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Tag Archives: Javier Rodriguez
2025’s books of the year – part 5
As the countdown of my favorite graphic novels of 2025 reaches the top five, we are now in that stage where almost every pick had a fair shot at being Gotham Calling’s book of the year. I probably spent more … Continue reading
Posted in BOOKS OF THE YEAR
Tagged Absolute Martian Manhunter, Aditya Bidikar, Alisa Kwitney, Alison Sampson, Assorted Crisis Events, Caspar Wijngaard, Cold War, Deniz Camp, Department of Truth, Drome, Elsa Charretier, Eric Zawadzki, Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, James Tynion IV, Javier Rodriguez, Jesse Lonergan, John J. Pearson, Jordie Bellaire, Jorge Fornes, Kieron Gillen, Martin Simmonds, politics, Power Fantasy, science fiction, Steve Foxe, Tyler Boss
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2025’s books of the year – part 1
It’s been so long since I’ve properly written about comics at Gotham Calling that I’d figure I do something special to kick off this year… So I’m devoting the next five weeks to my top 25 comics of 2025! As … Continue reading
Posted in BOOKS OF THE YEAR
Tagged Adriano Turulici, Alex Lins, Bill Walko, Brian Michael Bendis, Daniel Gete, Fortune and Glory, Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, Jamal Igle, Jason Aaron, Jason Wordie, Javier Rodriguez, Jeff Powell, Jordan Thomas, Mariko Tamaki, Namor, Neeraj Menon, Paul Davidson, science fiction, Skin Police, Sub-Mariner, Tom Peyer, Tyler Boss, Wes Dzioba, Wrong Earth, You'll Do Bad Things, Zatanna
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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (8 December 2025)
Again, just one of those days… Zatanna: Bring Down the House #3
Posted in GLIMPSES INTO AWESOMENESS
Tagged Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, Javier Rodriguez, Mariko Tamaki, Zatanna
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Yet another long post about Batman’s humorous villains
Gotham Calling’s 400th post! This is the kind of benchmark I usually celebrate by spotlighting oddball members of Batman’s rogues gallery who don’t get enough love. While the Dark Knight has some of the most popular rogues out there, Gotham’s … Continue reading
Posted in GOTHAM CITIZENS
Tagged Alvaro Lopez, Batman '66, Batman TV series, Batman: The Animated Series, Bill Finger, Bob Kane, Charles Paris, Chuck Dixon, Craig Rousseau, Dick Sprang, Gotham City, Grant Morrison, Javier Rodriguez, Jeff Parker, Jim Mooney, Joe Giella, John Broome, Kevin Smith, Lee Loughridge, Lilah Sturges, Marcos Martin, Matthew Sturges, Paul Dini, Randy Rogel, Scott Peterson, Sheldon Moldoff, Terry Beatty, Tim Levins, Tony Avina, villains
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