Why Watchmen Can Never Have A Faithful Adaptation
*Warning of Potential Spoilers for the comic series Watchmen (1986-1987) and Watchmen: The Ultimate Cut: The Complete Story (2009) movie. Also there are brief mentions of
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Author: Benjamin Hall
Can You Spot The Only Pure Protagonist In Watchmen?
[*Warning of spoilers for the comic series Watchmen (1986-1987)!] For those who don’t know, Watchmen is a comic series created
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The Hidden Progenitor Of Mature Superhero Comics
(*Spoilers ahead for several issues of The Flash [1959-1985].) When one looks at the maturating of American superheroes via adding dark
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Can A Multiverse Really Be Destroyed Or Conquered?
[**Spoilers for Final Crisis (2008-2009), Superman Reborn (2017), BATMAN R.I.P. (2009), Ivar, Timewalker (2015-2016), Crisis On Infinite Earths (1985-1986).] I am
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Problems ‘The Boys’ Might Face Being Adapted For TV On Amazon Prime
[**Trigger warnings for talk of politics and non-consensual violent acts!] [**Spoilers and Potential Spoilers for the entire comic book series
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Batman Is More Of A Fantasy Character Than You Think
[*Spoilers for various Batman stories including Dark Nights Metal (2018), Batman: Knightfall Vol. 1 (2012), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), among others.]
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Comic Crossovers Between Companies Can Be Bad For Continuity
[*Spoilers various comics including: Superman Reborn (2017) DC Versus Marvel (1996), and Superman vs. The Amazing Spider-Man (1976), among others.] Inter-company comic
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Why Superheroes And Therapy Don’t Really Mix In Comics
[*Spoilers for various stories including: Arkham Asylum: A Serious House On Serious Earth (1989), World War Hulk (2008), Batman: Face
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How DC’s Doomsday Could Be Improved As A Character
(**Warning of Spoilers for Superman: The Man Of Steel issues 17 and 18 [1992], Superman: In the Name of Gog [2005],
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Schools Of Thought On Superhero Attire
[***Possible spoilers for various storylines featuring Superman, The Fantastic Four, Wolverine, and several other characters.] There are two primary schools
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Five Reasons Why The Buffy The Vampire Slayer Reboot Might Not Succeed
[*Note: Underlined items are links to relevant outside articles.] Buffy The Vampire Slayer debuted in 1992 as a movie character
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Muddied Waters: Swamp Thing And Man-Thing Have Always Differed
[**Spoilers For Various Comics Featuring Swamp Thing And Man-Thing!] Marvel’s The Man-Thing and DC’s Swamp Thing share some similar qualities,
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Looking At Joss Whedon’s Recurring Story Tropes
[**Spoilers for Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1996-2003), Astonishing X-Men (2004-2013), The Avengers (2012), Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013 to Present), and other
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We Need A Main Registry For Public Domain Comic Books
There is a legal zone called the public domain which consists of things like comics, movies, etc., that anyone can
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Schools Of Thought On Superman, Part 3: Idiocy Or Mastery Of Disguise?
**Warning Of Spoilers for various Superman stories including Smallville (2001-2011), Lois And Clark: The New Adventures Of Superman (1993-1997), Superman
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Why Shazam May Not Be A ‘Real’ Hero At All
**Possible Spoilers for Whiz Comics #2 (1940, Kingdom Come (1996), Captain Marvel #17 (1969), and other titles. The hero known
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Beloved Characters Develop Over Time: Rick Jones Vs. Snapper Carr
**Spoilers For Justice League Of America (1960-1987), Captain Marvel #17 (1969), Invasion (1988-1989), and various other titles. Both Snapper Carr
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Schools Of Thought On Superman, Part 2: Single Vs. Married Life
Click here for part one. **Warning Of Spoilers For Lois and Clark: The New Adventures Of Superman (1993-1997), and several
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Schools Of Thought On Superman, Part 1: Human Vs. Alien
[*Spoilers in the form of a quote from DC Nation #0 (2018) and comic panels below!] There are different schools
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Exactly What Type Of Movie Is Avengers: Infinity War?
Spoilers for Avengers: Infinity War (2018), The Avengers (2012), Back to The Future 1 & 2 (1985 and 1989 respectively),
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Why We Are Beyond The Predictions Of Transmetropolitan, Part 3: Socialization & Conclusion
For parts one and two of this series click here and here. Warning of spoilers for the series Transmetropolitan (1997-2002)!
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Why Shang-Chi Could Be Hard To Include In The Marvel Cinematic Universe
[**Spoilers for Secret Avengers, Vol. 2: Eyes Of The Dragon (2012) and Avengers World (2014-2015)! *Note: This is strictly an
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Let’s Give Comic Posters More Availability
Various disasters such as the 2017 hurricanes made me realize that if something happened, I could only replace so many
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Will Inconsistencies In Wolverine’s Portrayal In Comics Lead To More Changes?
[***Warning Of Spoilers For Major Wolverine & X-Men Related Storylines like Days Of Future Past & Age Of Ultron!] Most
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Ways In Which The X-Men and Fantastic Four Could Join The Marvel Cinematic Universe
Disney purchased Marvel in 2009. However, there were certain characters that were already licensed out to companies like Twentieth Century
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Why We Are Beyond Transmetropolitan’s Predictions, Part 2: Technology And Media
[Click here for Part 1 in this series. Also **Spoilers for the series Transmetropolitan!] Last time, I ended things on
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Teen Titans: The Judas Contract Is A Montage Of Bad Public Services Announcements
[***Trigger Warning For Various Topics Including Suicide And Non-Consent! Warning Of Spoilers For the Movie Teen Titans: The Judas Contract.]
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Marvel’s Starfox May Work Better As A Villain Than A Hero
[**Trigger Warning For Non-Consensual acts. Spoilers For She-Hulk Vol. 4: Laws Of Attraction and Infinity Gauntlet!] Eros a.k.a. Starfox made
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The Marvel Heroine Dazzler’s Winning Qualities
Marvel Comics’ main continuity has a character named Alison Blaire a.k.a Dazzler. For those that don’t know her, she is
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Exploring The Iconic And The Personal In It’s A Bird…Vs. All-Star Superman
[***Spoilers for It’s A Bird… (2004) and All-Star Superman (2006-2008)!] The twelve issue series All-Star Superman by Grant Morrison and Frank
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What Does The Future Hold For Valiant’s Post-DMG Entertainment Buy Up?
[**Note: The following are simply predictions and examples from history. Thus they don’t represent any real plans by DMG Entertainment
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