If Sean Phillips, Jim Lee, Jeff Lemire, and Matt Kindt, could just draw all my books, Id be so happy. Read Full Review

With its overlapping storyline harking back to previous issues, Criminal #7 adds another layer to a dense storyline that offers readers a discerning look at a compelling cast of characters whose moment of truth is fast approaching. While knowledge of what has gone before is useful to add to the enjoyable experience of this issue, Criminal #7 is a decent jumping on point for new readers, as the main event " the next heist, is just around the corner. Read Full Review

'Criminal' #7 by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips and Jacob Phillips continues the excellent 'Cruel Summer' and once again cements this title as one of the best on-going monthly books the comic book medium has to offer. Read Full Review

My only gripe is that even though every issue is readable as a standalone, I feel it works far greater as a whole piece. By far the best value book on the stands today, and a grimy look at society that manages to be both timely and timeless. Read Full Review

Sean Phillips' art is fantastic. Both the style and the use of shadows throughout give the reader a sense of the dark, ominous tone of the story. A great looking issue. Read Full Review

Criminal #7 is yet another reminder that this genre-based series is not defined by its story, but by the immense imaginations and interests of two of the form's modern masters. Read Full Review

In a disarming turn, the tension is further deflated from this arc. But it's in service of an endearing albeit rough-edged portrait of the Lawless gang. Read Full Review

As always, a great issue by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips.