Disney’s Hero Squad: Ultraheroes #1 (Boom Kids! – Secchi / Turconi /  Ogle / Murray  / Cobain) Bursting from the pages of Walt Disney’s Comics And Stories comes Disney’s Hero Squad in its own ongoing series! Super Goof! The Duck Avenger! Eega Beeva! The Red Bat! Disney’s mightiest in their own book, because you demanded [...]

Donald Duck and Friends #347 (Boom Kids! – Vitaliano / Freccero) The Quack is back in this first BOOM! Kids issue! He’s no double “o” seven, he’s Double Duck! Donald shows us his dashing, adventurous side as a secret agent on a mission to stop a dangerous ice-melting machine and save the world from rising [...]

Muppet Peter Pan #1 (Boom Kids! – Randolph / Mebberson) The timid Kermie Pan resides in the magical realm of Neverswamp, where the pushy fairy Piggytink tries to toughen him up! One night, while searching for his shadow, Kermie Pan and Piggytink encounter the Darling children, who run away to Neverswamp and encourage Kermie Pan [...]

The World of Cars: The Rookie #1 (of 4) (Boom! – Porter / Carreres) Cars fans, start your engines! Before the big Dinoco 400 race, rookie sensation Lightning McQueen is interviewed by Darrel Cartrip. Full of braggadocio, McQueen reveals his scrappy origins as “Bulldozer” McQueen–a local short track racer who dreams of the big time…and [...]

This week, Boom! Studios introduced their firsts in the Boom! kids line. Boom! pulled no punches with having their first installments being based on the uber-loved properties from Pixar and Jim Henson Productions. As a dad (and kid at heart), neither blew me away, but both were reasonably strong. The Incredibles #1 (of 4) (Boom! [...]