Simpsons Comics #162

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  Comics Bulletin - Ray Tate

  Jan 23, 2010

  Mike DeCarlo's precision inking enhances Oritz's pencils. Details such as a few lines on the lips or a tiny crease to Bart's bulbous eyes accent emotion. As the previous statement suggests, none of the cast looks flat. The characters possess as much illusory depth as the cartoons on television. Colorist Art Villanueva is in his element for this issue, but just because the story is Springfield centered, doesn't mean that Villanueva can take a breather. Every wall, every ceiling, every console, all the props and settings represent a complimentary spectrum. Read Full Review