Bruce and Selina: A Love Affair to Remember
As a child, I read and reread my copy of “The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told” softcover religiously (along with my assorted graphic novels and weekly…
Sorry Warner Bros., But Batman Belongs on the Small Screen
Batman has had phenomenal success in the cinematic world, most recently with the blockbuster success of director Christopher Nolan’s trilogy of Bat-films. This week, Marvel unleashed…
“I Shall Become a Bat”: The Power of Symbols in the Bat-World
“Sometimes…sometimes I think the Asylum is a head. We’re inside a huge head that dreams us all into being. Perhaps it’s your head, Batman. Arkham is…
“Mad Love”, Mad Genius
“The Batman Adventures: Mad Love” is the (one-sided) love affair between Harley Quinn and her puddin’ (the clown prince of crime himself, the Joker) that’s exquisitely…
Elseworlds Redux: An Imprint Revisited
One of my favorite comic books that I repeatedly read as a child was the Batman one-shot “Batman: Gotham by Gaslight.” It was an imaginary story,…
“Who are you?!” “I’m Batman.”
Much conjecture has begun swirling over who is going to wear the mantle of the Bat in the sequel to “Man of Steel” when 2015 rolls…
Grant-Man on Batman
Grant Morrison. Just the name conjures up true creativity and unique brilliance. Most of my favorite stories have been written by him, including “All-Star Superman”, “Arkham…
Confessions from Comic Con: A Virgin No Longer
Wow. That was my first response upon arriving to San Diego and I’m still in awe. I’ve finally lost my San Diego Comic Con virginity and…
Different World, Different Batman
In the “Flashpoint” world of Batman, the three issue miniseries “Batman Knight of Vengeance” alters the classic story of Bruce Wayne becoming Batman. Within this world,…
From Coins to Comics: A Lifestyle is Born
Coins were the gateway to my love affair with the art and wonder of comic books. My dad took me to a coin shop in this…
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