by Jarrod | Aug 2, 2016 | TUBE ROCKET
Season One, Episode Thirteen — “I Dream of Jeannie Cusamano” By Brandy Dykhuizen. As far as season finales go, you could hardly hope for a better one. It’s all in there – drama, suspense, uncertainty, hints of character growth and even a spattering...
by Jarrod | Aug 1, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Stefania Rudd and Arpad Okay. Our Week In Review collects our thoughts on the comics that demand attention. Do you have a deep-rooted desire to know what we think about all your favorite books? Well. This is where you need to be. Archie #10 Archie Comics/$3.99...
by Jarrod | Jul 29, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
by Molly Jane Kremer and Jarrod Jones. Rebirth is upon us. And we’re on board for the change that’s to come. You know the score by now: brand-new debuts, all-new creative teams, and best of all? Competitive cover prices. At $2.99 a pop, DC Comics has all but rolled...
by Jarrod | Jul 29, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR, HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Jarrod Jones. It was a one-shot. Prestige format, hallucinatory narrative, adult-oriented material. A far cry from the Comics Code-approved superhero dustups from the era. It never should have had a place in the wider Batman mythos, and yet, somehow, its legacy...
by Jarrod | Jul 29, 2016 | 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. Intrigued to find something new? Seeking validation for your secret passions? Required Reading gets you. And now for...
by Jarrod | Jul 28, 2016 | LOAD FILE
By Aaron Amendola. Saddle up, kids, we’re gonna talk a little bit about a concept called “ludonarrative dissonance.” The concept is pretty straightforward: it’s the idea that what we do in video games directly contradict what cutscenes and other narrative...
by Jarrod | Jul 28, 2016 | TUBE ROCKET
Season One, Episode Sixteen — “The Hidden Enemy” By Jason Gibner. The whole concept of the clone army within The Clone Wars is one of the more compelling and explored facets to the series. What began as an throwaway explanation to the foot soldiers...