Astro City #36

Writer: Kurt Busiek Artist: Ron Randall Publisher: Vertigo Release Date: June 15, 2016 Cover Price: $3.99 Critic Reviews: 3 User Reviews: 2
9.5Critic Rating
7.2User Rating

When the original Jack-in-the-Box died, it shattered two families and gave rise to new heroes...and new villains. Now, the true secrets of that day are revealed-and they may end the Jack-in-the-Box dynasty forever. Also featuring: The Drama Queen, Chekov's Gun, the Weirdies, the Trouble Boys and more. Part 2 of a 2-part look into one of Astro City's most popular heroes, illustrated by guest artist Ron Randall.

  • 10
    Razorfine - Alan Rapp Jun 22, 2016

    Just as we saw heroism and a desire to do good passed down in the last issue, here the hatred and need for vengeance leads to the creation of a new super-villain hell-bent on revenge for events she doesn't even understand. Finally uncovering the truth proves too much for the tortured soul who spent her entire life on a singular purpose which, now knowing the truth, can never be fulfilled. Worth a look. Read Full Review

  • 9.5
    AIPT - David Brooke Jun 15, 2016

    It's a wonder how you can pick up a comic and just enjoy the thing even if you haven't read the issue's that came before it. This issue is no different. This is just good reading for new and old fans alike. Read Full Review

  • 9.0
    Dark Knight News - Eric Joseph Jun 19, 2016

    So if you have a few more bucks to spare while at the comic shop and feel like getting a fully realized experience, you can't go wrong here. And you get a cover by Alex Ross! You can't beat that, can you? Read Full Review

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