by Jarrod | Dec 15, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer and Jarrod Jones. Our Week In Review serves to fill in the gaps our frequently verbose comic book coverage leaves behind. Each week, we take a brief look into the books that demand attention. New Suicide Squad #5 DC Comics/$2.99 Written by Sean...
by Jarrod | Dec 11, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Jarrod Jones. It’s become apparent to me that the sleek sophistication of Bruce Timm’s artwork and the wily character strength of Paul Dini’s written word are now artifacts of a by-gone era, where comic books were still widely considered to be...
by Jarrod | Dec 11, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer. A good piece of fiction – or, more broadly, a good piece of art – makes you feel something. Aside from caring about characters and what happens to them (that’s a given), when a story can additionally make you look at life in a...
by Jarrod | Dec 5, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer. As a character, Angela is a difficult prospect, to say the least. Still new to the Marvel Universe, the character languished for ten years in legal limbo as Neil Gaiman and Todd McFarlane sued over ownership rights, right up until Gaiman’s win...
by Jarrod | Dec 4, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Jarrod Jones. As far as solid world building is concerned, there are few champions in the New52. Take several steps back and look at the entirety of DC Comics’ new(ish) enterprise, and you’ll find that there are few select corners in the company’s...