Here we are at the end of another cycle. For the 25th anniversary of Batman: The Animated Series, we’ve been exploring the comic books inspired by the show that was inspired by the comics. INCEPTION! While many of my series here span decades and sometimes lifetimes of creative output, such as this summer’s Journey with […]
After nearly eight decades’ worth of Dark Knight tales, Batman: The Animated Series remains one of the most-respected non-print representations of the title character to date. It may even qualify as the definitive version. If that claim leaves you skeptical, consider for a moment the previous incarnations. Lewis G. Wilson and Robert Lowrey were both […]
This month at Blastoff Comics, we’re celebrating the 25th anniversary of Batman: The Animated Series. I’ve done my fair share of reviews of DC’s animated material in these pieces, so this time, we’re going to switch things up. Instead of tuning into the show itself, I’m going to be examining the comics set within the […]
For those who came in late: Last week, we began our examination of Warner Animation’s classic 1992 animated program BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES, and its various spinoffs and descendants. We left off having just started our discussion of the series’ treatment of Batman’s Rogues’ Gallery, and so there we begin: Not every character would be […]
With this week marking its 25th anniversary, let’s take a look back at the standout Batman animated offering from Warner Brothers, the superlative 1992 classic BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES. Before ’92, action-adventure animation was all but dead on American television. Following the success of its new comedy series TINY TOON ADVENTURES, Warner Animation President Jean […]
