HEY, KIDS! COMICS! STARLIGHT #6

By Gavin Rehfeldt. Starlight. Star bright. Last Starlight is extra sized! Yes, the price jumps $2.00 with the finale, but it’s worth every dollar for the added drama and page count. Mark Millar delivers a solid conclusion to his space adventure, drawing together...

WHIPLASH

By Kyle G. King. Typically when a movie begins with a drum roll it is advertising that a blockbuster feature is in store. Twentieth Century Fox’s signature introduction of sizzling snare and blaring brass tells the viewer to sit back, relax, turn their brain down to...

RETROGRADING: ERNEST SCARED STUPID

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...

HEY, KIDS! COMICS! CATWOMAN #35

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...

HEY, KIDS! COMICS! ARKHAM MANOR #1

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...

HEY, KIDS! COMICS! MEMETIC #1

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...