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Mail Call: Jubilee & Gambit
Two of 'em today! Including a huge piece of Caliban that I'm probably never going to use. Have I mentioned that I like 90s X-Men stuff? I feel like I've…
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Rogue
Hey, remember when I posted this a week ago? I think it's done. Did you know I like 90s X-Men? I feel like I've been saying that for almost 20…
Action Figure Customizing 101
This was originally written in the last week of 2005, but I recently found the text AND photos again, and I thought it would be nice to have this back…
Toy Biz X-Men Series 2 Havok
This post is going to be kinda long AND image-intensive, and will probably only appeal to people who like both comic books and old toys. But I think it's fascinating,…
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Mail Call: Marvel Legends Archangel
Well the box got a little messed up, but the figure is fine. I’m gonna open it up anyways.
Posted inIllustration
Rogue Work-in-Progress
Still working on this, but I thought I'd share the progress so far. EDIT: You can now see the final version by clicking this sentence!
Posted inPainting
Cyclops Painting
After my painting of The Flash turned out pretty decently, I I thought I should take a crack at some other characters where I could do the kind of abstract…
Posted inToys
Mail day: Marvel Legends Retro Storm
This lovely goddess showed up to my house today. One more joins my Marvel Legends X-Men.
Posted inToys
Marvel Legends Rogue custom
The official Marvel Legends 1991-style Rogue came out while I wasn’t collecting the line in 2016, so I missed out on getting her for a regular retail cost. I decided…
Posted inComics
6 Places to Start reading X-Men
In the last several months, I've been seeing numerous people online asking, "Where should I start reading X-Men?"
Atomic Monsoon #55: “X” Marks the Spot
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4aDZxpiFfvZzTWgLvqCOLl?si=5bbc50adcb1a4f85 We discuss Marvel's Merry Mutants, the Uncanny X-Men! From their origins to their recent rebirth, enjoy this overview of all things "X."
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Atomic Monsoon #17: Mexican Spider-Man Comics
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7iGUzlkH4PMMAvARumrGpI?si=429e2870d87b4fd0 It's just the guys this week and they talk about all things comics! From Marvel to DC, Batman to Wolverine, Mexican Spider-Man to McFarlane Toys, and Wendy's Twitter post…
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Atomic Monsoon Episode 6: What’s a Bowsette?
Originally aired Sept 28, 2018 https://open.spotify.com/episode/12cC63QGPKpRHgJlm2wWt7?si=f1756a1cc05d4dba We talk Bowsette, Transformers and Bumblebee, X-Men and The Dark Phoenix, the fall season of TV shows, and all kinds of other pop culture…
Posted inComics Graphic Design
Comic: X-Men Sprites
I knew sprite comics were a thing — comics created using art assets from old video games — one need look no further than Brian Clevenger’s 8-Bit Theater for proof.…
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Laura Kinney Wolverine pixel art
Logan is dead! So Laura Kinney, aka X-23, has taken over the mantle of Wolverine. So I made some pixel art to celebrate that. Wolverine, X-23, and all of their…