Another new villain, an alien warrior queen of some kind, doesn't seem to add much so far, but Orlando and Houser's Kara is easily the most compelling version we've gotten in a long time. Read Full Review

Overall, it's clear where this is going so we hope to get there soon: Supergirl captured by the D.E.O. and forced to square off, or stepping to their doorstep yelling "Hector" like Achilles. Either would be fun and propel us back into a high-stakes territory. In the meantime, small-time villains and cameos will hold us over and hopefully build to something unexpected themselves. Read Full Review

Sometimes a story is so well written that I forgive sub par art. In this case, the art really is strong enough to cover a largely sub par story. This issue is worth picking up, just to look at. And I hope those who read it find the story more engrossing than I did. Read Full Review

Supergirl made a big debut in shops last year, but slowly lost momentum as Brian Ching's blocky pencils and scratchy inks didn't win over many fans. Steve Orlando, though, is one of DC's brightest rising star writers and he's kept this book on a steady path. His co-writing with Jody Houser has made the high school elements more authentic and the relationship with Kara's adoptive parents rings truer, too. Read Full Review

Despite a few negatives, this was a great issue. It had beautiful artwork, heart, action and a fantastic story. Read Full Review

The hunting of Supergirl continues in this thrilling arc! We see the kind of person Kara truly is in this issue. She knows she could be captured or hurt, but she continues to try to help as many as she can. This shows how amazing she really is. The art is phenomenal, and the plot is driven by her determination. There are dark secrets afoot; will Kara be able to push through? Read Full Review

This issue of Supergirl is mostly setup we've seen already and villains that are too alike.  I liked the art, but the progress made with last issue comes to a screeching halt and I can only hope it picks up again next month. Read Full Review

The comic tries to add too many elements from the television show, but instead should be taking the time to figure out its own identity. Read Full Review