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Review DC Superhero Girls Wonder Woman Day Special

Review DC Superhero Girls Wonder Woman Day Special Last Saturday was Wonder Woman Day at local comic stores, a brilliant addition by DC to last months Free Comic Book Day. The FCBD DC books were Wonder Woman and DC Super Hero Girls. But given the buzz of the Wonder Woman movie, I love that DC gave us another day of free stuff. And I love that they doubled down on Diana. If DC knew that they were doing a Wonder Woman day with a free Wonder Woman comic and a free DCSHG book, they could have looked elsewhere for FCBD. Instead, we get 4 Wonder Woman focused freebies. And that makes me happy! DC SuperHero Girls Wonder Woman Day #1 is just the second chapter of the upcoming Summer Olympus graphic novel which is being released around the corner. The creators are writer Shea Fontana and artist Yancey Labat, the two most linked to the Superhero Girls. I do love this cover though, something of a badass Diana with Kara and Babs ready to throw down right behind her. This is the fiercest I have se...

TV Guide Comic Con Special 2017

TV Guide Comic Con Special 2017 I was lucky enough to grab the TV Guide Comic-Con 2017 Special at the local Barnes and Noble. And even better, I was able to find the Supergirl cover. I love this cover. The splattering of all colors and Melissa Benoists determined and action-ready pose is just spectacular. The Flash, Arrow, and Black Lightning all share one cover. Supergirl is the only hero to fly solo on the cover! Thats great. It also is the third year that Supergirl has graced the cover. Here is the 2015 SDCC TV Guide coverage. And here is the 2016 SDCC TV Guide coverage from last year. This magazine covers all shows that could be covered at the Con so Supergirl only has a handful of pages for coverage. Still, I try to support the show whenever I can. And all this news is sort of vague. The opening article has the women of the show (Chyler Leigh, Floriana Lima, Melissa Benoist, and Katie McGrath) talking about their characters. I am thrilled that Lena Luthor is going to be back on th...