by Jarrod | Jan 4, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer, Scott Southard, Arpad Okay, and Brandy Dykhuizen. 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...
by Jarrod | Jan 4, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Donna Bourgois. Well, this is it, folks. This is the end of the road for me. I got pretty close to completing my 365 mission, a lot closer than I think anyone would have guessed at the start of this project. I don’t really have any words of wisdom to leave you...
by Jarrod | Dec 31, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer, Scott Southard, Arpad Okay, and Jarrod Jones. THE BEST ONGOING SERIES OF THE YEAR Astro City. (Vertigo) While most contemporary superhero books attempt to make their champions relatable to audiences by thrusting tech devices into their hands, or...
by Jarrod | Dec 31, 2015 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Matt Fleming, Kyle G. King, Tom Platt, and Jarrod Jones. If 2015 is remembered for anything at all, it will be remembered as the year the Geeks inherited the Earth. If you had any doubt that superhero films were on the wane, or that nostalgia wouldn’t be...
by Jarrod | Dec 31, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer, Scott Southard, Arpad Okay, and Jarrod Jones. They are the storytellers, the gatekeepers of myth. They relate epic stories of heroism, of bravery, of generally being awesome. They are the stewards of legends, and they’re pretty cool people...
by Jarrod | Dec 31, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer, Scott Southard, Arpad Okay, and Jarrod Jones. Every minute of this job is an absolute pleasure, and that’s due in no small part to our ability to enjoy and scrutinize works from the finest artists living on this planet today. As 2015 walks...
by Jarrod | Dec 30, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer, Scott Southard, Arpad Okay, and Jarrod Jones. If you thumb through the back issues of comics published in 2015, you’ll notice a strange narrative at play. DC and Marvel damn near mirrored each other this year in a squirrely race to rebrand...