The Mighty Barbarians #1

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• 8.5

  Comical Opinions - Gabriel Hernandez

  Apr 19, 2023

  THE MIGHTY BARBARIANS #1 delivers an intriguing twist on the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen concept by bringing together the most powerful fighters from across time and myth to fight an evil that threatens the multiverse. The issue has a stiff start, but once the story gets moving, there's a surprise on every page, elevated by some of Cafaro's best artwork. Read Full Review

• 8.1

  Graphic Policy - Brett

  Apr 16, 2023

  The Mighty Barbarians #1 is a fun start. It takes the traditional fantasy adventure and mixes it with a more modern sense and style. While the comic itself doesn't blaze any really new paths, it does deliver an entertaining start that fans of the characters or fantasy adventure will want to check out. Read Full Review

• 7.0

  Capes & Tights - Jared Thomas

  Apr 11, 2023

  When an unstoppable force starts consuming one world after another, sorceress Morgan Le Fey uses her magic to assemble a team of skull-cracking warriors who must somehow work together to save all of existence. There's the young trickster Anansi, Viking shield maiden Birka, the shape shifting Nanook, and their leader, heir to a fallen kingdom and mightiest of warriors, Kull! Read Full Review

• 7.0

  Big Comic Page - Craig Neilson-Adams

  Apr 14, 2023

  In terms of what the creators set out to do in this first issue, this has to be considered a success. Yes, it's a lot of groundwork laying, and yes, other than the characters themselves there's nothinghere we haven't seen a hundred times before. But given the track record of the writer and the obvious talent of the artist, this is definitely a series that's well worth checking out. A solid enough opening then, but I'm eager to start getting into the real meat of the story now that the introductions are out of the way. Read Full Review