Swipe File Archives

From the upcoming Powers #10 by Brian Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming. And the original... In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each

  What is it with Jim Lee's Batman? Here he is, officially on the left and, it seems, the reference for an Irish footballer appearing on bedsheets, being

Two comics, two companies, two franchises, two company crossovers, both solicited at the same time, both on sale in the same week. It's an odd world isn't

The BBC broadcast a British version of The Apprentice, starring businessman Sir Alan Sugar, giving a bunch of wannabees the chance to get a large

From Teen Titans #1 cover...     And from a man watching Obama talk about gay marriage. In Swipe File we present two or more images that

RIPT Apparel put out a t-shirt design by artist Ninjaink titled Voice of a Generation featuring  Optimus Prime voiceover, Peter Cullen, pulling the

We ran a piece on Nathan Never artist Paola Di Clement's swipes from Jim Lee's Batman: Hush. Well, it appears to go a little deeper than that. Thanks to

This is the cover to 2000AD Prog 1633 for the strip Cradlegrave, by artist Bagwell. This is the reference photo that Bagwell shot and composed, to create

Anne Rice Vs Joe Quesada. Who'll win? In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree. They may be homages, parodies,

  Wow... even the colour schemes match... In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree. They may be homages,

Batman Hush promo vs Gambit #25 cover, both from 2oo1... In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree. They may be

  Hulk #4 and Irredeemable #36. While unlikely to be intentional, it does make a rather nice piece when placed together like this... In Swipe File we

Hot Tamale by John Stango, on display at the Wentworth Gallery. Asking price $6500. Wonder Woman #249, cover by Rich Buckler, Dick Giordano. Original art

A few days ago, Bleeding Cool ran an exclusive shot from the movie Headhunters. This one. And here issue three of Danger Unlimited from 1994 by John Byrne

On the left is the Lazer Tag EP from producer Jade. And on the right is the cover to Red Skull - Incarnate by David Aja. David did think he'd got Jade to

On the left is Jim Lee's Batman. On The right is Paola Di Clement's Nathan Naver, a popular Italian comic book. It has caused quite the stir, but could

It may not be a totally obvious one, but there apears to be some homaging going on here... gun, cigarettes, reading material, bed,... In Swipe File we

From that X-Force splash to the more recent Deathstroke cover, to the inside pages of Hawk & Dove, Rob Liefeld makes his love known here. I'm thinking

While some have noted the resemblance of the new Captain Marvel to Marvelwoman/Miraclewoman, as portrayed by John Totleben below, there's one of the

Steve Wacker recently tweetd a number of covers for The Omega Effect crossover with Spider-Man, Punisher and Daredevil. Let's have a closer look at that

On the left, the Rob LIefeld cover to Hawk And Dove #7. On the right the Frank Miller cover to Rom The Space Knight #17. Frank Miller has often been a

This is the cover to the new edition of Leviathan from Rebellion, by Ian Edginton and D'Israeli, a new take on the Titanic story, a ship lost in a strange

  I have to say they do seem to share a certain approach to layout and categories, don't you think? However with Marvel it's a lot easier to find out

On the top, a scene from the beginning of Fear Itself #7.3, by Matt Fraction and Salvador Larocca, showing the statued citizens of Paris. Below an meme

I met JK Woodward at the London Super Comic Convention last weekend. And once I established that he hadn't done the Fallen Angel cover that featured in

Here's an ad from Midtown Comics from a while ago http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6juw273IT2o&lc And here's the new ad made for Jay And Bob's Secret

We've all become familiar with the X-O Manowar "talking" posters and cover, using the iPhone to create a talking narrative from the central character. And

From Justice League #6, on sale today. Pandora, drawn by Carlos D'Anda but created by Jim Lee. And Zealot from WildCATS, by Jim Lee, also created by Jim

You can thank Avatar's Keith Davidsen for this one. These panels are from BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: SEASON EIGHT #36, from 2010. Angel is having a

One of these days, Wonder Woman is going to stop running into the wide gaping mouth of some monstrosity looking for a bite. Or some dental work. But not