Batman Gets Hard-Boiled, Haunted in New Comics
Hard-boiled writer Brian Azzarello will pulp the Dark Knight and the Joker in Batman: Europa, a four-issue miniseries due next year. The story is a tech-noir upgrade of Rudolph Mate’s 1950 noir movie...
View ArticleStrange Adventures Reboots for Fresh Sci-Fi Weirdness
DC Comics’ venerable speculative series Strange Adventures is back from the beyond. The 80-page Strange Adventures No. 1, released Wednesday by the publisher’s mature Vertigo imprint, collects eight...
View ArticleNude Zeus Debuts as Wonder Woman’s Dad in ‘New 52′ Reboot
Comics' most iconic female superhero is stripped of her asexual origin story in the latest issue of Wonder Woman, which introduces her father, Zeus -- a god who shows up sans toga. Check out a gallery...
View ArticleExclusive: Ozymandias Cover for Dreaded Watchmen Prequel
Everything old at DC Comics is new again, again. Watchmen — Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ canonical miniseries about superheroes and power (and their horrific abuses) — is being predictably rebooted as...
View ArticleReview: Before Watchmen‘s Rorschach Has Been There, Done That
A new serial killer called The Bard doesn't quite cut it as a hook for Before Watchmen: Rorschach, even if the fiend does like to carve up naked women and leave them dead in the trash.
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