by Jarrod | May 4, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Brendan F. Hodgdon. The most interesting source of tension in Nightwing #44 isn’t due to violence with superpowered villains or flirting with Batgirl. No, the friction that makes this issue stand out is how it combines a timely, high-tech story with a retro...
by Jarrod | May 4, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Clyde Hall. A teaming of Red Sonja and Tarzan wasn’t at the top of my list for a most wanted meeting of titans. The Spirit and Plastic Man team-up is, though, as well as The Phantom and B’wana Beast, so I may not be the best judge. Dynamite has some established...
by Jarrod | May 1, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
Required Reading is DoomRocket’s love chest, opened twice monthly to champion a book that we adore. This week Arpad recommends ‘The Originals Essential Edition’ hardcover, out May 16 from Berger Books and Dark Horse Comics. By Arpad Okay. Young mod Dave Gibbons...
by Jarrod | Apr 30, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Brendan F. Hodgdon. Over the years, the Big Two have gone through many eras of exclusive bullpens, when a handful of writers served as the standard bearers for the whole company. Nowadays, DC has Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Joshua Williamson, and Tom King, to...
by Jarrod | Apr 27, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Don Alsafi. In 2013, Marvel launched a new Wolverine ongoing, written by acclaimed sci-fi/fantasy author Paul Cornell, which over the next eighteen months barreled toward a climax touted as “The Death of Wolverine”. Many a fan rolled their eyes, of course, at the...
