It’s hard to understand why this even exists, especially in 2024. It seems like DC saw Marvel’s X-Men '97 and thought, "We need to do this too, and we need to do it immediately!" Also, Pingwing isn't transgender; she's a gender-swapped character. It's disappointing that some people are getting the details wrong, because the accusations of transphobia just keep coming. Describing her as "[...] a female body positiv…

The most important thing to remember about this is that it’s animation—meaning things should move. However, it felt like everyone was frozen in place; visually, it looked nice, but there was a distinct lack of motion. That was my main issue, and it wasn't even a huge one…until the appearance of a female, body-positive trans Penguin. That’s when I completely tuned out. I’m not sure if the rest would have been …

The potential for this series seemed significant, especially with the creative team assembled—with the exception of Jar Jar Abrams’ involvement. However, what resulted felt like an exercise in adhering to mandated diversity quotas. The show isn't just dull; the character designs are unattractive and frankly unpleasant to look at, particularly when set beside the aesthetic of *Batman: The Animated Series*, a style it …