DEFENDERS #12 (2002): Series ends; Nuff Said
How ironic that a series marked by genuinely witty plot twists and dialogue ends without a word.
Actually, that’s not true.
In the second half, word balloons return and the team is able to resolve the curse and return to the status quo. We are promised a new series will rise from this one’s ashes.
The final panel is below.
ALIAS #10 (2002)
Although this is still a well-written, well-drawn piece of art, for me this issue is the first one of this series that really missed the arc. These are comic books,…
IRON MAN #50/395 (2002): Mike Grell run begins
Mike Grell–creator of the wonderful Warlord comic at DC–arrives to write this book. Sadly, his first issue is an overwritten and overwrought story where Tony gets involved in a foreign…
ELEKTRA #7-10 (2002)
Greg Rucka is a good writer. Chuck Austen is not a good artist. Together, they create a fairly straightforward story where Elektra is hired to kill four men who, by…
INFINITY ABYSS #1-6 (2002)
It’s been a while since we had a really good, huge Thanos epic—and even longer since Jim Starlin wrote and drew the legend he created—so…Infinity Abyss goes under the “It’s…