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Miracle Monday 2008

May 19, 2008, 3:53 pm

Almost forgot that Miracle Monday was upon us!

"Shortly before four in the afternoon on the third Monday in the month of May, the people of the city of Metropolis learned the meaning of joy. They had no explanation for this feeling, and there were gaps in their knowledge of what had gone on in [...]

Things I Can’t Wait For: Justice League: The New Frontier

December 2, 2007, 8:41 pm

I’m wary, but I think the Justice League: The New Frontier looks like it might be good. It’s trying to distill a fairly complex comic mini-series into a 90 minute movie, and that usually doesn’t work too well. Also, the direct-to-video DC Comic movies have been hit or miss, with mostly misses recently.

The voice talent [...]

The Third Kryptonian, Superman #668-670

November 12, 2007, 6:32 pm

I’ve been recovering from an accident, so haven’t been able to really do much (despite what you see in the comics, broken ribs really hurt: Batman shrugs them off, then uses his grappling hook to swing away; I kinda just pop painkillers and try not to move).

I haven’t been able to get comics as regularly [...]

New TV Season: Legion of Super-Heroes

October 17, 2007, 7:51 pm

Spoilers Ho!

We’re four episodes into the new season of Legion of Super-Heroes, and up until this week I haven’t been too impressed. Sure, the season opener set the stage for the overarching plot this season: minor B-villain from the comics Imperiex is transplanted from the 41st century to the 31st, along with a clone of [...]

The Perfect Mattel/DC Toy

August 14, 2007, 5:35 pm

Considering Mattel’s recent acquisition of the DC Comics license for action figures, and their even more recent recall of various toys made in China, I figured they could combine the two and create a toy representing both events.

"Mommy, mommy, I want Lead!"