Why Iron Man: Crash Is Important To Modern Comic Creating
The narrative of the graphic novel Iron Man: Crash (1988) is not necessarily important. At least not as far as
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Author: Benjamin Hall
Why Long Shot Is Not A Remake Of Pretty Woman
(Warning of spoilers for the movies The American President [1995], Long Shot [2019], and Pretty Woman [1990].) Pretty Woman is
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What Kind Of Story Is Avengers: Endgame?
(**Warning of major spoilers for the original theatrical release of Avengers: Endgame [2019]; and various other media including Back To
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The Forgotten Proto Version Of DC’s Zero Hour
[**Warning of spoilers for Zero Hour: A Crisis in Time (1994) and World’s Finest Comics #250 (1978).] Zero Hour: Crisis
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Things To Consider About The Next Live Action Version Of Renee Montoya
(**Spoilers for various comics including Gotham Central [2002-2006] and 52 [2006-2007]. There is also a link to a 2018 article
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Possible Approaches To A DC Live Action Version Of The Question
(Spoilers for various comics including The Question [1987-1990] and the cartoon Justice League Unlimited [2004-2006]). *This article is on the character Charles
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Superman Villain Toyman Is More Dangerous Than You Think
(*Trigger Warning for mention of terms related to sexual assault.) (*Spoilers for several comics including The Adventures of Superman #475
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Recasting God-Like Characters For The MCU
(SPOILERS FOR Paradise X: Ragnarok #1 [2003], Loki: Agent of Asgard: Vol. 3: Last Days [2015], Avengers Disassembled: Thor [2004],
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When Harry Met Sally Can’t Be Successfully Updated
When Harry Met Sally… is a 1989 romantic comedy movie about Harry Burns (played by Billy Crystal) and Sally Albright
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The Differences Between Batman: White Knight & Batman: Going Sane
[Spoilers for Batman: White Knight [2017-2018] and Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Issues 65-68 [1994].) Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight
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‘Arkham Asylum’ And ‘Watchmen’ Are Not As Dissimilar As You Might Think
Arkham Asylum: A Serious House On Serious Earth (1989) is an original graphic novel by writer Grant Morrison and artist Dave McKean. It
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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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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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