Why it’s a good thing that iconic DC dads Jor-El, Pa Kent and Thomas Wayne aren’t the spotless parental paragons they used to be. Continue reading DC keeps “ruining” my favourite superhero father figures (and I am into it)
A round-up of the key Irredeemable info – including its plot and characters, and the comics you should read ahead of its Netflix adaptation. Continue reading Irredeemable: Everything you need to know before the Netflix adaptation arrives
Celebrate the highpoints of this soon-to-be reprinted cross-company crossover classic. Continue reading JLA/Avengers: The five biggest moments from the DC/Marvel superhero team crossover
Why this four-part mini-series is far more than just an extended 90s comics diss track. Continue reading Kingdom Come at 25: How this classic DC Comics mini-series put the ‘human’ back in ‘superhuman’
Neil Gaiman’s celebrated series allowed DC fans to mourn properly for the first time. Continue reading 25 years ago, The Sandman: The Wake introduced emotional closure to superhero comics
Updating superhero costumes isn’t as simple as just removing their outer underwear. Continue reading A brief defence of classic comics costume design – Why removing superheroes’ trunks creates a new problem (and how to fix it)
More screen stories the publisher could continue. Continue reading Five continuation comics DC needs to publish after Batman ’89 and Superman ‘78
Few comic book reboots have changed so much – or been so successful! Continue reading “It is the Earth that makes me human” – Unpacking the audacious brilliance of John Byrne’s Man of Steel
This extraordinary story reminds us of our capacity for ordinary heroism. Continue reading Just us, in here, together – What All-Star Superman teaches us about mental health awareness
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