Tag: batman

  • Why I’m Excited: Young Justice: Outsiders

    Why I’m Excited: Young Justice: Outsiders

    MILD SPOILERS AHEAD! I’m a sucker for 90s animation. I remember watching Paul Dini and Bruce Timm’s  Batman: The Animated Series every night on Cartoon Network at 6:00 and 6:30 (yes, I remember the time; don’t judge me). It had a darkness to it, and a noir sensibility that, in many ways, is the seed…

  • Justice League: One Year Later

    Justice League: One Year Later

    Justice League is a movie I had been waiting for nearly my entire life. I remember being six years old and watching Superfriends and getting so excited whenever I heard that theme and the retro narration. Back then, I didn’t care how cheesy it was; all I cared about was seeing Superman and the rest of the Superfriends…

  • Why I’m Excited: Gotham Season 5

    Why I’m Excited: Gotham Season 5

    Ever since Batman: The Animated Series I’ve been fascinated with Batman on TV. Yes, the 60s TV show was its own kind of awesome, but it was the animated show that really lit the fires of my imagination. So when I first saw the headline that Fox was developing a Batman TV, show my mind began…

  • Geeks + Gamers Staff Halloween Picks: Comic Books

    Geeks + Gamers Staff Halloween Picks: Comic Books

    The spookiest of seasons is upon us, and to appease the Ancient Gods of junk culture, nothing is closer to those old penny dreadfuls which saw the birth of Gothic Romances from Victorian times (spawning those scary, gory, and graphic stories appealing to humanity’s most primal and darkest instincts) than comic books. Unlike these magazines…

  • Batman and Superman Return to Theaters

    Batman and Superman Return to Theaters

    The Dark Knight and the Man of Steel are returning to movie screens this fall, as Fathom Events is hosting screenings of Batman: Mask of the Phantasm and Superman: The Movie! Mask of the Phantasm, an animated movie from the creative team behind Batman: The Animated Series, was released in 1993, making this year its…

  • Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker Revealed

    Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker Revealed

    Director Todd Phillips put smiles on movie fans’ faces when he released test footage from his currently filming Joker movie through his Instagram account. The footage shows Joaquin Phoenix’s face slowly transforming into that of a smiling clown. The untitled film is an origin story that will show how Fleck becomes the Clown Prince of…