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JUSTICE SOCIETY: WORLD WAR II panel set for virtual Wonder@Home
Tune in March 27 at 11:00am PT
Wonder Woman punches Nazis in JUSTICE SOCIETY: WORLD WAR II clip and images
Available on Digital 4/27 and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Combo Pack and Blu-ray on 5/11
New images from JUSTICE SOCIETY animated film showcase DC’s Golden Age heroes
Earlier this month, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment unveiled images as well as the trailer from the upcoming Justice Society: World War II animated movie. Today a whole new batch of images have been released....
Flash meets Flash in new images from JUSTICE SOCIETY: WORLD WAR II animated movie
Available on Digital 4/27 and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Combo Pack and Blu-ray on 5/11
JUSTICE SOCIETY: WORLD WAR II animated movie box art and release details unveiled
DC's original super team debuts in their own animated movie
DC’s original superhero team arrives in JUSTICE SOCIETY: WORLD WAR II trailer
Stay tuned for release details!
All-star cast assembles for JUSTICE SOCIETY animated movie
Back in September during DC FanDome's Man of Tomorrow animated panel, actor Matt Bomer announced the upcoming slate of DC animated movies for 2021 including Justice Society: World War II and hinted he would...
BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN two-part animated adaptation coming next year
JSA original animated film also announced
Jay Garrick returns in THE FLASH #750 – is this part of DC’s new...
The character makes his first appearance since the JSA officially returned in DOOMSDAY CLOCK.
Guest commentary: Who Stole Superman’s Undies?
Guest post by T Campbell.
Can the soul of Western civilization be found in a pair of red briefs? Was our first great superhero at his strongest, his noblest, his superest, before modern interpretations stripped him of his underwear? Is there a connection?
A generation ago, when those red briefs were an inseparable part of Superman’s design, he was the most familiar superhero by a wide margin, leading the field in film adaptations,[1] headlining cartoon shows,[2] and even winning over famous media critics who were fiction writers in their own right. Even now, if you believe superheroes have anything to say to American culture or the human experience, you sort of have to start with him, because he’s the prototype.
Umberto Eco called him “the representative of all his similars” [3] and Harlan Ellison described him as one of “only five fictional creations known to every man, woman, and child on the planet.”[4] Born in the early hours of a visual, easily reproduced medium, he was popular enough to codify most of what being a superhero meant. The Oxford English Dictionary even mentions him by name in its definition of “superhero”: