Powers is a clever blending of superhero and noir crime/mystery fiction. Superheroes not only exist, but they are a normal part of the landscape in this world. And they can end up both as murder victims and perpetrators.Detective Christian Walker hides a past that is interconnected with superheroes ...
Kind of different for author Brian Michael Bendis, at least in comparison to his other works I'm familiar with. Definitely more adult than his previously read work too. I enjoyed this, but it wasn't nearly as good as I'd expected it to be. The dialogue is hard to follow at times, because it's writte...
If the re-lunch of Red Sonja kept the quality of the first six issues ( co-written by the brilliant Mike Carey) this would have been four or more stars. Sadly all the refreshing life and generally good writing gets bogged down by finding ways to keep Sonja from her ultimate goal while having sword f...
In a world where superheroes fly overhead, Detective Christian Walker is a police detective who specialises in investigating superhero crimes. His latest issues are a young girl who needs him to care for her, a partner who is curious about why he knows superheroes so well and a dead superhero, Retr...
Manic Pixie Dream Girl Heather hugely annoys me, but if she was brought back only to be fridged, I will be annoyed even more.On the other hand, Deena Pilgrim + Enki Sunrise is the best team-up ever.
In and of itself, the story was alright. But the dialogue was a nightmare to read. I felt like my brain had developed a stutter as every character seemed to repeat at least one word per every sentence. I also had to re-read pages over and over, trying out different combinations of speech bubble patt...
Apparently, at the dawn of time, the first two superhero man-apes fought over a woman, whose rape and death happened only to support the male narrative. Also, man-ape social arrangements involved 5 males for every female.I actually liked the story arc before that quite a lot, but SERIOUSLY.
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