If Zatannas adventure shows the appeal of Morrisons cleverly adaptable concept for Seven Soldiers, Klarions tale blasts it into the stratosphere. Theres not a foot placed wrong. Read Full Review

To my eyes, this is by far the most successful of the Seven Soldiers titles, and one of the best titles Ive read in a long time. Ignore Shakedown to Boogaloo Crisis, this is DCs big event; a solid, superbly crafted comic. They can rape and murder a thousand C-list superheroes, but theyll never produce something as fine as this. Read Full Review

Frazer Irving is a real discovery as this is my first exposure to his art. My fingers are crossed that I'll be seeing his name on future projects as he has a real good eye when it comes to the more unsettling elements of this story, starting with his work on the opening sequence where Klarion battles the Horigal. The creature is a truly horrifying creation. The art also does a wonderful job with the sequence where Klarion calls upon his army of killers, as how can one not love the panel presenting the character's expression as the man is being torn apart? Speaking of facial expressions, that art also does a wonderful job of conveying Klarion's delight when he discovers that all the stories he's heard about the outside realm were true, from his expression when he discovers there is a world outside Limbo Town to the look of utter amazement when he reaches the top of the subway stairwell. This issue also offers up a great looking cover image, as it's a lovely use of empty space for ma Read Full Review