Comics: Spotlight on Mister Mxyzptlk Menace of the 5th Dimension
By Ben “Zombie” Bedgood Hello ComicsOnline readers! This is a new series I will be writing called “Comics Spotlight.” It will be focusing on some really awesome comic characters and series that are sometimes lost in the shuffle. Our first…
Editorial: Bryan Singer on his Man Of Steel
by Mary Anne Butler, Editor/Reporter/Photographer It seems like lately, most of the posts I’m commenting on are about either DC or Marvel. It’s a tough time for DC fans (and studio owned pieces of the various franchises) with controversial casting…
Supanova Sydney 2013: Overall Coverage
What a year. 2013’s Supanova Sydney was its biggest yet, with 39,400 patrons attending over the three day period. Check out our report on the event here.
DVD Review: Superman – Unbound
The fate of all life on Earth (including his own) rests on Superman in this smash-tastic DC Univers Animated Original Movie Superman: Unbound on DVD.
Movie Review: Man of Steel
Man of Steel is a re-imagining. Those who have a hard time with new takes on classic characters in stories that have already been told may have a hard time with Man of Steel. Those who found Star Trek: Into Darkness offensive because they felt too precious about Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan or those who flipped tables over the fact that The Amazing Spider-Man failed to include “With great power comes great responsibility” may find that Man of Steel is similarly irreverent about previous canon. This is not your father’s Last Son of Krypton. It’s not your grandfather’s either.
Giveaway: Man of Steel Sneak Preview Screening – San Diego (6/11)
Attention all San Diego readers! ComicsOnline is pleased to announce that we have sneak preview passes to see the upcoming theatrical release of Man of Steel! This sneak preview screening will be taking place on 6/11. How can you win…
Movie Editorial: “As Long As Hope Remains” – Man of Steel
by Mary Anne Butler, Reporter The earliest superhero I remember becoming emotionally attached to was Christopher Reeve as Superman during the flight sequence with Lois in Richard Donner’s ’78 film. There was something about him, his innocence and strength, that made…