Retrospective 1995

Tank Girl

Tank Girl, based on a British comic book of the same name wasn't really a superhero movie. It was however a disaster which coincidentally "tanked." Ha Ha. Banking just $4 million, the April film's failure led to the collapse of Deadline, the comic's original publisher.

Crisis of Infinite Episodes - Night of the Octopod

Flying spaceship octopus? Cool. And he was so tough Superman had to beat him twice.

Onscreen History of Poison Ivy

Pamela Lillian Isley first blossomed into Poison Ivy in the 1966 comic Batman #181. Often depicted as an eco-terrorist, Ivy used plant toxins and plantkinesis to further her agenda.

Justice League: Doom's Legion Members Revealed

In today's press release from the Brothers Warner, the members of the nefarious Legion of Doom have been revealed as Vandal Savage, Star Sapphire, Mirror Master, Bane, Metallo, and Cheetah, a superstitious and cowardly lot indeed. Now if only we had some pictures of them!

Crisis of Infinite Episodes - Superman Meets His Match

Superman was weakened by a kryptonite meteor, but wait, there's more. Inside the meteor was a kryptonite monster! Not only was the dude tough, but he could fly and also had heat vision. Yikes.

First Look at Doom's Justice Leaguers

With Batman: Year One just weeks away, news for DC's next next movie Justice League Doom are beginning to emerge via TV Guide. The League members have been revealed as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Flash, Green Lantern Hal Jordan, Martian Manhunter, and Cyborg and most of the team will be played by voice actors reprising roles of the heroes from various incarnations.

Crisis of Infinite Episodes - The Wisp of Wickedness

An evil wisp from another planet landed in a guys hat while he was driving turning him into a road rager. During the excitement, his hat blew off and was found by a pair of construction workers. Predictably, it was banished to space by Superman.