It should come as no surprise that when the creative crew here at Strange Kids Club aren’t hard at work scouring the dark corners of nostalgia, they’re often working just as hard on projects of their own. These passion projects can take the form of their own blog, comic book series, video game or, in […]
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by Rondal 3 Comments
While I’m still trying to catch up on all of the announcements coming out of this year’s SDCC, club member Benjamin Hayden was kind enough to point out that SuperMansion (formerly titled ÜberMansion) has finally found a home with Crackle, Sony’s online streaming service, as part of their Fall line-up. Created by Zeb Wells and […]
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by Rondal 2 Comments
The newest trading card line from Wax Eye (Cereal Killers), founded by by Joe Simko, STUPID HEROES is much like you’d imagine—a silly stab at turning mainstream comic book heroes into cheesy counterparts (ie. Silver Server, Stuporman, Bitman). Beyond just simple parody, though, Stupid Heroes also manages to introduce a few new ideas into the […]
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I can still remember the first time I laid eyes on this series. I was 9 and my dad and I were on our way to checkout at Toys R Us. I recall having some of those Toybiz Marvel figures in hand and on the way to the checkout area we had to walk past […]
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The Joker is probably the world’s greatest and most well known comic book villain ever. Websites, magazines, and random user polls from various sources have sought to determine the who the world’s top bad guy in all of comics and the Clown Prince of Crime always seems to finish in the Top 3. He’s the […]
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Freak-a-me! Freak-a-You! 1995 was a pretty good year for Warner Animation, and one of their most unconventional series that managed to out weird even “Animaniacs,” was “Freakazoid!” Mixing absurd comedy, pop culture references, and their very own super hero, “Freakazoid!” is a twisted and hysterical comedy series about a blue skinned superhero who drives his […]
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From the mad minds that brought us the CEREAL KILLERS collectible trading card series comes a something new, something hilarious, something… stupid? It’s STUPID HEROES! Those superheroes think they can fly around looking cool all day with their fancy capes? Not if Wax Eye has anything to say about it. Written and painted by GPK […]
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What it cost then: Around $24.00 for the whole series. What it cost now: Seems to average around $30-$35 for all four issues. It isn’t all the time, but every once in awhile the universe lines up just right and we get handed something rad. Something we thought would only be able to live on […]
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In the 90’s, DC Comics decided to build an imprint within their company called Milestone Comics. Bringing aboard top notch talent like the late Dwayne McDuffie, Milestone featured a large roster of minority superheroes and villains, many of whom would cross over with the DC Universe every so often. Though the label failed and eventually […]