by Jarrod | Apr 15, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Jarrod Jones. A charlatan isn’t typically the type of person you’d want to care about. But then, Jackpot isn’t your typical comic book. AfterShock Comics’ latest series has pulled out in front of the publisher’s line as its most...
by Jarrod | Apr 14, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
by Arpad Okay. Marc Spector is a mess. The Fist of Khonshu was always crazy, but now he’s hospitalized. But that hospital, though. Too many beatings. Too many reminders of the past from which he’s supposed to be recovering. Can we believe what we see when our guide is...
by Jarrod | Apr 14, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Arpad Okay. House of Penance is a sophisticated take on the period piece, an estate built where the imagined and the supernatural are indistinguishable. There are plenty of real threats for Sarah Winchester to be afraid of, but instead she is haunted by symbols and...
by Jarrod | Apr 8, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Brandy Dykhuizen. A truly entertaining and pleasantly demented jaunt through Los Angeles’ semi-organized crime, The Fix follows two cops — who are also, intriguingly enough, robbers — as they exploit a resident of an old folks home, only to then...
by Jarrod | Apr 7, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Arpad Okay. Ta-nehisi Coates has rewritten the rules. Black Panther is not just a man. The Panther is a king. A kingdom. A superhero comic about power. Not punch kick power, Game of Thrones power. And, like Westeros, the story begins as Wakanda falls. T’Challa is...
