To mark its 60th anniversary this month, let's look back on 'Batman: The Movie' and it enduring queer appeal.

DC Studios’ Clayface trailer reveals a gruesome body horror origin story for Batman’s iconic villain before its release.

Batman has one of the most tragic origins ever, but other DC characters have origins that are much more brutal than the Bat's.

This is not what anyone expected from Harley Quinn in 2026 — if ever.

The idea of traumatic origin stories is typical for superheroes, but there are some DC Comics supervillains whose trauma made them as sympathetic as they were evil. This wasn’t always the case. In the ...

The movie’s first official trailer doesn’t lean quite as heavily into the body horror of its harrowing teaser, but it’s still ...

A bold new superhero film shows why skipping origin stories can weaken emotional stakes and leave even iconic heroes feeling incomplete.