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I can't believe this is my first sampling of 'Love and Rockets', there's something about these characters that feels so familiar! I can say that this can be read just fine without any previous L&R experience, but I had to take off some points just because I did lose track of a few characters as it w...
Meet Tom Strong, the top science hero of Millennium City. He grew up on the remote West Indian island of Attabar Teru, married the chieftain's daughter, Dhalua and together they have a daughter of their own, Tesla. Along with inventive genius he possesses a steam-powered butler named Pneuman, pals a...
Stick with it, Gentle Reader, the story and art will continue to improve.
I read these in the late 1990's. I wasn't impressed then and I'm not impressed now. I don't understand the high marks for these books. I won't be reading any more from Gilbert Hernandez. Overated.
Some are just funny, some are political or social vehicles, and some are thought provoking or sad. But all are rather unique takes on characters, some of which are one page long, some a few pages longer. Some are word heavy while others use art more than the written word to convey their message....
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