by Jarrod | Jul 15, 2024 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
Required Reading is DoomRocket’s love chest, opened once a month to champion a book that we adore and you should read. The latest: Kit Anderson’s Safer Places, from Avery Hill Publishing. by Arpad Okay. Kit Anderson invites you to walk with the wizard. The...
by Jarrod | Jul 15, 2024 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
THIS REVIEW IS SPOILER-FREE. by Matthew Amuso. Hitting the scene five years ago with The Freak, Matt Lesniewski’s style has only continued to evolve. Faceless and the Family is a new high point. While his early work seemed influenced by artists like Mobius and...
by Jarrod | Jun 13, 2024 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
THIS REVIEW CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS. by Matthew Amuso. HATE is back! After chronicling the perpetually aggravated Buddy Bradley’s life for over three decades, Peter Bagge’s hilarious and uncomfortably relatable alternative comics opus wrapped up its run in...
by Jarrod | May 17, 2024 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
by Matthew Amuso. This is RETROGRADING, where we share an interesting literary motif and a history of taunting. THE COMICS: Batman/Grendel: Devil’s Riddle & Grendel/Batman: Devil’s Masque THE YEAR: 1993. Batman is the world’s most...
by Jarrod | Apr 11, 2024 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
THIS REVIEW OF NIGHT PEOPLE #1 & #2 IS SPOILER-FREE. by Matthew Amuso. Night People is an anthology series adapted from a collection of four stories penned by author Barry Gifford. If you don’t know who that is, that’s okay; not many people do. But...