Welcome to the jaw-dropping, action-packed, dramatic conclusion to The Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite. As the world lingers on the brink of complete annihilation, this dysfunctional fighting team must put their issues aside as they attempt to save planet Earth.
Created by Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance, The Umbrella Academy features interior art by Eisner Award-nominated artist Gabriel Bá (De:TALES), colors by Eisner Award-winning colorist Dave Stewart, and covers by multiple Eisner Award-winning painter James Jean (Fables).
A pretty spectacular finish to a pretty spectacular series, all told. In a previous review I mentioned that Umbrella Academy probably isn't for everyone, and that's still true. I can imagine a chunk of comic fandom just scratching their heads (at the very least) in reaction to this. But those of us who "get it" were really treated to a wild ride unlike anything that's come before. Read Full Review
It wasn't a deal breaker, though, by any means. This was a pretty strong series overall, with just the right amounts of insanity, heart, darkness, and hope to keep me coming back for more. If you haven't been reading this series, see if you can pick up the back issues. Or, I guess you can wait for the trade if you've already waited this long. Regardless, it's worth the effort. Read Full Review
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