by Jarrod | Jan 5, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Don Alsafi. Last fall, Marvel announced that they had commissioned indie cartoonist Ed Piskor for an ambitious miniseries called X-Men: Grand Design. The artist had made a big splash in 2013 with the Eisner Award-winning Hip-Hop Family Tree, published by...
by Jarrod | Jan 4, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Clyde Hall. Pulp roots run deep in The Shadow/Batman #4, as they have over the entire series. Lamont Cranston reels from a recent loss, grappling with its impact on his shaded counterpart. Bruce Wayne doubts his own autonomy, his worth as father and mentor. Damian...
by Jarrod | Jan 3, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Arpad Okay, Clyde Hall, Kaitlin Beer, 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 all over them. Keep reading...
by Jarrod | Jan 3, 2018 | CASUAL WEDNESDAYS, HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer and Jarrod Jones. Happy New Comic Book Day! This is Casual Wednesdays With DoomRocket, where each week we discuss our feelings concerning the comics that mean the most to us, and the industry news that affects us all. This week, MJ and Jarrod ring...
by Jarrod | Dec 29, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer, Arpad Okay, and Jarrod Jones. These are the issues that cut the deepest, the issues we’ll hold close for years to come. These are the best single issues of 2017. THE BEST SINGLE ISSUES OF THE YEAR The Mighty Thor #700 Marvel Comics/$5.99 Written...
by Jarrod | Dec 29, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer, Arpad Okay, and Jarrod Jones. They are the storytellers, the gatekeepers of myth. They relate epic stories of heroism, of bravery, of generally being awesome. They are the stewards of legends, and they’re pretty cool people by our reckoning. They...