Back in February, DC Comics announced the return to Superman '78 (and Batman '89). The release of the first issue of the Richard Donner/Christopher Reeve Man of Steel is approaching almost faster than a speeding bullet. DC has released a 'first look' preview for the series along the covers for the first four issues. The …
Batman: The Adventure Continues Chapter 1 – Review
Nothing can stop Batman. Not even the current quarantine the world is facing. DC Comics has released the Chapter 1 of the digital-first Batman: The Adventures Continue. The series channels the essence of the beloved Batman: The Animated Series (currently streaming on DC Universe). That means not only are we getting a new Batman series, …
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Review: Superman: Red Son Blu-ray
The latest DC Universe animated movie takes on a fan-favorite comic book series--Superman: Red Son. The 2003 three-issue prestige format series was published under DC Comics' Elseworlds line, written by Mark Millar with art by Dave Johnson. The story looked at the idea of what would happen if Superman was raised in the Soviet Union? …
Review: Superman #18–Superman Reveals His Secret Identity
There are enormous changes headed Superman's way. After recent events and recovering from Jor-El's big secrets, Superman has decided to share his dual identity with the world. There will no longer be any doubt or mystery to what Superman does during his down time or how Superman manages to type out stories for the Daily …
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First Look: Harley Quinn: Villain of the Year #1
You might be aware of DC Comics' current big comic event--Year of the Villain. Thankfully, the event isn't actually lasting an entire year. Harley has expressed her thoughts on Lex Luthor's latest scheme of "dying" and becoming something referred to as "Apex Lex." In this Harley Quinn one-shot, the villains will be gathering to honor …
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Review: DCeased #5 Continues To Ravage The DC Universe
Destroying a comic book universe isn't necessarily a new concept. We've seen various stories from different publishers over the years. One person who has experience in telling these types of stories is Tom Taylor. Taylor has previously penned stories of character evolution and mass destruction in Earth 2 and Injustice. Taylor is now horrifically dismantling …
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Review: Riddler Year Of The Villain #1
Stop me if you've heard this one before. A powerful villain (an evolved Lex Luthor in this case) has been giving "gifts" to various villains in order to give them an edge over the heroes they have battled many times while always getting defeated. Overall, it is an interesting concept that should be explored. Villains …
Review: Justice League #13 — Joker Vs. Lex
The latest instalment of Justice League features another look at what's going on with the Legion of Doom. These issues, written by James Tynion IV, lets us dive deeper into the inner machination of the "bad guys." Because we don't often see comic book series putting the villains in the spotlight, it's a great change …
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Doomsday Clock #2 Shows The Series Is More Than Just A DC/Watchmen Crossover
DC Comics is doing what some readers thought was the unthinkable--crossing over the DC Universe with the world and characters created within the pages of Watchmen in 1986. Doomsday Clock isn't the first time they've made this move. The connection with the changes made in the DCU (with 'The New 52' relaunch) was first revealed in …
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