“Five Stages” part 4! Cupid’s mysterious and menacing past is revealed at last-and her ties to the militaristic Cobalt are exposed, thanks to Black Canary’s efforts!
What can I really say? I guess I can respect the fact that Andrew is at least trying to explain Cupid's actions, fighting ability, etc, but it's like every issue we discover yet another far-fetched thing about Cupid's past. Last issue we find out she was a black ops soldier. This issue she's a crazed super-soldier. What's next, we discover she's the long lost love child of an alternate version of Superman and Wonder Woman? Eh, that's going to have to do it for my anti-Cupid rant this month, I still have a few other comics to get through. Read Full Review
This is a wildly inconsistent issue that features some of the best and worst moments for both the writing and art that this series has seen (but more of the worst than the best). The character work was phenomenal and all of the artists show moments of great promise, but the issue simply can't overcome the ridiculousness of the Cobalt group, Cupid's back story, and the inconsistency with the art. Read Full Review
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