Art: Drawing a Silurian
Here’s another short time-lapse from Graeme Neil Reid (here’s the recent one if you missed it), again drawing a watercolour Doctor Who piece, this time one of the classic-era Who creatures (first...
View ArticleComics: Declan Shalvey at Offset
“Hello, I’m Declan Shalvey, I’m a graphic novelist. Or that is the more pretentious, wanky version I came up with to sound more important in front of you all, but really I’m a comics artist.” Declan...
View ArticleAnimation: The Visit
Conrad Tambour’s The Visit is a lovely short animation of a seemingly confused elderly lady, who calls her son when she can’t get the cooker to switch off. He is a little grumpy (although he clearly...
View ArticleComics: Dan Clowes video interview
BoingBoing‘s Mark Frauenfelder interviews the brilliant Dan Clowes at a recent author event in LA’s Meltdown Comics: The post Comics: Dan Clowes video interview appeared first on Forbidden Planet Blog.
View ArticleComics: Jim Alexander & Monty Nero interviewed at Granite City
These Guys Again talk with Jim Alexander and Monty Nero at the recent Granite City Comic-Con in Aberdeen: The post Comics: Jim Alexander & Monty Nero interviewed at Granite City appeared first on...
View ArticleComics: Alan Grant at Granite City Comic-Con
The These Guys Again crew have another video interview from the recent Granite City Comic-Con in Aberdeen, this time chatting with one of the absolute godfathers of Brit comics, Alan Grant: The post...
View ArticleFrom our continental correspondent – Life is a stream of memories
Hélène Leroux is a French illustrator and animator, who just released a very moving and sweet animated short film called, “Floating in my Mind”. The movie follows a little boy throughout his life,...
View ArticleFilm: Future Shock Q&A from Edinburgh Film Festival
(Emma Beeby and Pat Mills on left with Kim Newman chairing and the Future Shock film-makers on the right, at the post-movie Q&A, pic from my Flickr) The Edinburgh International Film Festival has...
View ArticleFilm: Ant-Man trailer as 50s Monster Movie
Loving this – the Ant-Man trailer re-imagined as a 1950s creature-feature, using cuts from a number of classic monster movies and 50s SF from Them! and The Fly (“helppppp mmeeeee!”) to The Incredible...
View ArticleAdam Savage 2001 cosplaying at SDCC
Adam Savage from one of my favourite shows, Mythbusters, and Tested, is a regular at San Diego Comic Con, where he often walks the floor in a costume. This year he made replicas of the distinctive...
View ArticleAnimation: Chuck Jones, evolution of an artist
If, like me, you were raised in the fine faith of the Seventh Day Cartoonists then the great Chuck Jones will not only be a legend to you but a god of 20th century animation. Tony Zhou‘s short Chuck...
View ArticleTimewarped Who
Some more highly enjoyable quick Doctor Who art hits here from Graeme Neil Reid in the form of time-lapses of him creating portraits of our favourite Time Lord. Just the thing to get us even more in...
View ArticleComics: Sam Humphries talks Star-Lord
Sam Humprhies talks about writing Star-Lord and other works with Amy Dallen for Geek & Sundry’s The Pull in a satisfyingly long video chat: The post Comics: Sam Humphries talks Star-Lord appeared...
View ArticleComics: Gillen and McKelvie interviewed
The FanBros crew talk to the always-excellent Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie about their work on Phonogram, The Wicked and the Divine, and Young Avengers: The post Comics: Gillen and McKelvie...
View ArticleAnimation: My Dad
I first saw Marcus Armitage‘s intriguing and visually vibrant short animated film My Dad at the MacLaren animation sessions during the Edinburgh Film Festival back in June (always find some really...
View ArticleELCAF Talks…. Seth
ELCAF is a festival that I haven’t yet managed to get to. (After all, the East London Comic Art Festival is down in that there London town and you know how us Yorkshire folk shrink at the sight of...
View ArticleComics: Kate Beaton at home
The Jonathan Cape/Vintage Books folk put up a new “At Home” video, this time calling on the excellent Kate Beaton to see her at work, have a wee watch (see here for our recent review of Kate’s latest...
View ArticleArt: Graeme Neil Reid’s Bowie portrait
I’ve posted some of the highly enjoyable timelapse videos Graeme Neil Reid has put up on his YouTube Channel on here before. Usually they’re of science fiction and comics characters (he has an...
View ArticleReviews: Unearthing Live
‘Unearthing’ was an essay piece Alan Moore wrote for ‘City of Disappearances’ in 2006. This collection edited by Iain Sinclair was over 650 pages long, with almost sixty contributors and brought...
View ArticleInterviews: Stephen Farrelly talks Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
(thanks to Kevin at FP Dublin for the pic!) The new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie Out of the Shadows hits cinemas soon – our resident movie fiend (and huge TMNT fan) Garth Cremona has seen the...
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