Category Archives: Pictorial art

Hiram Grange

Posted on Friday, June 13, 2008 by Robert Hood

Artist Malcolm McClinton has sent Backbrain a sneak preview of his cover art for the first in a graphic novel series featuring Hiram Grange, who is an agent for the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs — a secret organisation run by … Continue reading →

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Attack of the Giant Crab!

Posted on Thursday, May 15, 2008 by Robert Hood

Click on the image to see it bigger! By Adam Vehige

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Be a Star in a Giant Monster Movie…

Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 by Robert Hood

… or at least in a Poster! Yes, that’s me there! Now you can get the treatment, too, courtesy of artist Todd Tennant. Check out his American Kaiju Store for more details!

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Fights We’re Yet To See

Posted on Saturday, May 10, 2008 by Robert Hood

Worth1000’s most recently completed Photoshopping contest was Versus 2 — “I’d Pay To See THAT Fight!” Some unusual contests resulted. Here’s some relevant to us: Check out all the entries here.

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Hollywood Zombies

Posted on Friday, May 9, 2008 by Robert Hood

A while back, I posted about a series of cards called Dinosaurs Attack! Now I find there’s a cool set about all those pesty rotting corpses in Tinsel Town — Hollywood Zombies! Here’s a news cast all about the living … Continue reading →

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Daihamburger!

Posted on Friday, May 9, 2008 by Robert Hood
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Accidental Artwork

Posted on Wednesday, May 7, 2008 by Robert Hood

Well, not the art itself. That clearly wasn’t an accident. But my finding it was. Someone had sent this picture: Tin Tin vs the Alien! How cool is that? Well, I wanted to know whose work it was so that … Continue reading →

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Update: Guidolon — the Office Staff

Posted on Sunday, May 4, 2008 by Robert Hood

Naturally, the giant-monster film industry has to have monstrous office staff. Artist Todd Tennant has revealed his designs for Kenji and Benji, described by Todd as a pair of “off-the-wall, bizarro, bubble-off-plumb kaiju”. The third picture illustrates an “office” shot … Continue reading →

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RIP: John Berkey

Posted on Friday, May 2, 2008 by Robert Hood

Another of science fiction’s greats — an artist rather than a writer this time — passed away on 29 April 2008. John Berkey is recognisable to anyone who reads SF — in particular those who did so during the 1970s … Continue reading →

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Bloodthirsty Dinosaurs!

Posted on Monday, April 7, 2008 by Robert Hood

Over at the Giant Monsters Attack blogspot, Mysterious Pants has discovered a wonderful set of trading cards that prove once and for all that dinosaurs were bloodthirsty giant monsters that would have brought about a general apocalypse if they hadn’t … Continue reading →

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