Category: Comic Books
The Bat-Cow: Batman Goes To The Moo-vies
The biggest question will be whether the Super Pets movie will mark the cinematic debut of the Batman family’s weirdest member—the Bat-Cow.
An Evening with Batman and Robin
The forgotten story about how Batman and Robin fever swept college campuses in the summer and fall of 1965.
Looking Back on the BIONICLE Films
I recently picked up all four BIONICLE movies and watched them for the first time in several years. Here are my thoughts on each
It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Joker World
The 20-year-old Joker story that explains our times. A Jokerscape today might comprise endless memes and Reddit rabbit holes
If You Mite: Bat-Mite, Fandom, and the Struggle For Who Batman Is
As fans battle amongst themselves about what Batman really is, Bat-Mite can become a literal embodiment of this struggle
The Misguidance Of Clark Kent
The following story is meant to be humorous, and is not intended to represent men of steel or any other alloy for that matter.
Chill Out: The Story Behind the DC Universe’s Most Important, Anonymous Figure
A symptom of rising crime and falling standards in a spiraling society. Or—sometimes—a symbol of nothing at all.
Review: ‘Joker’ Is a Disturbing Look at a Broken Man
This is not a super hero movie. There is nobody in a spandex costume. Nobody has super powers. There are minimal special effects.
TV Reviews for Regular People: Batwoman
Whether you watch this show or not isn’t going to be determined by your view on gay rights, it’s whether you like comic books and the shows based on them.
With Great Power Comes….Great Greed and Exploitation?
Seeing the reports about the disagreement between Sony and Disney when it comes to who owns Spider-Man has left me feeling indifferent.
Heroes and Villains
How can any of us be held responsible for being bad, or given credit for being good, if all we are is conscienceless computer programs easily corrupted by a traumatic childhood?
Inheriting Batman
If Batman: The Animated Series was the perfection of a world already created, Batman Beyond represents a fascinating world waiting to be explored.
“Avengers: Endgame” Movie Review
Once the Avengers start getting the band back together, the movie oscillates wildly between broad comedy and some of the grimmer passages that made the first hour so great.
Superheroism, Role-Playing, and Adulthood
How we approach the concept of identity has been in flux for nearly as long as superheroes have been popular.