by Jarrod | Jun 22, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Arpad Okay. Why pick up a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles book when there isn’t a single terrapin in sight? They’re not needed here. Universe skips the franchise tentpole and heads straight for the essence of the series, animal-people who have to stay hidden from the...
by Jarrod | Jun 21, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Jarrod Jones. The Black Monday Murders is a horror show of the highest order. It’s sleek, sophisticated, shrewd in its telling, devastating with its subtext. It’s dense, packed with family trees, timelines, secrets, shadows… yet it’s...
by Jarrod | Jun 20, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Matthew C. Brown. Shirtless Bear-Fighter! is equal parts hilarity, action, and imagination. It will probably be likened to some of the best referential comedy around today, yet as you turn the pages there’s this unmistakable feeling that you’ve been...
by Jarrod | Jun 19, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Arpad Okay. 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. Did we miss your favorite books this week? Well. This is where you need to be. Jimmy’s Bastards #1 Aftershock Comics/$3.99...
by Jarrod | Jun 16, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Don Alsafi. Despite the continued popularity of Marvel’s superheroes in the wider world, the publisher has to date been unable to translate that heightened awareness into increased comics sales. Part of the problem, as we’ve seen, is a shortsighted...
by Jarrod | Jun 15, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Jarrod Jones. It has been more than a year since DC Comics kicked off its highly successful Rebirth initiative — and with it, an era of optimism and structure. Rebirth has been universally lauded for its restraint with all-encompassing events. The kind of thing...