Batman - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/batman/?source=rss&aim=batman en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST The wizard of "Watchmen" By Andrew Firestone Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/int/2009/03/05/alan_moore_q_a/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/int/2009/03/05/alan_moore_q_a/index.html?source=rss Alan Moore talks about his career, his favorite characters and his bad influence on the comics world. Chip Kidd tours New York Comic Con By Caitlin Shamberg Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/media/2009/02/09/nycc_kidd/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/media/2009/02/09/nycc_kidd/index.html?source=rss Fandom proves to be recession-proof as comic collectors, Wonder Women, and Wookies sell out the Con Quote of the day By Alex Koppelman Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/25/qotd/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/25/qotd/index.html?source=rss An Op-Ed in the Wall Street Journal argues that the new Batman movie is a paean to George W. Bush. The saga of George W. Batman By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/07/23/transsiberian/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/07/23/transsiberian/index.html?source=rss "Dark Knight" backlash, counterbacklash and so on. Plus: Sleazy Latin lovers, Ben Kingsley as a Russian cop and other reasons never to leave home. A thousand and one knights By Douglas Wolk Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2008/07/19/batman_comics/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2008/07/19/batman_comics/index.html?source=rss There have been countless versions of Batman, from brooding crusader to gadget-loving detective. How does "The Dark Knight" measure up? Bateman: "Batman has no limits" Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/comedy/2008/07/25/batman_batman/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/comedy/2008/07/25/batman_batman/index.html?source=rss Actual audio from "The Dark Knight" Does Gotham need Batman anymore? Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/ifc/2008/07/19/btm_batman/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/ifc/2008/07/19/btm_batman/index.html?source=rss Stephanie Zacharek and Andrew O'Hehir discuss the box office hit. "The Dark Knight" By Stephanie Zacharek Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2008/07/17/dark_knight/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2008/07/17/dark_knight/index.html?source=rss The most anticipated movie of the summer has arrived -- and Heath Ledger's Joker is nothing to laugh at. "The Hulk" By Charles Taylor Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2003/06/20/hulk/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2003/06/20/hulk/index.html?source=rss Are comic books art? Maybe, but this leaden, pretentious flick about Marvel Comics' big green id, from the overrated Ang Lee, is just schlock art for the NPR set. Catwoman reloaded By Charles Taylor Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2003/05/24/catwoman/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2003/05/24/catwoman/index.html?source=rss A new comic scrapbook shows why the feline in the shiny black bodysuit has the power to undo even the most rock-jawed superstuds. Holy Batbabes! By Carina Chocano Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/diary/2002/10/14/birds_of_prey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/diary/2002/10/14/birds_of_prey/index.html?source=rss In the WB's bizarrely entertaining "Birds of Prey," Batman has skipped town -- but his illegitimate daughter and a reshaped Batgirl are kickin' butt in New Gotham. Bin Laden as Lex Luthor By Gale Holland Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2001/10/15/laden_luthor/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2001/10/15/laden_luthor/index.html?source=rss There's something hauntingly familiar about the world's latest personification of evil, something with deep resonance in U.S. mythology. City of Angel By Joyce Millman Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/col/mill/1999/10/04/angel/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/mill/1999/10/04/angel/index.html?source=rss Buffy's guilt-ridden vampire squeeze lives by night in L.A. Also: "My So-Called Life" meets "The X-Files" in WB's new teen drama "Roswell" "Mystery Men" By Stephanie Zacharek Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1999/08/06/mystery/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1999/08/06/mystery/index.html?source=rss This droopy action comedy saps Hollywood's best comic actors of their superpowers. Superhero too sexy for his tights! By Amy Reiter Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/08/03/batman/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/08/03/batman/index.html?source=rss Kapow! Schwing! Boy Wonder was busting out all over; Goldie Hawn sheds mental debris in small room; Brazilian star insures her caboose. Plus: Report warns of heavy snowfall on Dr. Laura's shoulders! The dazzling versatility of Michelle Pfeiffer By Charles Taylor Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/bc/1999/05/25/pfeiffer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/bc/1999/05/25/pfeiffer/index.html?source=rss With roles as diverse as Catwoman and Madame de Tourvel, she has racked up one critically acclaimed performance after another. The face of Zorro By Luis Valdez Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1998/07/23/cov_22featurea/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1998/07/23/cov_22featurea/index.html?source=rss For 50 years, screenwriter and El Teatro Campesino founder Luis Valdez has been looking under Zorro's mask, trying to figure out who the romantic Latin hero really was. My son, the cross-dresser By Lisen Stromberg Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1998/05/27/27feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1998/05/27/27feature/index.html?source=rss Just because he plays soccer in ballet slippers, does that make him a weirdo? Spawn By Laura Miller Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1997/09/01/spawn/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1997/09/01/spawn/index.html?source=rss "Spawn", the big new special effects summer pic based on the comic book series, is a witless exercise in reheating leftovers. Batman Collected By Richard Gehr Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/review/1996/11/08/sneakpeeks/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/1996/11/08/sneakpeeks/index.html?source=rss Richard Gehr reviews "Batman Collected" by Chip Kidd.