Posted: April 12th, 2011 | Author: Sirui | Filed under: Quick Strip | Tags: Fear Itself, Sin
Lengthier review on PCS - Finally A Good Marvel Event?, but just thought I’d point out. One of my favorite parts of Fear Itself so far is Sin. Reviewers have criticized Sin as a drag to read, and admittedly, she really isn’t that deep a character—but I find her really funny. She is constantly talking to her dead father, and shooting Nazis librarians, and she literally stated that she wants to be “Queen of the World”—does no one else find this funny?
Posted: April 12th, 2011 | Author: Sirui | Filed under: Quick Strip | Tags: House of Mystery
Lotus Blossom is my least favorite character, not just in the book, but the whole Vertigo universe. The girl wears a bootleg Nightmare Before Xmas baby tee (she used to wear bootleg Emily Strange), has Discord and Harmony tats on her forearm (in addition to a tramp stamp), and is rude to old people. Even the lettering in her dialogue box rubs me the wrong way. It’s all… emo-looking…
Posted: April 12th, 2011 | Author: Sirui | Filed under: Favorite, Quick Strip | Tags: Aquaman, White Lantern
Brightest Day (#23) has the once-dead, then-resurrected, then-dead (by the ring that brought them back in the first place) white lanterns brought back (yep, same ring) as Elementals to save the Earth, from the Earth, as agents of the Earth. White Lantern is a flip-flopper…