Many of DC’s “Metal” event actually cost $4.99 an issue. Also, the first Next Batman just…
Wayne’s Worlds
Wayne’s Worlds: Issues, Please, Not Politics!
The year 2020 is coming to an end, and it looks like politics will be more…
Wayne’s Worlds: Are Some Stories Just Too Old?
Not too long ago I brought home the last hardcover of Grant Morrison’s Zenith series, a…
Wayne’s Worlds: Should Superhero Books Be ‘All-Ages?’
I’m always fascinated by the reaction of “mainstream” commentators who talk about comics as a result…
Wayne’s Worlds: I Can’t Wait!
I observed with interest the advent of Loot Crate, a subscription service that sends to your…
Wayne’s Worlds: Some Stories Never End!
As someone who has studied writing, I know that each tale should have a beginning, a…
Wayne’s Worlds: Loving Lower-Tier Characters!
I’ve often said that Batman is my all-time favorite comics character. I’ve felt that way because…
Wayne’s Worlds: Batman Needs Robin!
If you’ve been keeping up with the Robin saga at DC Comics, you know that the…
Wayne’s Worlds: Buying Comics from ‘Other’ Companies
It’s all too easy to get the comics you want from DC and/or Marvel. Often, local…
Wayne’s Worlds: The Problem with Supergirl
I was sad to recently learn that Supergirl is coming to an end on The CW.…
Wayne’s Worlds: Will Disney Ever Buy DC Comics/Time Warner?
We just can’t help ourselves! When even the remotest possibility of a merger that would combine…
Wayne’s Worlds: More and More Bat-Books!
As a longtime Batman fan, I’ve often posed the question: Will the Dark Knight get overexposed?
Wayne’s Worlds: Are Comics Too Realistic?
I’ve mentioned before that there are all kinds of Batman fans. There are some who like…
Wayne’s Worlds: ‘Really’ Variant Covers
I’ve recently been thinking about the film debut of the first Guardians of the Galaxy that…
Wayne’s Worlds: Powered Versus Non-Powered
Okay, who’s your favorite comics hero? Does he or she have super-powers or not? Then look…
Wayne’s Worlds: The Name Game
Okay, you walk into a store and are looking for a few specific comics. How do…
Wayne’s Worlds: Too Much Advertising?
In the last several years, I’ve noticed a trend that’s starting to wear on me. It’s…
Wayne’s Worlds: Don’t Ruin It!
They’re called “spoilers” for a reason!
Wayne’s Worlds: More Number Ones!
If a comics company wants to get the attention of comics readers and collectors, there’s one…
Wayne’s Worlds: Lex Luthor, Hero?
In the last several years, I’ve noticed that Lex Luthor has been a favorite among certain…
Wayne’s Worlds: From Comics to TV
To this day, I still can’t believe that Arrow was ever a show on The CW! Normally, programs…
Wayne’s Worlds: No Bad Characters
There are no bad characters. Only bad writers. Or at least, writers who don’t know what…
Wayne’s Worlds: Comics and Collectibles
Don’t get me wrong. I read a lot of comics every week. But as hard as…
Wayne’s Worlds: Show “Business”
Many of us have come to accept the fact that some comics will probably always be…
Wayne’s Worlds: Have Exclusive Contracts Gone Away?
“The only constant in life is change.” Boy, is that ever true as far as comics!…
Wayne’s Worlds: What About Long-Term Fans?
The comics industry has always recognized that they need new readers to keep the business going.…
Wayne’s Worlds: The End?
Something interesting is happening in comics these days – stories that actually end!
WAYNE’S WORLDS: The Villains Rule
“You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain.” –…
Wayne’s Worlds: Comics as Show Business
I used to hate being asked “paper or plastic?” when I shopped in a grocery store.…
Wayne’s Worlds: The Era of the Event Comic
Is it time to declare the monthly comic dead?
Wayne’s Worlds: Right Now, I’m Thankful for …
While we’re waiting for things to get back on their feet, I thought I would look…