IN 1988, DC COMICS OPENED A 1-900 HOTLINE WHERE FANS COULD VOTE IF THEN-CURRENT ROBIN JASON TODD WOULD LIVE OR DIE AFTER HE WAS MUTILATED BY THE JOKER. JASON TODD’S LIFE IS IN YOUR HANDS ONCE AGAIN, READERS. IF YOU THINK JASON TODD *SHOULD* HAVE Read More …
“The book was better.” -Everyone. At one point or another. It’s been 4 months since I last complained about The Walking Dead TV show.[1] Even last season, as the show finally came into its own, I was unable to get over the first few overt Read More …
In recent years, a number of television series have launched with stunning pilot episodes that grabbed mass audiences from the very beginning. Brilliant premiere episodes from the likes of Lost and Breaking Bad have elevated expectations for what a pilot can accomplish, but as a result, Read More …
Catwoman’s suit is a metaphor for the character herself. She’s sexy, sneaky, and willing to use anything at her disposal to get what she wants. Catwoman has always used her feminine wiles (whatever that means) to advance her cause, but never before has a uniform Read More …
“Me? No, no, no, I’m all mouth. My nickname at the Academy was “Shut The Hell Up.” -Swerve, being unheroic Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye #3 is a bit of a one-off monster story. Our team of James Roberts and Alex Milne get their Read More …
In which Mike Pfeiffer gets his ass kicked by various fictional characters, while Max Robinson and Christina Harrington watch. (See part one of our con recap here.) There was a lot of great cosplay this year. Here are some of our favorites: Read More …
“Every part of your story is amazing, and none of it in the good way.” Paraphrasing executive producer Brad Pitt’s endearing Canadian Abolitionist’s reaction to Solomon Northrup (Chiewetel Ejiofor,) the titular slave’s tale could also easily sum up this film. 12 Years A Slave is Read More …
Deadshirt is Reading… is a weekly feature in which Deadshirt’s staff offer brief recommendations for a diverse array of comics, from name-brand cape titles to creator-owned books to webcomics. Dominic Griffin is reading… Hawkeye #13 Written by Matt Fraction Art by David Aja Marvel Hawkguy is Read More …
Last weekend was the New York Comic Con, the east coast’s biggest comic fan gathering/media conglomerate showroom invaded the desolate no man’s land that is Hell’s Kitchen. Cosplayers! Celebrities! Video Games! Toys! Unwanted flyers! And, best of all, Comic Books! To best capture the true Read More …
By David Lebovitz, with additional writing by Dylan Roth Patient Record Full name: Harleen Francis Quinzel Sex: Female Age: (left blank) Height: 170 cm Weight: 140 lbs Hair: Blonde Eyes: Blue Harleen Quinzel (henceforth referred to as “patient” or “she”), alias Harley Quinn, is a Read More …