#’Batgirl’ casts Ivory Aquino as historic trans character

#’Batgirl’ casts Ivory Aquino as historic trans character

“#’Batgirl’ casts Ivory Aquino as historic trans character” Barbara Gordon has her partner in — solving — crime. HBO Max’s feature film “Batgirl” announced that it casted Ivory Aquino as Alysia Yeoh, a bartender and the best friend of on-screen heroine Gordon. Both Yeoh and Aquino are transgender, marking a historical step for LGBTQIA+ representation…

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#Kurt Cobain inspired Robert Pattinson’s ‘Batman’: director

#Kurt Cobain inspired Robert Pattinson’s ‘Batman’: director

“#Kurt Cobain inspired Robert Pattinson’s ‘Batman’: director” No actor nails angst like Robert Pattinson. Matt Reeves’ “The Batman” won’t be like the other “playboy” Batmans we’ve already seen, the director said in a new interview with Empire magazine. His inspiration — like that of Gen Xers everywhere — was Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain. “When I write,…

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#Introducing America’s latest hero: Woke Superman

#Introducing America’s latest hero: Woke Superman

“#Introducing America’s latest hero: Woke Superman” This week, it was announced that Superman no longer stands for the American way. Instead, it’s “Truth, Justice and a Better Tomorrow.” His son, Jonathan Kent, came out as bisexual. Now DC Comics presents the rewritten adventures of everyone’s favorite Social Justice League member. It looks like Superman has…

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#DC Characters Are Coming To Webtoons » OmniGeekEmpire

#DC Characters Are Coming To Webtoons » OmniGeekEmpire

“#DC Characters Are Coming To Webtoons » OmniGeekEmpire” In a piece of surprising news that I didn’t expect, DC Characters are coming to webcomics through a deal with webtoon. According to Variety, “DC is excited to introduce our iconic characters to a new generation of fans worldwide,” DC Comics SVP and GM Daniel Cherry III said in…

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#New movie blows original away

#New movie blows original away

“#New movie blows original away” What separates 2016’s “Suicide Squad” from 2021’s “The Suicide Squad”? The “The,” for starters. But there is a vastly more important difference: DC’s new film is watchable.  Clearly the comic book movie studio and Warner Bros. were aware of the trash they had rotting in their bin with the hideous…

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