Joe Grunenwald
@joegrunenwald.bsky.social
Writer/Reviewer for @ComicsBeat. Likes comics, TV, movies. Loves The Flash. General nerd. He/Him. (Profile pic by Chip Zdarsky, whether he meant it or not.)
You've been kidnapped. The characters from the last TV show you watched are trying to rescue you. Who's coming to save you?
(Probably going to go through some fucked-up shit before they get to me but that's okay.)
(Probably going to go through some fucked-up shit before they get to me but that's okay.)
November 25, 2025 at 2:34 PM
You've been kidnapped. The characters from the last TV show you watched are trying to rescue you. Who's coming to save you?
(Probably going to go through some fucked-up shit before they get to me but that's okay.)
(Probably going to go through some fucked-up shit before they get to me but that's okay.)
Finally read the concluding issue of @danpgwatters.bsky.social and @cleanlined.bsky.social's BATMAN: DARK PATTERNS, and holy cow but I want a hundred more issues of that series.
November 24, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Finally read the concluding issue of @danpgwatters.bsky.social and @cleanlined.bsky.social's BATMAN: DARK PATTERNS, and holy cow but I want a hundred more issues of that series.
Shouldn't the villain in this be The Red Ghost though
Guy's whole thing is apes
Guy's whole thing is apes
November 19, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Shouldn't the villain in this be The Red Ghost though
Guy's whole thing is apes
Guy's whole thing is apes
This is hilarious: I searched Marvel Unlimited to see if the DEADPOOL/BATMAN one-shot was on there, and the first several dozen results are all Moon Knight comics.
No Deadpool - just Moon Knight.
No Deadpool - just Moon Knight.
November 19, 2025 at 6:10 PM
This is hilarious: I searched Marvel Unlimited to see if the DEADPOOL/BATMAN one-shot was on there, and the first several dozen results are all Moon Knight comics.
No Deadpool - just Moon Knight.
No Deadpool - just Moon Knight.
This was originally a Wizard Magazine cover back in the late '90s, but man it looks incredible with the old logos/trade dress on it.
November 19, 2025 at 2:28 PM
This was originally a Wizard Magazine cover back in the late '90s, but man it looks incredible with the old logos/trade dress on it.
Wasn't planning to order the SUPERMAN VS. THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN Facsimile Edition (I have a copy of the original, brag), but that changed when I saw the Alex Ross homage variant.
November 19, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Wasn't planning to order the SUPERMAN VS. THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN Facsimile Edition (I have a copy of the original, brag), but that changed when I saw the Alex Ross homage variant.
Today’s required reading: SUICIDE SQUAD #58.
November 19, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Today’s required reading: SUICIDE SQUAD #58.
Holy shit, Criterion releases for both NETWORK and THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE in February, it must be my birthday month
(it is, in fact, my birthday month)
(it is, in fact, my birthday month)
November 17, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Holy shit, Criterion releases for both NETWORK and THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE in February, it must be my birthday month
(it is, in fact, my birthday month)
(it is, in fact, my birthday month)
Kevin Smith has really written some all-timers in the past year.
November 10, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Kevin Smith has really written some all-timers in the past year.
Jesus wept, 26K people think this shit is real
November 5, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Jesus wept, 26K people think this shit is real
Happy Halloween from Superman and Lois Lane.
November 1, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Happy Halloween from Superman and Lois Lane.
Pippin got into his costume early.
October 31, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Pippin got into his costume early.
Dressing as big blue to hand out candy tonight but right now I guess I’m just casual Clark Kenting
October 31, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Dressing as big blue to hand out candy tonight but right now I guess I’m just casual Clark Kenting
Hit a milestone on my NYT crossword streak. Contemplating whether to keep going or quit.
October 25, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Hit a milestone on my NYT crossword streak. Contemplating whether to keep going or quit.
Damage acquired.
October 24, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Damage acquired.
Reading the Wikipedia summary for the 1999 INSPECTOR GADGET movie, wondering what the treatment for this injury is like.
October 21, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Reading the Wikipedia summary for the 1999 INSPECTOR GADGET movie, wondering what the treatment for this injury is like.
Finally reading @ryannorth.ca's latest newsletter, and this photo of he and Chip Zdarsky at the Marvel summit wearing what I can only assume is The Official Canadian Uniform made me laugh so hard
October 20, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Finally reading @ryannorth.ca's latest newsletter, and this photo of he and Chip Zdarsky at the Marvel summit wearing what I can only assume is The Official Canadian Uniform made me laugh so hard
These three Star Wars posters hung on my bedroom wall throughout junior high. Maybe not the most instantly iconic of Drew Struzan’s work, but still pretty great. RIP to a legend.
October 14, 2025 at 4:47 PM
These three Star Wars posters hung on my bedroom wall throughout junior high. Maybe not the most instantly iconic of Drew Struzan’s work, but still pretty great. RIP to a legend.
Have they announced yet if the new Spider-Man movie is finally bringing the two most important characters in Marvel history into the MCU
October 13, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Have they announced yet if the new Spider-Man movie is finally bringing the two most important characters in Marvel history into the MCU
