April 25, 2007

Batman Meets The Masters Of Art

Seeing masterpieces recreated with a little twist is always fun to see such as when Lego Met Fine Art. Bat blog has some great images showing Batman adding inspiration to some very famous pieces of art by artists such as Van Gogh and MC Escher.


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March 22, 2007

Vintage Batman & Robin Squeeze Toys

I bet you have never seen Batman and Robin looking this cute. These 7″ rubber squeeze toys are from the late 70s and were designed to make these Superheroes into kiddie characters. It looks as though they never quite took off which is a shame as it would been great to have seen more superheroes in the style of these toys. More info over at the Bat Blog.


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February 20, 2007

Retro Onomatopoeia

Didn’t you just love the old Batman shows where everytime there was a punch or kick you would see a onomatopoeia appear on screen. This gallery of onomatopoeia screen shots is a nice little reminder of those sounds you imitated in the playground. Come to think of it I still use some of them today.


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