Earlier this summer at the E3 conference, Nintendo announced a new Smash Bros. game which will include previously unavailable characters.  Nintendo fanboys went crazy because these new characters are basically just grist for the mill, and you can never have ...

We all know Batman’s origin story, but imagine for a moment that Bruce Wayne, instead of identifying with a cave of bats after his parents’ death, was found by a dying member of a lantern corps. Filled with the same ...

In early July, astronomers announced that they had discovered a “grotesque twin” of our solar system. Twin worlds and parallel universes continue to be a popular theme in the comics realm.  And because the fourth issue of DC’s Earth 2 hits ...

It was a bold move for DC Comics to name one of their new comic titles after a cancelled NBC sci-fi series, but they clearly believe this alternate reality is worth the risk.  And despite a complete lack of alien reptile-monkeys, ...

I agree with Jim, the scariest villains are often the ones you don’t see coming.  Audacious, bombastic miscreants might occasionally commit super-crimes which cause widespread suffering and mass destruction.  But their grandiose plans are often foiled, and their shtick serves ...

It’s a beautiful day in the multiverse.  Welcome back to Comical-Musings, where we give you glimpses into the world of comics in hopes that you’ll investigate and grow to love them as much as we do.  This is Hal, the ...