Every hero has an origin story. Every hero has to take their first step into realizing their destiny. This week’s Comic Rewind, Batman: Year One, tells the story of Batman and James Gordon’s first year in Gotham. On Jan. 4, Lt. Gordon rode a train into Gotham for the first time. He got to see
There's no questioning Joaquin Phoenix's acting talent. The three-time Oscar nominee (twice for Best Actor) has both breadth and range seldom seen in cookie-cutter Hollywood actors these days. That's why Todd Phillips chose the talented actor to portray the Joker in the upcoming film of the same
Ok, so Bendis isn’t hitting home runs with Superman, but by adding Batman into the mix, Joshua Williamson has cooked up a really solid Super-Team-Up. Let’s break this down. What am I talking about? Batman/Superman #1Written by Joshua WilliamsonArt by David MarquezCover by David Marquez, Variant
Batman: Hush is another solid entry into their already great series of straight to DVD/Blu-ray movies, but what puts this particular film above the rest of the DC Animated Universe is the intense and incalculable amount of snogging director Justin Copeland has added to Jeph Loeb’s classic tale of
Batman: Last Knight On Earth #1Art by: Jonathan Glapion, Greg CapulloWritten by: Scott Snyder What’s The Pitch? Possibly the last Batman story ever told; Wayne and the Joker’s head take a stroll through what has become of apocalyptic Earth. Worth $5.99? Fork it over, this comic is bonkers is
There's a new enemy in Gotham. Whether he's evil or simply anti-darkness remains to be seen, but this cult means business in Detective Comics #1001
Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy the Mail Girl returned for The Last Drive-In: Joe Bob's Halloween House Party, delivering a double feature built around two very different approaches to Halloween horror. This time, the legendary horror host paired Body Bags (1993) with WNUF Halloween Special (2013),
George Carlin told perhaps the greatest joke on football ever told in his 10/11/1975 SNL monologue, where he contrasted the pastoral nature of baseball with the warlike sport of football. To quote one segment among many, “In football the object is for the quarterback, also known as the field
The term "crowd pleasing" or "crowd pleaser" has found itself layered with some derogatory undertones among critic circles. Broad appeal seems immediately discounted, as if populist filmmaking is somehow lesser than when compared to auteurs and hidden indie gems. I've always maintained that there
