Based on the Elseworld comic book by Mark Millar from DC Comics, ‘Superman: Red Son’ is directed by Sam Liu and gives an alternate take on the Man of Steel who landed in the Soviet Union instead of Smallville, Kansas. Superman (Jason Isaacs) rises to power, becoming a propaganda tool for the Soviet Union. Lex…
The finale of ‘Doomsday Clock‘ has FINALLY arrived with issue 12 and it is barely crossing the finish line. When Superman confronts Dr. Manhattan about his actions, will they be able to redo the DC Universe or will it all vanish? I also answer the ultimate question, was the Justice League versus Watchmen worth it?…
Dr. Manhattan explores the history of Superman and the DC Universe through the eyes of a Hollywood actor whose career seems to mysteriously mirror the Man of Steel. Here is my review of Doomsday Clock issue 10. Check out my review below: Geoff Johns is a brilliant writer, but I feel like this story has…
Todd Philips shared a new photo from the set of ‘Joker,’ the upcoming DC Film from Warner Bros. which will feature a new take on the Batman villain known as the Clown Prince of Crime as Arthur Fleck. The photo itself is not causing the stir, but the announcement from the director regarding the MPAA…
The hit animated television show Young Justice returned for a third half season subtitled ‘Outsiders,’ this time not on Cartoon Network, but as part of the new DC Universe online streaming service. As Robin would have said in the first season, it was not whelmed, but in fact, very underwhelming. For the stuff I liked,…
Tom King continues his story-arc in DC Comics’ Batman series. This trilogy spans issues 61, 62, and 63. It is a very odd story-arc that is a bit hard to follow. There are no spoilers in this review. Issue 61 begins with Matthew, a young boy from way back to issue 38. He is a…
Covering DC Comics Batman issues 58, 59, and 60, “The Tyrant Wing” is written by Tom King with art by Mikel Janin and Jordie Bellaire, this story-arc offers a unique plot that has a great start, but then leaves the nerd reader hanging. Follow his battle with the KGBeast, Batman returns to Gotham City where…
Writer Tom King and artist Tony S. Daniel work together for the conclusion of the “Beasts of Burden” story-arc in the DC Universe series Batman. Following the assassination attempt on Nightwing by KGBeast, the Dark Knight heads to Russia (as seen in issue 56). The two enemies are about to square off in the cold…
Tom King delivers again with ‘Beasts of Burdens’ in Batman #55, which is the latest series from DC Comics. It starts off where #54 left off with Batman and Nightwing working together. Batman and Nightwing are patrolling Gotham City. Dick Grayson is still trying to make Bruce Wayne feel better after his break-up with Catwoman.…
DC Comics continues with “Doomsday Clock” issue 6. The Mime and the Marionette are captured with Batman by the Joker who crashes a part of villains led by the Riddler. It also gives the back-story of the two new evildoers from the Watchmen universe. Check it out below: Batman is capture by the Joker, who…
Tom King wrote “Batman: Cold Days” issues 51, 52, & 53. The last seemed to indicate that Bruce Wayne had become an atheist. Comic book mags/e-zines including the Nerdist celebrated with glee. I respond and then read off King’s response. Does this prove comicgate? So what do you think? While so-called nerd outlets like the Nerdist,…
Suicide Squad: Hell To Pay is the 10th installment of the DC Animated Movie Universe which includes Justice League Dark. It is directed by Sam Liu, starring an all-star voice case, and follows an original story that is not based on a particular comic book arc, but pulls from several different plots. Scandal Savage (Dania…
Jay Oliva brings Justice League Dark from the pages of DC Comics to the small screen through animation. Based on the New 52 plot, this film delves into the darker side of the magic in the Justice League’s universe. The Justice League is investigating violent murders across the country. Though Superman (Jerry O’Connell) and Wonder Woman (Rosario…
Justice League: War is a new animated film directed by Jay Oliva. It is the second of the newly created DC Animated Movie Universe from Warner Animation and based on DC Comics’ New 52 story “Justice League: Origin” by Geoff Johns and Jim Lee. Batman (Jason O’Mara) is investigating a series of kidnappings in Gotham…
