From The Nerd Cave: March 6, 2014
James Wortman So is this blog weekly now? It’s certainly starting to look that way. I honestly meant to post an update days ago, but then South Park: The Stick of Truth…
Batman
Here’s Your New Lex Luthor
Ahahahahahahahahahahaha!!!!!!! Oh man, that’s good. You know what? I’m not even angry. Let’s just cast Jonah Hill as Ra’s Al Ghul or something and get this over with. Warner Bros.,…
10-Year-Old Bruce Wayne to Appear in ‘Gotham’
Oh, dear. According to casting details on tvshowauditions.info, Fox’s forthcoming Gotham television series will feature a 10-year-old Bruce Wayne as a regular, all but confirming suspicions that the Batman-themed series…
‘Batman: Arkham Origins’ Avoids Prequel Pitfalls
Just days after DC Comics announced they will be dressing Bane up like Batman because they’ve seemingly lost their minds, I finished up Batman: Arkham Origins, a title that might…
World Without a Batman: My Thoughts on ‘Gotham’
I’ll go on record in saying that I’m wholly unimpressed with DC Comics’ “Villains Month,” and I honestly can’t wait until the gimmickry has run its course. Yet, even though…
Happy Birthday, Adam West!
I’m having “one of those weeks,” but that didn’t stop me from cracking a smile when I realized that Adam West turned 85 today. I don’t quite know how the…
1989 'Batman' Trading Cards Unwrapped!
While rummaging through the pockets of my suitcase this weekend, I came across a sealed pack of 1989 Batman Topps trading cards, commemorating a magical time in pop culture when…
Why Ben Affleck as Batman Isn’t the Worst Thing Ever
Well, that escalated quickly, didn’t it? Mere moments after Variety reported that Ben Affleck would be donning the cape and cowl for an as-yet-unnamed 2015 Superman/Batman team-up flick, the Internet…
The Buy Pile for July 7, 2013
Another Independence Day weekend is in the books and, hopefully, you all made it through your BBQ festivities with your fingers and your dignity intact. In terms of comics, these…
The Buy Pile for June 26, 2013
Damn, that’s a lot of books. Despite the fact that I’ve been spending a lot less cash on comics these days, it was hard to resist parting with some greenbacks…