Archive for April, 2012
Butch Hartman's YooToon Episode 1 YouTube Debut
Here is the very first episode of Butch Hartman’s YooToon! Hartman is known for being the creator of Nickelodeons The Fairly OddParents. Now he has got his very own animation channel on YouTube, dedicated to showing off animated productions made by you! YooToon will take animated short that are submitted through their Tumblr account at http://yootoon.tumblr.com/ and if Mr. Hartman likes them will give a shout out to the lucky winners featuring their short on the YooToon’s YouTube. Pretty cool concept can’t wait to check the next episode. Peep the first video below enjoy!
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Pinky & The Brain LEGO Mosaic
Josh from brothers-brick made a very cool LEGO mosaic based off Steven Spielberg’s Pinky & The Brain and display it this years Emerald City Comic Con which went on this past weekend. He was able to meet up with Rob Paulsen and Maurice LaMarche, the voice talent behind Pinky & The Brain, and get them to sign the mosaic. This is one of Josh’s first LEGO mosaics but he states it wont be his last. Great job!
New South Park Episode Jewpacabra
Cartman is at it again, in tonight’s new South Park episode he searches for the elusive creature called a “Jewpacabra.” Which is said to live in the surrounding forests of South Park. Make sure you catch the episode as Cartman makes an ass out of himself and tries to ruins Easter for everyone as usual on tonight on Comedy Central at 10p/9c. Peep the previews below.
Super Mario Bros. Commercial for NES 1980's
Do you remember this Super Mario Bros commercial for NES? I sure don’t well maybe I do honestly I can’t remember or didn’t have much of an impact on me. But now watching it I’m so amazed at how powerful that game has impacted my life. And this video really captures that essence of then and now. The kids are shouting Mario! Mario! why don’t they make commercial likes this any more? And I wonder what the kids in the video are still into Super Mario…check the video below
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Comic Books Unbound April 5, 2012 on CNBC
Ok this is a must watch “Comic Books Unbound” premieres on CNBC Thursday, April 5, 2012 starting at 9 p.m. eastern/pacific time. CNBC takes you on a journey though decades of comics taking you deep inside the evolution of comics into Hollywood. The documentary follows famous franchises, like the X-Men and Batman series. With in-depth interviews. Paying attention to blockbusters like Spider-Man and box office bombs Superman Returns. You have to watch this if you are into comics. Check out some of promotional videos below.
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2012 Eisner Award Nominees Marvel vs. DC Comics @ SDCC
Just announced the Will Eisner Award nominees and sharing the spotlight are the comic book industry’s bad boys DC Comic and Marvel both tied for 11 nominations each, two in which are shared. Marvel’s Daredevil has six nominations. The 2012 Eisner Awards will take place Friday, July 13, 2012 part of San Diego Comic-Con. Check out the complete list below.
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The Hunger Games Henry River Mill Village Up for Sale
Have you seen The Hunger Games yet? if you have, you are probably familiar with the back drop used for the poor town in which Katniss Everdeen’s resided in. Well the real name for this town is Henry River Mill Village a deserted and nearly forgotten town near Hildebran North Carolina. Once the company town of the Henry River Manufacturing Co., which made fine cotton yarns, but the mill burned down in 1977 and the village had stood empty for years. Until the The Hunger Games cast and crew last summer to shoot the box office movie. The owner of the 72-acre property, Wade Shepherd says: “fans are driving by and taking photos day and night.” Sine the hype of all the attention the village is getting he has recently put the property up for sale starting price of $1.4 million. Pictures include the Everdeen family’s shack and the former company store which was used for storage, and the Mellark family bakery in Katniss’ flashback sequences. More pictures below.
Marvel Minimates Jean DeWolff and Sin-Eater From The Spectacular Spider-Man
Check out the latest wave of Marvel Minimates that dropped today from Diamond Select Toys. Based on the Jean DeWolff Saga that appeared in The Spectacular Spider-Man #107-110. A little about Jean DeWolff, she was one tough cookie growing up in the street of NYC she grew up to become a tough police captain for the NYPD. She was known to collect clothing and cars from the 1930s era. In the course of her work she became acquainted with and befriended Spider-Man who she once disliked. Jean was killed by her ex-lover Stan Carter, aka Sin-Eater. There are two new characters that appear in the latest Minimate line. Police detective Jean DeWolff is one of them, with her 1930s fashion sense and an alternate badge hand, while the other is the murderous Sin-Eater, with shotgun. The Sin-Eater also comes with a removable mask and two interchangeable heads with hair pieces. Peep all the characters below and or you can buy all of them via amazon.
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Daft Punk Star Wars Cosplay
Here is an interesting picture I found on the internet with the popularity of Daft Punk electronic masks her comes another take the duo could take inspiration from. How about adding Star Wars figurative mask to the production?
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