DC COMICS HOME FOR UNWANTED HEROES my latest commission from Mike Kevan
I’ll be honest: my emotions regarding the DCnU hover in that space between anger & sadness, with occasional trips to frustrated.
I could go on & on about my feelings but I’ll stick with my preferred method of letting Mike translate those thoughts into images (something he does so well).
Okay it’s in Tiny Titans but this preview once again shows that this is the one book that will never, ever let me down and will always make me smile! Pick it up this Wednesday.
Wonder Woman’s Origin from the DCAU film “Wonder Woman”
I posted the news earlier today that in issue three of the newest volume of Wonder Woman DC will radically change the character’s origin to include a father. In this clip from the animated feature, we see the a take on Wonder Woman’s traditional origin. If you think this movie dovetails with Gail Simone’s take on the origin from The Circle you’d be right. Simone was involved in the script.
You don’t get much more magical than ‘made from clay’…
BC got its hands on what seems to be an early look at the top twenty books in September according to Diamond. And if it is indeed accurate, it has some interesting and, frankly, exciting news.
The number one book was Batman and much congratulations to Scott Snyder who is solidifying his role…
A female superhero with a name even my mother would approve of!
My mom would always scoff indignantly at names like SuperGIRL & BatGIRL.
“Why can’t they be WOMEN?” My mother would ask. “The guys are all MEN not BOYS: SuperMAN, BatMAN, SpiderMAN but then all the females are called GIRLS!”
Yep, my mom was a thorough feminist so it’s gotta be a real kick in the pants that her son grew up to illustrate buxom bombshell beauties. Lol!
She has fun with it though. She knows that my joy of drawing gorgeous women stems from a genuine appreciation of feminine beauty and a sincere respect.
Kate’s been asked to join Batman Inc. which seems to now include Renee, Kate Spencer and Batgirl. Barbara Gordon version. Stephanie is now Spoiler as we saw in the solicit for Leviathan Strikes,