Thunder Agents #1, Diablo #1, and The Ray #1
T.H.U.N.D.E.R.Agents #1 Story by Nick Spender & Art by Wes Craig I wasn’t too familiar with the old stories of the T.H.U.N.D.E.R. agents (read: not at all) so I was kinda hoping it was new reader...
View ArticleDC Comics 2012 Changes!
It’s been over 5 months now since DC’s daring New 52 was released. The bold move brought about a drastic change in canon for the DC Universe and promised to revitalize the industry as a whole. To deny...
View ArticleGreen Arrow returns to the TV?
It appears that The CW misses its superheroes! A pilot episode for Green Arrow titled “Arrow” has been ordered, says InsideTV. This does not ‘green’ light a series just yet, however it is hope for...
View ArticleNight Force #1
Night Force Story by Marv Wolfman and Art by Tom Mandrake I picked up Night Force simply because Marv Wolfman (creator of numerous characters like Blade and Timothy Drake) has written some of my all...
View ArticleChick Flicks for Geek Girls
Pop quiz time: Name the two things the following movies have in common: “Terms of Endearment, “Steel Magnolias” “Sex and the City: The Movie” and “Beaches.” Red goes best with butt-kicking. Answer:...
View ArticleDC52 Pull List: Then and Now (Crabby style)
Almost nine months have come and gone since DC took the initiative and essentially rebooted their entire universe in hopes of reaching a broader crowd. At first fans, like myself, were worried and even...
View ArticleDC to Come Out of the Closet
A little less than a year ago, Dan Didio proclaimed to The Advocate that, “One of the things we’re very focused on doing for these types of stories is rather than [change an existing] character, we...
View ArticleThe New 52 Month #0
Coming this September on the one-year anniversary of DC’s NEW 52 event, DC Comics will be releasing 0 issues! As in Issue #0, that is. Most DC title’s will see the release of a stand-alone #0 issue...
View ArticleStephanie Brown back in DC Comics!
You read it correctly! Stephanie Brown, the spunky college student who donned the fabulous egg-plant Batgirl suit just prior to Barbara Gordon’s well timed Deus Ex Machina event, is coming back to a...
View Article(Cos)Playing Nice: Geek Etiquette tips for ‘cons and more
We’re ‘con-goers. We know how to queue! Arthur Dent would be proud. Photo by Rick Tate. Happy San Diego Comic Con Month! Here’s the good news: more and more people from all walks of life are embracing...
View ArticleArt of the Day: Kid Flash
While searching for a Teen Titans picture, I stumbled across this one of Kid Flash and fell in love.
View ArticleArt of the Day: Villains
I love me some villains (I do a monthly column on villains!!) and these were no exceptions. What could make poor Harley cry like this?? Oh yeah. This guy. Check out the other art here!
View ArticleBrown out
On Friday, the 13th, DC Comics announced that Nightwing’s introduction in the Smallville universe was going to be changed slightly. Prior to their announcement, Bryan Q Miller writer of the current...
View ArticleLast Week In Comics
Darth Maul: Death Sentence #1 Tom Taylor Bruno Redondo As we’re all familiar with, Darth Maul was last seen in Episode I: The Phantom Menace as he was cut in half and tumbled down a hole to his...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to DC and Warner Brothers
Dear DC Comics and Warner Brothers, Allow me to begin my letter with a fact: You guys are missing the point. What caused this random letter to be penned in the first place? My reading of Catwoman #0...
View ArticleDream Casting Batman
On the heels of my surprisingly well received letter to DC Comics, I vowed I would also pitch my idea of what a Batman reboot would look like. Now that Nolan’s Batman trilogy is done and over with,...
View ArticlePatricide? Fratricide? Batricide? We’re Not Sure, But We Talked to Someone...
So I actually looked up the word for killing an entire family and came up with exactly jack squat. Luckily, it turns out it won’t even be on the final exam! According to the until-recently-missing...
View ArticleSucks to be a N00b: Marvel Floppies pt 1
Today, on this most auspicious afternoon, I popped my Marvel-floppies-cherry and picked up two titles of Marvel Now. I mentioned that I was complete novice back in my write-up about sucking at getting...
View ArticleIt’s Always Darkseid
I’m not going to sit here and pretend I am the authority on all things DC comics, nor will I pretend like this mini rant is going to make a difference to the higher ups at Warner Brothers. I’ll just...
View ArticleSo, You’ve Found Out Gail Simone is Off ‘Batgirl,’ Now What?
If you’ve been online at all today, odds are you heard the sad news: as of last week, Gail Simone was notified, via e-mail, that she is no longer the writer for DC’s Batgirl title. Bleeding Cool put...
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