In 1940, in what is now called the Golden Age of comic books, the world saw the birth of the very first ever superhero team, the Justice Society of America. While not initially a member of the team, Terry Sloane, a man calling himself the completely not egotistical name of Mister Terrific, would come to... Continue Reading →
Black Panther vs. Deadpool
https://youtu.be/qh0vDR_Vo84 It’s hard to think of characters that could be more opposite than Black Panther and Deadpool. BP is, of course, T’Challa, son of T’Chaka, king of the hidden African country of Wakanda, a man of endless responsibility and the weight of the world on his shoulders. He’s often written very much like Batman -... Continue Reading →
Harley Loves Joker
https://youtu.be/8ScGKdpLZdw You may know, especially if you’ve watched my other Harley Quinn video, that Harley actually got her start in Batman: The Animated Series, and not in the comic books. The show briefly touched on her origins, but mostly we saw her as though she were already a well-established henchwoman to the Joker. Similarly, when... Continue Reading →
Static Shock (New 52)
https://youtu.be/QUS0WtyK6ao You might best know Static Shock for his animated TV show that was part of the DC animated universe, along with other great shows like the Batman and Superman animated series, and Justice League, both regular and Unlimited. But the character was originally created by the independent studio Milestone comics. Milestone’s owners saw a... Continue Reading →