The Superman We Needed
With James Gunn’s take on Superman, we get a superhero movie that embraces its past while feeding our need for hope for the future…
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Wocket Launch Talking Superman
Two men of similar age comparing notes on watching Superman both in 1978 and 2025… if you believe a man can fly, you’ll believe our hearts could soar.
Must There Be a Superman? Yes.
Must there be a Superman? Without speculating on the plot, some thoughts on how the Superman trailer says YES!
Superman Trailer Looks Up
It’s bright. It’s hopeful, even though it starts with Superman falling to Earth. James Gunn gets it. In 2025, we need all the hope we […]
Before Going All-In With DC, Get In On Action Comics
With a story set in a vague “the past,” the creative team on Action Comics reminds us all why Superman is quite simply the best.
Superman the Legacy Edition
James Gunn and Peter Safran have cast their new Clark Kent and Lois Lane for Superman: Legacy! You decide if it’s marvelous…
Bring on the Bat Guys
Hallmark always finds a way to do something surprising and different with superheroes. Sometimes the ornaments are even holiday themed!
Happy Birthday, Superman
Happy Birthday, Superman! I can tell you what he means to me, but that doesn’t matter. What does Superman mean to you?
Fanboy Planet Podcast: Comics, Are We Still Excited?
Is there anything happening right now in comics or general fandom that you’re truly excited about? Let’s discuss!
Fanboy Planet Podcast: The New New New DCU!
It’s Zero Hour as DC Studios’ chiefs James Gunn and Peter Safran announced the new new new DCU! It’s not “Extended” anymore, elsewise why need an Elseworlds?
New Vision for DC Studios
We’ve been waiting eagerly for James Gunn and Peter Safran to announce their new vision for DC Studios, and it does NOT disappoint.
Fanboy Planet Podcast: Superman and Lotus
30th Anniversary Collection of Magic the Gathering and deep dive on why we can’t get the Superman we want — or can we?
Fanboy Planet Podcast: Eight Recommendations and a Funeral
Let’s talk about the great comic books, trades, and other things we’ve been reading lately – plus a few updates on comic book news!
DC Fandome 2021: Truth, Justice, And A Better Tomorrow
The never-ending battle continues; now it’s just been better defined. For years, comics writers, artists, and filmmakers have wrestled with Superman fighting for Truth, Justice, […]
Superman And Lois And Norm Macdonald
In the style of the old Superman radio show, or what the kids today would call “a scripted podcast,” the late Norm Macdonald poked fun at the […]
Superman & Lois Come Home To Blu-Ray
Superman & Lois isn’t just the best CW superhero show, this is the best version of Superman we’ve seen in years. In the aftermath of […]
Justice Society: World War II Rocks Without Sgt. Rock
By producer Butch Lukic’s own admission, there’s something straightforward and clean about putting superheroes in World War II. Heroes good, Nazis bad. And we all […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 586: The Most Snyder Cut of All
Sal Pizarro joins the no-holds-barred discussion of Zack Snyder’s Justice League!
What Fans Owe Zack Snyder
We owe nothing, really, and vice versa, because whether you liked Zack Snyder’s Justice League or not, the world has moved on. But Snyder’s impact on […]
Superman And Lois: The Greatest Adventure Is Parenting
If you are a die-hard Superman fan, the first five minutes of Superman and Lois offers everything you could want. A quick run-through of the series’ […]
