Camouflage of one sort or another has a long history in the world of fiction, from Shakespeare’s many cross-dressers through to Tootsie and Mrs. Doubtfire, with their use of… well, more cross-dressing really. Generally speaking sci-fi tends to take a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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When I was a kid Lego was Lego. That was pretty much it. There may have been different ranges, but ultimately all the bits ended up in one big box, and were called upon to produce whatever my nascent mind[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is the last in our trilogy of heist movie poster parodies. It was a confluence of events which led to this particular comic. We had been re-working our old “Reservoir Aliens” and “The Unusual Suspects” strips for a while,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. — Arthur C. Clarke It’s often been pointed out that science fiction and fantasy are essentially the same thing. Blasters and photon torpedoes are replaced with wands and spells, spaceships with dragons,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, we do occasionally do straightforward puns as well. (though it does make it doubtful that this strip will ever see many translations into another languages) Cette bande dessinée est aussi disponible en français This comic is also available in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Immortality, in one form or another, is a common theme in science fiction and fantasy. There are the immortal “mortals” of Highlander. Then there are the immortal dead of countless vampire films (which is probably more the remit of “Monsters,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is the last strip of Season 3, which has added another 28 comics to The Greys, and brought the total so far to 85 strips! Roll on our centenary, halfway through Season 4… Much has been written about George[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sorry for spoiling the big reveal from the Star Wars series, if you haven’t seen ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ yet. But I reckon that most people reading a sci-fi parody comic about Grey aliens will probably have already seen ‘Empire’.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Note: This is Part 2 of our “Filmnesia” series, following on directly from Part 1. “Star Wars Episode I – The Phantom Menace” was that rare example of a sequel (in terms of release date – prequel in storyline) that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I have fond memories of building Airfix kits with my father and brother during the 1970s and 80s. Although we built a variety of boats, cars and tanks, it’s the aeroplanes – particularly the large scale Hawker Hurricane and Supermarine[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…