MINISERIES PREMIERE
THE WARNING writer/artist EDWARD LAROCHE returns to comics with a five-issue epic! Max Max: Fury Road-style action combines with the mutated horror of Annihilation in this original sci-fi/fantasy epic for mature readers.
The year is 2098 in a Third World America ravaged by economic collapse, anarcho-warfare, and a mysterious environmental disaster contained behind a massive wall. A girl has been abducted, and a killer has been hired to find her and bring her home.
The adventure begins in a spectacular DOUBLE-LENGTH FIRST ISSUE, with thirty-eight pages of story and no ads for the regular price o more
Almighty #1 is a badass comic with a lot of promise. The story has heart, grit, good writing, and strong Mad Max vibes. The first issue is a quick read and immediately makes you want to read the next one. If you like action comics, add Almighty #1 to your pull list. Read Full Review
While Almighty #1 doesn't come out of the gate with something that instantly makes it stand out from the rest of the crowd in the highly saturated post-apocalypse genre, there is the groundwork for a story that has the potential to be as emotional as it looks to be brutal. As long as the creative team can pull it off. Read Full Review
Almighty has a solid debut suggesting this could be a fun series to follow with its enigmatic lead and anything goes setting. Read Full Review
Almighty #1 isn't a bad debut, it's just a teaser of what's to come and it's pretty standard. People are on the run and people are pursuing them. Beyond that, it's a thin for plot but there's potential here. Laroche has teased an intriguing world and hopefully that exploration delivers an interesting read. As is though, it's a story we've seen far too many times. Read Full Review
Final Verdict: 6.0. More dust than danger, this is a post apocalyptic story that's still trying to find its footing. Read Full Review
In an era filled with similar stories, there's nothing to be found in Almighty #1 that makes it stand out. Read Full Review
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