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‘Tetris’ Leggings, Comic Strip Dresses And Galaxy Skirts From Black Milk Clothing

Filed under: Culture Australian fashion brand Black Milk Clothing released their latest collection this morning, which included Tetris leggings, a comic book skirt, and muscle leggings that resemble life-sized anatomy charts. Known for their previou... [read more]

Twins Girls Who Love Superman and Butterflies Respectively Get the Ultimate Bedroom

Filed under: Culture I was not allowed to decorate my room as a child. Whenever I asked, my mother would mutter something about the resale value of our home and walk away. She suspected, quite rightly, that left to my own design whims, I would cover ... [read more]

Batman’s dimebag found on the streets of Philadelphia

Has Bruce Wayne been making a little extra dosh on the side? This urban culture found on the sidewalk shows times are tough for everyone. [h/t Brady Russell.] [read more]

Alan Moore On Harvey Pekar, Grant Morrison And ‘Stealing Characters’ [Video]

Filed under: Video, Culture Alan Moore has been the subject of the dominant conversation in the comics blogosphere for the last week or so, thanks to publisher DC Comics' announcement that it has finally decided to actually go through with the produ... [read more]

Sean Anderson Crystalizes the Appeal of Your Favorite Comic Heroes [Art]

Filed under: Art, Culture Artist Sean Anderson describes himself as a "a Neo-Romantic-Semi-Surreal-Crystal-Construct-Funkified-Deco-Pop-Cubist," but perhaps more simply, you could classify him as "awesome." The creator of the urban fairytale series ... [read more]

Link Ink: ‘The Dark Knight Returns’ Art Auctioned, Portal Guns and Spider-Ham

Filed under: Link Ink, Culture Auctions: Heritage Auctions has some of Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns art you can bid on... if you've got Bruce Wayne money. [ComicVine] Industry: Fantagraphics co-founder Mike Catron and original staffer P... [read more]

Calvin & Hobbes And Daredevil Chill Out In New Animated Covers By Kerry Callen [Art]

Filed under: Animation, Art, Culture Why stop when you're on a roll? Cartoonist Kerry Callen is back with more cleverly animated versions of comic book covers for your enjoyment. The artist of a hilarious series of Golden Age superhero trolling stri... [read more]

Read Five Pages of ‘Adventure Time’ #1 Two Days Early [Preview]

Filed under: Television, Animation, Culture The inaugural issue of Boom! Studios' new Adventure Time comic book series by Ryan North and artists Shelli Paroline and Braden Lamb is set to arrive in stores on Wednesday, and to celebrate, Boom! has giv... [read more]

‘Space Stallions’ Is the Greatest ’80s Action Cartoon That Never Was

Filed under: Video, Culture If you've been paying attention, you may already be aware that the ComicsAlliance staff has a lot of love for the beautifully shameless toy cartoons of the '80s. Today, we have added a new animated epic to our list of f... [read more]

Judges Shoot to Kill in New ‘Dredd’ Movie Images

Filed under: Movies, Culture New images of Karl Urban and Olivia Thirlby as Judge Dredd and Judge Anderson have surfaced at 2000AD and the outlook for criminals in the upcoming live action Dredd movie looks suitably grim. For real. With huge firearm... [read more]

Best Cosplay Ever (This Week) – 02.06.12

Filed under: Culture Although cosplay has been present for decades within the comics, anime, and sci-fi/fantasy fandoms, social media has played an integral role in the thriving community of costuming that exists today and cosplay communities such a... [read more]

Ken House’s Illustrations Give Beta Ray Bill, David Bowie and More a Home [Art]

Filed under: Art, Culture A few weeks back we discovered the Spitballin' Collective via the art of Michael Walsh. Among the numerous artists who have since caught our eye from the blog is the Toronto-based artist Ken House. Tackling everything from ... [read more]

Catwoman (Pepper) Sprays Drunk Ozzy Impersonator On Hollywood Blvd [Video]

Filed under: DC, Video, Culture As depicted in the documentary Confessions of a Superhero, the area of Hollywood Boulevard between La Brea and Highland in Los Angeles is famous for its population of street performers who dress as popular characters ... [read more]

Link Ink: Dark Knight Spud, DC’s Liefeld Lineup and Shooting Daffy in the Face

Filed under: Link Ink, Culture Toys: Dark Knight Spud, everyone. [BBTS] Gaming: "Marvel Heroic Roleplaying," a new RPG from Margaret Weis Productions, arrives in stores February 28. [ICv2] Novels: Following an outpouring of fan criticism over ... [read more]

Tim Doyle Paints the Real Estate of ‘The Simpsons,’ ‘Sesame Street’ And More

Filed under: Art, Culture If you're the type of person who's immersed in pop culture to an obsessive degree, then the settings and locations of the things you love can become just as distinctive as the characters that occupy them. And for proof of... [read more]

Andres Romero Spends a Lot of Face Time With Your Favorite Heroes [Art]

Filed under: Art, Culture From Venom's eyes and Hawkeye's mask to The Flash's ear lightning and The Thing's skin, the right facial details can really set hero or villain apart. Artist Andres Romero doesn't even need a clearly defined head in most ca... [read more]

Studio Coffee Run 2/3/12: Nonplayer adapted for the big screen, Kenny Powers’ brother will NOT be The Governor, Joe Sacco’s going Hollywood, etc.

A few tidbits of comics and nerd movie news to start off your weekend, including the latest on The Walking Dead, Game of Thrones, and more [read more]

Roberson, Allred, Coover, Samnee And Francavilla ‘Monkey Around’ for Threadless

Filed under: Culture As the fourth and latest installment of Threadless' Comics-On Tees series, writer Chris Roberson (iZombie, Memorial) collaborates with artists Mike Allred, Colleen Coover, Chris Samnee, and Francesco Francavilla to create a co... [read more]

More New ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Toy Images Reveal Shredder, Krang, Splinter and More

Filed under: Television, Toys, Animation, Culture In advance of its full New York Toy Fair reveal, Playmates has shared more from its line of toys based on Nickelodeon's upcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles CG animated series at MTV Geek. Joining t... [read more]

Best Art Ever (This Week) – 02.03.12

Filed under: Art, Culture We make a regular practice at ComicsAlliance of spotlighting particular artists and/or specific bodies of work, but there's just so much great work on sites like like Flickr, Tumblr, DeviantArt and other countless blogs tha... [read more]

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