Posts Tagged ‘DCComics’
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Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two
Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two, is the eagerly-awaited conclusion to DC’s animated take one of their most the iconic comic-book storylines. Written by Jeph Loeb and illustrated by Tim Sale, the tale takes place immediatel...
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Sweet Tooth
Back in 1993, fuelled by the success of titles such as Watchmen and The Dark Knight Returns, a new DC Comics imprint called Vertigo, was launched to allow writers and artists more creative freedom. The imprint went on to delive...
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Superman: Man Of Tomorrow
Superman: Man Of Tomorrow is the 41st film in DC’s ever-expanding animated universe movies series. And while the Superman origin-story is perhaps one we’re all a little too familiar with, this new outing has some welcome surpri...
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Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons
There was a period, in the mid-1990s, when villains suddenly became de rigueur and comics were full of assassins and murders enacting unsavoury wish-fulfillment violence on all and sundry. Then along came Deathstroke The Termin...
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Birds of Prey And The Fantabulous Emancipation Of One Harley Quinn
DC’s latest comic bookspin-off sees the magnificent Harley Quinn liberated from the baggage that goes with being ‘the Joker’s gall’ and given her own stand-alone movie. And there’s no doubt that Margot Robbie deserves the oppor...
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Superman: Red Son
DC’s Elseworlds series take well-known and well-loved comic book characters and gives them a new twist. Batman is a perennial favourite of Elseworld writers, but Superman has also generated his share of classic alternative stor...
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Batman: Hush
DC Universe Animated Original Movies are direct-to-video releases based on some of DC’s best-known and best-loved storylines. Batman: Hush is their 13th outing in a series which, while done on a budget, are also done with flair...
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Aquaman
Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman. DC may own some of the most recognisable superhero ‘brands’ but ever since the launch of the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2008, its lagged woefully behind its rival. Which is strange because, in ...
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Reign of the Supermen
If superhero movies were sandwiches then you’d probably take them back to the shop. Not very adventurous, with a thin daub of plot-jam, sold as a luxury product in an artisan SFX wrap. DC Universes’ animated features, however, ...
Features
More Bats For Your Buck
He’s been immortalised in live-action films and in animations but, for the purist, Batman will always be—first and foremost—a comic book hero. Making his debut in Detective Comics number 27, in 1939, Batman has gone on to becom...
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