**Hey everyone! FYI this article contains MAJOR spoilers for Doomsday Clock! Enjoy!** Geoff Johns can do no wrong. His Green Lantern run is one of my top 2-3 favorite runs by any writer all time. His take on the DCU from the mid-2000s almost single-handedly brought me back to comics. I loved his runs on …
Continue reading Doomsday Clock: Superboy or Not? – A Few Thoughts
One of the greatest qualities of Marvel’s on-again, off-again series “What If?” is that it explored places that a monthly comic couldn’t or wouldn’t normally go. Famous storylines in the company’s history were revisited with different scenarios and outcomes. There was often more death, more genuine shock and some pretty thought provoking stories. It was …
Continue reading Tales from the Dark Multiverse: The Death of Superman- A Few Thoughts
I can’t even begin to tell you how exilerating it was as a fan to catch all the cameos on CW’s Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover. Actually, that’s pretty stupid to say. I probably don’t even need to! Whether it be John Wesley Shipp’s Barry Allen or Burt Ward’s Robin, Kevin Conroy, Robert Wuhl, …
Continue reading Crisis on Infinite Earths: Brandon Routh’s Superman- A Few Thoughts
The sale of the rights to Superman by Siegel and Shuster to National Periodicals has been likened to the sale of Manhattan Island from the Native Americans. The purchase price of $130, as well as follow up questions about page rates, work for hire vs perpetual ownership and percentages of merchandise and licensing was a …
Continue reading $130: The Ongoing Saga of Jerry Siegel and Superman
It’s no secret that the Man of Steel is a conglomeration of several characters and elements of science fiction prior to 1938. Jerry Siegel drew from many sources throughout his life and as a sci-fi fan, and there were many: books, films, pulps, the Old Testament, the list goes on. Edgar Rice Burroughs’ famous hero …
Continue reading Superman Inspiration: Gladiator by Philip Wylie
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