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Even more Profiles in History auction goodness to report on today, especially if you’re a fan of Superman.  There were several items listed in day two’s Icons & Legends of Hollywood that pertain to our favorite last son of Krypton, but one of the pieces from Superman II really caught my eye. Namely, Sarah Douglas’s Ursa costume from Superman […]

TMZ reported this morning that Margot Kidder, the actress who created the iconic cinematic version of Lois Lane alongside the late Christopher Reeve as Clark Kent/Superman, passed away at her home in Montana today at the age of 69. The news was initially released by representatives from the Franzen-Davis Funeral Home in Livingston, MT. Kidder had been […]

Superman is the most iconic and recognizable character in comics history, and today Kal-El celebrates his 80th birthday. April 18th, 1938 marks the first appearance of The Last Son of Krypton in Action Comics #1 and is celebrated across the infinite universes as good ol’ Clark’s natal day. We figured we’d pool our thoughts and […]

SYFY’s new Superman prequel series Krypton is just around the corner, and we’re learning more about what other notable DC personalities we may see on the series. During this morning’s DC Comics presentation at South by Southwest (SXSW), there was some talk about just such a thing. During the Q&A portion of the DC Press Breakfast […]

I will start off by saying if you didn’t like Man of Steel, you maybe possibly won’t have a good time with SyFy’s Krypton. But that doesn’t mean it isn’t a good enough show on its own, because it does have promise. Fans of the current CW slew of DC Comics based shows may find this one […]

The Library of Congress’s National Film Registry has officially announced the 25 films chosen to be added into their grand collection of cinema this year. First established by the National Film Preservation Act of 1988, the National Film Preservation Board works to ensure the survival, conservation and increased public availability of America’s film heritage by […]

[rwp-review-recap id=”0″] Now, before anyone starts howling, “but what Wonder Woman?” WW is unquestionably wonderful both within the annals of comic films, as well as a film in general for both impact on popular culture and capturing the zeitgeist of the moment. However, here we’re talking Justice League as a part of a larger whole. Wonder […]

Despite numerous rebrandings over its 25-year history, the Syfy channel really is trying. Earlier this year, a mysterious trailer for a pre-Superman TV series called Krypton appeared online, quickly dismissed as a “fan thing” for about a month before Syfy confirmed its authenticity. And today it was announced that Blake Ritson (Da Vinci’s Demons, Upstairs Downstairs) […]