Post-Punk/New Wave Icons as Super Heroes

This great super hero/post-punk hero crossover is pretty impressive. Created by Brazilian designer/illustrator Butcher Billy, you can buy them as prints, t-shirts and iphone covers - just click on the link. I quite fancy the Batman/Ian Curtis one as a t-shirt.

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Michael Bay's Teenage Mutant Ninjas Turtles will be motion-captured

Not that we imagined there was much likelihood of Michael Bay putting people in rubber suits for his TMNT movie, Deadline reveals that the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles flick will contain motion-captured actors, much like the Na'vi in James Cameron's Avatar.

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Rumor: The Justice League movie snubs Aquaman

The folks at Latino Review have "sources" who have told them the roster for Warner Bros. and DC's planned Justice League movie will include Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern and the Flash. This begs the question: When does a rumor become common sense? Because that's the most obvious, least imaginative…

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What it Would Really Be Like to be Aquaman

We've already discussed the high cost of being Batman — but what about the cost of being Aquaman? Not the financial cost, but the physiological and psychological cost. Traveling at the bottom of the ocean, under crushing pressure. Dealing with the insane cold. And finding enough of a food supply to allow him to swim at …

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In this sneak preview of Aquaman, Black Manta goes nutzoid!

Here's a first look at the next week's issue of Aquaman, a series which sees author Geoff Johns delve into old animosities between the titular superhero and his arch-nemesis Black Manta. Here's an exclusive sneak peek at the first five pages of Aquaman #11, which hits stores next Wednesday, July 25. The synopsis:

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DC Relaunch Snap Judgments, Week 4: Alien Burlesque and Angry Cowboys

It's the final week of the DC relaunch! What's in store for you? Reptiloid erotica, a groovy vampire book, and The Flash looking dapper. Let's tier these suckers — comics will be judged on quality, overall accessibility, and whether or not I fell asleep midway through reading.

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