Wow, I just read over on Newsarama the changes planned for Superman in the reboot here.

I'll discuss my opinions behind a cut, because

( Spoilers galore! )

Hey, luvs! I just posted my essay on The World's Finest (Introduction To Superman/Batman) over on superhero_muses. Go check it out and have fun discussing! :)

While Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer was more about social issues, Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town delved more into political/philosophical concerns.

( I LOVE Kris’ huge blue eyes! )

Watching Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer is always fun. The message of accepting differences is a good one, too. As a five-year-old seeing it for the first time, it made a big impression on me, though admittedly, I wondered why a red nose, difference or not, was such a big deal.

( Homophobia in Christmastown? )

I was watching The Rocky Horror Picture Show the other night and with an evil grin, realized that in the DCU, Dick would be the perfect one to cast as Dr. Frank-N-Furter. ;) Who would look better in fishnet stockings, at least on the male side? Right, Dinah and Zee ( Read more... )

Thoroughly enjoyed yesterday’s angstfest E! episode, Virus. Johnny falls ill to a mysterious virus that’s brought down others, too, but the virus is a new strain no one’s ever seen before. Roy does some wonderful worrying and emo’ing over his partner. ;) When he finally has to go back to work and leave Johnny's side, he’s told his replacement ( Read more... )

Title: Meta: Scenes From The Biograph (Hollywood Couldn’t Make This Stuff Up!) (1/1)
Author: BradyGirl_12
Pairings/Characters: John Dillinger, Melvin Purvis
Fandom: Public EnemiesGenres: Meta/Essay ( Read more... )

So last weekend I finally got the chance to see the 1922 silent film classic, Nosferatu. Thoughts when I first saw it was playing? That the Batman Elseworlds was based on this, a companion to Wonder Woman's Blue Angel and Superman's Metropolis. So I automatically think fannish connections? Wait, it gets better! :)

( That was my second thought )

Well, the Ides of March seem to be a good time to post The End Of All Things: Apocalyptic Fic over on superhero_muses! :) Go check it out! :)

So, since I've been discussing my Fedora Fandoms lately, it got me to thinking...what periods of history do you enjoy? Ancient/Classical, the Middle Ages, the Enlightenment, Colonial (in America), Victorian, 20th century, etc.? Any decades within the 20th century that draw you in? And if you are historically-inclined, do you ever use that interest ( Read more... )