Okay, so it's only in box office terms, but this awesome chart from the Economist says it all. Of course, in the real world, the kind of real world, Superman would just wipe the floor with everyone. Am I right? Am I right?

Superhero flicks are insanely popular today with films like The Avengers raking in over $1 billion globally and The Dark Knight Rises poised to shatter box office records - genre or otherwise.

We recently ran a report about the comic business and how well Marvel stacks up against DC. 



With Marvel fielding the third biggest movie of all time with The Avengers, and DC about to have a huge smash with The Dark Knight Rises, you just know the two films are going to be compared to each other.

I can't believe how vocal the opponents of gay marriage have been lately, especially considering that we have far more important things to worry about in this country, like the economy being in the toilet, the environment, and the war in Afghanistan.



Google's self-driving car made the rounds this week in DC as Mountain View lobbied lawmakers and interest groups to endorse its autonomous vehicle technology.

DC Comics experienced a big turn around last year when the company essentially reinvented itself and actually managed to outpace Marvel in sales.

The news has just broken that The Avengers is indeed a terrific film, and should do mega business when it hits theaters on May 4.

Aquaman has long been a laughable superhero, but DC plans to change that with their new take on the character.

With the new movie coming out, I've been thinking about the Green Lantern, and how much his story has been screwed up over the years. 

It's like he's the dump story for all of DC's mistakes; Green Latern is the story where DC lets themselves experiment with crazy ideas, but then never follow through.