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Top 5 Batman-Superman Stories 0
The League may be launching this next Friday, but the movie is called Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. It is The World's Finest meeting for the first time. There's supposed to be an appearance by Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Cyborg and The Flash. From t
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My Top 10 Favorite Justice League Stories 0
Barry Allen, The Flash; Hal Jordan, Green Lantern of Sector 2814; Arthur Curry Aquaman; J'onn J'onzz, also known as Detective John Jones, The Martian Manhunter; Diana Prince, Wonder Woman. With Bruce Wayne, Batman and Clark Kent, Superman, they are D
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Grim and Gritty in the '80's 0
With Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice two weeks away, I started thinking back. When Batman '66 - the live action ABC series with Adam West and Burt Ward - was cancelled there was a whole reaction. Dennis O'Neil and Neal Adams were making their mark
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Grim & Gritty in The (Silver) Bronze Age 4
With Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice in theaters March 25th, words like "dark" and "mature" are being used. A lot of people point to 1986's The Dark Knight Returns as the start of a "Grim and Gritty" approach to comic books. Not so much, though. H
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Seven Deadly Villains 0
Darth Vader is back! The Dark Lord of the Sith is back in an Epic, Big Way and right where he should be. Apologies if you are a fan of the Dark Horse Comics Star Wars. I read the Star Wars Infinities: A New Hope graphic novel, the Splinter of the Min
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Top 5: Geoff Johns 2
Monday, January 25th is Geoff Johns' birthday. Love him or hate him, he's been leaving a mark on the DC Universe and characters. Here are my Top 5 Geoff Johns success stories. Before detracting, share at least one positive before a negative. These ar
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Deadpool Dopplegangers 2
Deadpool is in theaters in February. I think Deadpool wants to be everyone's Valentine. I have to admit, I don't know a whole lot about Deadpool. Creators Fabian Nicieza and Rob Liefeld had fun witht he character. Liefeld is a Teen Titans fan. When h
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Top 5 Supergirl Cameos and/or Guest Appearances 0
Supergirl gives us Helen Slater and Dean Cain as Kara Danvers' adoptive parents; Mehcad Brooks as "Superman's Pal", Jimmy Olsen; Chyler Leigh from "Grey's Anatomy" as Kara's human sister, Alex Danvers; Calista Flockhart as Cat Grant, and characters l
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Top 5 Live Action Female Super-Heroes 0
The highly anticipated Supergirl debuted Monday, October 26th on CBS. Love it or hate it, Melissa Benoist's Kara Zor-El is taking her place at a table that has been dominated by boys. This is interesting because CBS is known for its older demographic
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Batman '66 Meets... Part Deux! 0
Looking a little deeper at the genre of Television Series Turned Into Comic Books, there were a number of prime time series that were developed as comic book titles. They were very short lived, seemingly designed to capitalize on ratings popularity.
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Batman '66 Meets... 0
In December, DC Comics follows up the hit Batman '66 Meets the Green Hornet with Batman '66 Meets The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Got me thinking, what other '60's television-comics could Adam West's Bright Knight crossover with? Well... Here are my suggesti
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Characters I'd Like To See In Batman '66 0
With Batman '66 introducing great characters like Two-Face {Batman '66: The Lost Episode #1 - The Two-Way Crimes of Two-Face!}, Solomon Grundy and Clayface (Karlo) {Batman '66 23}, Harley Quinn {Batman '66 25}, Lord Death Man {Batman '66 21} and set
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Batman and The Outisders 2
While reading Convergence Batman and the Outsiders, I remembered just what I always wanted to see in the book. I like new characters, don't get me wrong. But it seems that new characters are only created to do things with that no one is willing to tr
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Justice League Universe 0
This list is a sequel to my top five Justice League stories list. The Green Lantern film with Ryan Reynolds had the potential for being DC's Iron Man. It could have launched a DC Cinematic Universe building toward a Justice League film. Warner Entert
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My Top Five Justice League Stories 2
Avengers: Age of Ultron is in theaters now. In so many ways it is the culmination of nearly every thing since the first scene of Iron Man. Marvel has built a Cinematic Universe since 2008. The Universe now includes Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Ag
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What Seven People Alive or Dead Would You Invite to Dinner? 2
I just finished re-reading Starman 37, Talking With David '97. James Robinson brings together Al (The Atom) Pratt, Charles (Dr. Mid-Nite) McNider, Dinah (The Black Canary) Lance, Zatara, Rex (The Hourman) Tyler, The Red Bee (Richard Raliegh) and Terr
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10 Characters That NEED To Be Introduced In Batman '66 0
Batmania is back! Now that the live action 1966 Batman series starring Adam West and Burt Ward has been released on Blu-Ray and DVD, and the Batman '66 comic book is available digitally weekly and monthly in comic book stores, it is a great time to b
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The Brave and The Bold 0
A few years ago, I stumbled across a very cool website. It was called The Brave and The Bold: The Lost Issues. A daily update by Ross Pearsall, Batman was teamed up with a different character. After a while, Batman passed the baton on to The Thing an
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What if Marv Wolfman and George Perez couldn't create NEW Teen Titans? 2
The Nerdist has released what could be a line-up for TNT's Titans. The line-up starts with Dick Grayson as Robin; Barbara Gordon in an undefined role, but confined to a wheel-chair; Hank Hall and Dawn Granger as Hawk & Dove; Raven and Starfire. T
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#FourComics 2
A few weeks ago, the hashtag FourComics started making the rounds. I saw it on Facebook. I saw a couple friends post the FourComics hashtag with a description of the four comic books that influenced him the most. I picked my four, too. I thought I wo
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The Women in Bruce Wayne's Life 0
Re-reading John Byrne's Superman & Batman: Generations I, II & III, the one disappointment was that "playboy" Bruce Wayne had a "mystery" wife. That doesn't make any sense to me, since there are a number of women in his life that could have b
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Four Comics 0
In 2017, do comic books come polybagged in threes? Probably not. I rarely see bagged comics on the magazine shelf at the grocery store. It's funny, when I go to the Mall, and the bookstore there, trade paperbacks are on one side of the store with Man
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The World's Finest 2
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Talking With David 0
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Justice League 0
There was a lot of harsh critical attention paid Geoff Johns and Jim Lee's 2011 relaunch of the Justice League. The costume designs were too busy. There were a lot of excess lines and an armor approach that was unnecessary. If a kid can't draw their
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Great Moments in Batman '66 2
Jeff Parker has been part of some incredible awesomeness with Batman '66! He's introduced a number of "mainstream" DCU characters. Bane, Lord Death Man. Here's a list of some great moments in Batman '66
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Team-Up Unlimited! 0
There is a great blog I invite you to visit. It's been growing to where comic creators are fans and suggesting team-ups. https://braveandboldlost.blogspot.com/ It started out as The Brave and the Bold: The Lost issues; pairing Batman with characters
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What If...Marv Wolfman and George Perez Could NOT Create NEW Teen Titans? 0
I had created this list before as @airdave817. So, Titans is being developed for DC's Digital Service. There's been no official launch date as yet, but it is expected for "fourth quarter", possibly October. http://www.dccomics.com/blog/2017/04/25/tit
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The Adventures of Jerry Lewis 0
Legendary comedian and actor Jerry Lewis has died at 91. Jerry who? He was part of one of THE greatest comedy duos of all time. Laurel and Hardy; Abbott and Costello; Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. Dean was the smooth crooner. Jerry was the wacky, zany
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Batman '66 Season Four: Tragic Sideshow 0
Every story starts with a "What if...?" What if...Batman '66 had not fizzled like fireworks on the Fourth of July? It exploded big, peaked and then faded. What if...it had endured? What would a Fourth Season have looked like? Legend has it that when
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Batman '66 Introduces the Teen Titans 0
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Brian Michael Bendis Takes on The DCU! 0
Love him or hate him, Vulture.com is reporting that Brian Michael Bendis is moving from Marvel to DC Comics. Being married means comics on a budget. There was a time when I had to pick one comic or two. I picked The Batman Adventures. I picked Starma
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DC Extended Universe... How It Should Have Gone 0
It's easy to Monday-morning-quarterback. Justice League is on track for a $96M opening weekend. Pale in comparison to Thor: Ragnarok and Wonder Woman. Warner Bros. has stumbled bringing the DC Universe to live action. I'd almost like to see Paul Dini
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Superman Covers 0
Action Comics 1000 is coming out. A celebration of 80 years of Superman. Here are my Top 7 favorite covers.
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Justice League 2 0
A couple weeks ago, we rented Justice League from Redbox. There was so much buzz back-and-forth on this movie, and money is tight right now, that I didn't want to spend a whole lot of money and be disappointed. I love the DC characters. I love the Ju
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The Heart of the Dark Knight 0
So, this is happening. Batman and Catwoman are getting married. Not a dream! Not an imaginary story! A while back I was re-reading John Byrne's Superman & Batman Generations. I re-read through all three series. Kind of a bummer that it never caug
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