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New Marvel vs DC research reveals some surprising heroes and supervillains

April 17, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It's entirely possible that you don't have any time for more Marvel versus DC fandom tussles, but research commissioned by GAME, the UK retailer, has produced some surprising results.

19 clever mashup costumes spotted at the 2019 San Diego Comic Con

July 26, 2019 by Jill Harness Leave a Comment

Most costumes are only as good as the sum of quality for all of their parts.

Dishwasher safe, geeky and large glasses

July 14, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I don’t think my dislike of glasses that aren’t dishwasher safe is irrational. It makes a big difference if a glass needs extra special, slow, individual attention after use or not.…

Superhero Week: Superhero cospaint!

July 5, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cosplay is going strong… and cospaint is picking up interest. One of the things cospaint has going for it is that it makes for dramatic YouTube montages and long running Twitch streams.…

Deadpool and Batman bookends to keep your RPGs safe

June 18, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

[This for me] Don’t want to add cheap and tacky bookends to your collection of indie RPGs and books? Fancy some handmade? Why not check out MokuShop on Etsy? The Texan made wooden bookend collection has some Star Wars to tempt you with as well this Batman and Joker combo.…

Proudly the worst heroes ever – it’s the Suicide Squad trailer

January 20, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

What’s your take on the forthcoming Suicide Squad film? There’s been a ton of discussion around Jared Leto as the Joker. Opinions and predictions on whether the film will flop or be a killer seem to be pretty changeable.…

10 of the Best Rule 63 Cosplays Spotted at the 2015 San Diego Comic Con

July 15, 2015 by Jill Harness 2 Comments

Rule 63 of the Internet says that for every pop culture character, there is another version of a different gender. This is particularly true of cosplay where costumers enjoy dressing up as their favorite characters regardless of gender.…

Does it work for you? The Suicide Squad Comic Con trailer

July 13, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

What do you think? I like the reference to Superman, I’m somewhat reassured by Harley Quinn but I’m not sure about the rest. It feels like there’s an awful lot of characters for the movie to bring to life while finding an awkward balance of tone.…

Superhero Week: 8 superhero business card holders

July 3, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Business cards help geeks make good first impressions. I think the challenge is that business cards are hard to do. Geeky cards are especially hard to do. The compromise? A collection of sensible business cards in a superheroic card holder.…

The 12 Masks of Halloween: #5 Coulrophobia Clown

October 23, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Is this clown mask too scary? Coulrophobia the the fear of clowns even if the phrase was coined online and may not impress experts. If you buy this scary-as-fook mask from Halloween Costumes.com…

New Marvel vs DC research reveals some surprising heroes and supervillains

19 clever mashup costumes spotted at the 2019 San Diego Comic Con

Dishwasher safe, geeky and large glasses

Superhero Week: Superhero cospaint!

Deadpool and Batman bookends to keep your RPGs safe

Proudly the worst heroes ever – it’s the Suicide Squad trailer

10 of the Best Rule 63 Cosplays Spotted at the 2015 San Diego Comic Con

Does it work for you? The Suicide Squad Comic Con trailer

Superhero Week: 8 superhero business card holders

The 12 Masks of Halloween: #5 Coulrophobia Clown

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