Hey Kids! Comics!: The Schlock of the New! #5

Writer: Howard Chaykin Artist: Howard Chaykin Publisher: Image Comics Release Date: August 2, 2023 Cover Price: $3.99 Critic Reviews: 1
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The 1980s births a completely unanticipated commercial and artistic renaissance...
  
...but Editorial has notes.
  
And fans who only yesterday were sneaking time on the school office mimeograph become today's commercial comic book darlings.
  
WTF?

  • 9.6
    You Don't Read Comics - Russ Bickerstaff Aug 10, 2023

    As sharp as Chaykin's storytelling is, it's a very quick enjoyment across various elements of this point in comic book history. There isn't a whole lot of insight that's being driven into the narrative. He's just delivering it to the page in a way that seems suitably crazy. Because it was a crazy area. Because there's never been anything other than a crazy era in a very, very strange industry. The business never really made sense. Chaykin knows this, and he's playing with it in a way that makes it feel every bit as insane as it is. Art imitates life imitating art. Read Full Review

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