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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...
‘No. 1 With a Bullet’ #2  a blunt, unapologetic treatise on our inter-connected world

‘No. 1 With a Bullet’ #2 a blunt, unapologetic treatise on our inter-connected world

by Jarrod | Dec 7, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS

By Brendan F. Hodgdon. When I reviewed the first issue of No. 1 With A Bullet last month, I felt that it was a solid start to a series that could potentially lead to something really great. And since reading that first issue, in spite of my earlier minor quibbles,...
‘No. 1 With a Bullet’ taps into our social media fears with unnerving precision

‘No. 1 With a Bullet’ taps into our social media fears with unnerving precision

by Jarrod | Nov 2, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS

By Brendan Hodgdon. With the explosion of social media culture over the last decade, it’s not very surprising that storytellers have embraced questions about privacy and virtual identity as the issue du jour. From Brian K. Vaughan and Paolo Rivera’s Private Eye to...
‘Metal’ #1: Snyder and Capullo are back, tremble in their wake, that kind of thing

‘Metal’ #1: Snyder and Capullo are back, tremble in their wake, that kind of thing

by Jarrod | Aug 18, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS

THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS. By Jarrod Jones. Batman is what got me through the New 52. Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s bleeding edge, take-no-shit version of Bruce Wayne made the Dark Knight feel more like an individual than an elusive creature of myth for...
The ‘Gotham Academy: Second Semester’ finale is here, and it hurts

The ‘Gotham Academy: Second Semester’ finale is here, and it hurts

by Jarrod | Aug 11, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, HEY, KIDS! REVIEWS

By Arpad Okay. Gotham is on fire. Olive Silverlock is possessed, and only her friends from Gotham Academy can exorcise her demons. If they fail, their city burns. The Academy, the Asylum, Wayne Manor — everything and everyone caught up in Olive’s haunted past...
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