by Jarrod | Apr 11, 2016 | TUBE ROCKET
Season One, Episode Nine — “Rock and Roll Queen” By Brandy Dykhuizen. You’ve gotta hand it to Richie – he looks like he’s convinced even himself that he’s ready to really, truly come clean. And maybe he will. Confessing a murder to your wife is...
by Jarrod | Apr 8, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Kyle G. King. Though it’s typically not their chief concern, video game enthusiasts still like to bicker over which game has the strongest story. From the post-apocalyptic social commentary of Fallout 3 to the manipulative info-warfare of Metal Gear Solid 2, each...
by Jarrod | Apr 8, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Brandy Dykhuizen. A truly entertaining and pleasantly demented jaunt through Los Angeles’ semi-organized crime, The Fix follows two cops — who are also, intriguingly enough, robbers — as they exploit a resident of an old folks home, only to then...
by Jarrod | Apr 7, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Arpad Okay. Ta-nehisi Coates has rewritten the rules. Black Panther is not just a man. The Panther is a king. A kingdom. A superhero comic about power. Not punch kick power, Game of Thrones power. And, like Westeros, the story begins as Wakanda falls. T’Challa is...
by Jarrod | Apr 5, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, TUBE ROCKET
Season Two, Episode Thirteen — “A Cold Day In Hell’s Kitchen” By Jarrod Jones. The end has come. Not just for Daredevil, but for my patience. The first season, flawed in places though it may have been, was a rager of a success — so much...
by Jarrod | Apr 5, 2016 | TUBE ROCKET
Season Two, Episode Eight — “Fifi” By Brandy Dykhuizen. Wow, that opening scene! In a weaving, Wellesian single-shot take, the camera meanders through all angles of Border Patrol for a full four minutes and change. From waiting in line on the Mexican...
by Jarrod | Apr 5, 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. By Arpad...