Palm Beach Illustrated reports a surprising confirmation from Carrie Fisher…she WILL be reprising her role as Princess Leia! Since the announcement of an episode 7 being directed by JJ Abrams, the speculations and rumors have been blasting in from every direction. My guess was that their accuracies were as good as a Stormtroopers aim. For Fisher, however, rumor became a ...
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NEW Iron Man 3 Trailer – Bigger, Badder Revenge!
The newest trailer of Iron Man 3 has been released and it doesn’t disappoint! “Marvel Studios’ Iron Man 3 pits brash-but-brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds. When Stark finds his personal world destroyed at his enemy’s hands, he embarks on a harrowing quest to find those responsible. This journey, at every turn, will ...
Read More »Into the Mystical Realms: An Interview with Artist, Jef Murray
(Originally posted in 2010 on the “Rifflo Presents” blog) Jef Murray is a fantasy artist and illustrator who is best known for his Tolkien themed art. You can see his work featured in publications such as Amon Hen, Mallrn and Parma Nole and in Catholic publications such as St Austin Review and the Georgia Bulletin. Along with many other achievements, ...
Read More »Legends of the Knight – A Batman Documentary
This heartwarming film from producer/director Brett Culp will document 48 interviews with real life people that discuss their stories on how Batman has inspired them. The film visits many from around the country including Batman writer, Denny O’Neil. A trailer was released for the documentary in order to help raise funding to finish the project. Their Kickstarter can be found ...
Read More »EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Fantasy Artist – Soni Alcorn-Hender (Bohemian Weasel)
Soni, or Bohemian Weasel, is a talented artist whose work can be viewed in solo exhibitions, and has illustrated for Portuguese children’s books. She is best known for her much sought after Sketch Cards depicting everything from mythology, Lord of the Rings, Star Wars and more. Her sketch cards have even been featured in a Lord of the Rings collection ...
Read More »The Forging of "Jaime Lannister's" Sword – Game of Thrones
Here is a behind the scenes video from Game of Thrones where we see the creation of Jaime Lannister’s sword being crafted by renowned propmaster – Tony Swatton. Game of Thrones returns for Season 3 on March 31st on HBO.
Read More »The "Pulp-O-Mizer" – Pulp Magazine Cover Generator
The Pulp – O-Mizer was created by artist Bradley W. Schenck, the Pulp-O-Mizer is a fun generator that allows you to create your own covers with the classic “pulp” theme. Unfortunately at this time, you are not able to upload your own images and logos. From the website: “The Pulp-O-Mizer was conceived and created – from its images to its ...
Read More »Iron Man 3: Super Bowl Teaser Planned!
A report of various movie trailers being planned for the Super Bowl was first reported by SuperHeroHype.Com, now reports that a 60 second teaser clip of the upcoming Iron Man 3 will also be aired! This teaser further fuels the anticipation and rumors for the feature film. In a recent Entertainment Weekly interview with Robert Downey Jr, he hinted a ...
Read More »The Artwork of Frank Frazetta
Frank Frazetta was an American artist known primarily for his fantasy-based artwork. His work has graced the covers of many books and magazines, as well as movie posters. While he didn’t do much work surrounding Tolkien, he did produce a series of illustrations for The Lord of the Rings (which are some of my all-time favorite pieces of artwork). He was born ...
Read More »"Precious" Collectibles – The Tolkien Collectors
With the launch of the first installment of Peter Jackson’s newest Tolkien trilogy, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, so to does the emergence of collectors looking to acquire their own hoard of “precious” Hobbit items. In a recent article from The Wall Street Journal Online’s, Anna Russell, Tolkien collectibles are cashing in on the success of the films and from ...
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