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moments that have aged poorly or been
moments that have aged poorly or been retroactively ly criticized we’re not
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saying that these moments were
saying that these moments were universally reviled just that a sizable
universally reviled just that a sizable
universally reviled just that a sizable portion of readers made their
portion of readers made their
portion of readers made their displeasure be known number 10 Twilight
displeasure be known number 10 Twilight
displeasure be known number 10 Twilight Lobo when DC Comics decided to go full
Lobo when DC Comics decided to go full
Lobo when DC Comics decided to go full relaunch it was a bold move
relaunch it was a bold move
relaunch it was a bold move unfortunately there were many missteps
unfortunately there were many missteps
unfortunately there were many missteps and it was not the successful
and it was not the successful
and it was not the successful revitalization of the brand that the
revitalization of the brand that the
revitalization of the brand that the company had hoped for fans had no
company had hoped for fans had no
company had hoped for fans had no shortage of complaints from Pandora’s
shortage of complaints from Pandora’s
shortage of complaints from Pandora’s role in the universe to the multitude of
role in the universe to the multitude of
role in the universe to the multitude of disappointing crossovers but one of the
disappointing crossovers but one of the
disappointing crossovers but one of the biggest gripes was the character
biggest gripes was the character
biggest gripes was the character redesigns some redesigns were divisive
redesigns some redesigns were divisive
redesigns some redesigns were divisive others were universally panned Lobo fits
others were universally panned Lobo fits
others were universally panned Lobo fits squarely into the latter category a
squarely into the latter category a
squarely into the latter category a poster boy for everything wrong with the
poster boy for everything wrong with the
poster boy for everything wrong with the company’s new aesthetic choices Lobo the
company’s new aesthetic choices Lobo the
company’s new aesthetic choices Lobo the giant space biker might not have been
giant space biker might not have been
giant space biker might not have been for everybody but nobody wanted slim
for everybody but nobody wanted slim
for everybody but nobody wanted slim surly teenage emo Twilight Lobo rebirth
surly teenage emo Twilight Lobo rebirth
surly teenage emo Twilight Lobo rebirth thankfully brought the old Lobo back and
thankfully brought the old Lobo back and
thankfully brought the old Lobo back and added this guy to brainiacs collection
added this guy to brainiacs collection
added this guy to brainiacs collection number nine the death of lien Harper
number nine the death of lien Harper
number nine the death of lien Harper when well executed and given appropriate
when well executed and given appropriate
when well executed and given appropriate weight in consideration death can be a
weight in consideration death can be a
weight in consideration death can be a painful but effective tool that helps
painful but effective tool that helps
painful but effective tool that helps characters grow and highlights the
characters grow and highlights the
characters grow and highlights the themes of loss sacrifice and suffering
themes of loss sacrifice and suffering
themes of loss sacrifice and suffering unfortunately the industry has
unfortunately the industry has
unfortunately the industry has identified it as a shortcut to selling
identified it as a shortcut to selling
identified it as a shortcut to selling issues and so it tends to get used for
issues and so it tends to get used for
issues and so it tends to get used for shock and awe such is the case with
shock and awe such is the case with
shock and awe such is the case with Justice League cry for justice in it
Justice League cry for justice in it
Justice League cry for justice in it Star City is partially destroyed by a
Star City is partially destroyed by a
Star City is partially destroyed by a bomb and one of the victims is red
bomb and one of the victims is red
bomb and one of the victims is red arrows young daughter leanne harper it
arrows young daughter leanne harper it
arrows young daughter leanne harper it feels cheap manipulative cruel and out
feels cheap manipulative cruel and out
feels cheap manipulative cruel and out of nowhere but then again this is a
of nowhere but then again this is a
of nowhere but then again this is a comic in which heroes torture villains
comic in which heroes torture villains
comic in which heroes torture villains for information so maybe ragequit worthy
for information so maybe ragequit worthy
for information so maybe ragequit worthy moments is what they were going for
moments is what they were going for
moments is what they were going for number 8 Arsenal gets high and saves a
number 8 Arsenal gets high and saves a
number 8 Arsenal gets high and saves a dead cat Roy Harper really can’t catch a
dead cat Roy Harper really can’t catch a
dead cat Roy Harper really can’t catch a break can he back in the 70s when he was
break can he back in the 70s when he was
break can he back in the 70s when he was still green arrow sidekick he became a
still green arrow sidekick he became a
still green arrow sidekick he became a heroin addict retrospectively the story
heroin addict retrospectively the story
heroin addict retrospectively the story might feel cheesy and melodramatic but
might feel cheesy and melodramatic but
might feel cheesy and melodramatic but it won awards and made a huge impact
it won awards and made a huge impact
it won awards and made a huge impact important and influential though it may
important and influential though it may
important and influential though it may have been Roy Harper has paid dearly
have been Roy Harper has paid dearly
have been Roy Harper has paid dearly he’s a tragic figure doomed to relapse
he’s a tragic figure doomed to relapse
he’s a tragic figure doomed to relapse time and time again after the death of
time and time again after the death of
time and time again after the death of his daughter and struggling with
his daughter and struggling with
his daughter and struggling with impotency issues and now one armed hero
impotency issues and now one armed hero
impotency issues and now one armed hero gets high on heroin and then beats up
gets high on heroin and then beats up
gets high on heroin and then beats up goons to protect him rotting cat corpse
goons to protect him rotting cat corpse
goons to protect him rotting cat corpse he’s mistaken for his daughter fans
he’s mistaken for his daughter fans
he’s mistaken for his daughter fans didn’t think DC would stoop lower than
didn’t think DC would stoop lower than
didn’t think DC would stoop lower than cry for justice but this sequel prove
cry for justice but this sequel prove
cry for justice but this sequel prove them wrong number seven Superman and
them wrong number seven Superman and
them wrong number seven Superman and Wonder Woman’s catastrophic sex
Wonder Woman’s catastrophic sex
Wonder Woman’s catastrophic sex it’s shocking just how drastically an
it’s shocking just how drastically an
it’s shocking just how drastically an iconic characters personality demeanor
iconic characters personality demeanor
iconic characters personality demeanor and values can change depending on the
and values can change depending on the
and values can change depending on the writer more shocking still is the fact
writer more shocking still is the fact
writer more shocking still is the fact that editors would ever publish content
that editors would ever publish content
that editors would ever publish content that shows heroes like Wonder Woman and
that shows heroes like Wonder Woman and
that shows heroes like Wonder Woman and Superman acting so ridiculously out of
Superman acting so ridiculously out of
Superman acting so ridiculously out of character but here you have it in the
character but here you have it in the
character but here you have it in the Dark Knight Returns Frank Miller took
Dark Knight Returns Frank Miller took
Dark Knight Returns Frank Miller took some liberties in depicting the Trinity
some liberties in depicting the Trinity
some liberties in depicting the Trinity and it worked in his sequel The Dark
and it worked in his sequel The Dark
and it worked in his sequel The Dark Knight strikes again
Knight strikes again
Knight strikes again he again takes liberties but with much
he again takes liberties but with much
he again takes liberties but with much worse and sillier results Superman and
worse and sillier results Superman and
worse and sillier results Superman and Wonder Woman get it on engaging in sex
Wonder Woman get it on engaging in sex
Wonder Woman get it on engaging in sex that takes them into the sky before
that takes them into the sky before
that takes them into the sky before crashing back to earth so hard they
crashing back to earth so hard they
crashing back to earth so hard they trigger a volcanic eruption and cause
trigger a volcanic eruption and cause
trigger a volcanic eruption and cause tsunamis surely killing many people it’s
tsunamis surely killing many people it’s
tsunamis surely killing many people it’s absurd and embarrassing
absurd and embarrassing
absurd and embarrassing number six the execution of countdown to
number six the execution of countdown to
number six the execution of countdown to Final Crisis Final Crisis could be
Final Crisis Final Crisis could be
Final Crisis Final Crisis could be called one big ragequit moment though
called one big ragequit moment though
called one big ragequit moment though some people love it the overly
some people love it the overly
some people love it the overly convoluted storytelling of Grant
convoluted storytelling of Grant
convoluted storytelling of Grant Morrison turned off a sizable portion of
Morrison turned off a sizable portion of
Morrison turned off a sizable portion of readers
readers
readers however the worst of it had arguably
however the worst of it had arguably
however the worst of it had arguably already come and gone with the 51 issue
already come and gone with the 51 issue
already come and gone with the 51 issue countdown to Final Crisis critically
countdown to Final Crisis critically
countdown to Final Crisis critically panned at the time of its release
panned at the time of its release
panned at the time of its release countdown was lambasted by industry
countdown was lambasted by industry
countdown was lambasted by industry experts and readers alike for both it’s
experts and readers alike for both it’s
experts and readers alike for both it’s ridiculous scope and the arguably cheap
ridiculous scope and the arguably cheap
ridiculous scope and the arguably cheap use of the multiverse as an opportunity
use of the multiverse as an opportunity
use of the multiverse as an opportunity to kill tons of characters perhaps most
to kill tons of characters perhaps most
to kill tons of characters perhaps most damning however was that its lack of
damning however was that its lack of
damning however was that its lack of clear editorial vision made it so that
clear editorial vision made it so that
clear editorial vision made it so that countdown didn’t even do its job of
countdown didn’t even do its job of
countdown didn’t even do its job of leading into Final Crisis unsurprisingly
leading into Final Crisis unsurprisingly
leading into Final Crisis unsurprisingly much of it has since been retconned
much of it has since been retconned
much of it has since been retconned number 5
number 5
number 5 Superman announces his American
Superman announces his American
Superman announces his American citizenship this moment is a
citizenship this moment is a
citizenship this moment is a controversial one even its inclusion on
controversial one even its inclusion on
controversial one even its inclusion on our list is likely to stir up
our list is likely to stir up
our list is likely to stir up controversy in the comments given that
controversy in the comments given that
controversy in the comments given that there are many readers who loved the
there are many readers who loved the
there are many readers who loved the moment so what’s the big deal with this
moment so what’s the big deal with this
moment so what’s the big deal with this political statement well just
political statement well just
political statement well just it’s a strong political statement from
it’s a strong political statement from
it’s a strong political statement from the world’s most iconic hero a hero that
the world’s most iconic hero a hero that
the world’s most iconic hero a hero that has always been tied intimately with
has always been tied intimately with
has always been tied intimately with America heck it’s catchphrases literally
America heck it’s catchphrases literally
America heck it’s catchphrases literally often being truth justice and the
often being truth justice and the
often being truth justice and the American Way
American Way
American Way so when a story in Action Comics number
so when a story in Action Comics number
so when a story in Action Comics number 900 saw Superman renounces American
900 saw Superman renounces American
900 saw Superman renounces American citizenship some American readers were
citizenship some American readers were
citizenship some American readers were outraged by what they felt was a
outraged by what they felt was a
outraged by what they felt was a personal attack on American identity
personal attack on American identity
personal attack on American identity number for all of Amazon’s attack this
number for all of Amazon’s attack this
number for all of Amazon’s attack this is one of those story lines that really
is one of those story lines that really
is one of those story lines that really makes you stop and ask yourself what
makes you stop and ask yourself what
makes you stop and ask yourself what were they thinking
were they thinking
were they thinking a 2007 limited series Amazon’s attack
a 2007 limited series Amazon’s attack
a 2007 limited series Amazon’s attack promised to be an epic Wonder Woman
promised to be an epic Wonder Woman
promised to be an epic Wonder Woman event unfortunately it was neither epic
event unfortunately it was neither epic
event unfortunately it was neither epic nor much of a Wonder Woman story from
nor much of a Wonder Woman story from
nor much of a Wonder Woman story from the first issue it became almost
the first issue it became almost
the first issue it became almost immediately clear that this plot made no
immediately clear that this plot made no
immediately clear that this plot made no sense and could only hurt Wonder Woman’s
sense and could only hurt Wonder Woman’s
sense and could only hurt Wonder Woman’s reputation
reputation
reputation along with that of her people it begins
along with that of her people it begins
along with that of her people it begins with the Amazons attacking Washington
with the Amazons attacking Washington
with the Amazons attacking Washington killing an unarmed father and son
killing an unarmed father and son
killing an unarmed father and son there’s your first rage quit soon
there’s your first rage quit soon
there’s your first rage quit soon they’re taking down fighter jets with
they’re taking down fighter jets with
they’re taking down fighter jets with arrows violent illogical and lacking
arrows violent illogical and lacking
arrows violent illogical and lacking anything worthwhile to say Amazon’s
anything worthwhile to say Amazon’s
anything worthwhile to say Amazon’s attack inspired vocal criticism number
attack inspired vocal criticism number
attack inspired vocal criticism number three the goddamn Batman Frank Miller’s
three the goddamn Batman Frank Miller’s
three the goddamn Batman Frank Miller’s work on the Dark Knight strikes again
work on the Dark Knight strikes again
work on the Dark Knight strikes again may have left much to be desired but it
may have left much to be desired but it
may have left much to be desired but it looks far more passable when compared to
looks far more passable when compared to
looks far more passable when compared to his contributions to the Batman mythos
his contributions to the Batman mythos
his contributions to the Batman mythos and all-star Batman and Robin the Boy
and all-star Batman and Robin the Boy
and all-star Batman and Robin the Boy Wonder we get that all-star comics are
Wonder we get that all-star comics are
Wonder we get that all-star comics are stories that take place out of
stories that take place out of
stories that take place out of continuity but who in the hell did DC
continuity but who in the hell did DC
continuity but who in the hell did DC think would want to read this take on
think would want to read this take on
think would want to read this take on Batman like in The Dark Knight strikes
Batman like in The Dark Knight strikes
Batman like in The Dark Knight strikes again
again
again Miller fumbles with a sex scene by
Miller fumbles with a sex scene by
Miller fumbles with a sex scene by having Black Canary and Batman have sex
having Black Canary and Batman have sex
having Black Canary and Batman have sex as henchmen burned to death in the
as henchmen burned to death in the
as henchmen burned to death in the background but the real kicker is when
background but the real kicker is when
background but the real kicker is when he basically kidnaps Dick Grayson calls
he basically kidnaps Dick Grayson calls
he basically kidnaps Dick Grayson calls him retarded and then introduces himself
him retarded and then introduces himself
him retarded and then introduces himself as the goddamn Batman number two Hal
as the goddamn Batman number two Hal
as the goddamn Batman number two Hal Jordan goes crazy heroes become villains
Jordan goes crazy heroes become villains
Jordan goes crazy heroes become villains villains become heroes it’s a tired
villains become heroes it’s a tired
villains become heroes it’s a tired trope and one that feels like it’s been
trope and one that feels like it’s been
trope and one that feels like it’s been done to death rarely does it stick
done to death rarely does it stick
done to death rarely does it stick however and never before had a hero been
however and never before had a hero been
however and never before had a hero been so savagely taken down the path of
so savagely taken down the path of
so savagely taken down the path of villainy in the 90s the powers that be
villainy in the 90s the powers that be
villainy in the 90s the powers that be at DC decided that it was time to pass
at DC decided that it was time to pass
at DC decided that it was time to pass along the torch to a new Green Lantern
along the torch to a new Green Lantern
along the torch to a new Green Lantern rather than have Hal Jordan retire or
rather than have Hal Jordan retire or
rather than have Hal Jordan retire or become a mentor figure however they
become a mentor figure however they
become a mentor figure however they destroyed his home city and many people
destroyed his home city and many people
destroyed his home city and many people he loved had him dragged to the depths
he loved had him dragged to the depths
he loved had him dragged to the depths of despair and then made him go mad and
of despair and then made him go mad and
of despair and then made him go mad and proceeded to kill his fellow Lantern’s
proceeded to kill his fellow Lantern’s
proceeded to kill his fellow Lantern’s completing his transformation into the
completing his transformation into the
completing his transformation into the as parallax understandably many fans
as parallax understandably many fans
as parallax understandably many fans were not pleased
were not pleased
were not pleased number one the rape of soo dibban II
number one the rape of soo dibban II
number one the rape of soo dibban II sexual assault is a very difficult topic
sexual assault is a very difficult topic
sexual assault is a very difficult topic but that’s not to say that it has no
but that’s not to say that it has no
but that’s not to say that it has no place in works of fiction
place in works of fiction
place in works of fiction there are numerous stories across
there are numerous stories across
there are numerous stories across various media that have handled the
various media that have handled the
various media that have handled the incredibly difficult subject with
incredibly difficult subject with
incredibly difficult subject with sensitivity DC’s 2004 event identity
sensitivity DC’s 2004 event identity
sensitivity DC’s 2004 event identity crisis was unfortunately not one of them
crisis was unfortunately not one of them
crisis was unfortunately not one of them when supporting character sue Divini the
when supporting character sue Divini the
when supporting character sue Divini the wife of the elongated man was revealed
wife of the elongated man was revealed
wife of the elongated man was revealed to have been raped by dr. light many
to have been raped by dr. light many
to have been raped by dr. light many felt that he was the cheap plot device
felt that he was the cheap plot device
felt that he was the cheap plot device another female character from comics
another female character from comics
another female character from comics victimized to advance the story worse
victimized to advance the story worse
victimized to advance the story worse the Justice League covered it up the
the Justice League covered it up the
the Justice League covered it up the whole thing showed terrible judgment on
whole thing showed terrible judgment on
whole thing showed terrible judgment on the part of the creative team and many
the part of the creative team and many
the part of the creative team and many readers refused to accept that the
readers refused to accept that the
readers refused to accept that the heroes of the Justice League would act
heroes of the Justice League would act
heroes of the Justice League would act in such a way do you agree with our
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focusing on moments that turned readers
focusing on moments that turned readers off at the time of publication not
off at the time of publication not
off at the time of publication not moments that have aged poorly or been
moments that have aged poorly or been
moments that have aged poorly or been retroactively ly criticized we’re not
retroactively ly criticized we’re not
retroactively ly criticized we’re not saying that these moments were
saying that these moments were
saying that these moments were universally reviled just that a sizable
universally reviled just that a sizable
universally reviled just that a sizable portion of readers made their
portion of readers made their
portion of readers made their displeasure be known number 10 Twilight
displeasure be known number 10 Twilight
displeasure be known number 10 Twilight Lobo when DC Comics decided to go full
Lobo when DC Comics decided to go full
Lobo when DC Comics decided to go full relaunch it was a bold move
relaunch it was a bold move
relaunch it was a bold move unfortunately there were many missteps
unfortunately there were many missteps
unfortunately there were many missteps and it was not the successful
and it was not the successful
and it was not the successful revitalization of the brand that the
revitalization of the brand that the
revitalization of the brand that the company had hoped for fans had no
company had hoped for fans had no
company had hoped for fans had no shortage of complaints from Pandora’s
shortage of complaints from Pandora’s
shortage of complaints from Pandora’s role in the universe to the multitude of
role in the universe to the multitude of
role in the universe to the multitude of disappointing crossovers but one of the
disappointing crossovers but one of the
disappointing crossovers but one of the biggest gripes was the character
biggest gripes was the character
biggest gripes was the character redesigns some redesigns were divisive
redesigns some redesigns were divisive
redesigns some redesigns were divisive others were universally panned Lobo fits
others were universally panned Lobo fits
others were universally panned Lobo fits squarely into the latter category a
squarely into the latter category a
squarely into the latter category a poster boy for everything wrong with the
poster boy for everything wrong with the
poster boy for everything wrong with the company’s new aesthetic choices Lobo the
company’s new aesthetic choices Lobo the
company’s new aesthetic choices Lobo the giant space biker might not have been
giant space biker might not have been
giant space biker might not have been for everybody but nobody wanted slim
for everybody but nobody wanted slim
for everybody but nobody wanted slim surly teenage emo Twilight Lobo rebirth
surly teenage emo Twilight Lobo rebirth
surly teenage emo Twilight Lobo rebirth thankfully brought the old Lobo back and
thankfully brought the old Lobo back and
thankfully brought the old Lobo back and added this guy to brainiacs collection
added this guy to brainiacs collection
added this guy to brainiacs collection number nine the death of lien Harper
number nine the death of lien Harper
number nine the death of lien Harper when well executed and given appropriate
when well executed and given appropriate
when well executed and given appropriate weight in consideration death can be a
weight in consideration death can be a
weight in consideration death can be a painful but effective tool that helps
painful but effective tool that helps
painful but effective tool that helps characters grow and highlights the
characters grow and highlights the
characters grow and highlights the themes of loss sacrifice and suffering
themes of loss sacrifice and suffering
themes of loss sacrifice and suffering unfortunately the industry has
unfortunately the industry has
unfortunately the industry has identified it as a shortcut to selling
identified it as a shortcut to selling
identified it as a shortcut to selling issues and so it tends to get used for
issues and so it tends to get used for
issues and so it tends to get used for shock and awe such is the case with
shock and awe such is the case with
shock and awe such is the case with Justice League cry for justice in it
Justice League cry for justice in it
Justice League cry for justice in it Star City is partially destroyed by a
Star City is partially destroyed by a
Star City is partially destroyed by a bomb and one of the victims is red
bomb and one of the victims is red
bomb and one of the victims is red arrows young daughter leanne harper it
arrows young daughter leanne harper it
arrows young daughter leanne harper it feels cheap manipulative cruel and out
feels cheap manipulative cruel and out
feels cheap manipulative cruel and out of nowhere but then again this is a
of nowhere but then again this is a
of nowhere but then again this is a comic in which heroes torture villains
comic in which heroes torture villains
comic in which heroes torture villains for information so maybe ragequit worthy
for information so maybe ragequit worthy
for information so maybe ragequit worthy moments is what they were going for
moments is what they were going for
moments is what they were going for number 8 Arsenal gets high and saves a
number 8 Arsenal gets high and saves a
number 8 Arsenal gets high and saves a dead cat Roy Harper really can’t catch a
dead cat Roy Harper really can’t catch a
dead cat Roy Harper really can’t catch a break can he back in the 70s when he was
break can he back in the 70s when he was
break can he back in the 70s when he was still green arrow sidekick he became a
still green arrow sidekick he became a
still green arrow sidekick he became a heroin addict retrospectively the story
heroin addict retrospectively the story
heroin addict retrospectively the story might feel cheesy and melodramatic but
might feel cheesy and melodramatic but
might feel cheesy and melodramatic but it won awards and made a huge impact
it won awards and made a huge impact
it won awards and made a huge impact important and influential though it may
important and influential though it may
important and influential though it may have been Roy Harper has paid dearly
have been Roy Harper has paid dearly
have been Roy Harper has paid dearly he’s a tragic figure doomed to relapse
he’s a tragic figure doomed to relapse
he’s a tragic figure doomed to relapse time and time again after the death of
time and time again after the death of
time and time again after the death of his daughter and struggling with
his daughter and struggling with
his daughter and struggling with impotency issues and now one armed hero
impotency issues and now one armed hero
impotency issues and now one armed hero gets high on heroin and then beats up
gets high on heroin and then beats up
gets high on heroin and then beats up goons to protect him rotting cat corpse
goons to protect him rotting cat corpse
goons to protect him rotting cat corpse he’s mistaken for his daughter fans
he’s mistaken for his daughter fans
he’s mistaken for his daughter fans didn’t think DC would stoop lower than
didn’t think DC would stoop lower than
didn’t think DC would stoop lower than cry for justice but this sequel prove
cry for justice but this sequel prove
cry for justice but this sequel prove them wrong number seven Superman and
them wrong number seven Superman and
them wrong number seven Superman and Wonder Woman’s catastrophic sex
Wonder Woman’s catastrophic sex
Wonder Woman’s catastrophic sex it’s shocking just how drastically an
it’s shocking just how drastically an
it’s shocking just how drastically an iconic characters personality demeanor
iconic characters personality demeanor
iconic characters personality demeanor and values can change depending on the
and values can change depending on the
and values can change depending on the writer more shocking still is the fact
writer more shocking still is the fact
writer more shocking still is the fact that editors would ever publish content
that editors would ever publish content
that editors would ever publish content that shows heroes like Wonder Woman and
that shows heroes like Wonder Woman and
that shows heroes like Wonder Woman and Superman acting so ridiculously out of
Superman acting so ridiculously out of
Superman acting so ridiculously out of character but here you have it in the
character but here you have it in the
character but here you have it in the Dark Knight Returns Frank Miller took
Dark Knight Returns Frank Miller took
Dark Knight Returns Frank Miller took some liberties in depicting the Trinity
some liberties in depicting the Trinity
some liberties in depicting the Trinity and it worked in his sequel The Dark
and it worked in his sequel The Dark
and it worked in his sequel The Dark Knight strikes again
Knight strikes again
Knight strikes again he again takes liberties but with much
he again takes liberties but with much
he again takes liberties but with much worse and sillier results Superman and
worse and sillier results Superman and
worse and sillier results Superman and Wonder Woman get it on engaging in sex
Wonder Woman get it on engaging in sex
Wonder Woman get it on engaging in sex that takes them into the sky before
that takes them into the sky before
that takes them into the sky before crashing back to earth so hard they
crashing back to earth so hard they
crashing back to earth so hard they trigger a volcanic eruption and cause
trigger a volcanic eruption and cause
trigger a volcanic eruption and cause tsunamis surely killing many people it’s
tsunamis surely killing many people it’s
tsunamis surely killing many people it’s absurd and embarrassing
absurd and embarrassing
absurd and embarrassing number six the execution of countdown to
number six the execution of countdown to
number six the execution of countdown to Final Crisis Final Crisis could be
Final Crisis Final Crisis could be
Final Crisis Final Crisis could be called one big ragequit moment though
called one big ragequit moment though
called one big ragequit moment though some people love it the overly
some people love it the overly
some people love it the overly convoluted storytelling of Grant
convoluted storytelling of Grant
convoluted storytelling of Grant Morrison turned off a sizable portion of
Morrison turned off a sizable portion of
Morrison turned off a sizable portion of readers
readers
readers however the worst of it had arguably
however the worst of it had arguably
however the worst of it had arguably already come and gone with the 51 issue
already come and gone with the 51 issue
already come and gone with the 51 issue countdown to Final Crisis critically
countdown to Final Crisis critically
countdown to Final Crisis critically panned at the time of its release
panned at the time of its release
panned at the time of its release countdown was lambasted by industry
countdown was lambasted by industry
countdown was lambasted by industry experts and readers alike for both it’s
experts and readers alike for both it’s
experts and readers alike for both it’s ridiculous scope and the arguably cheap
ridiculous scope and the arguably cheap
ridiculous scope and the arguably cheap use of the multiverse as an opportunity
use of the multiverse as an opportunity
use of the multiverse as an opportunity to kill tons of characters perhaps most
to kill tons of characters perhaps most
to kill tons of characters perhaps most damning however was that its lack of
damning however was that its lack of
damning however was that its lack of clear editorial vision made it so that
clear editorial vision made it so that
clear editorial vision made it so that countdown didn’t even do its job of
countdown didn’t even do its job of
countdown didn’t even do its job of leading into Final Crisis unsurprisingly
leading into Final Crisis unsurprisingly
leading into Final Crisis unsurprisingly much of it has since been retconned
much of it has since been retconned
much of it has since been retconned number 5
number 5
number 5 Superman announces his American
Superman announces his American
Superman announces his American citizenship this moment is a
citizenship this moment is a
citizenship this moment is a controversial one even its inclusion on
controversial one even its inclusion on
controversial one even its inclusion on our list is likely to stir up
our list is likely to stir up
our list is likely to stir up controversy in the comments given that
controversy in the comments given that
controversy in the comments given that there are many readers who loved the
there are many readers who loved the
there are many readers who loved the moment so what’s the big deal with this
moment so what’s the big deal with this
moment so what’s the big deal with this political statement well just
political statement well just
political statement well just it’s a strong political statement from
it’s a strong political statement from
it’s a strong political statement from the world’s most iconic hero a hero that
the world’s most iconic hero a hero that
the world’s most iconic hero a hero that has always been tied intimately with
has always been tied intimately with
has always been tied intimately with America heck it’s catchphrases literally
America heck it’s catchphrases literally
America heck it’s catchphrases literally often being truth justice and the
often being truth justice and the
often being truth justice and the American Way
American Way
American Way so when a story in Action Comics number
so when a story in Action Comics number
so when a story in Action Comics number 900 saw Superman renounces American
900 saw Superman renounces American
900 saw Superman renounces American citizenship some American readers were
citizenship some American readers were
citizenship some American readers were outraged by what they felt was a
outraged by what they felt was a
outraged by what they felt was a personal attack on American identity
personal attack on American identity
personal attack on American identity number for all of Amazon’s attack this
number for all of Amazon’s attack this
number for all of Amazon’s attack this is one of those story lines that really
is one of those story lines that really
is one of those story lines that really makes you stop and ask yourself what
makes you stop and ask yourself what
makes you stop and ask yourself what were they thinking
were they thinking
were they thinking a 2007 limited series Amazon’s attack
a 2007 limited series Amazon’s attack
a 2007 limited series Amazon’s attack promised to be an epic Wonder Woman
promised to be an epic Wonder Woman
promised to be an epic Wonder Woman event unfortunately it was neither epic
event unfortunately it was neither epic
event unfortunately it was neither epic nor much of a Wonder Woman story from
nor much of a Wonder Woman story from
nor much of a Wonder Woman story from the first issue it became almost
the first issue it became almost
the first issue it became almost immediately clear that this plot made no
immediately clear that this plot made no
immediately clear that this plot made no sense and could only hurt Wonder Woman’s
sense and could only hurt Wonder Woman’s
sense and could only hurt Wonder Woman’s reputation
reputation
reputation along with that of her people it begins
along with that of her people it begins
along with that of her people it begins with the Amazons attacking Washington
with the Amazons attacking Washington
with the Amazons attacking Washington killing an unarmed father and son
killing an unarmed father and son
killing an unarmed father and son there’s your first rage quit soon
there’s your first rage quit soon
there’s your first rage quit soon they’re taking down fighter jets with
they’re taking down fighter jets with
they’re taking down fighter jets with arrows violent illogical and lacking
arrows violent illogical and lacking
arrows violent illogical and lacking anything worthwhile to say Amazon’s
anything worthwhile to say Amazon’s
anything worthwhile to say Amazon’s attack inspired vocal criticism number
attack inspired vocal criticism number
attack inspired vocal criticism number three the goddamn Batman Frank Miller’s
three the goddamn Batman Frank Miller’s
three the goddamn Batman Frank Miller’s work on the Dark Knight strikes again
work on the Dark Knight strikes again
work on the Dark Knight strikes again may have left much to be desired but it
may have left much to be desired but it
may have left much to be desired but it looks far more passable when compared to
looks far more passable when compared to
looks far more passable when compared to his contributions to the Batman mythos
his contributions to the Batman mythos
his contributions to the Batman mythos and all-star Batman and Robin the Boy
and all-star Batman and Robin the Boy
and all-star Batman and Robin the Boy Wonder we get that all-star comics are
Wonder we get that all-star comics are
Wonder we get that all-star comics are stories that take place out of
stories that take place out of
stories that take place out of continuity but who in the hell did DC
continuity but who in the hell did DC
continuity but who in the hell did DC think would want to read this take on
think would want to read this take on
think would want to read this take on Batman like in The Dark Knight strikes
Batman like in The Dark Knight strikes
Batman like in The Dark Knight strikes again
again
again Miller fumbles with a sex scene by
Miller fumbles with a sex scene by
Miller fumbles with a sex scene by having Black Canary and Batman have sex
having Black Canary and Batman have sex
having Black Canary and Batman have sex as henchmen burned to death in the
as henchmen burned to death in the
as henchmen burned to death in the background but the real kicker is when
background but the real kicker is when
background but the real kicker is when he basically kidnaps Dick Grayson calls
he basically kidnaps Dick Grayson calls
he basically kidnaps Dick Grayson calls him retarded and then introduces himself
him retarded and then introduces himself
him retarded and then introduces himself as the goddamn Batman number two Hal
as the goddamn Batman number two Hal
as the goddamn Batman number two Hal Jordan goes crazy heroes become villains
Jordan goes crazy heroes become villains
Jordan goes crazy heroes become villains villains become heroes it’s a tired
villains become heroes it’s a tired
villains become heroes it’s a tired trope and one that feels like it’s been
trope and one that feels like it’s been
trope and one that feels like it’s been done to death rarely does it stick
done to death rarely does it stick
done to death rarely does it stick however and never before had a hero been
however and never before had a hero been
however and never before had a hero been so savagely taken down the path of
so savagely taken down the path of
so savagely taken down the path of villainy in the 90s the powers that be
villainy in the 90s the powers that be
villainy in the 90s the powers that be at DC decided that it was time to pass
at DC decided that it was time to pass
at DC decided that it was time to pass along the torch to a new Green Lantern
along the torch to a new Green Lantern
along the torch to a new Green Lantern rather than have Hal Jordan retire or
rather than have Hal Jordan retire or
rather than have Hal Jordan retire or become a mentor figure however they
become a mentor figure however they
become a mentor figure however they destroyed his home city and many people
destroyed his home city and many people
destroyed his home city and many people he loved had him dragged to the depths
he loved had him dragged to the depths
he loved had him dragged to the depths of despair and then made him go mad and
of despair and then made him go mad and
of despair and then made him go mad and proceeded to kill his fellow Lantern’s
proceeded to kill his fellow Lantern’s
proceeded to kill his fellow Lantern’s completing his transformation into the
completing his transformation into the
completing his transformation into the as parallax understandably many fans
as parallax understandably many fans
as parallax understandably many fans were not pleased
were not pleased
were not pleased number one the rape of soo dibban II
number one the rape of soo dibban II
number one the rape of soo dibban II sexual assault is a very difficult topic
sexual assault is a very difficult topic
sexual assault is a very difficult topic but that’s not to say that it has no
but that’s not to say that it has no
but that’s not to say that it has no place in works of fiction
place in works of fiction
place in works of fiction there are numerous stories across
there are numerous stories across
there are numerous stories across various media that have handled the
various media that have handled the
various media that have handled the incredibly difficult subject with
incredibly difficult subject with
incredibly difficult subject with sensitivity DC’s 2004 event identity
sensitivity DC’s 2004 event identity
sensitivity DC’s 2004 event identity crisis was unfortunately not one of them
crisis was unfortunately not one of them
crisis was unfortunately not one of them when supporting character sue Divini the
when supporting character sue Divini the
when supporting character sue Divini the wife of the elongated man was revealed
wife of the elongated man was revealed
wife of the elongated man was revealed to have been raped by dr. light many
to have been raped by dr. light many
to have been raped by dr. light many felt that he was the cheap plot device
felt that he was the cheap plot device
felt that he was the cheap plot device another female character from comics
another female character from comics
another female character from comics victimized to advance the story worse
victimized to advance the story worse
victimized to advance the story worse the Justice League covered it up the
the Justice League covered it up the
the Justice League covered it up the whole thing showed terrible judgment on
whole thing showed terrible judgment on
whole thing showed terrible judgment on the part of the creative team and many
the part of the creative team and many
the part of the creative team and many readers refused to accept that the
readers refused to accept that the
readers refused to accept that the heroes of the Justice League would act
heroes of the Justice League would act
heroes of the Justice League would act in such a way do you agree with our
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