by Jarrod | Feb 7, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Arpad Okay, Clyde Hall, Brendan F. Hodgdon, and Jarrod Jones. Undercover is our opportunity to lovingly gaze upon gorgeous works from magnificent artists. Each week, we single out the most striking covers that grace comic book stands and gush all over them. The...
by Jarrod | Feb 6, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Courtney Ryan. In 2013, DC launched its New 52 initiative, hoping to revive its superhero universe and rekindle some of the curiosity that had been lost for a few long-forgotten characters. Unfortunately, the Green Arrow refresh had been a dull burn, yielding few...
by Jarrod | Feb 6, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
Required Reading is DoomRocket’s love chest, opened twice monthly to champion a book we just can’t seem to get enough of. This week Arpad recommends the collected edition of ‘Satellite Falling’, out now from IDW Publishing. by Arpad Okay. Satellite Falling might look...
by Jarrod | Feb 5, 2018 | 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. This week: ‘Animosity’ #12, ‘Gravetrancers’ #2, and ‘Infinite Loop: Nothing but the Truth’ #4. Animosity #12 AfterShock...
by Jarrod | Feb 2, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Don Alsafi. In the summer of 2008, Mark Millar and Steve McNiven debuted in the pages of Wolverine a story called “Old Man Logan”, a post-apocalyptic future of the Marvel Universe in which superheroes had been finally defeated by their villainous...
by Jarrod | Feb 2, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
by Mickey Rivera. Crossover events are strange, swirling nexuses of nerd energies. In the hopes of capitalizing on the combined adulation of two audiences, publishers have marketed them as blockbuster events that demonstrate the undying expansiveness of a given...
by Jarrod | Feb 1, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
by Brendan F. Hodgdon. It’s very interesting that after several years with barely any “event” series, DC now has two of them going simultaneously, with each promising universe-shaking consequences. But while Doomsday Clock marches along at a stately, measured pace...