Flash Forward has been building for what is now five of its six-issue run. Each new chapter has been a fun romp through the DC Multiverse, with Wally West encountering new or long-since-seen characters across the various worlds that he’s saved from the rampaging dark matter. But each chapter has also carried with it a habit of… Continue reading REVIEW: Flash Forward – Ch. 5 “Reunion”
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REVIEW: Flash Forward – Ch. 4 “Flash of Two Worlds”
It necessitates only a cursory once-over of the first few issues of the Flash Forward miniseries to understand precisely what acclaimed writer Scott Lobdell and superstar artist Brett Booth set out to do: return classic Wally West to prominence within the DC Universe and restore the facets of his character that had been unraveled in… Continue reading REVIEW: Flash Forward – Ch. 4 “Flash of Two Worlds”
REVIEW: Flash Forward – Ch. 3 “Free Fall”
In today’s era, comics are becoming measurably less fun, more ideologically driven, or just plain dreary. The rare gem of a book that allows the reader to come away with a sense of hope is now just that much more of a diamond in the rough. There are times when heroes must be pushed to… Continue reading REVIEW: Flash Forward – Ch. 3 “Free Fall”
REVIEW: Flash Forward – Ch. 2 “The Line Forms on the Left”
What does it take to make a truly great comic book? Not just something readable as opposed to throw-away garbage, but something that will either objectively stand the test of time, or is just a fun romp through 20-something pages of gorgeous art. Does it require decades upon decades of in-depth lore knowledge, traversing every… Continue reading REVIEW: Flash Forward – Ch. 2 “The Line Forms on the Left”