Aliens vs Predator: Three World War #1

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• 7.8

  IGN - Tim Lenaghan

  Jan 13, 2010

  This isn't a bad comic by any stretch of the imagination. The script, character work, and art are all strong here. But if you had showed this comic to me in 1992 I would have felt robbed because although there are Aliens and Predators here they certainly weren't what I was expecting them to be. I just wanted one scene that made me want to reach back in time and give 10-year-old Tim a high five, but sadly I left myself hanging. Read Full Review

• 4.0

  Comic Book Resources - Doug Zawisza

  Jan 17, 2010

  Future issues should bring not only a more interesting plot, but a story that filled with the action and gritty adventure of the close-quarters battles favored by both of these alien species. "Should "is the operative word here, as it is possible that this matchup could just degrade into another tired franchise with the best stories behind it, or this could be a return to brilliance. One way or the other, this first issue exhausts itself setting up what is to come. Read Full Review