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It may have been conscious or subconscious. It may have just ended up developing that way. However, there are abundant similarities between the fictional character of Bruce Wayne and the very real President of the United States Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt. Some of them may have been intentional upon Batman’s creation, but others seemingly developed on [...]
Posted by Jim Ciscell on Sunday, March 10, 2013 at 12:01 am
Filed under People · Tagged Anne Hathaway, Batman, Bruce Wayne, crime fighter, Gotham, Gotham City, Manhattan, New York, New York City, president, President of the United States, Roosevelt, Teddy Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, TopTenz, TopTenz.net
With the impending release of The Dark Knight Rises, it seemed like an appropriate time to talk about the nine…er…ten best lives of Catwoman. While there have been numerous incarnations of Batman (even just in the movies – five different actors to date), many times Catwoman (Selina Kyle) is designated as a nemesis or throwaway [...]
Posted by William O'Dell on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Comics, Entertainment, Games, Movies, Television · Tagged Arkham City, Batman, Batman Comics, batman returns, Batman television series, Batman: the Animated Series, Batman: Year One, Bruce Wayne, Catwoman, Catwoman Comics, DC Universe Online, Eartha Kitt, Gotham, Gotham City, Gotham Sirens, Halle Berry, Julie Newmar, Lego Batman, Max Shreck, Rogues’ Gallery, Selina Kyle
We don’t want to alarm you, but you need to know the horrible truth: sometimes, people on the Internet give bad advice. Through a combination of laziness, ignorance and general idiocy, well-meaning people have tried to write helpful how-to guides and instead produced instructions that will bring nothing but pain and suffering. No matter how [...]
Posted by Mark Hill on Monday, December 26, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Bizarre · Tagged Dairy Queen, Education, EHow, electric chair, Gotham City, Human Interest, International Dairy Queen Inc, Internet connection, Internet guide, Internet need, Internet-Fu, Juggling, Mathematics, Negation, negotiator, Starbucks, Starbucks Corporation, Taurus, unpaid Internet, WikiHow, writer, Yacht Club
This list is in response to my Top Ten Worst Moments in Marvel Comics that I published a few months ago. In due fairness, here is a list of the Top Ten Worst Moments in DC Comics. Originally founded in 1934 as National Allied Publications, DC Comics has grown into one of the two biggest comic book [...]
Posted by Nathanael Hood on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Comics · Tagged Action Comics, All Star Batman and Robin the Boy Wonder, Amazons Attack!, America, Batman, Bruce Wayne, comics, Countdown to Final Crisis, Crisis on Infinite Earths, dc comics, DCnU Reboot, Dick Grayson, Elseworlds, Emerald Twilight, Fiction, Fictional detectives, Final Crisis, Firestorm Drake, Frank Miller, Gotham City, green lantern corps, Green Lantern vol. 3, hal jordan, Identity Crisis, Jack Kirby, Justice League, Justice League: Cry for Justice, Man of Steel, Mister Miracle, planet of the apes, Robin, Superman, Superman Makes a Porno with Big Barda, Superman: At Earth’s End, Superman: The Animated Series, The Dark Knight Strikes Again, Wonder Woman
No other city in the world has the cinematic history of New York. Long a favorite of filmmakers interested in exploring city life, it can become a reflection of whatever they perceive it or the world at large to be. At times, New York is portrayed as a magical place of bustle, commerce, and unlimited [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Friday, November 26, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Games, Movies, Television · Tagged America, Barney Miller, basic services, Batman, Batman writer, Black P. Stones, Bringing Out The Dead, Charleton Heston, Coney Island, crazy people paramedic, Entertainment, Escape From New York, Fiction, film, food delivery, gang, Gangs of New York, Gotham City, Gothan City, law enforcement, Lee Van Cleef, Liberty City, Liberty City police, Manhattan, Martin Scorsese, New York, New York City, Nicholas Cage, paramedic, planet of the apes, Southern California, Statue of Liberty in popular culture, The Lost Weekend, The Secret of My Success, The Warriors, United States, US Federal Reserve
I have been fascinated with the concept of antiheroes since I was ten years old and Han Solo shot first. Good guys are not supposed to do bad things, good guys are supposed to be just and noble and always do what is right, yet Han Solo far and away was the much cooler character [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Comics · Tagged alan moore, anti hero, anti-heroes, Antihero, Batman, Bolan, Bruce Banner, comic book characters, comic books, comics, D.C., Dave Gibbon, dc comics, Deadpool, Detective, Dungeons & Dragons, Executioner, Fiction, Frank Castle, Frank Miller, Garth Ennis, Gotham City, graphic novel, Hulk, Illuminati, Iron Man, James Rhodes, John Constantine, Las Vegas, Luke Skywalker, marvel comics, Marvel Universe, Namor, Nevada, Norman Osborn, prison psychiatrist, Punisher, Rob Liefeld, Rorschach, Salvation Run, super heroes, super villains, Superhero, superhero uniform, The Rings, Thomas Stockel, Tony Stark, top 10 antiheroes, TopTenz, United States, villains, Wade Wilson, Walter Kovacs, Wolverine, x-men