HEY, KIDS! COMICS! WEEK IN REVIEW

HEY, KIDS! COMICS! WEEK IN REVIEW

By Molly Jane Kremer and Jarrod Jones. Our Week In Review serves to fill in the gaps our frequently verbose comic book coverage leaves behind. Each week, we take a brief look into the books that demand attention. Action Comics #40 DC Comics/$3.99 Written by Greg Pak....
HEY, KIDS! COMICS! HOWARD THE DUCK #1

HEY, KIDS! COMICS! HOWARD THE DUCK #1

By Jarrod Jones. It’s been a long forty-two years since Marvel’s Main Mallard waddled onto the pages of Adventure Into Fear #19 back in 1973. Created by Steve Gerber as a vessel through which all of us could perceive the inanity of modern life, Howard...
HEY, KIDS! COMICS! SUPERMAN #38

HEY, KIDS! COMICS! SUPERMAN #38

By Jarrod Jones. The Death of Jonathan Kent. The Advent of Christopher Kent. Secret Origin. Superboy and the Legion of Superheroes. Retcons and reimaginings. Reboots and bold new directions. Every time Geoff Johns throws himself at Superman, something interesting is...
HEY, KIDS! COMICS! WEEK IN REVIEW

HEY, KIDS! COMICS! WEEK IN REVIEW

By Molly Jane Kremer and Jarrod Jones. Our Week In Review serves to fill in the gaps our frequently verbose comic book coverage leaves behind. Each week, we take a brief look into the books that demand attention. Lady Killer #1 Dark Horse/$3.50 Story by Joëlle Jones...
HEY, KIDS! COMICS! ACTION COMICS #37

HEY, KIDS! COMICS! ACTION COMICS #37

By Jarrod Jones. As far as solid world building is concerned, there are few champions in the New52. Take several steps back and look at the entirety of DC Comics’ new(ish) enterprise, and you’ll find that there are few select corners in the company’s...