DC Comics' new Absolute Superman is a refreshing, new take on the character, while also containing fascinating parallels to ...

Though the Man of Steel is typically a more lighthearted ... along with Lex Luthor (portrayed as more of a classic mad ...

Superman has never seemed the easiest character to realise. Or at least, to make *interesting *on screen. Thick-necked, square-jawed, serious and utterly benevolent, he hardly provides an actor ...

Magpie Debuts in the ’80s, Fighting Both Batman and Superman Magpie's first appearance in Man of Steel #3 by John Byrne. DC Comics Created by writer/artist John Byrne, Magpie first appeared in ...

The character was created by John Byrne in 1986, first appearing in The Man of Steel #3. Unfortunately, due to the events of this week’s episode of The Penguin, we likely won’t be seeing any ...

John Byrne with his mural "All the World's a Stage" at the King's Theatre, Edinburgh On the domed ceiling of the Viennese Baroque auditorium of the King's Theatre, Edinburgh Homepage ...

Supremely gifted as an artist and playwright, generous, funny and the most stylish man I've ever met." John Byrne always claimed he was made in Paisley but it was he who took the colours and music ...

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The news coincided with the 44th anniversary of Superman: The Movie, so this is a perfect time to discuss rebooting the Man of Steel’s franchise ... and that soaring score by John Williams ...

Puppyish doesn’t do justice to his energy and enthusiasm, as perhaps befits a man ... John Lithgow as a truculent, frequently hateful Roald Dahl in Giant Credit: Manuel Harlan Byrne says it ...

Created by writer/artist John Byrne, Magpie first appeared in Man of Steel #3 in 1986. This series was the post-Crisis on Infinite Earths reboot of Superman’s backstory and origins. The third ...