Superstar writer Geoff Johns and artist Howard Porter launch He-Man and the Masters of the Universe to new heights, with a story that will rock the future of the Most Powerful Man in the Universe by beginning in the past.
With passable art that neither amazes nor fails, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe #1 will please nostalgic fans of the old minicomics or animated television series. But with poor dialogue and pacing, it fails to draw in a new generation of readers like myself. You may think that I should have familiarized myself with the He-Man universe before reading, but its the comics job to do that. Especially a first issue in a new series. Read Full Review
This digital short of "Masters of the Universe" might not be very effective as a story in itself, but there is something to be said for it whetting your appetite. It's a shame the main effect is suddenly wanting to see more of this universe we all love delivered in a much better fashion. Read Full Review
On a related note, this story will be tied into the upcoming print comic He-Man and the Masters of the Universe that will hopefully (better) make a better impression than this. Read Full Review
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