Category Archives: Comic Books

Batman Arkham City Lockdown – iPhone Review

Peanut butter is great, and so is chocolate.  It’s no surprise that when mixed together they’re just as yummy.  The same is true for Batman and Infinity Blade.  Mix these two great things together and you get Batman: Arkham City Lockdown, an … Continue reading

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Theater Review: Wonder Woman – A How To Guide For Little Jewish Girls

Name the ten best stories from the Wonder Woman comics. Okay, how about just the top three… Alright, can you name just one good Wonder Woman story that doesn’t involve her killing Maxwell Lord? Despite being one of the most … Continue reading

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NYC Fringe Festival: The Legend of Julie Taymor – Review

The Broadway musical Spider-Man Turn off The Dark isn’t as bad as it was made out to be, but that’s only because the producers fired the show’s original Director and book writer, Julie Taymor.  Taymor was once famous for adapting Disney’s The Lion … Continue reading

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Is Marvel’s Ultimate Universe Too Diverse?

The classic comic book characters were created by straight white men decades ago.  These writers and artists made stories about white, straight, mostly male characters because it reflected their own identities and culture.  However, there has been a trend in … Continue reading

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Captain America: Super Soldier – Review

So far Cap has appeared as a playable character in games like Marvel VS Capcom and Marvel Ultimate Alliance, but it took a blockbuster film to get him his own game and, while licensed games don’t have a good reputation in the game … Continue reading

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Batz – Review

Remember when you were a kid, playing superheroes and acting out stories you saw in comic books or cartoons.  Well, there’s a new performance art piece called Batz, which is just like that, except by and for grown-ups.  In it a … Continue reading

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Captain America Super Soldier: Fighting For Your Beliefs

The upcoming Captain America: Super Soldier might seem like another mediocre movie tie-in game, rushed through development in order to coincide with a film’s release date. You can believe that if you want, but you know who’ll fight to defend your right … Continue reading

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Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes – Season Review

It’s unabashedly made for comic book fans who know that the Hulk is so tough that all he needs to survive the vacuum of space is an oxygen mask and some purple pants!  Read reviews of the entire season at: … Continue reading

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Action Philosophers Review

It should be understood that, if I could go back in time and have sex with one historical figure, it’d be Marilyn Monroe, but if I could time-travel and nail two historical figures, they would be Marilyn Monroe and Ayn … Continue reading

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Galactic Girl Review

Sometimes we go to the theater for grand drama or literature, but it’s also nice to walk into a theater and see cute girls punching robots, and that’s what you get from Galactic Girl in Attack of the Starbarians.  Running in the … Continue reading

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