Annalee Newitz, Editor and Time Distortion Field Operator at io9.com, is in New Zealand digging up little sparkly bits of future. One of those involves concept artist Greg Broadmore, and she has posted a really interesting interview with him with lots of cool photos. "He created the ray gun-saturated world of Doctor Grordbort," she explains, "and is about to launch a new graphic novel and series of web shorts devoted to the retro scifi adventures of Cockswain and the Moon Mistress."
Interview with Greg Broadmore, Weta Workshop artist and creator of Grordbort
Annalee Newitz, Editor and Time Distortion Field Operator at io9.com, is in New Zealand digging up little sparkly bits of future. One of those involves concept artist Greg Broadmore, and she has posted a really interesting interview with him with lots of cool photos. "He created the ray gun-saturated world of Doctor Grordbort," she explains, "and is about to launch a new graphic novel and series of web shorts devoted to the retro scifi adventures of Cockswain and the Moon Mistress."
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Gorgeous style. What a cool game environment that would make. And it makes you wonder if there aren't some movie ideas being tossed about.
Nice example of the 'breasts as sci-fi weapons' meme.
Those would be her man melters
She wields them with expert... marksmanship.
I love his geometrically chunky signature.
styrofoam!
There's an exhibition in Wellington at the moment including Greg's nintendo DS sketches of naked women slipping on banana peels. 99DS - Dodgy Slips and Deadly Sleds
Click here for the full poster, hi res version.
This is so perfect it's hard to put into words. Sure hope it becomes a film, animated exactly as those pictures are. I don't care if it takes a very long time, this is built to last.