
Neil Gaiman’s Faustian Bargain with William Shakespeare
What kind of relationship do Gaiman and Shakespeare have? Is one a parasite on the other?
What kind of relationship do Gaiman and Shakespeare have? Is one a parasite on the other?
The focus on Thanos single-handedly saves Avengers: Infinity War from becoming the overstuffed mess many feared and lends the film a relentless action pace more akin to Mad Max: Fury Road than a superhero blockbuster.
In Pat Buchanan's 1992 presidential address he evoked fear of "crossdressers in our midst" as a metaphor for the infiltration of liberal political culture. Grant Morrison's The Invisibles comics proved he had reason to fear.
Frederick Luis Aldama's Eisner-winning history, Latinx Superheroes in Mainstream Comics, uncovers ways in which the mainstream American comic-book industry regularly shortchanges characters who represent marginalized peoples.
Despite a long history of live action films with wildly varying tones, Batman: Mask of the Phantasm is still the only theatrically released Bat-film to truly understand the character and how best to build a story around him.
Scarlet Rue returns at a time when corruption and revolution parallel ongoing real-world relevance.
A not-so-memorable marriage of Batman and Catwoman with memorable implications.
Upheavals in the DC Universe unleash a new chaos for the Justice League, but only to a point.
A sane Joker's deconstruction of Batman enters uncharted territory, but the endgame still has plenty to prove.
Royalty, duty, and civil war throughout Atlantis gives Mera a chance to show why she's a worthy queen.