The year is 1979. Iran has seized American hostages. Columbian drug cartels run rampant. And Le Chic's "Freak Out" dominates the charts. Amid this deeply troubled world, Steve Austin - everyone's favorite Six Million Dollar Man - is America's best hope in its fight against innumerable enemies. When Steve discovers disturbing secrets in OSI's past, he uses his cybernetic upgrades to rebel against the agency... but he'll face plenty of threats, like an enemy cyborg, and lasers, and ninjas!
Six Million Dollar Man: Fall of Man #1 is a call back to the original television series with a fresh, exciting new story. Fans of the television series and new readers will find a lot to love in this first issue. Read Full Review
A sleeper success for a seventies reboot that feels like it's rebuilding a franchise that could just as easily have been forgotten. Read Full Review
Is The Six Million Dollar Man: Fall of Man something to add to your pick list? The jury is still out. However, I would definitely pick up the next issue to see how the story progresses. Read Full Review
It's been quite some time since I've seen the reruns, so I can't reliably say how true-to-form this retelling is. If it's perpetual motion you seek, look no further. Perhaps the Bionic Woman will step in at some point and smooth over the mess the boys have made. Until then, enjoy the erratic goofiness of issue #1 " it practically promises to get more haywire next month. Read Full Review
Nostalgia for the TV series and a serviceably crafted story can't save The Six Million Dollar Man - Fall of Man #1 from a derivative plot that sees Steve Austin go rogue after uncovering revelations about his bionics. Read Full Review
If you like the typical spy comic, there's a good chance that you will enjoy this book. It has that classic feel to some of its parts and the art is really nice to look at. Unfortunately, the dialogue in this book really hinders everything else. When you're reading a book and you get to the point where you want to skip dialogue, then there's a problem. Read Full Review
There's potential here for a more entertaining work, but what we're given is just potential without payout. The next few issues of the mini can easily swing toward excellence. Right now, it's just shy of mediocre. Read Full Review
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