My pal Heidi MacDonald, has done a great job of covering the critical discussion of DC’s depiction of female characters in The New 52. Thanks to her, I read this awesomely thoughtful analysis by Laura Hudson, and this terrific bit of snark. So there’s not a lot I can add from a political perspective. Instead,…
…the only drawback is that you need either a key or sonic screwdriver to get out of the dang thing. But after seeing this corset, I finally understand Neil Gaiman’s episode of Doctor Who. Created by Mayfaire Moon.
[[[Miss Don’t Touch Me Volume 2]]] By Hubert and Kerascoet NBM/ComicsLit, 96 pages, $14.95 Its always a challenge when reading the second part of anything without knowledge of the first. Its also a good test of the creators to see if they’ve done their job of informing readers, new and old, of their characters and…
Due to Comic-Con and, frankly, the economy, “Crazy Sexy Geeks: The Series” has been on hiatus for a short while. But thanks to a few fan donations, the show is coming back with new episodes. These episodes will cover such topics as “gays in mainstream comics”, more on “women superheroes”, a look at “what you…
We call this to the attention of those living on the west coast because it sounds kind of neat: LOS ANGELES, CA, MAY 10, 2010 – In celebration of ALICE IN WONDERLAND’S Blu-ray™ and DVD debut on June 1, 2010, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (WDSHE), in partnership with Disney Consumer Products (DCP), are unveiling…
Tim Gunn from Project Runway concludes his discussion with us on superhero fashion as we pass judgment on Superman, Superboy, the Hulk and others! And what famous comic book character apparently stole one of Tim’s suits? Find out on the latest installment of Crazy Sexy Geeks! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FxMcEZA-9k And be sure to watch the first part!
Tim Gunn, fresh off his stint in the Iron Man armor and his guest appearances with Aquaman, reunites with Alan Kistler to discuss super-hero fashion and judge the looks of Mr. Miracle, Star Sapphire, Power Girl, Catwoman, Spider-Man and Batwoman on this episode of Crazy Sexy Geeks! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fQwU7uUPcU
From Slashfilm: Threadless has released a new Star Wars parody t-shirt design by Matthijs Smit, which takes the concept of being green to “a galaxy far far away.” Someone needs to save the force energy, or it might run out. Available in sizes small to XXXL on Asphalt American Apparel tee. for a discounted $15….
The Academy Awards are always a bit baffling in their nomination choices— who gets chosen, who gets overlooked— but the Best Costume category is a lot easier to predict. Historical dramas, unless they’ve really bollixed things up (think of the laughable attempts at historical garb in King Arthur or Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves), will…
This is my first step towards fulfilling my new-year resolution: to post items of interest in a timely fashion. (There are two assumptions there: that I can post anything in a timely fashion, and that this is interesting, but bear with me.) If I close these windows, my browser will run faster and new posts…
Whoever thought that lipstick would make major Silly Season news in the 21st century? Although I have to admit I’d rather hear about it being applied to pit bulls and pigs than human beings, but I’ve never had the best relationship with makeup, accessories and other fribbles, as this past week has reminded me. Every…
