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How Superhero Movies Are Subversions of Body Horror. While the term “body horror” is most closely associated with the horror genre and refers to the disturbing physical transformations that go ...
Every day, Marvel's top comic book artists illustrate the world's mightiest super heroes. In the spirit of The Mag's Body Issue, a mix of those artists took to their drawing boards to craft bold ...
But the best I can do is make one up. So, my drawing activity for this blog is a sketch of a superhero I created that I call, for the lack of a better name that isn’t already used or trademarked, ...
It seems like DC's Clayface movie is not holding anything back, as the upcoming comic-book adaptation is set to be rated R and to contain "pretty intense" horror elements. DC Studios boss James ...
B efore his untimely death from cancer in 2020, celebrated actor Chadwick Boseman made Marvel history with his wildly popular portrayal of superhero Black Panther. And on April 7, 2018, his ...
The "superhero standard" pressures men to excel in all aspects of life, including appearance. Silent struggles can lead to feelings of low self-esteem, shame, and even sexual embarrassment.
"She-Hulk" star Tatiana Maslany revealed that a superhero body is impossible to reach unless "going to the gym 1,000 times a week." ... There’s a lot of talk about her body type, ...
Danny Ramirez discusses becoming the MCU’s new Falcon in ‘Captain America: Brave New World,’ and all the physical pressure and excitement that come with it.
What comes to mind when you think about superheroes from the Marvel or DC universe? Perfectly sculpted bodies, bulging muscles, and a spectacle of physical prowess? These idealized images turn out ...