Let's be honest for a second. TV has had more than a few mistakes in it's journey to creating semi-believable superheroes. In the early years there were some unfortunate abominations that made it onto screen like The Incredible Hulk from the 70's/80's and the unfortunate first incarnation of The Flash. However there were some sparks of TV genius that came about in the early years of TV superheroes that showed some promise like Wonder Woman in the 70's and Batman in the 60's. All the good and bad led to what we have today on TV; which is what can only be considered some of the best TV superheroes ever as the studios finally commit to the source material (well as much as they can). Arrow The vanguard for the new age of TV superheroes as comic geeks take ...
It's been a while since I've written a post but I just had to write one about Gotham. I do luckily have a week off so I should be catching up on my posts this week as long as I don't get too distracted... In this post I'll cover why you need to watch this new take on the origins of the characters in Batman and how the city of Gotham came to be the way that we know. It's due to be released September 22nd in the US. The UK release date however is unknown. Plot Unlike most things within the world of Batman and Gotham this series does not focus on the caped crusader...not directly anyway. The series focuses on a young James Gordon as he rises to prominence in Gotham City years before Batman's famed arrival. ...