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Swamp Thing Winter Special is a melancholic distillation of Wein & Wrightson’s sad boy

Swamp Thing Winter Special is a melancholic distillation of Wein & Wrightson’s sad boy

by Jarrod | Feb 12, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS

This review of ‘Swamp Thing Winter Special’ #1 contains spoilers. by Brendan F. Hodgdon. Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson’s Swamp Thing has always lived very comfortably (albeit sadly) at the nexus of hero and monster. As Alec Holland has been passed down...
Staff Picks: ‘Twisted Romance’ is the purple nurple our hearts require

Staff Picks: ‘Twisted Romance’ is the purple nurple our hearts require

by Jarrod | Feb 7, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!

By Molly Jane Kremer, Stefania Rudd, Clyde Hall, and Jarrod Jones. Comics that challenge us, slay us, beguile us — the comics we simply can’t wait to devour. That’s DoomRocket’s Staff Picks. From ‘Young Monsters in Love’ to ‘Twisted Romance’, here’s what...
Undercover: Sook breaks our brains, Anka titillates our eyes

Undercover: Sook breaks our brains, Anka titillates our eyes

by Jarrod | Feb 7, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!

By Arpad Okay, Clyde Hall, Brendan F. Hodgdon, and Jarrod Jones. Undercover is our opportunity to lovingly gaze upon gorgeous works from magnificent artists. Each week, we single out the most striking covers that grace comic book stands and gush all over them. The...
JLA/Doom Patrol Special is a synthesis of meta-analysis and superhero derring-do

JLA/Doom Patrol Special is a synthesis of meta-analysis and superhero derring-do

by Jarrod | Feb 2, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS

by Mickey Rivera. Crossover events are strange, swirling nexuses of nerd energies. In the hopes of capitalizing on the combined adulation of two audiences, publishers have marketed them as blockbuster events that demonstrate the undying expansiveness of a given...

Metal #5: Superhero rock opera slays with existential angst and emotional catharsis

by Jarrod | Feb 1, 2018 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS

by Brendan F. Hodgdon. It’s very interesting that after several years with barely any “event” series, DC now has two of them going simultaneously, with each promising universe-shaking consequences. But while Doomsday Clock marches along at a stately, measured pace...
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