by Jarrod | Jul 1, 2022 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
by Jarrod Jones. This is RETROGRADING, where I wuz born with a heavy-duty pulse-machine-laser in my hand! THE ISSUE: Lobo Annual #1, “Hounds of Blood.” (Outbreak, Part One.) THE TEAM: Alan Grant (writer), Christian Alamy (artist), Carla Feeny, Gene D’Angelo, Stuart...
by Jarrod | Jun 30, 2022 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
THIS REVIEW OF COLD IRON #1 CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS. by Kate Kowalski. The moon hangs like a spotlight over the sea, illuminating an ocean-fed cavern. The water froths, wading closer and closer to the entrance. Within, the moon beams onto a silhouetted horned figure—a...
by Jarrod | Jun 28, 2022 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
THIS REVIEW OF ASTRONAUT DOWN #1 CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS. by Clyde Hall. “I sent you a rowboat and a motorboat and a helicopter, what more did you expect?” It’s the punchline of a joke about misguided faith called “The Drowning Man.” But perhaps the...
by Jarrod | Jun 27, 2022 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
THIS REVIEW OF GRIP OF THE KOMBINAT CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS. by Kate Kowalski. Live to work, work to live… gone may be the days of getting to make a choice with the latter option, reserved only for the privileged few. Now is the time of hustle culture, the gig...
by Jarrod | Jun 27, 2022 | 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: Little Monarchs, available now from Margaret Ferguson Books, an imprint of Holiday House Publishing. by Arpad Okay. Faint pink and...
