Dept. H #5

Writer: Matt Kindt Artist: Matt Kindt Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Release Date: August 24, 2016 Cover Price: $3.99 Critic Reviews: 4 User Reviews: 2
7.9Critic Rating
8.2User Rating

Under six miles of water, the pressure is rising. On her mission to rescue her brother, Mia encounters some of the ocean's most dangerous creatures. It seems that the more clues she uncovers about her father's murder, the more complicated the case becomes.

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  • 8.5
    Graphic Policy - christopher scott author Aug 28, 2016

    The watercolor art style really works well for this series. It aids in creating a convincing ocean environment, with a lot of contrast. The large turtle seen on the cover actually makes an appearance inside the darkness of the cave. It's not just a beautiful image on the cover. Kindt along with Sharlene Kindt continue to deliver a comic that's as amazing to look at as it is to read. Read Full Review

  • 8.5
    Doom Rocket - Brandy Dykhuizen Aug 29, 2016

    Between the floating false sound bites, and secret codes dispensed via video conference, the Kindts' remind us to look past the protocol to absorb clues and communications from surprising sources. Never letting us get too close to the truth and ceaselessly throwing curve balls, Dept. H continues to be a creative, riveting and dazzlingly beautiful read. Read Full Review

  • 7.5
    Outright Geekery - Jay Loving Aug 22, 2016

    Dept. H #5 was not the most interesting of the young series and seemed a bit disjointed in places, but is a good read nonetheless. This is still a series that is well worth your consideration if you've not read ventured into it. Read Full Review

  • 7.0
    The Fandom Post - Josh Begley Aug 26, 2016

    While I have been enjoying Dept. H, I have to admit that I feel a bit like the odd man out here, because most of the reviews I've seen have been nothing but praise. I feel like I'm missing something. The art is interesting and beautiful in its own unique way, and I love the setting, but the story just hasn't come together yet. Dr. Josh gives this a". Read Full Review

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