In "The Grand Illusion," Peter Cannon heads to Japan on business, reflecting on how his act of rage unleashed a dragon upon the world and led this very private hero to become a very public celebrity. When he arrives in Tokyo, his more immediate concerns include fighting off a mysterious band of assailants-and coming face-to-fact with the mysterious, murderous Master Tiger!
So many series have teased about heroes pulling one over on the world to bring it together, but this series really explores that and sees what happens. There's a great old school feel about it all and the art is amazing. I can't wait to see where this series goes and it's focus on a protagonist conflicted about his actions. Read Full Review
Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt #2 is a good second outing that does suffer from some pacing problems, but overall it comes recommended. Read Full Review
We were spoiled with issue one. We got an ashcan issue by the original creator of Peter Cannon, Pete Morisi, never before seen in print. We got an interesting forward by Mark Waid that detailed Morisis exciting life story. Then we got almost a love letter like message from writer Steve Darnall about how much he loved reading and writing Peter Cannon. They should not have given us so many perks, because now this issue leaves me feeling cold, that it is the same $4 price tag as the previous, extra-filled premiere issue. Read Full Review
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