Arsenal’s story had always been one of hope, of overcoming incredible tragedy with only a partial set of life skills, yet still finally managing to come out on top. Not anymore it seems. That Roy Harper is dead, and let’s face it, he is not Wonder Woman. He has not saved thousands of lives by this one act, merely stained his soul. Read more »
Well, how appropriate it is that Blackest Night concludes just prior to Easter weekend, itself a celebration of resurrection. Let’s look at the repercussions. Read more »
Speedy never knew where he really belonged. Was he a super-hero or an intelligence agent? Avenger of the streets or junkie? Read more »
This was almost nostalgic, having a comic’s events cheer me up, rather than make me think ‘Well, there goes another character down the pan’. Read more »
Zombie Watch returns today with full effect! By far the greatest of the Blackest Night crossover series so far is Blackest Night: Titans. I said this after reading the first issue, and now the second issue has hit the stands, that claim has only been reinforced. Now my judgement might be biased, I have been following the Titans in all their incarnations for over twenty years. That fact however qualifies me to say that this is a good Titans story. It has been said elsewhere in Blackest Night that the hosts for the Black Rings were chosen for their emotional impact, and this issue has it in spades. This was Read more »
The Blackest Night may prove that after nearly twenty five years or more of the company-wide crossover, it may have finally grown up. Read more »
