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Turn Me On – Smallville: Series Finale

Over the last 10 years, one of my favorite shows on television has been Smallville.  Last month, the show concluded its run which began on the WB and ended on the CW after 10 seasons.  The premise of the show was to highlight the life of Clark Kent as he grew up in Smallville, Kansas.

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Ticket Stubs Review: Superman/Shazam: The Return of Black Adam

Warner Home Video releases the next direct-to-video installment in it’s DC Universe line, Superman/Shazam: The Return of Black Adam. The video contains the all-new Superman/Shazam short as well as extended versions of the previous released Spectre, Green Arrow, and Jonah Hex shorts that have accompanied and sometimes eclipsed other recent full-length features.

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Ex Libris Review: The Last Days of Krypton

The Last Days of Krypton, by award winning science fiction author Kevin J. Anderson, tells the story of the events that led up to the destruction of Superman’s home planet. Anderson distills close to 70 years worth of continuity into one concise and definitive novel that chronicles Krypton’s doom.

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Off the Rack: Superman/Batman: The Search for Kryptonite

Superman/Batman: The Search for Kryptonite by Michael Green, Mike Johnson, and Shane Davis is the seventh collected edition of the Superman/Batman comic book. After a near fatal exposure to kryptonite, Superman enlists the aide of Batman to help him rid Earth of the remnants of his home world. Along the way, they encounter resistance from unlikely sources as a darker side of the Man of Steel emerges. But in the end, it is a betrayal by one of Superman’s closest friends that threatens to destroy everything he holds dear.

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Ticket Stubs (P)review: Superman/Batman: Apocalypse

Superman-Batman-Apocalypse-BDCoverIn Superman/Batman: Apocalypse, a spaceship splashes down in Gotham City Harbor — leading Batman and Superman to encounter a mysterious Kryptonian with powers as great as those of the Man of Steel. The Kryptonian is soon revealed to be Kara, cousin of Superman, who takes her under his wing to educate her about the ways of Earth. However, the villainous Darkseid has other plans. Seeing an opportunity to finally defeat Superman, Darkseid abducts and gains control of Kara, utilizing the powerful Kryptonian to do his bidding. It’s up to Batman and Superman to save Kara, but they’ll have to take the fight to Darkseid within his hostile world – where unknown, deadly threats lurk around every corner, including a brainwashed Kryptonian able to match Superman blow-for-blow.

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Ticket Stubs (P)review: Superman/Batman: Apocalypse

SupermanPremieres at The Paley Center for Media

Presented by Warner Home Video & UGO

Premieres set for Sept. 21 in Los Angeles & Sept. 23 in New York;

Media Invited to Red Carpet Interviews & Screenings;

Limited Free Tickets Available to Fans on First Come, First Served Basis

Warner Home Video, UGO.com and The Paley Center for Media proudly present the bi-coastal World Premieres of Superman/Batman: Apocalypse, the highly anticipated next entry in the ongoing series of DC Universe Animated Original PG-13 Movies, in Los Angeles on September 21 and New York on September 23. Filmmakers and members of the voice cast will attend both events for red carpet media interviews and post-screening panel discussions.

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Ticket Stubs (P)review: Superman/Batman - Apocalypse

Superman-Batman-Apocalypse-BDCoverSEVEN-TIME EMMY AWARD WINNER ED ANSER REPRISES GRANNY GOODNESS ROLE IN SUPERMAN/BATMAN: APOCALYPSE

Seven-time Emmy Award winner Ed Asner (Up) reprises his Superman: The Animated Series/Justice League role as Granny Goodness in Superman/Batman: Apocalypse, the ninth entry in the popular, ongoing series of DC Universe Animated Original PG-13 Movies coming September 28, 2010 from Warner Premiere, DC Entertainment, Warner Bros. Animation and Warner Home Video.

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Off the Rack (P)review: Superman: The Last Family of Krypton

supermanWhat if Superman wasn’t alone on his trip to Earth? What if his mother and father were able to escape the destruction of Krypton with baby Kal-El? Would this effect the Superman we know?

These questions and more are answered in Cary Bates’ new series Superman: The Last Family of Krypton#1 were hits comic stands this Wednesday.

Preview images after the jump:

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Ticket Stubs (P)review: Superman/Batman - Apocalype

Andre Braugher, Summer Glau, Ed Asner join popular voices Kevin Conroy & Tim Daly;

New DC Showcase GREEN ARROW on Special Edition Blu-ray & 2-Disc Special Edition DVD

Superman-Batman-Apocalypse-BDCoverBURBANK, CA, (June 29, 2010) – To save an earthbound Kryptonian, the Man of Steel and the Dark Knight unite once again – this time to battle the powerful forces of Darkseid – in Superman/Batman: Apocalypse, the ninth entry in the popular, ongoing series of DC Universe Animated Original PG-13 Movies coming September 28, 2010 from Warner Premiere, DC Comics and Warner Bros. Animation. The highly anticipated, full-length film will be distributed by Warner Home Video as a Special Edition Blu-Ray™ and 2-Disc Special Edition DVD as well as single disc DVD. The film will also be available On Demand and for Download.

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Off the Rack: War of the Supermen #3 and 4

War of the Supermen #3 & 4

War of the Supermen #3

War of the Supermen #4

War of the Supermen #4

The end of the 100-minute war is upon us. After the events of the first two issues, we are faced with the horrors that both Zod (on the New Kypton side) and General Lane (on the Earth/USA side) have brought us.

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Off the Rack: War of the Supermen #1 & 2

War of the Supermen #1

War of the Supermen #1

War of the Supermen #2

War of the Supermen #2

After the events in The Last Stand of New Krypton, Brainiac has been defeated, the Legion of Superheroes are headed back to the 30th Century. During Brainiac’s attack on New Krypton, we’ve learned that Lex Luther made backroom deals with both Brainiac and General Lane to plot against the Kryptonians. Now Zod and his army  are headed to Earth to wage war in retaliation. This sets up the plot as we head into the four issue weekly series, War of the Supermen.

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Off the Rack (P)review: War of the Supermen

DCComicsLogoThe Free Comic Book Day edition of DC Comics’ War of the Supermen was a surprising read. The bookend to the New Krypton, War of the Supermen has the potential to set the stage for Superman stories for years to come. The New Krypton has reingivorated the Superman Franchise and brought in new readers. Hopefully once the story in the super-sized event has been resolved, the trend will continue with exciting storylines that befit DC’s flagship character.

If you missed War of the Supermen #0, your next chance to get on board is 5/5/2010, when issue #1 hits the stands. A five page preview follows below.

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News from Off the Rack: JMS to Take Over Writing Superman and Wonder Woman

Alex Segura posted on DC Comics’ Source Blog that J. Micheal Straczynski will be taking over writing duties for their flagship titles of Superman and Wonder Woman. You can read the [...]

Ticket Stubs: Justice League - Crisis on Two Earths

Imagine there are parallel worlds. Each time a decision is made, a new Earth is created. On one Earth, the Third Reich won World War Two. On another, life never crawled out of the sea. And on one world, everything is seems the same except the heroes we know (Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, etc.) are evil counterparts and the villains we know are the heroes.

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Off the Rack: Superman: World of New Krypton #12

wonk12Well, here we are, the 12th and final issue of Superman: World of New Krypton. It has been an interesting ride, complete with exciting ups and lackluster downs. Superman has been living on the recently formed planet of New Krypton, a planet of supermen and superwomen. He was promoted to Commander of the military guild where he has been fighting for truth, justice, and the Kryptonian way. The series has had a strong political bite, focusing on the inner workings of Kryptonian government. But at times it has strayed from this theme, and when it has, the series has suffered.

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