The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Posted in: Comics, DC Comics, Superman | Tagged: Becky Cloonan Michael W Conrad, darwyn cooke, dc comics, New Frontier, wonder woman About Rich JohnstonFounder of Bleeding Cool. Influenced by both DC Comics' long history, it is set primarily in the 1950s and depicts Golden Age superheroes Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman meeting Silver Age characters The Flash, Green Lantern and Martian Manhunter, bridging the gap between the two and embodying different attributes to characters that may have been polished off in the decades since. The story was adapted into an animated film, Justice League: The New Frontier in 2008.

'For me, it showed a level of Diana that is rarely seen but I think is the refined definition of what she is, which is someone whose moral compass is self-defined, and that's one of the things that I find most exciting about Wonder Woman, Nubia, and all of the Amazons' with Cloonan echoing Conrad as saying it is 'the one that I always go to when I think about Wonder Woman.'ĭC: The New Frontier has won multiple Eisner, Harvey, and Shuster Awards, and was a six-issue series by Darwyn Cooke, published by DC Comics in 2004. After disarming the rebels who have imprisoned the women, Wonder Woman frees them and allows them to pass their own judgment on their captors. Previous series writers Michael Conrad and Becky Cloonan spoke during a Comic panel about how Darwyn Cooke's version of Wonder Woman was his 'go-to' for writing Princess Diana and pointed to a scene in the story where Wonder Woman, assigned to administer humanitarian relief in Indo-China alongside Superman, rescues a group of abused women.

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