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Sharing Day: Gone to the Dogs (and cats and monkeys and … ) Edition

Pets have a long and rich history in super-hero comics, from the massive Superman menagerie to Ace the Bat-Dog to Gropey the Spider-spider*. And in my own life, we have a plethora of critters from horses to miniature donkeys to … Continue reading

I think "Fill it with fists" is a great super-hero motto

(From “Captain Courageous” number 6, 1941.)

META: Comparisons

Just for grins, I put together all of the redrawn HeroMachine 2 Companions and their redrawn HM3 replacements. I’ve come a long way, baby.

HM3: New Humanoids

That sounds like a really bad Marvel super hero group from the Seventies. But it’s not! What it is, is a new Companion-Humanoids set now available for HeroMachine 3. Here are the new entries: The first ten or so are … Continue reading

The American Way is … falling down?

(From “Captain Courageous” number 6, 1942.)

Green Lantern vs. Green Lantern

A fundamental part of costume design for super heroes is to reflect the character’s origin and story. Just like in the real world, what they wear should tell you something about them. Today I’m going to take a look at … Continue reading

When a guy's ready for action, he's ready for action!

(From “Captain Courageous” number 6, 1942.)

Data vs. Robocop

If you haven’t heard, they’re remaking “Robocop”, the classic Eighties movie about a policeman cyborg with pouty lips and a literal chrome dome. Why, except for the robot parts and the penchant for violence, they could be talking about me! … Continue reading

However he DOES like long walks on the beach

(From “Captain Courageous” number 6, 1942.)

Caption Challenge 129 Results!

We had some great entries for our last Caption Challenge, thanks everyone! You were tasked with coming up with a funny caption for this random comics panel: Without further ado, my personal favorites were: Gero: Not all the New Gods … Continue reading