by Jarrod | Mar 1, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
By Jarrod Jones. Despite what you may have read, social issues and comic books were made for each other. Comics have been trouncing slumlords and abusive domestic partners and shifty-eyed politicians for so long that it’s transcended cliche. Simply put, societal...
by Jarrod | Mar 1, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
By Jarrod Jones. When you first flip through Time Cheetah, you’re not immediately sure what to make of it. And when you talk with co-creator Carlos Guzman, that almost seems by design. “‘Time Cheetah’ wears a lot of influences on its sleeves:...
by Jarrod | Feb 7, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
By Jarrod Jones. Let’s consider the melting pot of ideas that is Ulises Fariñas’ MOTRO. Stark winterscapes populated by garishly armored brigands, talking pieces of machinery, and a boy who would be king. It’s like DoomRocket contributing writer Brad...
by Jarrod | Jan 31, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
By Stefania Rudd. From November 2012 to… well, right now, My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic has captured the essence of Hasbro’s iconic characters and projected them onto the printed page in a manner that can’t be described without using the word...
by Jarrod | Jan 26, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, NEWSWIRE
By Jarrod Jones. When you flip through Spencer & Locke, it’s impossible to look past its influences. Hard-boiled crime splattered across brick and pavement. A boy and his favorite stuffed animal getting into scrapes. As far as premises go, what “Calvin &...