DC Women Kicking Ass: If Dan Didio Ran DC Animation
As you probably heard Dan Didio announced yesterday that the Smallville Season 11 comic, which has an out of continuity universe developed for television, will not include Stephanie Brown but Barbara Gordon. Why? Here’s his statement:
“If we’re going to introduce guest characters into the…
I would imagine that he would want to cater to fans (who, last I checked, bought the comics) rather than get stuck in a popularity contest. I can’t speak for DC Comics, but there must be some sort of agenda for these characters. Going so far as to force out a character that Bryan Q. Miller wrote so fantastically for 24 issues in a book that shouldn’t be affected by continuity is ridiculous.
If this happened to a filmed version of Smallville, DC wouldn’t have said a goddamn thing. Look at what’s been done. Look at what is being done for Arrow. Really, what’s the problem here?
