The British Sci-Fi classic, “Quartermass & The Pitt” has everything you could want from a late 60’s science fiction, horror film. Mystery, intrigue, an alien invasion, an ignorant military presence and of course, mediocre special effects. All of this came together perfectly back in 1967 when the film was released. In collaboration with Studio Canal, Under…
DetailsUK artist Matt Needle has been on a tear this year and as a way of saying thank you to his fans, he is offering them an amazing chance to get a bunch of his incredible art at beyond-reasonable prices. From now until May 25th Matt will be doing a two for one sale. Yep,…
DetailsNew York aritst JP Valderrama, AKA “The Fresh Doodle“ has just finished a rather stunning private commission. This one features Todd McFarlane’s Spawn character battling his arch nemesis, The Violator. As if that weren’t cool enough, this one glows in the dark and reveals the clown version of the Violator! (“No more clowning around. I’m…
Details“Remember the future”
On May 22, two time Oscar winning director Brad Bird, (The Incredibles and Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol) takes fans to a magical place, “Tomorrowland.”
From Disney comes two-time Oscar® winner Brad Bird’s riveting, mystery adventure “Tomorrowland,” starring Academy Award® winner George Clooney. Bound by a shared destiny, former boy-genius Frank (Clooney), jaded by disillusionment,…
DetailsMost artists get approached to do commissions one at a time. Stephen Sampson, AKA The Dark Inker, has just completed an astounding “2-fer” commission that includes the films “Blow” and “Goodfellas.” Both films are phenomenal and Stephen’s posters for each one fall into that same category. We asked Stephen about this project and here is…
Details“If it bleeds, we can kill it…..”
When the sci-fi, action flick “Predator” first came out back in 1987, it blew my mind. My favorite scene is when they all start shooting into the jungle at their unseen enemy. They are wreaking havoc, Mac starts laying waste to vegetation with Blain’s crazy M134 Minigun they are pumping grenades into…
Back in 1967 author Harlan Ellison released a ground-breaking science fiction short story anthology called “Dangerous Visions.” A path-breaking collection, Dangerous Visions helped define the New Wave science fiction movement, particularly in its depiction of sex in science fiction. It’s been said that Dangerous Visions “almost single-handedly changed the way readers thought about science fiction.”
(Original first edition cover)
The list of the…
I think it’s a safe assumption but you NEVER saw this coming. Today, all over the big blue marble, generations of fans are celebrating Star Wars, past and future. Artist Orlando Arocena decided to combine two of his loves, hip-hop and Star Wars into one incredible mashup utilizing his stylized, “pop-deco” flair.
Here is what Orlando…
DetailsWe have been huge fans of Andy Fairhurst’s “Nerd’s Eye View” series from day one. Andy’s unique perspective on pop culture has tackled Star Wars, The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Avengers, Pixar’s UP (one of my wife’s favorites), James Bond, Back To The Future and more. This time out he has brought this unique…
DetailsBack in April of 1991, Marvel released The Punisher War Journal Vol 1 #29. Called “Crash and Burn” the comic book featured a cover by Michael Golden with a story by Mike Baron. Here’s a quick synopsis:
The Punisher is riding his motorcycle down a freeway when he gets in a race with another biker wearing…
Inspired by Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost’s Cornetto Trilogy: Shaun Of The Dead, Hot Fuzz and The World’s End, Doaly has payed homage to each of the films in a truly clever way! Fans of the films will easily identify with all the references in this fantastic new print and as an added bonus, each order…
DetailsRecently, Spoke Art and Trailers From Hell held a fantastic double screening up at the historic Roxy Theater in San Francisco. The movies were the 1956 and the 1978 versions of the sci-fi classic, “Invasion of the Body Snatchers.” Director of the 1978 version, Philip Kaufman, was on hand to answer questions. Personally, I’m glad…
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