by Jarrod | Sep 22, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Don Alsafi. America Chavez is a relatively new addition to Marvel’s stable. Debuting in the 2011 miniseries Vengeance by Joe Casey and Nick Dragotta, she’s since appeared in titles such as A-Force, Gillen & McKelvie’s Young Avengers, and the recently-wrapped...
by Jarrod | Sep 15, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Don Alsafi. In 2003, Marvel launched a new book called Runaways to little fanfare, by a not-yet-known writer named Brian K. Vaughan. (He’d only just launched Y: The Last Man at Vertigo the year before.) It was initially cancelled after 18 issues due to low...
by Jarrod | Aug 11, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Don Alsafi. The Inhumans were created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in the pages of The Fantastic Four back in 1965, but Marvel have only recently seen fit to give the concept a push into the spotlight. The past couple of years have seen the characters at the heart of...
by Jarrod | Aug 4, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Don Alsafi. One problem we’ve previously discussed is that most of Marvel’s iconic characters – now known by more people than ever before – have been replaced with newer versions, or are otherwise unrecognizable. Tony Stark’s in a coma, Steve...
by Jarrod | Jul 28, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
THIS REVIEW WAS ORIGINALLY POSTED JULY 28, 2017. by Don Alsafi. One of the strangest things about Secret Empire and the (still going!) HydraCap story is how shocked Marvel seemingly was by the adverse reaction from the readership at large. Somehow they failed to...
