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The 13th Warrior
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Intercultural Relationships and Film: The 13th Warrior

Halfway through the 1999 film The 13th Warrior, the Northmen’s much-feared serpent of fire is seen in the distance, working its way around the mountain towards them. One of the Northmen bangs a gong to warn the villagers, and as the villagers seek shelter the stranger among them, an Arab Read more…

By Russell Dickerson, 8 yearsJan. 30, 2017 ago
Crocodile Dundee
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Stereotypes and Film: Crocodile Dundee

As a parent, one of the things we encourage our children to do is to take in entertainment from various time periods, including books, music, and movies. One of the older films we watched recently was the 1986 film Crocodile Dundee, a comedy featuring an Australian man from the Outback Read more…

By Russell Dickerson, 8 yearsJan. 18, 2017 ago
Showtalk

Showtalk: The Blair Witch Project

Since it popped up on Netflix, and I hadn’t seen the film since it was in the theater, I thought we should talk about The Blair Witch Project. When I saw it in the theater, way back in 1999, there were only two of us in the theater. Now, with Read more…

By Russell Dickerson, 11 yearsApr. 21, 2014 ago
Artwork

Ink: The Creature From The Black Lagoon

The Creature From The Black Lagoon;

Ink on 140 lb. Cold Press, 4 1/2″ x 6″; Based on the classic horror film character of the same name; (more…)

By Russell Dickerson, 13 yearsMay. 7, 2012 ago
Artwork

Ink: Brundlefly

Brundlefly;

Ink on 140 lb. Cold Press, 5″ x 7″; based on the creature from the film The Fly; part of the Alphabeasts project. (more…)

By Russell Dickerson, 14 yearsNov. 29, 2011 ago
Artwork

Alphabeasts: G is for Gremlin

Here’s my new entry for Alphabeasts, G is for Gremlin. It’s one of those films I grew up with, and now my own children have seen it and are growing up with it. In fact, it’s on my daughter’s suggestion that I’ve created this ink art, of the vicious Stripe. Read more…

By Russell Dickerson, 14 years ago
Artwork

Ink: The Mouth Of Sauron

The Mouth of Sauron;

Ink, color ink wash on 140 lb. Cold Press, 9″ x 12″; based on the character from the film The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King;

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By Russell Dickerson, 14 yearsSep. 4, 2011 ago
Artwork

Ink: Grand Moff Tarkin

 

Peter Cushing from the first Star Wars, as Grand Moff Tarkin, who’s in control of the Death Star. Ink and ink wash on 140 lb. Cold Press, about 9″ x 12″.

 

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By Russell Dickerson, 14 yearsJun. 9, 2011 ago
Artwork

Ink: The Spaniard

The Spaniard, based on the character Maximus from the film Gladiator; ink, 5″ x 7″ on 140 lb. Cold Press.

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By Russell Dickerson, 14 yearsMay. 30, 2011 ago
Artwork

Mixed Media: Tomas (Color)

This is the character Tomas from the film El Orfanato (The Orphanage). It is a digital color version of my original ink, 5″ x 7″ on 140 lb. Cold Press.

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By Russell Dickerson, 14 yearsMay. 27, 2011 ago
Artwork

Ink: Mörder

Mörder, based on Peter Lorre’s character from the film M; ink, 9″ x 12″ on 140 lb. Cold Press.

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By Russell Dickerson, 14 yearsMay. 24, 2011 ago
Artwork

Mixed Media: The Gorgon (Color)

The Gorgon, digitally colored version of the gorgon/Medusa from Clash of the Titans (1981), original ink 5″ x 7″, 140 Lb. Cold Press.

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By Russell Dickerson, 14 yearsMay. 23, 2011 ago
Artwork

Ink: The Gorgon

The Gorgon, based on the character from the film Clash of the Titans (1981); ink, 5″ x 7″ on 140 lb. Cold Press.

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By Russell Dickerson, 14 yearsMay. 23, 2011 ago
Artwork

Mixed Media: The Pale Man Awoken (Color)

This is a digital color version of my ink work of the Pale Man creature in the film El Laberinto del Fauno (Pan’s Labyrinth). The ink is 8 1/2″ x 12″, 140 lb. Cold Press, scanned in and colored in Photoshop.

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By Russell Dickerson, 14 yearsMay. 22, 2011 ago
Artwork

Ink: The Pale Man Awoken

The Pale Man Awoken, based on the creature from the film El Laberinto del Fauno (Pan’s Labyrinth); ink, 9″ x 12″ on 140 lb. Cold Press.

By Russell Dickerson, 14 yearsMay. 22, 2011 ago

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