by Jarrod | Sep 14, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Jarrod Jones. It has been more than a year since DC Comics kicked off its highly successful Rebirth initiative — and with it, a gigantic mystery in the form of the villainous Mr. Oz. Action Comics #987 marks the begging of “The Oz Effect”, a five-part...
by Jarrod | Sep 13, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer, Arpad Okay, 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. Mister Miracle #2,...
by Jarrod | Sep 13, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
Editor’s note: The comics industry lost a legend this past week with the passing of prominent scribe and editor Len Wein. Instead of drafting a brief summary of the legacy Mr. Wein left behind, we decided to reach out to Richard Rubenfeld, Professor Emeritus of...
by Jarrod | Sep 13, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer, Don Alsafi, and Jarrod Jones. Comics that challenge us, slay us, beguile us — the comics we simply can’t wait to devour. That’s DoomRocket’s Staff Picks. Here’s what has set our hearts ablaze this week. Runaways #1 Marvel Comics/$3.99 Written by...
by Jarrod | Sep 12, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
Required Reading is DoomRocket’s love chest, where each week one of our contributors goes crazy over a book they just can’t seem to get enough of. This week, Jarrod recommends ‘The Retreat’, available now from Humanoids. By Jarrod Jones. If you’ve ever...
by Jarrod | Sep 11, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
Editor’s note: This is the first installment of Imagery, a new review series that explores the daring content that continues to come our way courtesy of Image Comics. By Courtney Ryan. Mention “retroactive continuity,” or “retcon,” when discussing comics and you’re...
by Jarrod | Sep 11, 2017 | 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. Did we miss your favorite books this week? Well. This is where you need to be. Made Men #1 Oni Press/$3.99 Written by Paul...