Review – Catwoman #3: The Face of Evil
As Selina tries to establish her base in Villa Hermosa, the villain’s origin is revealed – and it’s not for the faint of heart.
Continue ReadingAs Selina tries to establish her base in Villa Hermosa, the villain’s origin is revealed – and it’s not for the faint of heart.
Continue ReadingIt’s T-Minus One issue to the wedding, and that means it’s Catwoman’s turn to deal with a party-crashing Joker.
Continue ReadingBooster Gold’s time travel experiment goes from bad to worse, and Catwoman may be the only one who can save the world. It doesn’t go smoothly.
Continue ReadingThe new Gotham starts to reveal its secrets, as Violet gets some unexpected help from a trio of anti-heroes.
Continue ReadingThe key to reaching Poison Ivy lies in freeing Harley Quinn form her control.
Continue ReadingSelina, undercover as an aide to Luthor, is going to make hard choices in order to discover Luthor’s ultimate secret.
Continue ReadingDiscover Catwoman’s complex history in Tim Hanley’s ‘The Many Lives of Catwoman: The Felonious History of a Feline Fatale’ from Chicago Review Press.
Continue ReadingUSA 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.
Continue ReadingCosplay Family Spotlight is a new recurring segment where I interview and spotlight a cosplay family. This week, I interview Mommy and Me Cosplay.
Continue ReadingOur characters ponder what makes a hero, Deadman is in the middle of a terrific ghost story, and the Bionic Woman and Wonder Woman team up for the first time. All in this week’s DC Comics.
Continue ReadingParents and children take center stage in our two favorite comics this week, Superman #11, with Batman and Superman and their Super-Sons, and Cave Carson Has a Cybernetic Eye #2, where Cave and his daughter, Chloe, must work together against nefarious forces.
Continue ReadingOn the show today, we chat with Catwoman herself, Julie Newmar. Julie has had a long and storied career, but she is perhaps most well known as the woman who originated the role of Catwoman for the small screen on the first two seasons of ‘Batman.’ And boy did she ever set a precedent.
Continue ReadingThe new 52 basically meant good things for Detective Comics but Catwoman has had a much bumpier ride.
Continue ReadingFamily is what unites a pair of Gotham’s leading ladies in this week’s ‘Batgirl’ and ‘Catwoman’ trade paperbacks.
Continue ReadingThis week a lot of attention is spent on the bad guys. We get to learn about the background of Theo Galavan, which sounds pretty familiar if you are a reader of the Batman comics.
Continue ReadingLois and Clark return, I clamor for Sexy Batman, Gordon brings humanity to the robot Batsuit, and the Bombshells and Justice League United are just plain fun.
Continue ReadingWe had high hopes after last week, but we should have known better. Come share our pain.
Continue ReadingHappy New Comic Book release day! This week, we look at My Little Pony and Astro City, as well as discuss DC Comics’ quality issue in comics.
Continue ReadingWhat happens when Batman and Superman can’t remember who they are? It’s up to Lois and Selina to help.
Continue ReadingThis week, I jump into Harley Quinn #0, Lisa shows us a darker side with the digital comic book series Aurora Rose, Corrina checks out Zero Year issues of Catwoman and The Flash, and Sophie checks in with Scully and Mulder in The X-Files Season 10.
Continue Reading“Real female superheroes wouldn’t dress like that,” my daughter decided.
“It doesn’t seem very likely,” I agreed.
“They’d wear a t-shirt and shorts,” she decided. “So they could move around easily.”
“And they’d probably wear knee pads and elbow pads to protect themselves,” I added.
She shrugged at the idea of protective gear but she laughed when I leaned down and whispered, “It’s almost like men think that we like to fight crime by whacking bad guys with our boobs.”
Continue ReadingIt was a sort of early Christmas in my house last month when several boxes of The Dark Knight Rises toys arrived from Mattel to play with and review.
Included were adult toys, such as a Batman mask, action figures of …
Continue ReadingWant to attract women? Publish good material that doesn’t actively chase them away.–Kurt Busiek, on Twitter, 10/24/2011 I have been a reader of superhero comics since I could read, buying them off the spinner rack for a quarter. My love …
Continue ReadingLike many GeekDads and our readers, I frequently take my kids to the local comic book shops. Despite the fact that digital media is increasingly invading our household (including a growing appreciation for the iPad as a comic book reading …
Continue ReadingThis summer, I wrote a three-part Open Letter to DC comics about the relaunch of all their titles and their move into simultaneous digital publication. In part three, I talked about how to expand their audience, especially to female readers, …
Continue ReadingThis summer, I wrote a three-part Open Letter to DC comics about the relaunch of all their titles and their move into simultaneous digital publication. In part three, I talked about how to expand their audience, especially to female readers, …
Continue ReadingI was reminded of Helena (Huntress) Wayne, a well-remembered character that doesn’t exist in the current the DC Universe when I was asked to do a write-up about her first appearance being one of the Most Memorable Moments by DC …
Continue ReadingI confess, I gave up reading monthly Batman comics in 2004 after DC featured the bloody body of a teenage girl on the cover. Insult was added to injury when DC Direct later came out with a figure of Black …
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