James Gunn, hired by Disney/Marvel to bring The Guardians of the Galaxy to the big screen, had written a post titled, “The 50 Superheroes You Most Want To Have Sex With.” Many were disappointed.Read More »
November 30th, 2012
Sometimes, all it takes is one man. Of course The Avengers was made by many men and many women but director/writer Joss Whedon is the one getting all the praise right now, and deservedly so. The Avengers was a stupendous achievement. It did...Read More »
May 15th, 2012
Yup, I’d hang this The Dark Knight Rises poster on my wall. A new Amazing Spider-Man poster was recently revealed as well. I like everything about it except that it says “the untold story.” Can you remember any time...Read More »
December 10th, 2011
Most of you probably know by now that Hanie Mohd is the artist for my Womanthology story. Since we met virtually though, she’s taken off quite a bit thanks to her fantastic series of DC Ladies in Sweaters. Well,...Read More »
December 6th, 2011
I’ve gone on at length about DC and how they handle their female characters but if there’s one thing I can say they have (for better or worse) that Marvel doesn’t, it’s famous women. I’ve always found it odd...Read More »
November 17th, 2011
In my weekly column on Newsarama, Hey, That’s My Cape!, I talk about pretty much anything having to do with comics. This week I had to start my column with the words, “It’s a tough time to be a...Read More »
September 29th, 2011
There’s a lot going on in the comic book realm these days. There’s more talk about them in the last few years than there was not too long before that and that’s thanks in part to DC’s relaunch and...Read More »
August 19th, 2011
The Walt Disney Company’s acquisition of Marvel Entertainment in 2009 was a huge move for the industry. Almost 2 years later, it’s being brought to light that an individual may have been involved in some illegal insider trading before...Read More »
August 12th, 2011
Diversity in comic books. It’s been a hot button topic for a long time. Whatever their specific reasons, there are two very vocal camps; those who welcome changing familiar superheroes with ethnically and racially diverse characters and those who...Read More »
August 3rd, 2011
It’s been a discussion for a while now, highlighted recently with the creators chosen for the DCnU, that female artists and writers in the comic book industry are underrepresented and undervalued. While Marvel’s Girl Comics was a big step...Read More »
July 15th, 2011