Resurrecting Legends: Is the Star Wars Reboot Gendered?

DC’s New 52: Business Misdirected?

October 28, 2011November 4, 2011 Fangirl 1 Comment Comics, DC Comics, reboots, San Diego Comic-Con, Wonder Woman

The DC Comics relaunch is now well underway, with issue #1 for each of the New 52 having hit comic book store shelves. With all the attention this business move has garnered since it was first announced, I thought it was a good time to take preliminary stock of the early stages of its actual implementation.

Fangirl Superheroes

DC Gives Batgirl the Cold Shoulder

July 30, 2011November 4, 2011 Fangirl 7 Comments Comics, DC Comics, Fanboys, Fangirls, reboots, San Diego Comic-Con

At SDCC a woman dressed as Batgirl asked DC Entertainment some tough questions about the lack of women creators involved in the new reboot.

Fangirl Star Wars Storytelling and Writing

No Reboot Necessary: Learning to Love Your Franchise, Warts and All

May 13, 2011May 13, 2011 Fangirl 8 Comments Comics, continuity, EU, Fanboys, Fangirls, George Lucas, reboots, Star Wars, The Clone Wars

I firmly believe that eliminating the single continuity from Star Wars and the Expanded Universe would be a huge mistake – and a blow to the fandom from which the franchise might never recover.