There are some endlessly debatable nerd arguments that will vex comic store customers and internet commenters for generations. However, one of them is an easy answer and that’s, “Who has the best villains’ gallery?” No question, it’s Batman. There’s no stronger, more iconic gallery of rogues, killers, super-villains, and psychopaths […]
Nerdophiles Catch Up With… Gotham
There’s a moment in Gotham Central #2 where a retired Commissioner James Gordon gives an impassioned speech to the new class of GCPD officers. He says,”You’re going to make a difference. A lot of times it won’t be huge, it won’t be visible even. But it will matter just the same.” […]
The Latest LEGO Dimensions Trailer Is Amazing
I don’t want to be excited for this game. I really don’t want to be excited about this game. I have so far managed to avoid buying into the hype behind Skylanders and Disney Infinity but it looks like LEGO Dimensions might be the game that breaks me. This new […]
‘The Batgirl of Burnside’ Brings Babs into the Social Media Spotlight
Batgirl Vol. 1: The Batgirl of Burnside Writers: Cameron Stewart, Brenden Fletcher Artist: Babs Tarr Release Date: Month Day, Year Publisher: DC Comics Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Hipsters, social media, pop culture, and Barbara Gordon collide in the latest edition of the Batgirl comics. Released at about the same time as other […]
The Etsy Roundup: Batman!
3 Piece Batman Inspired Wedding Ring Set by Cloud9Tungsten This is a three piece ring, two wedding bands and a promise ring. These rings are made of tungsten, a metal renowned for its hardness and shine. The stones in the band are two carats worth of cubic zirconium, not surprising […]
Gotham: The Fearsome Dr. Crane Recap
Synopsis of 1×14: Gordon and Bullock have to track down a killer preying on members of a phobia support group who turns out to be the father of future Batman villain Jonathan Crane. Meanwhile, both Jim and Harvey find love in their lives. Maroni finds out the truth about Penguin, which […]
The Different “Gotham” Show We Almost Saw
Fox’s Gotham returned Monday night and gave us a look at what Arkham Asylum used be (check out our recap). Over at Voices From Krypton, filmmaker Harry Locke IV reveals the plans for another Gotham series that never made it to air. The synopsis: A world asphyxiating on its own blood and […]
Gotham: Viper Recap
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Y98Jv_jhlU] Gotham: Viper (1×05) Synopsis: Gotham comes under attack by a madman releasing a toxin in the form of a drug that turns people into super strong rage monsters. Bruce continues digging into Wayne Enterpise’s files to see if he can’t find some link to his parents’ murder and the Arkham […]
The Cinematic Universes of Christopher Nolan: An Introduction
Leading up to the November 7 opening of Interstellar, I’ll be taking an in-depth, chronological exploration of Christopher Nolan’s filmography, starting with his first studio feature Following, made in 1998. I’ll try to include bits of research and behind-the-scenes trivia, to point out the moments and qualities of distinction of […]
Gotham: Arkham Recap
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHfGI2qMTko] Gotham: Arkham (1×04) Synopsis: Someone is going around killing councilmen in Gotham and it’s all related to the upcoming development plans for the Arkham neighborhood and Arkham Asylum. Meanwhile Oswald Cobblepott’s plans start to come to fruition a lot sooner than expected. Rating: ★★★★☆ Gotham has probably become my favorite Monday night program at […]
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