Swipe File Archives

It's a big day for swipe files on Bleeding Cool it seems... This is an Olly Moss exhibition of paper cut silhouettes of characters from pop culture from

The second swipe file of the day - but it's a goodie. Here is one of Jock's desgns for the IMAX poster for Iron Man 3. And here is a proposed IMAX

My Guido Fawkes cartoon from January... Today's cartoon in the Daily Telegraph... Okay, admittedly, Ad's is better drawn.... In Swipe File we present two

This is a Tote handbag being sold by Target. Let's zoom in on that pattern. Well these are cat cartoons by Gemma Covell for a older Hallmark card. Compare

This is the cover to the Master of The Universe Blu-Ray. That Skeletor never looked right did he? Well, the Swedish version of the Blu-Ray seems to have

  The original sketch is being sold by spartacus-is-cool on eBay... Though it does bear a similarity to this original Judge Dredd commission by Walking

  From the latest issue of Inhuman... And the latest ceremony of the Oscars... In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other

From yesterday's The Wicked + The Divine by Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie, the immortal god who's always got a party in his head. With a hilarious You

This is the cover to Dark Horse's Sergio Aragonés Stomps Star Wars. And this is his Marvel cover for Star Wars #2, replacing the Berkeley Breathed cover,

The new Dead Drop series coming from Valiant Entertainment... And Captain Victory #1 from Dynamite Entertainment from last summer.... In Swipe File we

  This is MPH, the comic book from Mark Millar and Duncan Fegredo published by Image Comics, with issue 5 up for FOC today. Featuring speedsters

Ivar, Timewalker #1. Doctor Who. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKDtDtl13pA Even the title of the episode was that! In Swipe File we present two or more

It is possibly one of the most famous scenes in superhero comic books as, with a line, Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons flipped a famous cliché in Watchmen and

This is Nick Griffin. He used to be a leader of the BNP, the British National Front, a fascist political party. I am well aware that the orthodox opinion

Marvel Comics have released the above and below homage variant covers to hip hop group Run The Jewels for Howard The Duck and Deadpool... to Rolling Stone

This is a poster from Mardi Gras 2007 created by Jozef Szekeres. And from the Crown And Anchor in July. Joe writes, www.chrisharrispresents.com claims

So DC Comics have all these movie cover variants based on Warner Bros films for March....   And a swipe file for each and every individual cover

This is the cover by Shane Davis for Superman: Earth One, published a number of years ago by DC Comics. And this is the movie poster for The Invisible

On the left, an 1971 Esteban Maroto illustration from Eerie #38, a story called A Stranger In Hell. And on the right from a couple of years later when

Punisher artist Mitch Gerads seems to really like his fellow artists on the title. So much so that he has integrated their work - into his! Whether its

Here is Conan from the upcoming Conan/Red Sonja series from Dark Horse Comics. And here is Sorcerer Hennet from the D&D 3rd Edition. Is it me or have

A Little Bleeder writes in to comment on a recent edition of CNN's Bleacher Report, which ran a piece on the artwork of Alberto "Laff" Berroa, Jr., who

This is a grafitti mural in the Bronx, from Dom Tag. This is Joe Quesada's cover for Batman Gallery. All fine? Well yes, except for Dom Tag prints coming

This is Francesco Francavilla's variant cover to Original Sin Annual #1.   And this is Gallieno Ferri's cover for Zagor #85 from July 1972. Thanks

Bud Light have been running a promotion under the hashtag #whateverUSA, where Vanilla Ice serves ice cream to a grateful crowd. It looks a little like

This is Zod, in battle, in Injustice: Gods Among Us. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abG1Ff2_45o And this is Superman in battle in today's Superman

From last year's Fairest #17, cover by Adam Hughes, published last year by DC/Vertigo... And from Mnemovore #1 by Mike Huddlestone, published last decade

Okay, the bottom bit of the Swipe File always talks about how Bleeding Cool doesn't judge regarding swipes. How we understand that they are often part of

This is the cover for the X-Men: Days of Future Past Ultimate Edition. And this is the X-Men inspired piece "Mutants" from Marko Manev from 2011. I think

  T-shirt design 'Assembled' for RiptApparel by Rabzilla. Artwork by Mark Brooks from 2002.   One on top of the other courtesy of Peter A