End of the Cartoon Binge? Netflix Lays-Off 30 Animation Staffers
Netflix Animation has laid off 30 employees, Variety is reporting. The news comes after recent executive shake-ups, with Netflix earlier this year appointing Karen…
Tag: Robin
‘Gotham Knights’ Continues Trend of Erasing Redheads in Pop Culture
Hollywood producers, who tend to stick to the same formulas, have once again gone “ethnic” when casting a traditionally redheaded character from the comics. …
Matt Reeves Teases ‘Robin’ for ‘The Batman’ Sequel, but Which One?
Robin could appear in The Batman 2, according to Matt Reeves. If the sidekick makes it to the big screen, Reeves says he plans…
Comic Review: Farewell to DC’s ‘Future State’ Experiment
Future State was a two month glimpse into the DC Universe set many years into the future through a series of comic book miniseries, anthologies, and one-shots. Readers got…
Batman’s New Robin to Debut in ‘Batman: Black & White’ Preview
DC fans got a welcome surprise when they learned that Mia “Maps” Mizoguchi would step into the Robin role thanks to Karl Kerschl, and now…
March of Deathstroke Part 11: DC Rebirth’s Christopher Priest Run
It’s time for the main event. The run that inspired me to do this whole retrospective in the first place! Tonight I’m going to be…
DC’s Alternative Ending for Jason Todd Begs Further Questions
Polygon’s written up another history piece not unlike this one about the ill-advised way DC went about crafting the death of the second Robin, Jason Todd, in…
Burt Ward aka ‘Robin’ Receives Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Burt Ward, the actor who portrayed Robin in the 1960s Batman television series, received the 2,683rd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Ward was honored in…
Story Spotlight: Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures
One last time around on this crossover, as I talk about the Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures mini that crosses over the animated incarnations…
Jason Todd: A History of DC Killing Characters for Sales & Publicity
Screen Rant wrote a history item covering DC’s decision to throw 2nd Robin Jason Todd under the bus in 1988, quite a landmark direction that…