They’ve returned with a face-lift. They’ve been imagined as grown-ups. Now, Kate Gavino has us wondering what types of problems our favorite babysitters would be facing if they were millennials. You may also like: Website of the Day: Sad Animal Facts Mr. Men, Millennials Edition Thoroughly Depressing Comics About Our Relationship to Facebook Classic Horror Movies Get […]
The Giving Groot
Have you guys seen Guardians of the Galaxy yet? I was able to catch a showing opening weekend, and although I liked it a lot (I’ve loved Chris Pratt ever since he first stepped foot on the Parks and Recreation set), I didn’t believe it was as fantastic as most people made it out to be. 😐 I […]
Pop Culture Reimagined as Little Golden Books
Another day, another art exhibit I’m dying to attend on the west coast. (Srsly. I know NY has some of the best that the art world has to offer, but I freakin’ LOVE the LA art scene!) Galley 1988, which has gotten love on this blog before, is currently showing Storytime: A Little Galley Show by illustrator Joey […]
Classic Horror Movies Get the “Goosebumps” Treatment
If It Were Stine is a Tumblr blog dedicated to reimagining classic horror movies, television shows, and video games as R.L. Stine’s popular children’s book series, Goosebumps. Despite having been a junkie for the teen horror genre in my formative years, I wasn’t a big fan of R.L. Stine or the Goosebumps books. I thought they were […]
New Harry Potter Book Covers Coming This Fall
Come September 1st, Bloomsbury Publishing will re-release the beloved Harry Potter series with brand-spankin’ new dust jacket designs. Created by UK illustrator Jonny Duddle, these new covers certainly seem darker and more detailed than the originals, depicting specific scenes from each book. Take a look! You may also like: Illustrator Gives Western Fairy Tales a Korean Makeover The Giving Groot […]
If Disney Princesses Had Instagram
You’ve seen the superhero version; here’s the Disney princess edition! You may also like: Grumpy Cat Meets Disney Marvelous Street Fighter + Minions Mashup Pocket Princesses [Cute and Hilarious Comics featuring Disney’s Princesses] The Circle of Life
Clever Game of Thrones Mashups
Eric La Sorda (Imgur user timburtongameofthrones) is an illustrator who — you guessed it — imagines GoT characters in the style of, or as certain characters from pop culture. It seems that he started by drawing his favorite Westerosians à la Tim Burton, and eventually went on to mash them up with individuals from Family Guy, Scooby […]
The Writers’ Retreat
Oh, if only this were real! Via Incidental Comics. You may also like: Horror Movies, Vampires, and Fizzix! Late to the Mobile Game How Archer is Just Like Futurama Parody Posters of 2015 Oscar Nominated Films
Imaginary Book Covers for Harry Potter’s Middle-Aged Life
Last week, Harry Potter fans worldwide had a collective geekgasm when J.K. Rowling published a short story — in the form of a Daily Prophet article — about the famous wizard and his friends as adults in their mid-thirties. (Didn’t read the story? Take a look here — warning: registration required!) In honor of this momentous occasion […]
Motion Silhouette: Animated Shadow Book
Ed. note:If you tried to access this blog earlier today, I apologize for the error. Someone had tried to hack my site, and my web host had suspended the account for suspicious activity. Normally I would have been able to take care of the issue almost immediately, but I was out all morning and did […]