How do mainstream comics handle disabilities? Not nearly as well as they could. Read More
Archie #23 – “The Heart of Riverdale” and Disability in Comics
DC This Week – August 23, 2017: Nightwing: Dictator
Nightwing imposes his will on a dystopian future, Batman/The Shadow takes pulp to new heights, Nightwing/Batgirl team-up and Spoiler gets a spotlight in ‘Tec. Read More
DC This Week – August 16, 2017: Many Happy Returns in “Metal”
‘Dark Nights: Metal #1’ debuts and there’s a shocking guest-star on the last page. Plus, we highly recommend the terrific Kirby tribute comic starring his Sandman. Read More
DC This Week – August 8, 2017: Mister Miracle Returns
The new ‘Mister Miracle’ series is not to be missed, not with King and Gerards as the creative team. Read More
Graduation Day for “Gotham Academy”
With the final issue of ‘Gotham Academy’ on the stands today, we take a look at what made the series so special and hope that there’s a future for its cast, perhaps on television. Read More
DC Comics: August 2, 2017- Deathstroke’s Team Notches a Victory
Deathstroke and Dr. Light have a heart-to-heart, that is, if you can consider either character to possess a heart. Meanwhile, Superman #28 will bring a tear to your eye. Read More
DC This Week – ‘Detective Comics’ : 1990s Bat-Fans Rejoice!
Azrael is spotlighted in Batman: Detective Comics this week and The Shadow and Batman pulls out all the stops to produce an incredible pulp tale. Meanwhile, Larson’s Batgirl drops its best issue yet. Read More
DC This Week – July 19, 2017: Batman ’66 Makes Like Future Man
Batman ’66 gets a Flight Ring when the Legion of Superheroes come calling, while Kite-Man’s origin is detailed in Batman #27, and Nightwing is heartbroken in Nightwing #25. Read More
DC This Week: July 12, 2017: Dark, Metal Days Ahead
The crossover is coming! The Metal crossover is coming! Meanwhile, Superman and friends fight all the bad guys, Bug discovers his origins in the Source Wall, and Maps breaks into Wayne Manor. Read More
The American Way: Those Above and Those Below: Preview
The new comic by the Oscar-winning screenwriter of ’12 Years a Slave’ is a must read. Read More
DC This Week – Can Deathstroke Be a Force For Good?
There are weeks when Priest’s Deathstroke is so good, we wish he wrote all the DC things. This is one of those weeks. Read More
DC This Week – Batman Teams Up With Everybody
You get a team-up with Batman, and you get a team-up with Batman! Everyone gets a team-up with Batman! Read More
DC This Week – Brilliance or Too Far?
More Looney Tunes/DC fun and, for once, Ray and Corrina disagree about whether Batman is going in the right direction. Plus, Bombshells continues to be gloriously gay. Read More
DC This Week – Looney Tunes Invasion!
This week, DC and Looney Tunes team-up for two crossovers that, yes, are actually funny and totally worth buying. Plus,
the debut of the next big crossover of the DC Universe with Dark Days: The Forge #1. Read More
DC This Week – About That Last Page of Batman #24….
USA Today already leaked the big Batman spoiler this week (and you’ll find it inside) but there were some other fine DC issues this week too. Read More
DC This Week – Wonder Woman Soars
The ‘Wonder Woman’ annual is full of great stories while the rest of the annuals this week feature an array of terrific guest-stars. Read More
DC This Week – The Finale of a Wonder Woman Masterpiece
The finale of “Wonder Woman: The Truth,” is epic and personal and magnificent. Plus, Spoiler gets the spotlight in ‘Tec and Batman and the Shadow have trust issues. Read More
DC This Week – “The Button” Teases the Watchmen/DC Crossover
“The Button,” the beginning of the DC/Watchmen crossover, concludes plus and Ray and Corrina fight over the merits of Nightwing #21, Green Arrow #23, and Superman #23. Read More
DC This Week – A Kirby Character Returns
The Allreds bring a Kirby character (or two) back in style, while ‘Future Quest’ ends its first story spectacularly. Also, ‘New Super-Man’ and a new Flash race, and Wonder Woman goes danger dating. Read More
DC This Week – The ‘Deathstroke’ Family Wedding
Family: The Good (Superman and Lois), the Sad (Bruce & Thomas Wayne) and the Ugly (Slade Wilson & progeny) spotlight this week’s DC Comics. Read More
DC This Week–The Shadow Knows Batman
Batman & Flash take a trip through time and space, Supergirl’s stand-alone mini-series brings us into Kara’s life, and Superman takes a trip through the past in this week’s DC Comics reviews. Read More
DC This Week – Batman Presses the ‘Watchmen’ Button
Batman investigates the ‘Watchmen’ button, triggering visits from the multiverse and in ‘All-Star Batman,’ Ra’s and Batman have a showdown for the ages. Plus, Deathstroke proves he’s evil & the reviews of this week’s DC Comics Read More
DC This Week – Rejoin the SuperFamily
This is a good week for new readers to jump in with the Super-Family, with Supergirl #8 and New Super-Man #10 guest-starring Superman. Meanwhile, Gotham is kinda falling apart. As Gotham does. Read More
DC This Week – Lois Lane & Pie, Batman & Bane
Who thinks the best use of Lois Lane is serving pie? This and other musings about DC Comics. Read More
DC This Week – It’s Hanna-Barbera Team-Up Time
Future Quest, Space Ghost, the Flinstone, the Jetsons and the Banana Splits all make DC comics appearances this week. Read More
DC This Week – Aqualad: Rebirth
This week sees the return of the new Aqualad, who will be very familiar to fans of the animated Young Justice series, in the strongest outing yet for the new Teen Titans series. Read More
DC This Week – Batwoman Delivers
Batwoman #1 debuts this week, Jon Kent and Damian Wayne break into LexCorp, and Cave Carson has a spectacular ending to its first arc. Read More
DC This Week – The Fake Clark Kent Is…..[SPOILER!]
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Who’s the fake Clark Kent? Not someone previously in the conversation but at least part of this special issue is quite good. Meanwhile, the new Power Girl and Deathstroke team-up, (really!), and Shive returns in Detective. Read More
DC This Week – More Midnighter and Apollo, Please
Superman Reborn raises more questions than it answers, but Midnighter and Apollo concludes in spectacular fashion. Read More
DC This Week – Why You Should Be Reading ‘Deathstroke’
Christopher Priest is killing it on Deathstroke, which is playing out like a super-powered Sopranos, while Future Quest provides fun at the opposite end of the spectrum. Read More
“Astro City” Hits 100 Issues
A truly brilliant comics achievement: the wonder and sadness of the hundredth issue of Astro City. Read More
DC This Week — Super-Sons!
The Super-Sons have fun bonding, Ellis returns to the Wild Storm universe, and Batwoman’s own comic series returns! Plus, Nightwing in a romantic mood is perfect. But about that ending….. Read More
