Yesterday was Batman Day, a day designated by DC Comics to celebrate the superhero’s first appearance in Detective Comics. Of course, Batman’s first appearance was in March 1939, in a comic dated May 1939, but who’s worrying about that? It Read more…
Note: Sept. 14 will mark the 10th anniversary of the release of The Hunger Games, the first in a trilogy by Suzanne Collins that proved popular worldwide and led to the release of four films based on the novels. I Read more…
A few weeks ago, I shared a post from my former blog about the Arrowverse and how it succeeded in building up its universe, whereas the DC Cinematic Universe didn’t, by way of how the Arrowverse creative team built its Read more…
Note: This post originally appeared on my former blog. I watched the original Planet of the Apes film again and thought it was worth revisiting my original writing about the film. I have republished it here on my website, but Read more…
Those of you who follow my work know about my love for the Young Justice animated TV series. Naturally, I’m excited for the upcoming third season of the show, Young Justice: Outsiders, set to debut in 2019 on the DC Read more…
The last four episodes of Young Justice: Invasion are heavier on action than they are on character development. And, in some instances, events get resolved too quickly, much which can be attributed to the creative team getting six fewer episodes. Read more…
It’s tough to discuss the next few episodes of Young Justice: Invasion without spoiling too much. That’s because so much of these episodes are focused on the plot and aren’t character driven, though there are a few exceptions. What I Read more…
Disclaimer: This is the first chapter in a story about an “other world” based on the Arrowverse, the CW shows that focus on DC superheroes. I am writing this as my way of paying homage to my fandom for the Read more…
I gave a presentation about pacing at the Kansas Writers Association meeting Saturday. There were some interest in what I had to share with everyone, so I am posting it here for those who want to know more. Much of Read more…
The Young Justice: Outsiders trailer was released a couple of days ago and you can imagine I’m excited for the show. I’ll talk more about the show in the coming weeks, but I want to continue my reviews of Young Read more…