comics Books-and-comics Batman with a Gun, and Other Superhero Changes Over Time By: Eric Garneau A recent piece in the New Yorker pointed out one of the darker bits of Batman's past: once upon a time, in the character's earliest days... More» Books-and-comics Superman Meets Bruce Springsteen (Metaphorically) in Action Comics vol. 1 By: Eric Garneau When the original Action Comics #1 debuted in 1938, Superman was a blue collar man-of-the-people who used his above-average strength, sp... More» Comics Catch Marvel's Hawkeye Hits the Target, Rotworld Crossover Begins, Meet the First X-Men + More: New Comics for Aug. 1 1 By: Eric Garneau BOOK OF THE WEEK: Hawkeye #1: Of the two big comic companies, Marvel seems to do better when it comes to having realistic heroes—guys ... More» Transformers Graphic Detail: Transformers - Autocracy By: Eric Garneau Graphic Detail reviews a new graphic novel or trade paperback release each week. A few weeks ago during our San Diego Comic-Con cover... More» Comics Check Out This Week's Action-Packed Secret Avengers! By: Eric Garneau Every week Comics Catch compiles short reviews of new comics worth reading. BOOK OF THE WEEK: Secret Avengers #29: After a three-issue de... More» Movies Man of Steel Trailers Debut; Superman Gets Nolan Facelift 1 By: Eric Garneau Those of us who went to Dark Knight Rises this weekend—probably almost everybody—likely caught one of two nearly identical trailers for ... More» Books-and-comics Graphic Detail: Batwing vol. 1 1 By: Eric Garneau Each week we review a new graphic novel or trade paperback release. "I told Batman that a man dressed as a bat will not instill fear ... More» Comics Catch You Must Read Captain Marvel #1 By: Eric Garneau Each Wednesday, we compile short reviews of new comics worth reading. BOOK OF THE WEEK: Captain Marvel #1: At the last two conventio... More»