by Jarrod | Sep 27, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
By Jarrod Jones. On an overcast Saturday afternoon in March I found myself sitting in an Italian restaurant talking to Shelly Bond. It was ECCC 2017, and for Bond, the cat was out of the bag. Everybody knew that the comics editor was up to no good that weekend, but...
by Jarrod | Sep 27, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer, Brandy Dykhuizen, Courtney Ryan, 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. Here’s what has set our hearts ablaze this week. Detective Comics #965...
by Jarrod | Sep 27, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
By Jarrod Jones. The year is 1998. Autumn leaves skitter past the doorway of Vinyl Mayhem, New Jersey’s musical établissement d’excellence, home of choice tunes and vigilante justice. Cue that record scratch sound effect. It’s crazy, I know. But...
by Jarrod | Sep 26, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Courtney Ryan. The comic book industry feeds on our insecurities, desires, and fears. That’s not meant to be a diss; pretty much anything created by people that’s worth engaging with does this, since humans are ultimately little more than funny-looking balls...
by Jarrod | Sep 26, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Brandy Dykhuizen. 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. Gasolina #1 Image Comics/$3.99 Written by Sean...
by Jarrod | Sep 22, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Don Alsafi. America Chavez is a relatively new addition to Marvel’s stable. Debuting in the 2011 miniseries Vengeance by Joe Casey and Nick Dragotta, she’s since appeared in titles such as A-Force, Gillen & McKelvie’s Young Avengers, and the recently-wrapped...