[PODCAST] THE COMICS AGENDA: SQUAD GOALS
This week we discuss that Jim Lee interview, all those SubStack defections, The Suicide Squad, and, of course, comics.
[REVIEW] MISFITS SAVE THE WORLD IN ‘THE SUICIDE SQUAD’
2016 saw the release of what some may call (me!) one of the worst modern superhero films, Suicide Squad. So color me and everyone else surprised when Warner Bros. announced The Suicide Squad (2021) in 2018. Less of a sequel and more of a do-over, The Suicide Squad has one key difference from its predecessor: it’s written and directed by James Gunn, the man responsible for turning the Guardians of the Galaxy into a household name.
[RETROSPECTIVE] ‘SUICIDE SQUAD’ (1987) VOLUME 5
The Janus Directive crossover from the previous volume is easily my least favorite part of Suicide Squad so far. Thankfully, Suicide Squad #31-#39 is a return to form for the series, refocusing itself on what matters most: The members that make up the Squad.
[REVIEW] THE LITTLE THINGS
This is a movie about taking moral short cuts and pursuing a righteous course of action out of guilt rather than otherwise pure motives.
[REVIEW] ‘DOOM PATROL’ SEASON 2 IS ALMOST PERFECT
Season 2 still has all the best elements that made its first season work so well and remains one of the best superhero shows on air.
[PRODUCT REVIEW] DC UNIVERSE SUBSCRIPTION
For years, Marvel Unlimited boasted nearly the entire Marvel Comics digital library. It only seemed natural that DC would follow suit.
[EDITORIAL] WHY ‘JOKER’ IS THE MOST IMPORTANT MOVIE THIS YEAR
Joker is a challenging film that forces us to look at the sins of society — and our own — in a creative way that will stick with you long after you leave.
[REVIEW] GOTHAM CITY MONSTERS #1 GETS MONSTROUS
Gotham City Monsters #1 is a strong introduction to a band of creepy characters. It’s grimy and grotesque, often reveling in its own brutality.
[REVIEW] THE GANG IS BACK IN ‘SCOOBY-DOO AND GUESS WHO?’
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who features various guest stars in each episode, a throwback to Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? and The New Scooby-Doo Movies.