Tag: superheroes

Ethan Van Sciver Departs Comicsgate

While Comicsgate – as an idea and as a mindset – has been around for much longer, the movement didn’t begin gaining real traction until 2017. What is Comicsgate? For those not yet educated in the matter, Comicsgate is a consumer-driven movement in retaliation to the prevailing practices within...

REVIEW: Titans – Episodes 4 and 5, “Doom Patrol” and “Together”

*Spoilers Ahead* Week to week, Titans continues to surprise me. Episodes 4 and 5 are great because of the chemistry between the characters and the introduction of new heroes to this side of the DC universe. In Episode 4, ”Doom Patrol,” we’re given a lot of time with Gar and Rachel, seeing the...

Why I’m Excited: Gotham Season 5

Ever since Batman: The Animated Series I’ve been fascinated with Batman on TV. Yes, the 60s TV show was its own kind of awesome, but it was the animated show that really lit the fires of my imagination. So when I first saw the headline that Fox was developing a Batman TV, show my mind began &hell...

REVIEW: Arrow – Season 7, Episode 4 “Level Two”

Just who is the Demon? In week 4 of this season of Arrow, Oliver Queen hopes to learn just that. What he finds instead is that he is being held in a cell on the prison’s Level Two. And what exactly does a level two incarceration entail? For Ollie at least, it means a litany …

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James Wolk Joins Watchmen TV Series

James Wolk is about to watch the Watchmen. Deadline is reporting that Wolk, of Zoo and Political Animals fame, is joining HBO’s upcoming TV series Watchmen in a recurring role as an Oklahoma junior senator. I’ve followed Wolk since the days of his short-lived Marc Webb directed drama Lone ...

REVIEW: Titans – Episodes 1-3 “Titans,” “Hawk and Dove,” “Origins”

Any of you who know me and saw my coverage, you know I’ve been pretty pessimistic about Titans ever since the first trailer dropped. It seemed like it was being edgy for the sake of being edgy, the production design looked weak, the effects looked like pure garbage, and the show as presented j...