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‘Old Man Logan’ faces obsolescence with the Canucklehead’s signature tenacity

‘Old Man Logan’ faces obsolescence with the Canucklehead’s signature tenacity

by Jarrod | Feb 2, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS

By Don Alsafi. In the summer of 2008, Mark Millar and Steve McNiven debuted in the pages of Wolverine a story called “Old Man Logan”, a post-apocalyptic future of the Marvel Universe in which superheroes had been finally defeated by their villainous...
JLA/Doom Patrol Special is a synthesis of meta-analysis and superhero derring-do

JLA/Doom Patrol Special is a synthesis of meta-analysis and superhero derring-do

by Jarrod | Feb 2, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS

by Mickey Rivera. Crossover events are strange, swirling nexuses of nerd energies. In the hopes of capitalizing on the combined adulation of two audiences, publishers have marketed them as blockbuster events that demonstrate the undying expansiveness of a given...

Metal #5: Superhero rock opera slays with existential angst and emotional catharsis

by Jarrod | Feb 1, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS

by Brendan F. Hodgdon. It’s very interesting that after several years with barely any “event” series, DC now has two of them going simultaneously, with each promising universe-shaking consequences. But while Doomsday Clock marches along at a stately, measured pace...
Incognegro: Renaissance #1 is a crisp, stunning return to form for Johnson & Pleece

Incognegro: Renaissance #1 is a crisp, stunning return to form for Johnson & Pleece

by Jarrod | Feb 1, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS

by Clyde Hall. In preparing this review, I first had to ask, “Is empathy enough?” As a white, male comic book fan of the Boomer generation, raised in a part of America where the Mason-Dixon line is truly an imaginary boundary, I might not be the ideal candidate. Would...
Staff Picks: Where we raise a glass to DC and Young Animal’s “Milk Wars”

Staff Picks: Where we raise a glass to DC and Young Animal’s “Milk Wars”

by Jarrod | Jan 31, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!

By Molly Jane Kremer, Arpad Okay, Brendan F. Hodgdon, Mickey Rivera and Jarrod Jones. Comics that challenge us, slay us, beguile us — the comics we simply can’t wait to devour. That’s DoomRocket’s Staff Picks. From “Milk Wars” to ‘Quantum + Woody!’, here’s...
Undercover: Pope makes us ‘Hungry’, Quitely pays homage to, um, Quitely

Undercover: Pope makes us ‘Hungry’, Quitely pays homage to, um, Quitely

by Jarrod | Jan 31, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!

By Brandy Dykhuizen, Clyde Hall, Brendan F. Hodgdon, Mickey Rivera, and Jarrod Jones. Undercover is our opportunity to lovingly gaze upon gorgeous works from magnificent artists. Each week, we single out the most striking covers that grace comic book stands and gush...
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