Basic training has begun and Archie's surprised with a familiar face-Reggie Mantle! Meanwhile, the teens back in Riverdale that haven't enlisted are dealing with different woes on the Homefront-from anxiety worrying about their friends and families, to feelings of inadequacy and racial tensions in a changing world.
It's the Archie book I didn't realize that I needed, featuring a dramatic historical tale that keeps the charm of Riverdale intact. Read Full Review
In short, this is an excellent snapshot of an important part of American history using Archie and Riverdale as a medium to tell the story. It is impressive in its presentation of the human emotions during this time period. I recommend this book to those who want something different and aren't afraid to delve into this finely written drama. Read Full Review
A serviceable issue that does nothing really new but has enough good ideas to give it a cursory glance. At least it's not just a rose-colored nostalgia trip. Read Full Review
This isn't a bad comic per se, just one that lacks relevance and only exists to exist. Read Full Review