Make sure your phone and portable chargers are juiced up, because Captain Marvel will take every last bit of your battery life as she fights wave after wave of Skrulls in the new Marvel Future Fight mission set. I gotta say, mobile gaming has never been a fixture in my gaming life. It just never […]
DC Comics Reveals New Costumes For Catwoman & Supergirl – with a swoosh and armpit windows
Catwoman and Supergirl are getting updates to their costumes, though it’s unclear if both announcements happening on the same day was a coincidence, or signals more to be revealed soon. I have an automatic bias against superhero costume redesigns, because it means my carefully researched infographics are instantly outdated. And I’m especially wary of any […]
Enter a UNIVERSE OF SUPER-HEROES with MoPOP’s Marvel Exhibit
The exhibit features over 300 pieces on display, including original comic book art and movie props and costumes.
Know How: Four tips for designing a comics costume
By David Seidman (Mildly NSFW images below.) A good costume can help to make a comics character a star. In a visual medium like comics, a costume tells a huge amount about a character. So how can you design a costume that works? I’ve got advice from both comics creators and designers of costumes for […]
Meanwhile: Ben Affleck is getting less and less enthusiastic about wearing the Bat costume again…literally
When the DC Films restructuring was announced at WB, was announced, post BvS disaster, the ace in the hole that WB seemed to be holding was a standalone Batman film to be co-written and directed by Oscar winner Ben Affleck, a quality filmmaker with a commitment to the character. Indeed, reports of the joyous collaboration between Affleck and […]
If you have a spare $10,000 you can get a cool old superhero costume
Profiles in History is a huge movie memorabilia house and they’re having a HUGE three day auction that includes some amazing old movie costumes that you would never have thought even still existed. Like Tom Tyler “Captain Marvel” costume from the 1941 Adventures of Captain Marvel serial. Starting bid: $10,000 OR Dick Purcell’s “Captain America” […]
24 Hours of Halloween: a Salute to Ben Cooper Costumes
Long before cosplay and pop up costume stores radically upped the ante, and Hwlloween became the second biggest adult holiday of the year, there were Ben Cooper costumes.
Superheroes top costumes for Halloween
The Avengers, and Honey Boo Boo are topping this year’s Halloween costumes popularity chart, say retailers, with sales generally up this year. At Spirit Halloween in Pensacola, Manager Susan Spencer said bestselling adult costumes, meaning 15 or more sold, include superhero characters from such 2012 hits as The Dark Knight Rises and The Avengers, as […]