Here’s what’s of interest coming out from DC Comics in February 2014. Full solicitations are available … Anthony’s DC Comics picks for February 2014Read more
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Various media topics, including comics, animation, movies, TV, and diversity issues.
Cartoons at the box office: “Thor” losers, or “Ender’s” up a flop
This week, “Thor: The Dark World,” the sequel to 2011’s “Thor” movie, ended up smiting the … Cartoons at the box office: “Thor” losers, or “Ender’s” up a flopRead more
Cartoon Network reclaims Adult Swim-occupied timeslots
The website Nick and More reports that starting November 11, Cartoon Network will regain an hour … Cartoon Network reclaims Adult Swim-occupied timeslotsRead more
Saturday morning cartoons: “The Roman Holidays”
I thought I’d look back at a cartoon I saw in reruns as a kid, but … Saturday morning cartoons: “The Roman Holidays”Read more
Marvel announces four new direct-to-Netflix TV shows plus a “Defenders” miniseries
On the heels of news about Marvel’s new Muslim superheroine comes even more news from Marvel: … Marvel announces four new direct-to-Netflix TV shows plus a “Defenders” miniseriesRead more
Minorities in cartoons: “Kenny the Shark”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is the animated series “Kenny the Shark.” The series debuted … Minorities in cartoons: “Kenny the Shark”Read more
Marvel announces a new comic about a Muslim teenaged girl; DC announces a TV show about Hourman
The comic book “Big Two” made two separate announcements today that couldn’t possibly be more different … Marvel announces a new comic about a Muslim teenaged girl; DC announces a TV show about HourmanRead more
RIP Nick Cardy
Word came earlier tonight that veteran comic artist Nick Cardy‘s passed away at the age of … RIP Nick CardyRead more
Cartoons at the box office: “Free Birds” don’t fly, public goes to “Ender’s Game” anyway
Despite being based on a book by homophobic writer Orson Scott Card (the same Card of … Cartoons at the box office: “Free Birds” don’t fly, public goes to “Ender’s Game” anywayRead more
DC Comics timelines, part 4: The New 52
It’s been over a year since I last looked at DC Comics’ timelines. While I wrote … DC Comics timelines, part 4: The New 52Read more