Tag Archives: DC Comics

Off the Shelf — Secret Origins Vol. 1

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Denise

Nutshell: A must for anyone who wants a quick-n-easy education on the DC universe.  Fan favorites and superheroes the norms probably never heard of are given their 15 minutes of fame.  Like any anthology, in order to truly enjoy it … Continue reading →

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Off the Shelf: DC Entertainment Essential Graphic Novels and Chronology 2015

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Denise

(I’m gonna skip the usual outline of OtS reviews, as this book isn’t a series, but a guide.  Bon Appetit!) “Where do I start reading?”  Heck honey, if I knew that, I’d be famous.  Because everyone has their own ideas … Continue reading →

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Off the Shelf — Harley Quinn Volume 1: Hot in the City

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Denise

Nutshell: Hot in the City is a must for Quinn fans, even though this TPB it isn’t a completist’s dream. Gorgeous drink-it-all-in art, 4th-wall busting at it’s most wack-a-doo, and Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner’s tongue-in-cheek storytelling gets you one … Continue reading →

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Go go Gotham?

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Denise

I watched the premiere episode of Gotham on Fox, and a friend said “review it”.  So?  Better late than…well, here it is. Story:  You know Bruce Wayne?  Well, he’s just a little kid that’s lost his parents.  But Gotham City … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Man of Steel

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Denise

It’s been years (seven, if you’re counting) since the movies gave us a man in tights with a kryptonite allergy.  With the influx of superheroes lately, does the world need another Superman?  All I can say is comic-book-movie-guru Zack Snyder … Continue reading →

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