[REVIEW] The Tribulations of Kid Review #1
Andrew Perron
pwerdna at gmail.com
Sun Mar 1 17:33:34 PST 2009
On Sun, 1 Mar 2009 20:38:11 +0000 (UTC), Tom Russell
<milos_parker at yahoo.com> wrote:
>Thank you very much for the kind words, Kid Review!
Kid Review: Just doing my duty, citizen!
>I'm glad you picked up on all that, and that you find it interesting.
Deeply so! Makes him much more three-dimensional.
>One thing I love about the superhero genre is its ability to transform
>the potentially ridiculous into the sublime. Whether I achieved that
>or not is, of course, for the reader to decide, but I will definitely
>say that it is my ambition to do just that.
Usually, it does. There's been a couple clunkers, but it's mostly
solid.
>> "Of course, one thing about Jolt City is that, while it has silly
>> moments, it's not, overall, light-hearted. Â Indeed, there is more than
>> one dark night of the soul for Martin Rock.
>
>The first story arc, comprising I guess the first eleven issues, could
>be termed one long dark night of the soul for Martin.
So it gets lighter? Interesting.
>It does exist; it was seven issues long. There is a corrected TEB
>edition floating around somewhere on RACC. The next step after those
>seven issues would be the Green Knight Annual, which then leads into
>Jolt City. But, as you say,
Ahhhhh, neat. >>c*yoink!*
>> but it doesn't matter, because all you need to start
>> out with is in the opening story.
>
>And that's just about the best compliment you can pay me, right
>there. :-)
I just wish I knew how you did it. @-@
>Thank you again for the wonderful review.
Glad to be of service!
Andrew "NO .SIG MAN" "Juan" Perron, Barsoom!
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