Superman Vs. The Police
Superman is the quintessential super hero. As a paragon of heroic virtues he has always represented the best of humanity, its greatest potential. Of course, he isn’t a human at all. Which is why he can represen...
Batman: The Killing Joke Animated Film Criticism is Hogwash
Last month DC and Bruce Timm announced they will be creating an animated film adaptation of Alan Moore and Brian Bolland’s Batman: The Killing Joke to be released in 2016.
This announcement has already ...
Marvel Editor Calls Out Bad Journalism
Marvel’s Editor-in-Chief, Axel Alonso, sat down on Friday with Comic Book Resources to discuss Marvel’s new “All-New, All-Different Marvel” hip-hop album variant covers and the recently announced “What If? Infi...
The Creators’ Word: Credit, Marketing, PR in Comics.
This article first appeared on Matt Battaglia's Tumblr and was republished with his permission.
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Graphic Policy: “Hip Hop is Only for Black People; Marvel is Racist.”
The blog “where comics and politics meet” is at it again. And before anyone gets upset about the title; no that isn't an exact quote, but it's what they insinuated.
Marvel recently announced that they would ...
The Airboy Freakout IS Censorship
If you aren’t caught up on the controversy over the second issue of Airboy, check out my previous article where I denounce the Airboy outrage.
Recently some agitators have defended their tactics by claim...
Denouncing the Airboy Outrage
Go home Social Justice Warriors (SJW). You’re drunk.
Airboy is a unique project from James Robinson and Greg Hinkle in which they portray themselves as characters in a weird, multi-verse comic book story. It...
Stan Lee Says Leave Spider-Man Alone
A new licensing agreement between Sony and Marvel Comics surfaced detailing the mandates for Spider-Man. “Spidey should be male, not smoke tobacco nor abuse alcohol, and not be a homosexual’ (unless Marvel has ...
A Beginner’s Guide to Marvel’s Squirrel Girl
Dorren Green, AKA Squirrel Girl is a long-time super hero of the Marvel Universe (MU). Although it seems unlikely, Squirrel Girl has been in the MU for over twenty years now! Now, that’s not saying much given c...
Arnold Schwarzenegger Pranks Hollywood for Charity
The T-800 took to the streets of Hollywood and even stopped by Madame Tussads Hollywood. Arnold Schwarzenegger posed as his iconic character as visitors stopped by to get pictures with what they believed to be ...