I have mentioned before that I have never been the biggest Batman fan, in terms of comics. My entry into the medium was through Marvel, and from there, I have mostly looked for more independent and substantive voices rather than works from the big publishers. Nowadays, I am getting into Post-Crisis DC comics, and that, of course, comes with stories of the World’s Greatest Detective and Most Popular Superhero.
Alongside their tentpole Star Wars comic book series, Disney launched a variety of solo and side titles when it acquired the franchise in 2015. Princess Leia from the team of Mark Waid, Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson, Joe Caramagna, and Joordie Bellaire was one of the new books set to prop up the burgeoning expanded universe.
We have reached the apparent end of an Ultimate Spider-Man book, once again. For twenty-four issues over two years, this version of the series dominated conversations about Marvel comics, and the associated Ultimate Universe was only bested by Absolute DC in terms of the wider industry’s discussions...
Taking Silly Stories Seriously
We have the monkeys. We have the typewriters. We just need time.
