Who is the “Best” Superhero? (Guest Starring Michael Bailey!)

Michael Bailey returns to talk about the legacy and cultural status of the superhero, in a 21st Century post-CBM film renaissance! What’s the true difference between the Marvel and DC heroes? And will the characters outlast the comics themselves?

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Topics for this episode include:

Which film is more influential?

Movies influencing the comics

Donovan and Mike’s viewing experience of Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice

Legacy Heroes

Bad Boy Robins

Music Included: “The Lonely Man (Disco Version)” from The Incredible Hulk TV series

FURTHER LINKS:

Fortress of Baileytude

Superman Homepage

How Marvel and DC Gained – and Lost – the Superhero Trademark

Ultimate Tom King Frank Miller Showdown Compilation


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