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Newest Review: ... of Babel” storyline from JLA. I want people to go out and read this. I want other people to see what he’s doing with some of the characters that are the mainstays of the DC Universe. Mark Waid is turning our superheroes into SUPERHUMANS .. and it’s brilliant. In Tower of Babel, the JLA are systematically taken apart by a mystery foe who seems to know their every move and ... more |
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by - written on 06/10/01 (Very useful, 130 readings)
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I’ve been reading JLA since mid way through the Grant Morrison run. I was so blown away be the scope of Morrison’s stories that I went out and bought all the collected paperbacks for the issues that I had missed. When he left the book, I thought he would be sorely missed and that JLA once might more be relegated from my standing order at the comic shop. Then I heard Mark Waid was coming on board. The trade pressed raved. Fans raved. Not having read much of Mark Waid’s stuff before .. I waited to see what he was going to do with the one comic that I always saved till last to read. I’ve just signed onto dooyoo and one of the first things ... Read the complete review
by - written on 22/05/01 (Very useful, 76 readings)
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This is one of those comics where a whole gang of superheroes team up to fight crime. It's published by DC. It's been going for decades, so obviously my opinion isn't going to be able to cover that entire period. I'm going to have to limit myself to the current run of the series, and only go up to issue 41, as that's when I decided to stop reading it. I'm not a big fan of superhero comics in general. They work very well as childhood/adolescence power fantasies, and I read and enjoyed them pretty much from when I could first read until I was about 15. Then I drifted away from reading comics for a few years until some friends introduced me ... Read the complete review
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