4 Amazing Nightcrawler Stories… And 1 By Chuck Austen
He is the soul of the X-Men. He has the heart of a charming swashbuckler from a bygone age. He is a fuzzy elf and a man of great spirituality who resembles a monster. He is Kurt Wagner, Nightcrawler. This week on WMQ&A, we talked to Seanan McGuire, who is writing the new Age of …...
A Brief History of Catwoman Comics
Art by Joelle Jones At this weekend’s C2E2 convention in Chicago, DC Comics announced a new ongoing for the feline fatale herself, Catwoman, from the excellent creative team of writer/artist Joelle Jones and colorist Laura Allred. Jones has done an excellent job as artist on recent issues of the current Tom King “Batman” series,...
Things That Make You Go ‘ARRRRRR!’: 4 Comics about Pirates
Cover by Russell Dauterman Yar! Avast, ye scurvy dogs! OK, I promise, that’s the last of my talking like a pirate. This week, the X-Men set sail in a new title called “Marauders,” where it looks like Kitty Pryde is taking a crew of mutants on a pirate adventure, or as WMQ Editor/Publisher Dan Grote has said,...
Granny Googness And 4 Other Bad Mothers
This Sunday is Mother’s Day. I love my mom, and so I want to say that this list is no reflection of my feelings about my mother, mothers in general or the institution of motherhood. Because, you see, it’s an interesting thing I’ve noticed that most comic book characters with a maternal naming convention are, …...
Joker’s Henchmen【Most Famous】
Puchline: Gaggy: The Joker returns to his darker side The story that defines exactly how bad it can be to work for the Joker is one of the greatest Joker stories of all time, “The Joker’s Five-Way Revenge,” from “Batman” #251. This story, one of the legendary tales by Denny O’Neil and Neal Adams, returned …...
X-Men Hellfire Gala Outfit Reveal RANKED
Table of Contents Marvel is throwing a Hellfire Gala for the X-Men and the mutants are turning looks! Some of the X-Men’s Hellfire Gala outfits were revealed this week, and I thought it would fun to give them a preliminary ranking based off my first-look impressions. I talk a lot about the X-fashion of the …...
Batman Year 2 A Look Back
Welcome to our new monthly feature, “This Month in Gotham,” where I, Matt Lazorwitz, your friendly Batmanologist, will discuss something Batman. Maybe it will be a look at the past month’s Batman comics. Maybe it will be a movie review. Maybe it will be a think piece. Who knows? I have a lot to say about …...
Batman White Knight Review WW #116: THE PROBLEM
The following is a non-exhaustive list of things I have personally experienced that were more pleasant than reading the collected “Batman: White Knight” by artist and writer Sean Gordon Murphy: I bought the first four issues of “White Knight” when they dropped in 2017-18. Maybe I read the first three. Or two. It’s hard to...
Wally West Flash 4 Stories That Demonstrate Their Superiority
“My name is Wally West, and I’m the Flash, the fastest man alive.” Throughout the ‘90s and early ‘00s, those words appeared at the beginning of pretty much every issue of “The Flash.” Wally West is my Flash. I started reading the series right around the time of 1994’s “Zero Hour” event and never missed...
Hellfire Gala Outfits 2021 X-Men Ranked
Marvel’s Hellfire Gala event is really taking the X-Men’s fashion world by ‘storm’! Marvel has released more official Hellfire Gala looks for the X-Men. This time they’ve pretty much done a full mutant roll call, and have rounded up all the various teams into groups to showcase what everyone will look like as an ensemble...