In the future, to eliminate the overcrowding prison population, the US government has created the Leap Machine, which ages a convict to their sentencing within an hour. A young dishonorably discharged veteran is framed for a crime and sentenced to the Leap. Now with the clock running out, he seeks revenge on the person who stole his life. A tight revenge thriller in the vein of Frank Miller's Sin City with the sci-fi revenge-edge of Rian Johnson's Looper. Up-and-coming writer Doug Wood, artist Matt Battaglia (colorist on Michael Moreci's Roche Limit), letterer Justin "Lettersquids", and editor Nicole D'Andria team to bring to life a brutal st more
Leap M has everything I want out of a crime story. Action that gets your adrenaline pumping, high stakes that deliver palpable tension, and a conclusion that produces an emotional response. I must confess that I'm not usually the biggest fan of the comics Action Lab puts out. However, Leap M has truly converted me. From the writing to the page layouts to the art, this one-shot is a prime example of quality comic book storytelling. Read Full Review
In the world of reviews, I will be the first to say that my critical eyes should not be taken as gospel. LEAP M could be the perfect one-shot title for the random comic book reader, but I want some holes filled and the evolution of this world. I would give LEAP M a higher score; if this was going to be a continuing series, but as a one-shot, I can only give it 2 out of 5. Read Full Review
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