In Batgirl and the Birds of Prey #5, the team finally discovered the identity of the new creepy Faux-Oracle and are also one step closer to tracking down Fenice, the only problem is now Huntress has discovered Fenice’s identity and it ties closer to home than the team thought. Written by Julie Benson, Shawna Benson,… Continue reading The team races to stop Fenice in Batgirl and the Birds of Prey #6 (EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW)
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Join the Joyride a “Batgirl” #6 (Review)
Batgirl #6 DC Comics Written by: Hope Larson Art by: Rafael Albuquerque Since the launch of Rebirth, Hope Larson’s work on Batgirl has been a strong addition to DC’s talent lineup. Her writing outside of DC is filled with emotion and self discovery. Chiggers (2008) and Mercury (2010) both contain strong narratives and have earned Larson’s work a place in… Continue reading Join the Joyride a “Batgirl” #6 (Review)
Pop Culture Politics: 5 Comic Book Politicians
In honor of the upcoming election, I am showcasing some of your favorite comic book heroes and villains who have served in politics. Jay Garrick/The Flash – Mayor of Monument Point In 2012, writer Marc Guggenheim and artist George Perez were the creative team behind the Justice Society of America. In their run, they had… Continue reading Pop Culture Politics: 5 Comic Book Politicians
Comic Book Controversy – Those Darn Variants
I’ve witnessed a growing trend in recent years. The public seems to be outraged over various comic book covers that publishers like DC and Marvel have been releasing. Often times these comics are pulled and never released for sale. My question is, are the publishers doing the right thing? Welcome to Comic Book Controversy! In… Continue reading Comic Book Controversy – Those Darn Variants
Getting the Gang Back Together – “Batgirl and the Birds of Prey” #1 (Review)
Batgirl and the Birds of Prey #1 DC Comics Written by: Julie Benson & Shawna Benson Art by: Claire Roe DC’s Rebirth is honoring the history of Barbara Gordon’s Oracle character more than their last reboot in the New 52. Wheelchair bound Barbara Gordon was a super hero who inspired readers across the spectrum. In… Continue reading Getting the Gang Back Together – “Batgirl and the Birds of Prey” #1 (Review)
Grappling with Change in ‘Batman: The Killing Joke’ (Movie Review)
Batman: The Killing Joke (2016) DC Animated Film Directed by: Sam Liu Story by: Brian Bolland and Alan Moore This is one of, if not the, most difficult reviews I’ve found myself writing. Not because I had writers block or I hadn’t had the time to sit down and crank out this article. Rather this… Continue reading Grappling with Change in ‘Batman: The Killing Joke’ (Movie Review)
Adapting Evil with Batman: The Killing Joke’s Bruce Timm and Sam Liu
This year at Comic-Con Hall H was not the only place generating a lot of excitement. Friday night in Ballroom 20 was creating quite a buzz among the attendees. This is because of DC’s new animated movie Batman: The Killing Joke which was premiering. One of the best graphic novels involving Batman and his arch-nemesis… Continue reading Adapting Evil with Batman: The Killing Joke’s Bruce Timm and Sam Liu