Tag Archives: Wonder Woman

COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (27 May 2024)

Today’s reminder that comics can be awesome is a tribute to the trippiness of old DC covers…

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Runners-up for 2023’s book of the year

While ultimately no comic could top Shubeik Lubeik as Gotham Calling’s book of the year, there were strong contenders I left out but which I think deserve highlighting anyway… Now, I haven’t been reading as much as I used to, … Continue reading

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (12 February 2024)

Pre-Crisis Wonder Woman comics (from the 1940s to the 1980s) were marked by constant experimentation. Perhaps unsure about what to do with the character, creators kept throwing her into all sorts of genres, from war to fantasy, from adventure to … Continue reading

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (5 December 2022)

Yet another reminder that comic book covers with headshots can be awesome:

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (10 January 2022)

A psychedelic reminder that comics can be awesome…

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (12 July 2021)

Just another bombastic reminder that comics can be awesome… Polar: No Mercy for Sister Maria Portrait of a Drunk Wonder Woman: Dead Earth #4  

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15 superhero horror covers

Just because the weekly COMICS CAN BE AWESOME section has moved back to focusing on splash pages, it doesn’t mean Gotham Calling won’t continue to spotlight cool covers every once in a while… Here is a selection of fifteen eerie … Continue reading

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (18 January 2021)

2017’s Wonder Woman film was a bit of a mess, though not without redeeming features. It had a hackneyed, ill-knitted script (or one whose coherence was botched in the editing table) that introduced a bunch of characters and then did … Continue reading

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (2 November 2020)

Your weekly reminder that comics can be awesome, free-for-all edition…

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