by Jarrod | Sep 17, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer. Thor has gotten quite a bit of attention lately. You might have heard why; July’s announcement that the wielder of mighty Mjolnir will soon be a lady caused quite the internet-stir. This new femme-Thor makes her debut next month in a relaunched...
by Jarrod | Sep 12, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer. While there are many things I miss about DC’s glorious pre-New52 days, the one I miss the most is the concept of “legacy.” It was ever-present in the DC Universe, in titles like the Justice Society and in Teen Titans; the younger generation...
by Jarrod | Sep 12, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Matt Fleming. As a child, I spent an inordinate amount of time watching comedies on cable and VHS. My mother would insist that I go outside and enjoy the beautiful weather. I would respond, “but Mom, Back To The Future is on HBO right now.” As an adult, I’m...
by Jarrod | Sep 11, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Gavin Rehfeldt. Annihilator is the latest work from a new era in Grant Morrison’s career as one of the most prolific and marketable names in comics. After working as a major architect and writer at DC Comics for decades, Morrison has moved on to creator owned...
by Jarrod | Sep 8, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Gavin Rehfeldt. “Press start with your mind-finger…” God Hates Astronauts, by its very title, is an invitation to comics absurdity and adult whimsy. GHA, as devotees lovingly refer to it, also busts something resembling your balls. Me oh my, are you in for it with...
by Jarrod | Aug 29, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Matt Fleming. As a child, I spent an inordinate amount of time watching comedies on cable and VHS. My mother would insist that I go outside and enjoy the beautiful weather. I would respond, “but Mom, Back To The Future is on HBO right now.” As an adult, I’m...
by Jarrod | Aug 28, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Gavin Rehfeldt. Guardians of the Galaxy #17, the 100th Anniversary Special, and the film Guardians of the Galaxy all came out in the same week one month ago. I am interested in how the success of the movie has impacted the Marvel Comics title, and conversely what...
