With the Sparrows running the show, everyone is seeking help to cope with their new reality. Klaus is in a support group. Five is auditioning for a job. Spaceboy is having transcending conversations with his childhood hero, and Rumor is about to have a surprise that might put her world upside down. Between visions from the past and plans for the future, a mother just wants to see her children together again.
Ba creates some beautifully detailed and visually stunning art throughout this issue. From the character designs to the environments, every page and panel was amazing to look at. Read Full Review
The Umbrella Academy: Plan B #3 continues to dive into the mental ramifications of heroes losing. There are so many forces working in the background that plot lines and character arcs are plentiful. There's something here for everyone. Put that emotional element against artwork that enhances it all and you've got a great comic book! Read Full Review
Just like My Chemical Romance's current Long Live the Black Parade tour, Gerard Way and Gabriel Ba engage with the contemporary rise/reign of fascism in a cheeky, theatrical way. But unlike the concerts, which recontextualizes MCR's 2006 album The Black Parade into a satirical look at an authoritarian regime in a focused way using that album's song as the spine, let's just say Umbrella Academy Plan B continues to be all over the place storywise. Read Full Review
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