A BRAND-NEW ARC BEGINS, AS RISING STAR ARTIST ADRIAN GUTIERREZ JOINS MARK WAID! DARKNESS FALLS! Eclipso, master of light and shadow, has risen to plague the World's Finest team of Superman and Batman! Powered like never before, Eclipso threatens to plunge the Earth into a state of eternal night--and eternal despair!
Overall, Batman/Superman: World's Finest #31 is a strong return to form and plays off of Waid's past work to help set up an exciting future for this series whether its for Justice League Unlimted, JSA, or simply World's Finest. Read Full Review
Batman and Superman must fight overwhelming darkness in this initial story chapter. Waids writing creates a timeless tale of adventure and action. Gutirrez constructs the energetic images perfectly fitting for a tale of this magnitude. This series always maintains a high level of storytelling that cant be missed! Read Full Review
It's hard to do team-up books because none of the characters are fully under the control of the writer, but Waid setting it in the past gives him a unique opportunity to retell the history of the DCU. With all Waid has planned for the comic line, it's great to see he has long-term plans for this book. Read Full Review
Batman/Superman: World's Finest #31 concludes with a thrilling cliffhanger that sets the stage for the next chapter in the series. The fate of the world hangs in the balance, leaving readers eager to see how the heroes will overcome this new threat. So, is Batman/Superman: World's Finest #31 worth the buy? Absolutely! This issue is a must-read for fans of the World's Finest and those who enjoy epic superhero battles. Waid's writing is top-notch, and Melnikov's artwork is a visual feast. The exploration of the psychological impact of darkness and the heroes' unwavering determination make this a compelling and thought-provoking read. Read Full Review
Batman/Superman: World's Finest #31kicks off the last arc in Mark Waid's run with an action-packed, thrilling return of Eclipso. Waid's core premise and creative setup are top-notch despite a few rushed moments in the execution, and Adrin Gutirrez's turn on the title would make Dan Mora proud. Read Full Review
Eclipso has returned and has Batman, Superman, and the rest of the Justice League in his sights. Batman/Superman: Worlds Finest #31 has everything that makes a DC comic easy to pick up and read with its big hero cast beyond just our two protagonists and immediate attack from Eclipso with no game of cat and mouse. Plus, its always inspiring to see the rise of a new artist. Read Full Review
World's Finest remains one of DC's best books but this latest issue doesn't feel as strong as what came before it. Read Full Review
This newest arc of Batman/Superman: World's Finest gets off to a fun start, if one that's bit too predictable. In a series where harkening back to a simpler time in comics is often its strength, it arguably loses sight of the storytelling techniques that add needed complexity. That being said, it still looks to be the sort of colorful superhero adventure that fans have come to expect. Read Full Review
I nice break from Absolute Power.
Hi mark I would appreciate it if you don’t let Hal be mind controlled everytime he appears.