by Jarrod | Jan 15, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer. It’s only been four months since any Star Wars comics have been published, but Marvel’s amazing publicity machine has somehow made it feel like it’s been eons, while fostering our legitimate hunger for more. While this writer is a bit confused as...
by Jarrod | Jan 14, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Jarrod Jones. Mark Millar may be one ubiquitous and ambitious fellow, but let’s be real about one thing: waiting for his books to come out is a real bitch. (This would be a good time to get all of your “god, get over it” eye-rolling out of the...
by Jarrod | Jan 12, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer and Jarrod Jones. Our Week In Review serves to fill in the gaps our frequently verbose comic book coverage leaves behind. Each week, we take a brief look into the books that demand attention. Lady Killer #1 Dark Horse/$3.50 Story by Joëlle Jones...
by Jarrod | Jan 9, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Jarrod Jones. If you find it difficult to consider Paul Thomas Anderson’s Inherent Vice as a vital piece of cinema, you’d do well to consider this: as a vibrant, semi-cohesive throwback to the days of true, lurid film noir, where time and peace seemed...
by Jarrod | Jan 8, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Kyle G. King. In 2012 Hammer Film Productions had surprising financial success with a movie adaptation of Susan Hill’s ghost story, The Woman in Black: an early twentieth century tale of an anguished mother who unfairly lost her child and after her death, sets out...
by Jarrod | Jan 8, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Andrew Stevens. With writer Ed Brubaker, artist Sean Phillips, and colorist Elizabeth Breitweiser resuming their Hollywood noir The Fade Out with issue # 4, the artistic and narrative dexterity remains at the high-water mark. Over the past three issues the scope of...