dark guardian Archives • Real Life Superheroes

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Posted on January 16, 2013 Posted in Galleries, Yearbooks

Tagged with: citizen prime, dark guardian, Real Life Superheroes, rlsh, superheroes, The Challengers, the watchman

Shazam! Real-life superheroes to the rescue

Posted on November 25, 2011 Posted in 2011

By day, they are regular folks with full-time jobs, bills to pay and mouths to feed.
By night, they are masked and sometimes-caped crusaders, who troll the streets looking to help the needy, stamp out crime and fulfil their comic-book inspired dreams.
But lately the mostly anonymous members of the so-called Real Life Superheroes movement (known as RLSH) in Canada and the U.S. have been feeling a bit of angst and more than a little misunderstood after a bout of bad publicity.

Tagged with: Ark, Canada, Crimson Canuck, dark guardian, DC's Guardian, McDonald, New York City, phoenix jones, Real Life Superheroes, rlsh, Superhero, thanatos, United States, urban avenger, Washington Square Park

New York City ‘Superheroes’ React To Arrest Of Crime Fighter ‘Phoenix Jones’

Posted on October 11, 2011 Posted in 2011

New York’s burgeoning amateur “superhero” community take notice: Don’t try breaking up a fight in Seattle.

Tagged with: dark guardian, New York, New York City, new york initiative, nyi, peter tangen, phoenix jones, Real Life Superheroes, rlsh, Seattle, Short Cut, superhereos, Superhero, Vimeo, Washington Square Park, zero

Superheroes to attend IFC Screening in New York

Posted on October 7, 2011 Posted in 2011

Superheroes the movie on the Road

Tagged with: dark guardian, Filmmaking, IFC Center, Los Angeles, Mad Hot Ballroom, michael barnett, New York City, new york initiative, Peter Baxter, Real Life Superheroes, rlsh, screening, slamdance, superheroes the movie, Vancouver

The world could use a few more real-life superheroes

Posted on September 22, 2011 Posted in 2011

“The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.”

Tagged with: dark guardian, mr. xtreme, peter tangen, real life superhero project, Real Life Superheroes, rlsh

It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's…Some Dude?!

Posted on August 8, 2011 Posted in 2011

They are ordinary men in extraordinary costumes, and they have risen from the ashes of our troubled republic to ensure the safety of their fellow citizens. Jon Ronson goes on patrol with Urban Avenger, Mr. Xtreme, Pitch Black, Knight Owl, Ghost, and the baddest-ass “real-life superhero” of them all, Phoenix Jones