John Byrne's Next Men #1

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• 9.0

  Chuck's Comic Of The Day - Chuck

  Dec 19, 2010

  New readers may feel a bit of whiplash in reading this issue - there's a lot packed in there - but it's an outstanding series and I couldn't be happier that it's back. Read Full Review

• 8.0

  Major Spoilers - Matthew Peterson

  Dec 18, 2010

  As first issues go, this one clearly knows all the pitfalls and works to avoid them, which is a wonder in itself. John Byrnes Next Men #1 marks a return to form for some old friends, but wont be alienating to someone who is meeting them for the first time, earning a very strong 4 out of 5 stars overall. And no matter the book or company, its good to see Byrne going all out Read Full Review

• 6.0

  Comic Book Resources - Doug Zawisza

  Dec 15, 2010

  This is an unorthodox first issue, but definitely worth checking out, whether you're a fan of Byrne, a fan of the "Next Men" or a fan tired of avenging heroes, batpeople, and crossover-mania. I'm sure at least a few of those types of fans I've just listed will be thrilled with this book. Me? I'm going to go back and re-read this book. Maybe tomorrow, when I wake up in a different reality. Read Full Review