Ultimately, if Superman is the suggestion that nurture, the loving upbringing of the Kents, was enough to ensure Superman became everything humanity would aspire to be but fail then it looks like Brightburn is the opposite.
An algorithm to calculate the life insurance costs of superheroes
Batman is the most expensive with a full policy coming in at $74,000,000. That’s a monthly premium of $965,744.
Gamers supporting Whales Destroying the World
The whales have had enough and are out to destroy the world. There are only two things in their way; peace-loving turtles and a superhero spy!
The Incredibles as kickass mutant warriors
What if everyone’s favourite superhero family weren’t so homely? What if they were kickass mutant warriors covered in tattoos and prone to fits of rage? Illustrator Warrick Wong could imagine and he shared with us exactly what those Incredibles would look like. Love this? You can back Warrick on Patreon.
Genre Police: Pouches & Punishment!
If you were researching comics history and you asked Wikipedia for its opinion, you’d see posits that the publication of Watchmen creates a modern, more sophisticated age of comics overnight that is still in place today. This is a commonly held sentiment and is also is massively wrong. Go pick up an issue of Watchmen, […]
12 Masks of Halloween: #6 Venom
I don’t think we’re surprised to see a certain symbiote in the charts this Halloween. This particular Venom is a top grade one and freshly in stock at Costume Supercenter. That’s a big player in the fancy dress world, and the mask will ship, for free, tomorrow, but I’d still be cautious about counting on […]
Genre Police: A Change Is Gonna Come
Mostly when I write a genre police story, I begin by picking the genre and then discussing the issues around the context and creation of the genre. But today we’re going to have to approach this article from a different perspective. We’re about to talk about the Bronze age of comics, a style and era […]
Genre Police: Look, Up In The Sky!
Is it a bird, is it a plane? No! It’s the wonderful world of superheroes. Easy to discuss Supers, just check out Captain America, right? What do you mean he comes from a different genre to Thor? What about Rorschach? Claire Bennet fits in here somewhere as well, doesn’t she? Now we are in a […]
Gang and sci-fi anime Mutafukaz renamed to MFKZ before cinematic release
Manga Entertainment will bring MFKZ to the UK and Ireland for a cinematic release. The animation, already popular in France, was first released as Mutafukaz and is a collaboration between Ankama and Studio 4°C. Ankama is a French entertainment company based in Roubaix and creators of Dofus and Wakfu. Studio 4°C is a leading Japanese […]
Stunning Ant-Man and the Wasp mural from Jim Vision
The cruel gods of the schedule decided that Ant-Man and the Wasp would make it to the UK long after the movie hit theatres in the States. The plus side to this wait is fresh marketing ideas by the UK promotion team. Cue Jim Vision and End of the Line. This mural can be found […]
