Tag Archive | "Superman"

Superman takes it too far

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

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Via Dan Goldman’s Twitter comes a link to this pretty short but funny remix of the end of the first Superman movie that made me chuckle:

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Absolute Justice

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

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I watch Smallville periodically (although not religiously) but the Absolute Justice ep? Yeah, that’s seriously perking my interest! Looks fab. (via the Geek Syndicate Twitter)

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Red Son

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

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Hitting the racks tomorrow this rather tasty deluxe hardback edition of Mark Millar’s Superman: Red Son; I love this Soviet propaganda style cover artwork by Dave Johnson.

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Secret Identity – your memory of Joe Shuster just got worse

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

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Secret Identity: The Fetish Art Of Superman’s Joe Shuster by Craig Yoe Abram’s ComicArts Anyone with more than a passing interest in comics knows the sad and shameful tale of Joe Shuster, co-creator of one of the most iconic and enduring of all superheroes. He drew that big read S, made comic history and never [...]

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Top 10 Comic Book Cities….

Saturday, August 1, 2009

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From the Architects Journal of all places, this is a top 10 run down of the wonderous, nightmarish and plain bizarre places comic book heroes and villains call home: Top 10 Comic Book Cities. Running through some obvious ones: Gotham, Metropolis, Daredevil’s New York (actually it’s really Miller and Mazzecchelli’s New York featuring DD, but [...]

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All Star Superman Volume 2 – the end to possibly the only Superman story you ever need read.

Thursday, July 30, 2009

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All Star Superman Volume 2 by Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely and Jamie Grant DC Comics. I’ve already reviewed both the first issue and the first volume (issues 1-6) of this story and it’s not going to come as a surprise to anyone that everything I wrote then still holds good: Morrison has taken Superman; a [...]

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Shuster’s Fetish Art optioned for movie

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

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Variety reports that the recent Secret Identity: the Fetish Art of Superman’s Joe Shuster which Craig Yoe brought to us has been optioned for a possible film.The book reveals a whole hidden, much darker side to the co-creator of the iconic Superman, with adult comics sold covertly and linked by the media to real world [...]

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