DCU In 2010: Brightest Day
Huge news broke today, and to sum it up, on DC’s Blog, The Source, Alex Segura, the Source’s regular blogger, did a live chat with Dan DiDio, and announced everything coming up after Blackest Night....
View ArticleCorps Profile: Green Lanterns
Oath: “In Brightest Day, In Blackest Night, No Evil Shall Escape My Sight, Let Those Who Worship Evil’s Might, Beware My Power, Green Lantern’s Light!” Emotion: Willpower Base: Oa, located in the...
View ArticleWho Is Thor?
The Mighty Thor, the God of Thunder, always had an interest in the people of Midgard. His father, Odin, the King of the Asgardian Gods, decides Thor could learn some humility and decides to send him...
View ArticleWho Is Volstagg?
Volstagg the Valiant. Volstagg the Enormous. Volstagg the Voluminous. The Lion of Asgard. Whatever he goes by, Volstagg is one of the mightiest of Asgard’s warriors. In his earlier days, he’s...
View ArticleWho Is The Sentry?
Answering the question “Who is the Sentry?” might just be one of the most difficult questions to answer from a comic book readers’ point of view. To simply say “He’s the Superman of Marvel…” would...
View ArticleWho Is Bane?
Who is Bane? In the DCU, one of the myriad small countries is a place in the Caribbean called Santa Prisca. This nation first showed up during a story involving Vic Sage, the original Question. It...
View ArticleGeoff Johns Green Lantern Run Review
Geoff Johns Green Lantern Run Review Geoff Johns has been writing Green Lantern, which is now it it’s fourth volume, since 2004′s Green Lantern: Rebirth, and has been acclaimed as the best take on the...
View ArticleWho Is… Oracle?
The Mask of Oracle Sometimes, repeated retcons make what should be a fairly simple story a lot more complicated than it needs to be. Part of this will be one of those times. In 1967, a few different...
View ArticleSecret Origin: The Story of DC Comics Review
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics So, back at SDCC in August, attendees of a certain panel got an early look at Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics. In fact, it was peoples opinions on that...
View ArticleWho Is… James W. Gordon?
Who Is James Gordon As with any comic book character who has been around for decades (first appearance was in Detective Comics 27, which also featured the debut of a certain Dark Knight), Jim Gordon...
View ArticleWhere To Start Reading: Batman
Our Where To Start Reading Batman guide lists several books, each in the character’s fictional chronological order despite it’s publication date – so the first book is at the beginning of Batman’s...
View ArticleWhere To Start Reading: Dick Grayson [The First Robin]
Our “Where to Start” articles act as a guide, giving you our best suggestions on where to start on a certain character or creators work. Every article lists several books, each in the character’s or...
View ArticleWhere To Start Reading: Thor
Our “Where to Start” articles act as a guide, giving you our best suggestions on where to start on a certain character or creators work. Every article lists several books, each in the character’s or...
View ArticleWho Is… The Huntress?
Like any DC character who’s been around for more than, say, ten years, there’s no simple answer to that question. Characters get complicated when reality folds and bends around them semi-regularly....
View ArticleWhere To Start Reading: The Avengers
Our “Where to Start” articles act as a guide, giving you our best suggestions on where to start on a certain character or creators work. Every article lists several books, each in the character’s or...
View ArticleWhere To Start Reading: Green Arrow
Our “Where to Start” articles act as a guide, giving you our best suggestions on where to start on a certain character or creators work. Every article lists several books, each in the character’s or...
View ArticleWhere To Start Reading: Captain America
Our “Where to Start” articles act as a guide, giving you our best suggestions on where to start on a certain character or creators work. Every article lists several books, each in the character’s or...
View ArticleWhere To Start Reading: X-Men
Our “Where to Start” articles act as a guide, giving you our best suggestions on where to start on a certain character or creators work. Every article lists several books, each in the character’s or...
View ArticleWhere To Start Reading: The DC Comics Relaunch
On August 31st DC Comics will relaunch their entire fictional universe (the “DC Universe”) with 52 new #1 comic issues, all of which will be ongoing books that are released once a month. No matter if...
View ArticleWhere To Start Reading: Wolverine
Our “Where to Start” articles act as a guide, giving you our best suggestions on where to start on a certain character or creators work. Every article lists several books, each in the character’s or...
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