I'm seeing that many people who have been fans of Capt. A think this book is stale stuff, but I'm a newbie so I thought it was pretty good. The changes in artists don't bother me so much. Maybe I'm just into reading about gulags?
Brubaker is so consistent it almost does him a disservice -- you grow to expect his strengths, and so discount them. Marvel's habit of doing short collections also does him no benefit; read en masse the stories gain a cumulative, novelistic weight.I will say that I am increasingly frustrated by his...
It's great to see more of Bucky's past, and the interweaving of the WWII and Winter Soldier past missions is particularly good. However, the comic bookiness of the mad scientist detracts from the arc, and the gravitas is impaired by just not getting a very good sense of who Jim Hammond was. Natash...
'Ultimate Origins' is Bendis indulging himself. A lot of this stuff is interesting, but not wholly necessary. These issues depend on a decent working knowledge of the other main 'Ultimate' titles, and its main purpose seems to be explaining how "everything is connected" as the much-hyped and talked ...
So, a few weeks ago, a coworker and I were talking about graphic novels, and during the discussion, she mentioned how much she loved Ruse. She told me a little about the premise, and while it didn’t really rock my socks off, she loaned me the first two trade paperbacks to give them a read, and I fi...
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