all-star superman

One of DC Comics' most celebrated animation architects is bringing his all-star status to an equally all-star project. Dwayne McDuffie, writer for "Teen Titans" and writer/producer of "Justice League," "Justice League Unlimited," "Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths" and more has revealed his next project to be appropriately superheroic...

In honor of Wednesday's release of "Superman" #700, the DC Universe Blog is celebrating a week devoted entirely to the Man of Steel, and today, they're taking a look at what is probably -- and by that I mean definitely -- the best Superman story of the past 20 years: Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely's "All-Star Superman...

Naoki Urasawa's "Pluto" is probably one of the best comics I've ever read. It's stark, uncompromising, driven, virtuosic, addictive and bull-headedly optimistic. Despite being an adult adaptation of a children's pop-culture phenomenon, it doesn't fall into the common trap of inserting airport-novel sleazy melodrama ...

Savage Critic and "Reading Comics" author Douglas Wolk runs down the hottest comics and graphic novels coming out this week.KEY % Cartoonists appear as characters ^ There wouldn't happen to be a metaphor for Iraq or anything going on, would there...

Love him or hate him, you can always depend on Grant Morrison to deliver a story that works on multiple levels. This week's "Joe the Barbarian," featuring great art from Sean Murphy, manages to live up to that trend admirably. The titular Joe is a quiet kid with a recently-deceased father, Type 1 Diabetes, and a mom desperate to move out of their house...