HEY, KIDS! COMICS! BATMAN AND ROBIN #35

By Gavin Rehfeldt. Batman descends upon Apokolips ready to kick Parademon butt and claim his fallen son and sidekick, Damian. The Robin Rises saga continues in Batman And Robin #35, and while it’s stepping up the saga’s momentum, the book...

ANNABELLE

By Kyle G. King. A creepy looking doll can get you pretty far in the horror genre. For instance, take a look at the Child’s Play franchise, which celebrated its 25th anniversary last year with its sixth film of the series, The Curse of Chucky. But horror has changed...

KILL THE MESSENGER

By Jarrod Jones. Michael Cuesta’s Kill The Messenger, a film about the weapons of journalism wielded by a goateed Jeremy Renner, is a tonally mixed bag of several great ideas. It’s a simmering political procedural that takes place during the plasti-sheen...

RETROGRADING: HOWARD THE DUCK

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! BATMAN #35

By Jarrod Jones. There’s no getting around it: everybody has been waiting for this. Since Zero Year (finally) came to a close, everyone who’s worth their Bat-boots has been pondering the question: what is Endgame? DC Comics wasn’t talking, writer...

HEY, KIDS! COMICS! BATGIRL #35

By Molly Jane Kremer. I like my superhero comics to be fun. (I’ve said as much in a handful of reviews already.) While there is a place for the dark and moody pathos of Brian Michael Bendis’ (superlative) Daredevil, Mark Waid’s recent, more optimistic reimagining of...