by Jarrod | Dec 9, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Brad Sun. Fragmented images glow in psychedelic neon hues. Some are recognizable (a bloody mouth, a bulging eye), others are barely more than evocative abstract patterns. An unknown narrator says “I hate you.” The page turns and the panels coalesce into...
by Jarrod | Dec 9, 2016 | TUBE ROCKET
Season Three, Episode Ten — “An Inside Man” By Jason Gibner. If there’s one thing Season Three of Rebels has proven, it’s that Star Wars desperately needs its bad guys. Stories set in that galaxy far, far away can’t survive without...
by Jarrod | Dec 8, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, TUBE ROCKET
Season Three, Episode Nine — “The Present” By Jarrod Jones. It’s Christmas time again, and you know what that means — hiatus. (What? What did you think I was going to say?) It’s also time for The Flash to wrap its cute-as-a-button...
by Jarrod | Dec 8, 2016 | TUBE ROCKET
Episode Three — “The Power Of The Daleks, Part III” By Brandy Dykhuizen. People are just so darned surprised to learn that other creatures have the capacity for intelligence. “The Power of the Daleks, Part III” focuses on that charming...
by Jarrod | Dec 7, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
by Courtney Ryan. When Vito Corleone cradles a purring kitten during the opening scene of The Godfather, we are no less aware of his ruthless prowess than we would be had he held a tommy gun instead. If anything, the way he gently cuddles the playful tabby while...
by Jarrod | Dec 5, 2016 | TUBE ROCKET
Season One, Episode Ten — “The Bicameral Mind” By Brandy Dykhuizen. We now know, definitively, that the maze was meant for hosts, not guests. Is it possible to make a television series that’s not meant for viewers? Say what you will about Westworld,...
by Jarrod | Dec 2, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR, ANTI-MONITOR PODCAST
By Matt Fleming and Jarrod Jones. This is the ANTI-MONITOR podcast, where we’re gonna win for you the biggest, fuzziest, pinkest animal doll on that rack. And then we gotta go. This week, the boys recount their experience with Sam Raimi’s...
