The cartoon blog of Andertoons cartoonist Mark Anderson. He discusses his cartoons, cartooning, comics and, oddly enough, LEGO.
It’s funny how when you grow up with something you don’t question it. I’ve always been pretty OK with the Fantastic Four’s Mr. Fantastic, but then I read this:
Perhaps the most conceited-sounding name ever, it’s really bad when you consider Reed Richards gave the name to himself! I would have thought the other members of the team might have seen this as a little vain, but they just accepted it and ran with it.
Yeah! What the heck?! I guess Mr. Very Healthy Self-Image was ungainly.
I never knew there was a FF radio show, but this guy took the audio and added the comic visuals to it. Cool enough, right?
Yeah, not even close. Bill Murray voices the Human Torch:
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Funny how stuff turns out sometimes.
I’d actually bought the comic above hoping my wife might be able to use it in her bilingual 1st grade classroom. (Turned out to be a bit old for her kids. I tried.)
I really liked the art, but I don’t speak Spanish, so it had taken up temporary residence on my scanner-top pile of mystery.
Then Mike Lynch emails me this morning:
Tom Beland — doing a Fantastic Four comic?!?!?!?!?!
I gotta go buy this one ….
I had no idea! And I absolutely LOVE Tom’s True Story, Swear To God stuff!
I gotta find the English version! And QUICK!
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Saw this on the new-ish Boing Boing podcast:
Yep, The Thing stunningly realized by grandma. Wow!
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OK, the first Fantastic Four movie stunk, so I’m only mildly interested in the sequel, but you gotta admit, this Silver Surfer stuff looks pretty nice:
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