Superman has been called “the big blue Boy Scout”. DC comics have always pitched his character who represents truth, justice and the American way. Superman has even been at odds with Marvel’s … more
Admittedly, while I liked J. Michael Straczynski’s “Superman: Earth One”, because it came the guy with the big red ‘S’ a different kind of tempo; a meaner, darker, and grittier … more
Taking place on an alternate Earth, the leader of the Justice League, Lex Luthor, flees to the present day Earth. He contacts the Justice League for assistance to battle against an organization called … more
Not to be confused with Crisis on Infinite Earth's. This is a solid movie that was meant to give fans of Justice League a nice fix. The plot was ok at best, but like it should be, it's the who's … more
I was never a fan of Superman. This guy is too strong, seriously the only thing that can hurt him is kyptonite. I guess thats why i like Doomsdayso much. He is the only one who is a real threat to superman. … more
Despite having the absolute worst secret identity in all of comic books, I just can't help loving the Superman character. I mean, let's not even get into the longevity and his impact on comics. … more
I still remember the buzz in what is considered a major story in the Superman mythos. And it is major, I mean, it's the death of the Man of Steel! But for some reason I remember it giving off a rather … more
Allow me, for the sake of justifying my complaints about this piece from the onset, to say that I am a subscriber to the theory that the DCAU crew is responsible for the absolute best incarnations … more
Often sited as being the most important and most iconic superhero in comics, mainly because he is considered to be the first, Superman is nonetheless one of the most classic cultural icons and he definitely … more
A very good debut story which re-introduces Supergirl to the DC Universe, after meeting her end during the Crisis On Infinite Earth's storyline back in 1985; with very solid characterization … more
The Kryptonite asteroid that was destroyed left behind many smaller fragments of the radioactive rock. Since Superman is extremely vulnerable to the rock, Batman dives into the river to investigate it … more
The Earth is in danger as usual, due to a comet the size of Australia quickly approaching. However, this isn't an ordinary piece of floating rock. The comet is made of solid green Kryptonite, that … more
Superman! The original Superhero, so ubiquitous that people forget his origins. I don't mean his origin story, I mean his creation and first appearance in the first ever volume of Action Comics. Also, … more
Possessing far more depth than the animated movie. Public Enemies not only delivers with over the top action. But very good development on the friendship, as well as the constrasting personalities … more
The Earth is in danger as usual due to a comet the size of a small country quickly approaching. However, this isn't an ordinary piece of floating rock. The comet is made of solid green Kryptonite, … more
Bruce Timm and Paul Dini prove that lightning can strike twice when they switched creative gears from the dark streets of Gotham City to the bright lights, big city look of Metropolis. This animated epic … more
A complete and utter disappointment only given a few props due to the fact that it's a Superman film, and I'm arguably the world's biggest Superman fan. The chief problem with ALL-STAR … more
The comic book series was filled with Golden Age and Silver Age tributes to the adventures of the man of steel. There’re time-traveling Samson and Atlas (Supes arm-wrestles both of them), a Lois … more
I have always expressed some dissatisfaction whenever Bruce Timm produces (in this case, co-produces with Alan Burnett) an animated film adapted from a comic book story. I had mixed feelings with “Batman: … more
In my youth, I was a voracious reader of superhero comic books, both the DC and Marvel lines. At the time, I had a preference for the Marvel group because the characters were more imaginative and … more
Superman reboots and re-tellings. God, seems like DC just keeps on going on and on with this as they find reason after reason (Zero Hour, Crisis, Elseworlds etc.) to do this. After John Byrne’s … more
This incarnation of the greatest cartoon character of all time is one of the best. Along with Superman, Lois, Jimmy, Perry and even Lex Luthor have been modernized to reflect the changes … more
As someone that read almost every Superman comic that was printed from approximately 1961 through 1968, I tend to be reluctant to embrace the modern artwork and storylines. A great deal of it is years … more
Don't you just love it when two great athletes team up? Batman and Superman have been around for decades. Two of the main reasons people still read comics today, these two icons have appeared in … more
Face facts, Super-fans: there is no way possible a film adaptation of the entire Superman/Doomsday saga could possibly have been attempted much less pleased everyone ... so we all may as well dispense … more