his cosplay, choosing function over fashion for a combat-ready Batsuit that can withstand physical blows, baseball bats, and even machetes.
Check out the link above for the whole story, pictures are from his FB page.
One Batman fan has taken the New 52 approach to his cosplay, choosing function over fashion for a combat-ready Batsuit that can withstand physical blows, baseball bats, and even machetes.
Check out the link above for the whole story, pictures are from his FB page.
Friday 20 February 2015
Alpha Flight Cameo In Fantastic Four
Marvel have released a 3 page preview of next week's fantastic Four #643 which shows a cameo of Alpha Flight on a double page spread.
Whether this is all they appear in remains to be seen.
Please note, this issue features 3 covers.
Whether this is all they appear in remains to be seen.
Please note, this issue features 3 covers.
Thursday 19 February 2015
Inside the WB Vault!
Prepare your jealousy: For the first time ever, Warner Bros. Studios allowed a reporter and camera crew inside its super-secret warehouse on the outskirts of London.
Wednesday 18 February 2015
Check out 10 Awesome B&W Batman Stories
“Silent Knight…Unholy Knight!” — Michael Uslan and Dave Bullock, from Volume 4
Silent movies were undeniably an influence on Bill Finger and Bob Kane’s creation of The Batman. One silent film in particular was especially formative: the 1926 film The Bat, from which the pair took several elements that defined the Dark Knight. (See this ”web page“, which looks like it was created by a sixteen-year-old in 1999, for more.) In “Silent Knight…Unholy Knight!,” Uslan and Bullock acknowledge that influence with a silent-film-with-a-comic that really manages to capture an odd mood; a synthesis of the silvery flicker of film and mechanics of sequential art. As an era-appropriate Bat-Man hunts down the villainous Unholy Knight, Bullock’s copious use of brilliant white space, delicate brush-lines, and nuanced sense of light and shade really seem to give these pages a little of the fuzzy shimmer of the early silver screen
Friday 13 February 2015
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