Opinion
Comic Book Films: The Best by Year
Some years have been tough for comic book films, while others have been exceptional. Our Joseph Gioeli is here to determine which years have been the best of the best in terms of quality comic book films. Between 1978 and 2007, there was an average...
Patty Jenkins Writing ‘Wonder Woman 2’ With Studio Head
"Patty and I are writing the treatment right now," he told Variety. "The goal is to make another great 'Wonder Woman' film." "I had a blast making it with Patty the first time. We've got a cool idea for the second one." There were no...
Review: Action Comics #981
Action Comics #981 — sporting a cover that featured a clever homage — delivered the third chapter of the Revenge story arc. Written by Dan Jurgens with artwork by Jack Herbert, the latest issue brought General Zod into the mix. ComiConverse contributor T. Kyle King...
Review: Action Comics #980
Action Comics #980, the sole Superbook to hit the stands last Wednesday, saw the continuation of the Revenge story arc by writer Dan Jurgens and artist Patch Zircher. The Superman Revenge Squad undertook to add a final antagonist to its nefarious roster in the latest...
Review: New Super-Man #11
New Super-Man #11 was one of several Superbooks that began new story arcs last Wednesday. Writer Gene Luen Yang was joined by penciller Billy Tan for the opening chapter of The Zero Ultimatum. ComiConverse contributor T. Kyle King, who covers every DC Comics hero whose...
DCEU vs MCU: Who Did It Better?
While critics – and most fans – have been caught up in the MCU hysteria, the DCEU is truly not far behind in terms of creating their own cinematic universe. Our Joseph Gioeli deciphers who has built a better universe and how that will play...
Comic Book Movies: Are They Testing Fans?
Many comic book fans, DC and Marvel alike, tend to always find a silver lining in movies that are generally considered to be a “flop”. Our Joseph Gioeli plays Devil’s Advocate and poses the question: “Are comic book movies testing fan’s loyalty and optimism?” Comic...
Comic Book Movies: Why We Shouldn’t Want the DCEU to Fail
The DCEU has been under the spotlight of criticism for years now. With rumors of Ben Affleck wanting out of playing Batman (please take that with a grain of salt), and other inner things happening with Warner Bros. and their movies. A lot of people are losing...
Comic Book Movies: Which Was Your Favourite of 2016?
Comic book movies were huge in 2016 when it came to box office numbers. With the release of Dr. Strange, the last comic book movie of the year, there are a total of six major superhero films last year. ComiConverse contributor Dewayne Edwards looks back at last year's comic...
2016: The Year Of The Batman
Although it seems as though every year is a good year for the Dark Knight, 2016 seemed to be a particularly BIG year for Batman. 2016: The Year Of The Batman The Caped Crusader was anywhere and everywhere in 2016 and truly was on the...
The Flash: Warner Brothers Loses Their Director Again
Flash fanatics just received another reason to worry about the future of a solo movie. We have the news covered for you here on ComiConverse. The Flash: Warner Brothers Loses Their Director Again Director Rick Famuyiwa has left the project citing creative differences. The move...
Wonder Woman: Ambassador For Women?
Wonder Woman, Gal Gadot herself, has been appointed as the United Nations Ambassador for Women's Empowerment. In honour of her appointment, our Lance David Fier looks back at the history of the character and how her role as a female icon has evolved. Wonder Woman: Ambassador...
Review: Batman #9
Batman #9, the newest issue of the Batman: Rebirth title is the start of the new story line “I am Suicide.” Author Tom King and penciler Mikel Janin give us a look inside Arkham Asylum and shows us the ends Batman would go to help...
NYCC 2016: My New York Comic Con-Quest
New York Comic Con 2016 is done and in the books. Our Linda White was there to keep you up to date on all of the action and brings you this ComiConverse review. NYCC 2016: My New York Comic Con-Quest Four days. You would think...
Wonder Woman: The DCEU’s Secret Weapon
Wonder Woman has been a female icon in popular culture for generations. But can she help the DCEU expand its audience successfully? Our Joseph Gioeli is here to look at Wonder Woman's effect on the DCEU. Wonder Woman: The DCEU's Secret Weapon Since the dawn...
DC Comics Movies: 6 Major DCEU Improvements
DC Comics movies have been subject to enormous scrutiny since the rise of the DCEU. Here, in an epic analysis on the subject, our Lance David Fier breaks down the numerous ways in which the DCEU is stronger than previous DC Comics movies. DC Comics...
The DCEU: Superman And The Flash To The Rescue
The DCEU is now a fully matured franchise and its upcoming Justice League films will do much to solidify its reputation amongst fans, for good or for ill. Here, our Ryan Mayer looks at the impact that Superman and The Flash can have on the...
NYCC: Surviving The Javits Jungle
The New York Comic Con (NYCC) clock is quickly counting down to that "one week to bring them all and in its geek-dom bind them". New York Comic Con baby! The bustling excitement of NYCC envelopes fans from all walks of life in a way that...
DCEU: Why Are We So Hard On Warner Brothers?
Warner Brothers has placed enormous bets on the success of the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). With a pattern of negative fan reaction having developed throughout the release of their first three films, its worth asking if fan expectations are aligned correctly. Our Dewayne Edwards takes...
Wonder Woman Movie: Why Gal Gadot Is Our Only Hope
The Wonder Woman movie is coming to the big screen and millions of fans are anxiously waiting. After several DCEU films that have garnered mixed reactions, what will become of Gal Gadot's stand-alone project? Here our David Hernandez lays out his case that a lot...
DCEU: What’s Right With The DC Extended Universe
The DC Extended Universe (DCEU) has generated no end of intense fan debate, much of it occurring here on ComiConverse. Here, our own Duty Haynes take a look at all of the things going right with the big-screen portrayals of some of our favourite DC...
DCEU: How to Fix the DC Extended Universe
The DCEU continues to expand and draw furious debate from fans who have no end of advice for Zach Snyder and those steering the Warner Bros. ship. Here, our own Dusty Haynes lays out his case for how the DCEU can be strengthened going forward....