Prison Pit: Book 2 #1

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• 9.6

  Mania - Chad Derdowski

  Aug 16, 2010

  I think the point is that for as juvenile and simplistic as Prison Pit may be, it’s pretty clear that Johnny Ryan knows exactly what he’s doing. As for me, I just laughed my ass off the whole time and reveled in the repulsiveness. Prison Pit is not a book for everyone and it very likely isn’t a book for most, but I certainly can’t bring myself to say anything bad about it. These days, a lot of comics aspire to reach new literary heights and just come across as though they’re trying too hard. Prison Pit succeeds largely because it doesn’t seem to be trying at all. Read Full Review