At one time, this was the HOTTEST book out on the market. Everyone had to have it. It was the flagship title that introduced Image Comics to the world. It was the highest selling indie comic at the time of its release. Critics HATED it! Is that still true now? Probably, and what with all the noise Rob Liefeld's making in the comics world today (his drop of titles at DC and twitter battle with Scott Snyder), I wanted to take a look at the early days of Rob's career. He had already made a name for himself at Marvel with New Mutants and then later with X-Force. What happened to him after that, you ask? Well, it's this fine and dandy book right here! Did it help to set the standard for the Image universe of heroes? Was it good? Why are there no feet on the cover? Follow me as we smash our way into what is labeled as starting the '90's spectator boom and subsequent crash! I'm talking about Youngblood #1! Continue Reading »