by Jarrod | May 4, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Brendan F. Hodgdon. The most interesting source of tension in Nightwing #44 isn’t due to violence with superpowered villains or flirting with Batgirl. No, the friction that makes this issue stand out is how it combines a timely, high-tech story with a retro...
by Jarrod | May 4, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Clyde Hall. A teaming of Red Sonja and Tarzan wasn’t at the top of my list for a most wanted meeting of titans. The Spirit and Plastic Man team-up is, though, as well as The Phantom and B’wana Beast, so I may not be the best judge. Dynamite has some established...
by Jarrod | Apr 30, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Brendan F. Hodgdon. Over the years, the Big Two have gone through many eras of exclusive bullpens, when a handful of writers served as the standard bearers for the whole company. Nowadays, DC has Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Joshua Williamson, and Tom King, to...
by Jarrod | Apr 27, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Don Alsafi. In 2013, Marvel launched a new Wolverine ongoing, written by acclaimed sci-fi/fantasy author Paul Cornell, which over the next eighteen months barreled toward a climax touted as “The Death of Wolverine”. Many a fan rolled their eyes, of course, at the...
by Jarrod | Apr 24, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
Are you looking forward to a new comic book but it’s impossible for you to wait for its release before you know what we thought about it? That’s why there’s DoomRocket’s Advanced Reviews — now we assess books you can’t even buy yet. This week: ‘Deep Roots’ #1, out...
by Jarrod | Apr 24, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Jarrod Jones. Our Week In Review sums up our weekly comic book coverage while taking time for a new review or two before it’s all over. This week: ‘Survival Fetish’ #1. Survival Fetish #1 Black Mask Studios/$3.99 Written by Patrick Kindlon. Art by Antonio Fuso. ...