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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...