Smoke and Mirrors #1

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• 8.0

  Comic Bastards - Dustin Cabeal

  Mar 22, 2012

  There ended up being a ton of books out this week so hopefully you didn’t miss this one. I wish that I could have gotten this review up sooner to encourage others to take a look at it, but you may have noticed we’ve been busy around here. If you haven’t picked up books yet or just buy all yours digitally then check Smoke and Mirrors out and no I’m not going to end on some pun about magic. Read Full Review

• 6.0

  Comic Book Resources - Doug Zawisza

  Mar 23, 2012

  This comic book has a great deal of potential, but it hasn't quite figured out how to dispense it in an even manner. The brilliance comes in fits and stops, just enough to encourage pleading for more, but never quite delivering. "Smoke and Mirrors" is a wonderfully innovative concept that just needs a little stronger execution. The talent is here, they just need to shine. Read Full Review

• 5.0

  Comic Book Bin - Dan Horn

  Mar 27, 2012

  Smoke and Mirrors #1 offers readers an intriguing premise, but fails to find its own plot until late in this first issue and is hamstrung by its mundane artwork. Read Full Review