Think back to November 2015.  That was about 18 months ago.  A year and a half.  Feels like a lifetime, doesn't it? Think about all that's happened in those 18 months.  Not just in the world, but in your personal life.  That's a lot of time for a lot of changes.  On the Batman/comic book/media…

So what's today's secret word, readers?  Today's secret word is... APATHY. Now, you all remember what to do whenever anyone says the secret word, right?  You... Wish you were doing something else. And scream, I guess. Dark Knight III: The Master Race debuted in November 2015.  That was sixteen months ago.  Since then, it has…

Has there been a comic series of such varying quality in recent memory?  I remember finishing the first issue of DK3 last November (no, that one before that) and being pleasantly surprised that it wasn't an outright offensive mess.  Hardly a classic in the making, but it was a decent start to a series nobody…

*WARNING : SPOILERS openly discussed below* Come gather 'round, children, and I'll tell you a tale.  A tale of men and super-men, big and small. A tale of legends reborn and made new. A tale of gods among men, and men among gods. A tale of warrior princesses, orphan sons, and all of the rest…

When the storytelling is focused, it's amazing how even a faltering story can turn around to become a massive entertainment.  Such is the case with The Dark Knight III #5, which is light on dialogue but serves up some pretty exciting set-pieces in spades. None too soon either, as the 8-part series has just now…

As much as I attempt to avoid it, there's really not much to discuss this month without going into spoiler territory, so I'll be speaking freely about the various events of this issue.  If you want to go in completely fresh, go ahead and stop reading... ...now. I was discussing odds and ends with one…

It's been a while since we've checked in with the Dark Knight universe, so a bit of a recap may be in order: in the surprisingly decent* debut, we were reintroduced to the world that was established in Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns and kind of reminded of a few things from but mostly glossed…