Who is Peacemaker – The Haunted Pacifist
DC lives and dies by its legendary stable of superheroes, each a mythical figure in their own right. But the last few years have…
Character Profiles
Who is Cheetah? Wonder Woman’s greatest and oldest foe
As much as I loved the first Wonder Woman film, it suffered from the problem that so many superhero stories and video games suffer…
Who is Maxwell Lord? Business man, telepath, and Wonder Woman’s latest adversary
When we talk about DC villains, we all have a pretty similar list in our heads. The Joker, Lex Luthor, Reverse Flash, Black Adam,…
Who is Harley Quinn? How Harley became one of DC’s biggest names
Who is Harley Quinn? That totally depends on where you jump into her story, and that’s part of what makes her great. Often times,…
Who is Polka Dot Man?
For the last few weeks, one question has been on everyone’s mind: Who the heck is Polka-Dot Man? At the end of April, it…
Swamp Thing: A Biology, er, Biography
In a pantheon of primary colors and sharp lines, one DC Comics character stands out from so many others. He’s as much monster as…
Robotman – Who is the steel heart of Doom Patrol?
The same way Iron Man is at the center of the Avengers, Robotman is the mechanical heart of the Doom Patrol. But while they…
Who is Black Canary? A Primer on DC’s First Bird of Prey
Canary. Robin. Hawk. Dove. There are so many birds in the DC universe, you could make a team out of them. Oh, right –…
Who is Doctor Sivana, Shazam’s oldest foe?
Shazam! will be here before you know it, and while I know there are plenty of you lamenting DC’s move to the light, I’m…
The Reverse Flash: What Makes Flash’s Arch-Nemesis So Fascinating
I find myself, more often than is probably reasonable, trying to explain to people who Reverse-Flash is and why I have multiple action figures,…
