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14th April 2011

Photo with 8 notes

You dig?

You dig?

Tagged: motion picturesa life of crimerole models

14th April 2011

Quote with 5 notes

If watching John Phillip Law and Marisa Mell fuck on a pile of money doesn’t make you wish you lived inside a volcano I can’t help you and god can’t either, son—you’re done.
— Matt Fraction on Danger: Diabolik!

Tagged: motion picturesa life of crimerole models

14th April 2011

Photo reblogged from Love & Radiation with 11 notes

love-and-radiation:

Chris Samnee’s gorgeous take on Catwoman.

Trying harder to be this in my day-to-day.

love-and-radiation:

Chris Samnee’s gorgeous take on Catwoman.

Trying harder to be this in my day-to-day.

Tagged: a life of crimecomicsrole models

Source: love-and-radiation

8th January 2011

Photo reblogged from don't kill me in the city with 7 notes

Presented for your consideration: a persuasive argument for not smiling in pictures.

Presented for your consideration: a persuasive argument for not smiling in pictures.

Tagged: a life of crimemad swagger

Source: infiniteplanet

16th November 2010

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But seriously, somebody give me a baby komodo dragon already.

It will grow into a fitting pet for my supervillainous altar ego.

Tagged: a life of crimeand the pets to match!creatures

15th October 2010

Photo reblogged from hate the future with 115 notes

hatethefuture:

You see a capsized ship in the surf.
>Swim out to it.
The water is very cold.
>Put on wetsuit.
Your wetsuit was stolen by wetsuit thieves.
>Look at compass.
Your compass was stolen by wetsuit thieves who decided to branch out a little.
>Become wetsuit thief.
Experience required.

hatethefuture:

You see a capsized ship in the surf.

>Swim out to it.

The water is very cold.

>Put on wetsuit.

Your wetsuit was stolen by wetsuit thieves.

>Look at compass.

Your compass was stolen by wetsuit thieves who decided to branch out a little.

>Become wetsuit thief.

Experience required.

Tagged: uncomfortable truthsa life of crime

Source: hatethefuture

28th September 2010

Quote

‘Baby, you’re the best! Let’s kill everybody in town. Just for the hell of it.’
‘You want it honey, you got it.’
— The criminal parents of villain Prometheus in Grant Morrison’s JLA.
 

Tagged: a life of crimecomicsgrant morrison

21st August 2010

Photo reblogged from Comically Vintage with 156 notes

comicallyvintage:

These Are The Guilty!

Wanna be your own boss?

comicallyvintage:

These Are The Guilty!

Wanna be your own boss?

Tagged: a life of crimedream big

Source: comicallyvintage

6th July 2010

Link

So apparently robbing banks is still something that actually happens... →

And moreover we’re still giving bank robbers nicknames!

Kind of warms the heart, doesn’t it?

Tagged: a life of crimecareer optionsgeoff can come too