by Jarrod | Nov 14, 2019 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
THIS REVIEW OF ‘FAR SECTOR’ #1 CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS. Cover to ‘Far Sector’ #1. Art: Jamal Campbell/DC’s Young Animal/DC by Clyde Hall. A new Terran Green Lantern, a patrol sector as distant and alien as one could imagine, and a...
by Jarrod | Nov 13, 2019 | CASUAL WEDNESDAYS, HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
by Molly Jane Kremer and Jarrod Jones. Happy New Comic Book Day! This is CASUAL WEDNESDAYS, a weekly podcast where we discuss our feelings on the comics and industry news that affects us all. This week MJ & Jarrod break down their favorite picks for...
by Jarrod | Nov 12, 2019 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
by Jarrod Jones. “‘Franchise’ is not a word that we ever like applied to Elfquest.” So says Wendy and Richard Pini, creators of the venerated Elfquest series. After 40 years of high adventure, heady themes, and a countless array of characters,...
by Jarrod | Nov 12, 2019 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
by Jarrod Jones. Elsa Charretier picked up a pencil one day and never stopped drawing. That’s the essence of Elsa’s origin story, in a way, almost exactly how she began her career working in comics. She grabbed a pencil, some paper, a book called Drawing...
by Jarrod | Nov 11, 2019 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
by Jarrod Jones. Morbius! “He who hungers as no man should hunger!” Steve Gerber’s captions read in Vampire Tales #1. Morbius! “He who thrives on blood torn from others’ veins!” The written style of comics have changed some since...
by Jarrod | Nov 11, 2019 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
by Jarrod Jones. Some facts: Marcel Petiot conned people desperate to flee Nazi-occupied Paris by fooling them into thinking he was a doctor sympathetic to the French Resistance. He lured in his victims with trust—trust with their safety, trust with their bodies,...
by Jarrod | Nov 8, 2019 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
Are you looking forward to a new comic book but it’s impossible for you to wait for its release before you know what we thought about it? That’s why there’s DoomRocket’s Advanced Reviews—now we assess books you can’t even buy yet. This week: ‘Killadelphia’ #1, out...
