by Jarrod | Sep 15, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Don Alsafi. In 2003, Marvel launched a new book called Runaways to little fanfare, by a not-yet-known writer named Brian K. Vaughan. (He’d only just launched Y: The Last Man at Vertigo the year before.) It was initially cancelled after 18 issues due to low...
by Jarrod | Sep 13, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer, Don Alsafi, 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. Here’s what has set our hearts ablaze this week. Runaways #1 Marvel Comics/$3.99 Written by...
by Jarrod | Sep 6, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Molly Jane Kremer 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. Here’s what has set our hearts ablaze this week. 4 Kids Walk Into a Bank #5 Black Mask Studios/$3.99...
by Jarrod | Jun 30, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
By Don Alsafi. To date, Building a Better Marvel has mostly focused on the latest debuts from the House of Ideas. But what about sampling a comic from the middle of a run? Every #1 has purported to be a new jumping-on point for readers, but through excessive overuse...
by Jarrod | May 5, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS
Editor’s note: This is the first installment of “Building a Better Marvel”, a new series that will focus entirely on Marvel Comics as it stands today while exploring what’s next for the House of Ideas. By Don Alsafi. Once upon a time, I used...