5 Coolest Moments From… Batman: Knightfall

We already discussed some of the more awesome moments from the most famous of the early 90’s DC epics, the Death of Superman, but somehow, we have yet to touch on the best of the early 90’s DC epics, Batman’s ‘Knightfall’!

Generated originally as a cool idea to really hammer home to fans why Bruce Wayne is Batman, and why it’s important that a guy like Bruce is Batman, it quickly grew into a monster of a story that spread across all of the main and ancillary Bat-titles in 3 massive parts: Knightfall, Knightquest, and Knightsend. As each of these chapters of this bonkers big story have a LOT going on, we are just going to focus on the first (and most famous) chapter: Knightfall!

So put your Batman soundtrack tape in your walkman, put on your most comfortable Hyper Color t-shirt, take the house phone off the hook, put your feet up and bathe in glorious early 1990’s nostalgia with me as we delve into 5 of the very coolest moments from Batman: Knightfall!

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CZ Podcast – Issue #49: The SUPERMAN Movies! (1978-2013)

Issue 49: The SUPERMAN Movies! (1978-2013)

“Come to me, son of Jor-El! Kneel before Zod!” – General Zod (Superman II)

Chris and Erik are joined once again by Justin Ache to talk some DC movies – this time we’re delving into the long history of not-so-great Superman films, before James Gunn’s long-awaited reboot…

Superman Movies Discussed:

  • Superman: The Movie (1978)
  • Superman II (1981)
  • Superman II: The Donner Cut (2006)
  • Superman III (1983)
  • Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
  • Supergirl (1984)
  • Steel (1997)
  • Superman Returns (2006)
  • Man of Steel (2013)
  • Honorable Mention: “Superman and the Mole Men”?! (1951)

(Episode edited by Erik Slader)

And be sure to check out Erik’s article on “Nearly Every SUPERMAN Ever… So Far!”