Category: DC
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You Gotta Read Absolute Batman
Warning: this article contains minor spoilers for ‘Absolute Batman’ Issues 1-16. If you’re interested in this run, consider picking it up from your nearest comic book store. Support your local merchants! Batman is one of the most versatile characters in any comic book. You can do pretty much anything with him, and chances are it…
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Why I Adore ‘My Adventures With Superman’ (Seasons 1 & 2)
*This article contains spoilers minor and major for both seasons of MAWS. If you haven’t seen the show, please give it a chance before reading. Thank you.* ‘Superman & Lois‘, ‘My Adventures With Superman‘, and the extremely promising upcoming ‘Superman Legacy‘. We’re getting good Superman media again! Nature is finally healing! Wish I could say…
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The Suicide Squad: Salvaging a Catastrophe
Honestly? I’m amazed this movie exists. Not just because they somehow managed to get James Gunn who somehow managed to convince DC to let him use characters like Polka-Dot Man and John Cena. But because the first movie was a fucking catastrophe! It’s no secret that the first Suicide Squad was a butchered nightmare. It…
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The Problem with Snyder’s Superman
Superman is not a complicated character. He’s a symbol of hope, a hero who stands for all that is good. It’s easy to forget that, given how many stories focus on him using his godly powers to beat up a godly villain. Many people don’t recall that what made Superman iconic wasn’t his power, but…
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The Best On-Screen Jokers
Of all the iconic villains in comics or movies, none can claim to have the same level of popularity as the clown prince of crime: The Joker. Whether they read the comics, watch the cartoons or the movies, you’d be hard-pressed to find someone that doesn’t know who he is! There have been so many iterations of…
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