Superman (fictional character)

Superman, a hero with staying power

2013-05-19 00:00:00

My nomination for American hero of the 20th century is someone who lived half his life in disguise and the other half as the world's most recognizable man. He appeared on more radio broadcasts than Ellery Queen and in more movies than Marlon Brando, who...

‘Injustice: Gods Among Us’: ‘Mortal Kombat’ master Ed Boon talks DC

2013-05-13 18:22:51

‘Scribblenauts Unmasked’ makes a game of DC Comics history

2013-05-15 07:22:29

‘American Vampire Anthology’ brings new blood: Rucka, Lemire, more

2013-05-10 11:23:47

Review: 'Iron Man 3' smartly reboots the suit midflight

2013-05-02 16:36:00

Batman's done it. Spider-Man too. Superman is about to try. As studios attempt to inject new life into overly familiar comic-book franchises, reboots — with changes in tone, directors and stars — are all the rage. But "Iron Man 3" proves there...

Setting Times stories to music: From the Kinks to Sugarhill Gang

2013-05-10 16:34:00

Would you do a double-take if I said that that words were a recurring theme in this week’s Great Reads? Yes, beautiful language is a mainstay in these stories, but this week, two standouts focused on words. Exhibit A: The words “Los Feliz....

Cory Booker stumps for old classmate Garcetti in South L.A.

2013-02-27 06:43:38

Silicon Valley launches campaign to get kids to code

2013-02-26 10:17:00

SAN FRANCISCO -- A new nonprofit is launching a campaign to encourage American kids to code. Code.org has tapped some of the technology industry's leading luminaries –- Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter and Square's Jack Dorsey and Microsoft's...

DC quietly reveals Batwoman’s same-sex proposal

2013-02-22 15:14:09

FBI puts UFOs on Ten Most Wanted list. Not so much.

2013-03-25 14:37:00

A screaming comes across the sky. Is it Superman? Thomas Pynchon? Or just a meteor en route to Chelyabinsk, Russia, that somehow made a wrong turn and got lost over New Jersey? Well, if you really want to know, here’s a tip: Don’t ask the...

Robin the Boy Wonder killed? Grant Morrison speaks out

2013-02-25 17:32:11

‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’: Claremont’s tales set uncanny agenda

2013-03-20 16:43:52

Christopher Reeve as Superman in the 1981 film "Superman II."

2013-05-17 17:40:00

Parents: Nicolas Cage and Alice Kim Perhaps he thought his kid was super because Cage named his son after Superman's Kryptonian name, Kal-El.

2013-03-21 11:10:00

Henry Cavill (center) as Superman and Christopher Meloni (far right) as Colonel Hardy in "Man of Steel."

2013-03-21 00:25:00