Number Five and The Rumor have accepted a terrible mission, and after enduring torture and a brush with nuclear Armageddon, the rest of the surviving Umbrella Academy have to put aside their infighting to try to find their brother and sister, racing through history to do so.
The Eisner and Harvey Award-winning series kicks into high gear as Gerard Way and Gabriel B head into taboo territory in the surreal political thriller Dallas.
2008 Eisner Award winner-Best Limited Series, Best Colorist, and Best Cover Artist!
2008 Harvey Award winner-Best New Series!
"Way, B, Stewart, and Piekos have achieved so more
Needless to say, issue #5 will be purchased by me next month. Read Full Review
Umbrella Academy is an evolutionary step in superhero comics. I have a feeling that in ten years, praise like "well ahead of its time" will be printed on the back of collected editions. In the contemporary market, it'd be a challenge for you to find a book as inventive and exciting as this one. Read Full Review
"The Umbrella Academy: Dallas" strikes a much quieter tone than its predecessor. It's somber, meditative, and gritty. That is, until the last page, and all that is overturned in an instant. This issue has a hell of an ending, and there's still two more to go. Read Full Review
Number Five and The Rumor have accepted a terrible mission, and after enduring torture and a brush with nuclear Armageddon, the rest of the surviving Umbrella Academy have to put aside their infighting to try to find their brother and sister, racing through history to do so. Read Full Review
So yeah, this book is awesome! I can't wait for the next issue, and the one after that. That'll be a sad one, though, since it'll be over then. But hopefully there will be more after that! Read Full Review
Im big into this book. The art rocks, the writing is solid, the narrative itself is set to deliver one whole megaton of epic; this thing is getting great. The Umbrella Academy becomes a recommendation for all of those points. But these are one mans opinions; youll have to read what my colleagues have to say if you want a consensus. Read Full Review
Besides, if the worst thing you can say about a comic book is that some of the previous issues were better, than you've got a really good comic book on your hands. Read Full Review