Aldis Hodge's casting as Hawkman raises new possibilities for the Black Adam character. By Richard Newby The Justice Society of America continues to come together as Black Adam continues to cast up.

The concept of a starting point is very important when it comes to Hawkman. Almost no character from the Golden Age has received more origins and reimaginings than this one hero. These have gone from ...

Aldis Hodge has built a name for himself as a powerful character actor and vibrant creative force. In Black Adam, Hodge is taking on one of the oldest and most storied DC characters, Hawkman. A ...

Superheroes are famous for having convoluted backstories, but even for the costumed set, some stand out as absolute clusterfucks. Cable of the X-Men. Donna Troy of the Amazons. Ben Reilly, Spider-Man.

As far as complicated comic book backstories go, there are some easy ones at DC Comics like Batman and Superman, some that are a little tougher like Martian Manhunter, and then you have characters ...