JSA #49

Writer: David Goyer, Geoff Johns Artist: Leonard Kirk Publisher: DC Comics Critic Reviews: 2 User Reviews: 5
4.0Critic Rating
7.7User Rating

The JSA call in the reserves to help take on the dark forces that are plaguing the world. Meanwhile, Dove, Power Girl and Hawkgirl venture out in search of the one lost soul who can stop Mordru, while Wildcat and Hourman make a daring attack on Eclipso! "Princes of Darkness" part 4.

  • 4.0
    Comics Bulletin - Jason Cornwell Jun 24, 2003

    This issue is a bit like trying to relax while escorting a couple hyperactive kids on a trip to the local toy shop, as it's clear Geoff Johns & David Goyer are having a grand old time playing with the various discarded toys from the golden age of comics. However, the plot bounces from one scene to the next with such wild abandon that it's rather difficult to invest much interest in this material, and what's more the issue never really offers up much that one can really sink one's teeth into as the villains are little more than mustache twirling baddies who do little more than lament about how evil they are, while our heroes all seem to have some incredibly important, but vaguely detailed mission they're looking to accomplish. Now to be fair the material isn't exactly impossible to follow, as I could pretty much follow what every character was up to and why. However, the simple fact of the matter is that it's rather difficult to really become emotionally invested in the material with so Read Full Review

  • 4.0
    Comics Bulletin - Ray Tate Jun 15, 2003

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