Metro Morning Movie Recommendations: March 4
That Shelf Chief Critic Jason Gorber stopped by CBC's Metro Morning to talk about The Batman and Robert Pattinson's take on the caped crusader.
Bruce Wayne
Bruce Wayne and Superboy Appear in Titans’ Season 2 Trailer
Bruce Wayne, Deathstroke, Aqualad, and Superboy all show up in Titans’ season 2 trailer.
Batman: The Telltale Series Review (Episodes 1 & 2)
Telltale's excellent Batman series places the focus on Bruce Wayne instead of Batman.
Batman: Arkham VR Preview
Batman: Arkham VR is a simple detective game that manages to convince you that you're Batman.
Father’s Day Special: 10 Hot Dads in Comics
Folks... there are a lot of hot dads in comics. Happy Father's Day to us!
Batman’s Disease: Searching For a Post Traumatic Hero
Desmond from Lost shows that living with trauma doesn't make you into a monster.
Gotham Episode 1.2 Recap
This week on Gotham, a new enemy emerges: expository dialogue. Meanwhile, Penguin runs away with an episode named after the once and future Catwoman.
Gotham Episode 1.1 Recap
Jack Nicholson's Joker said it best: "This town needs an enema."
Jacob Kane’s Feminist Fatherhood
Kate Kane repeatedly credits her father, Colonel Jacob Kane, for the empowerment necessary to find her strength, her purpose. Pulling lessons in integrity and how to “soldier on” from the man who found a way to remain protective of his daughter without disrespecting her autonomy and individuality. Paternalism without patronizing.
Comic Issues:
Familial Murder
Andrew Ivimey realizes that the only thing that stopped him from becoming a caped comic book crimefighter was having a living family.
Batman and Robin #20 Review
Spinning out of the events of Battle for the Cowl, is the debut of the new Dynamic Duo of Dick Grayson and Damien Wayne. I thoroughly enjoyed the new Batman and Robin series at first, but found my interest waning during the second story arc. I thought I was finished with the series after issue #13, until I saw the previews for the latest issue tucked at the end of all the major DC comics this week.
