Anyone seen one of these before? A visitor to the site named Jim, has this cool Spider-Man poster and is looking for more information on it and to possibly sell it. “This poster is a printer’s proof, I believe it’s 60’s or early 70’s. It has what looks like a number one printed on the bottom […]
Collector Profile: Richard and his “Super” collection
Richard D. is a teacher from Philadelphia who has a passion for pop culture, especially super heroes and Star Wars. He’s a fan of 80’s movies and TV shows, and collects cool items that relate to them. How did your collection start? What was the first item in your collection? I have always loved collecting. […]
KONGTOBER 23 — 1976 King Kong 7-11 Cups promo poster
Back in 1976, you could walk into 7-11 and get a free plastic King Kong cup with purchase of a 16 oz drink. It’s true! This is the poster that advertised the fact. This is a cool stylized version of the movie poster art, where the design has been reduced to just four spot colors, […]
Madball Football League — Week 7
With each week, I get just a little bit closer to claiming that golden turtle. The Noisy Devils are holding strong at the top followed by Top Hat Sasquatch (wha?) and Team Hellions (doubly wha?!?). Guess who served up the biggest blowout this week? That’s right. This week’s matchup has me facing off against those trash […]
This week’s assignment from the League: This is Halloween!
This week’s topic might duplicate what many of you are already doing for your Halloween countdowns, but I wanted the League to do something Halloweeny this week. Here is your assignment… — This is Halloween! This is Halloween! What are your Halloween traditions? — Once you put up a post on your site add a comment below with […]
KONGTOBER 22 — Italian King Kong 2p movie poster
Today’s post for KONGTOBER features one of my absolute treasures. This is a huge Italian movie poster from the 60’s that shows King Kong swatting down biplanes while towering over Fay Wray (who appears to have passed out). The size ratio on this image is all kinds of wonky, but I’m sure that’s because they […]