Archive for the ‘Superhero’ Category

Super Zombies

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

What if the Justice League of America got turned into zombies?

Justice League of the Living Dead

These model kits (available here) do for DC characters what Marvel did for their own characters in the wonderfully splendid Marvel Zombies series of comics.

Marvel Zombies

Good stuff!

  • Source: via Craig Neufeld

Update: Zero Trooper-F

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

This clip — the first three minutes of Zero Trooper-F, the low-budget homage to such Japanese daikaiju/superhero epics as Ultraman, which appeared on the Backbrain a while back — has just been released on Twitchfilm.net. Man, am I ever impressed! Remember, this was made by a bunch of enthusiasts at the University of Winconsin, led by Eric Lim, with a budget that wouldn’t pay for a third-tier grip’s lunch in Hollywood…

New: Hancock

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

Actually, this superhero spin from Will Smith and director Peter Berg (who is set to direct yet another version of Frank Herbert’s classic SF novel, Dune, for 2010) looks like it might (a) work, and (b) be pretty funny….

…. though I do detect a whiff of undue sentimentality.

Source: Movieweb