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Emil Hamilton is ruined, all right (Spoilers for old Superman book)
Spoilers, I guess, if anyone cares. As I buy old trade paperbacks from Scott Beatty, it has allowed me to catch up on some comic books I wasn’t buying even when I bought comic books. (I haven’t been to a comic shop since Blackest Night ended.) So, I read this TPB that was all about…
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Biggest educational time-waster ever
TV Tropes. You get linked there to learn about a literary trope in television, movies, comic books, etc. For instance, I’m writing about a female barbarian character, and in researching costuming I ended up reading about Chain Mail Bikinis. This leads to what the Most Common Superpower is, and how this often involves a Victoria’s…
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Awesome preview movie for DCU MMORPG
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lGTfK4PmPw Oh yeah. I’m posting it. I can be a lemming if I try.
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I used to love comic books. Then Batman peed his pants.
Topless Robot’s blog gives the details: Batman Peed His Pants. (Language warning for the blog’s content.) Kevin Smith takes one of the most awesome scenes in Frank Miller’s “Batman: Year One” and has Batman recap it. For the effect, Batman wired up some explosives. One of them went off too hot and it caused Batman…
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Batman 3 and Superman reboot news
Batman 3 to Begin Filming in March 2011?.
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What are the concepts that don’t “work right” in a unified DCU?
I’ve come to the conclusion that as much as I like seeing the Shazam characters in the DCU, they really need to be their own universe. Captain Marvel needs to be in a world where Superman doesn’t exist, 11-year-olds have broadcasting careers and talking animals being a part of your circle are unquestioned. Where Mr.…
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Podcast 5: Superman’s 50th Anniversary TV Special
Podcast 5 is up…and it’s still 2009! I promised Erik Burnham that I would have all of our older recordings published before the end of 2009… and I have 1/2 hour left to make that promise KEPT. This one’s less than 10 minutes long. Just a brief recording that wasn’t worth throwing out, despite some…
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Superman and Batman team-up really worth it?
UPDATED: Coding corrected.