Aliens

Michael Bay, Earth's foremost expert on filming explosions and actresses running in slow motion, confounded fans a few days back when he revealed that his plans for the live action Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie reboot included depicting the Green Machines as aliens rather than Earthly turtles mutated by a strange ooze...

Art: Adam Koford illustrates The Seven Deadly Sins of Jabba's Palace. Cyber Monday: Top Shelf Productions is offering a 30% discount on everything in its Web store, including Blankets and Infinite Kung Fu. Statues: It looks like a new 1:1 scale Mobile Suit Gundam statue will come to Tokyo's Odaiba in spring 2013...

Who's the most normal member of Batman's vast supporting cast? Well, even during the most bizarre years of Batman's career -- the age of Bat-Mite and Bat-Hound, the Zebra Batman, King Batman the First, Rip van Batman, and travels to alien worlds and different eras in time -- at least one element of the Batman comic books remained relatively Earthbound: Batman's pal Commissioner James Gordon... R

In America there is a place called New York City. And in New York City is a place called Bryant Park. And in Bryant Park is a place called Metal Park. And in Metal Park are all the greatest wonders of the world! Using scrap and pieces of old cars and motorcycles and employing some metalworking techniques that we will never, ever understand, artist Pairoght Jarusuwan has created metallic versions o

(click to enlarge) James Stokoe wowed us a while back with his massive (and massively detailed) 4-square-foot Galactus drawing, a piece of art so good that it seems to have earned him his own Galactus-related story in Marvel's own Strange Tales II #3, out next week...

Freddy Krueger may appear far more malevolent when he steps out of "A Nightmare On Elm Street" and into a Sinestro Corps uniform. Soften him up with some light watercolors, however, and he gets way easier on the eyes. So do Clive Barker's unsettling Cenobite Pinhead, Aliens and Jason Vorhees of "Friday the 13th" fame...

In our recurring original art feature, writer Chris Sims and artist Rusty Shackles carry on the noble comic book tradition of the imaginary story by bringing you the Best Comics Ever that don't actually exist! This week, we find out what happens when two alien races make Earth their battleground...

Seasons Greetings, Pt. I: Michael Cho offers some holiday cheer of his own with the assistance of Darkseid. Publishing: Heidi MacDonald's post about the strengths and weaknesses of the comic book periodical kicks off a lengthy but civil debate in the comments thread, drawing thoughts from John Jackson Miller, Kurt Busiek, Brian Hibbs and more...

H.R. Giger is best known for his work on the "Alien" movies and his ability to make everything look biomechanical and creepy, and if you think about it, his work wouldn't seem totally out of place in the ominous cityscape of Gotham. Super Punch pointed out today that this mashup almost happened back in 1994, when Giger was contacted to design a Batmobile for "Batman Forever... Read

Is someone on the internet trying to convince you that they have a real video of aliens, ghosts, or monsters? Pro tip: They are lying. It's ok, though, because Captain Disillusion is coming to the rescue! The logic-based superhero uses Youtube to debunk claims of paranormal activity via the superpowers of science and technology...