by Jarrod | Oct 23, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Matt Fleming. As a child, I spent an inordinate amount of time watching movies on cable and VHS. My mother would insist I come outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. I would respond, “but Mom, Back To The Future is on HBO right now.” As an adult, I’m attempting to...
by Jarrod | Oct 23, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer. While it’s more than a bit distasteful to begin by immediately critiquing a lady-character’s wardrobe rather than the content of her comic (Look! Catwoman has traded her sexy zip-up catsuit for a smartly-tailored business suit!), it is still a...
by Jarrod | Oct 23, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Andrew P. Stevens. Arkham Manor #1 knows its readers sit on the cusp of Halloween, awash in all the nostalgia inherent in any fall. Artist Shawn Crystal and colorist Dave McCaig evoke the season on each page with the gnarled bodies of trees, fallen leaves, and an...
by Jarrod | Oct 23, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer. Social media and the instantaneous delivery of information are things many of us have gotten so used to that we take them completely for granted. The average person checks their smartphone from 110 to 150 times a day. Some of us even use it as...
by Jarrod | Oct 23, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Jarrod Jones. If the DC Universe were to exist anywhere else but inside the 2-D stapled parchments that rest on the top of our coffee tables, it would decidedly reside within Grant Morrison’s mind. If that’s the case, then it must be such a burden for...
by Jarrod | Oct 21, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Jarrod Jones. The clouds never part in David Ayer’s Fury, keeping Brad Pitt and his mud-encrusted howling commandos (John Bernthal, Shia LaBeouf, Michael Peña and Logan Lerman) draped in a perpetual gray gloom. Ensconced in the thick of Germany just one month...
