Pre-Dawn of Justice: Superman and the Mole Men and Batman (1966)
In the late 1930s, National Periodical Publications had two magazines that would change history: Action Comics, the first issue of which featured “Superman,” a colorful, powerful character created by...
View ArticleMichael Keaton Will Reportedly Return as Batman for The Flash, Further Tying...
Michael Keaton is reportedly in “early talks with Warner Bros. to reprise his role as Batman in the upcoming DC film The Flash, reports The Wrap. The long-gestating film is set to premiere in the...
View ArticleIntroducing 4-Color to 35-Millimeter: The Great Superhero Movie Rewatch
Superhero movies are all the rage in the early 21st century, but it’s hardly a new phenomenon. In the earliest days of superhero comics, they were quickly adapted into serialized formats: live action...
View ArticleMatt Reeves’ The Batman Is Getting A TV Spinoff
Warner Bros. is looking to expand on the Matt Reeve’s upcoming film The Batman. It was announced today that it’s greenlit a TV series set in Gotham City’s police department from Reeves, Boardwalk...
View ArticleKevin Conroy to Voice Batman Once More in Posthumous Performance
News Batman Kevin Conroy to Voice Batman Once More in Posthumous Performance The beloved actor lent his voice to two more Batman projects before his passing. By Vanessa Armstrong | Published on...
View Article10 of the Best On-Screen Superhero Romances
Lists Superheroes 10 of the Best On-Screen Superhero Romances From true love to hot-and-heavy chemistry, there’s a surprising variety of romance within the capes-and-tights genre. By Joe George |...
View ArticleWe Are All Alone With Ourselves: The Tragic Villains of Batman: The Animated...
Featured Essays Batman: The Animated Series We Are All Alone With Ourselves: The Tragic Villains of Batman: The Animated Series The surprising depth of Batman’s animated villains. By Paul Morton |...
View ArticleThe People’s Joker Re-Mixes and Re-Mx-es Our Modern Myths with Sheer Trans Joy
Movies & TV The People’s Joker The People’s Joker Re-Mixes and Re-Mx-es Our Modern Myths with Sheer Trans Joy This movie definitely counts as a happy memory. By Leah Schnelbach | Published on...
View ArticleBatman: Caped Crusader Animated Series to Hit Prime Video This Summer
News Batman: Caped Crusader Batman: Caped Crusader Animated Series to Hit Prime Video This Summer We’re curious to see just how “reimagined” this show is… By Vanessa Armstrong | Published on May 9,...
View ArticleShadow of the Bat: Novelty Meets Nostalgia in Batman: Caped Crusader
Movies & TV Batman Shadow of the Bat: Novelty Meets Nostalgia in Batman: Caped Crusader Relying on the aesthetic of Batman: The Animated Series, Caped Crusader never quite ascends to the same...
View ArticleThe Penguin’s Cristin Milioti Wanted to Be the Riddler as a Kid
The Penguin, of course, has characters we’ve already met in Matt Reeves’ The Batman. The eight-episode limited series, however, is also introducing new characters to Reeves’ “Batman Epic Crime Saga”...
View ArticleThe Penguin: Showrunner, Colin Farrell, and Deirdre O’Connell Talk About Oz’s...
Movies & TV The Penguin The Penguin: Showrunner, Colin Farrell, and Deirdre O’Connell Talk About Oz’s Mommy Issues This Penguin has a different relationship to family than Tim Burton’s iteration....
View Article“The world wasn’t built for guys like us” — The Penguin’s “After Hours”
Movies & TV The Penguin “The world wasn’t built for guys like us” — The Penguin’s “After Hours” The premiere of The Penguin sets up a fascinating story about Gotham’s criminal aristocracy. By...
View Article“Let’s dance” — The Penguin’s “Inside Man”
Movies & TV The Penguin “Let’s dance” — The Penguin’s “Inside Man” Sofia struggles to get the family to take her seriously, while Penguin continues to play the Maronis and Falcones against each...
View ArticleDC Studios Is Developing a Bane and Deathstroke Movie
News DC Studios DC Studios Is Developing a Bane and Deathstroke Movie Please let it be the Harley Quinn version of Bane By Molly Templeton | Published on September 30, 2024 Screenshot: Warner Bros....
View ArticleJoker: Folie à Deux Manages to Make Musicals — and Misery — Lifeless
Movies & TV Joker: Folie à Deux Joker: Folie à Deux Manages to Make Musicals — and Misery — Lifeless It’s hard to talk about this film without skewing into hyperbole about how patently awful it...
View Article“I don’t regret what I got” — The Penguin’s “Bliss”
Movies & TV The Penguin “I don’t regret what I got” — The Penguin’s “Bliss” By Keith R.A. DeCandido | Published on October 7, 2024 Credit: Macall Polay/HBO Comment 4 Share New Share Credit: Macall...
View Article“I’m not broken” — The Penguin’s “Cent’Anni”
Movies & TV The Penguin “I’m not broken” — The Penguin’s “Cent’Anni” Sofia learns the truth about Penguin as more of her own backstory is revealed… By Keith R.A. DeCandido | Published on October...
View Article“That’s what I do, I fix things” — The Penguin’s “Homecoming”
Movies & TV The Penguin “That’s what I do, I fix things” — The Penguin’s “Homecoming” Sofia and Penguin each look to consolidate their power in this week’s episode… By Keith R.A. DeCandido |...
View Article“You deserve your shot” — The Penguin’s “Gold Summit”
Movies & TV The Penguin “You deserve your shot” — The Penguin’s “Gold Summit” An excellent hour of television, that proves The Penguin is more than “just” a crime story… By Keith R.A. DeCandido |...
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