Marvel’s original comic Big Hero 6 was set in Tokyo. That changed when the animated movie came out. The studio didn’t want an Asian setting but didn’t think they could get away with simply exporting the story to an American city. The result was a hybrid city of San Francisco and Toyko. The new city […]
Superhero Week: 8 quirky superhero t-shirts
Fed of superhero t-shirts all following the same template? Official merch either seems to have a stylish pose or a logo. As it’s Superhero Week I popped over to Redbubble to see what alternatives could be found. Arrow You have failed this city. [I want this one] Darkwing Duck The terror that flaps in the […]
IronBay – Baymax meets Iron Man
How’s this for a “no nonsense nonsense” mashup? It’s Big Hero 6’s Baymax with Iron Man. IronBay is the work of deviant artist Bosslogix. The Australian artist has a few of his prints on sale from his gallery too; well worth checking out.
Can a bedside lamp be cute?
[I want this] This Big Hero 6 Baymax USB nightlight is super cute. This Baymax will do a number of things; brightness controls at 25%, 50% and 75% plus a fade out mode, breathing mode, flash mode and even a soothing sleep mode. Nightlights don’t often let you move their head and hands but you […]
Cinematic montage explodes with greatness and over 300 clips
This is the second cinematic montage from GameOvais and it is incredible. It’s hard not to become a champion for cinema after watching a collection like this. It’s worth keeping your geek hat on too and watch how many of these great films are directly inspired or taken from geeky titles. There’s over 300 movies […]
Nurse Baymax is dork cute
We’ve discussed how Disney’s Big Hero 6 is likely to differ from the comic book series. All that’s left to do is sit back and enjoy the marketing before the animation opens.
Big Hero 6 trailer
This animation just happens to be Disney’s first use of Marvel characters since they bought the company. It’s not a Pixar animation either. The Big Hero 6 team first appeared in 1998’s Sunfire and Big Hero 6 #1 in a series which saw the Japanese government creating a state-approved roster of superheroes. There’s no clue […]