Fishflies #3

Writer: Jeff Lemire Artist: Jeff Lemire Publisher: Image Comics Release Date: November 15, 2023 Cover Price: $5.99 Critic Reviews: 5 User Reviews: 9
8.2Critic Rating
8.7User Rating

Officer Danny Laraque arrives at Fred Fox's farm to pursue a lead on finding the man who shot Paul DuPuis. Young Francis Fox holds a major clue but isn't going to betray her new friend.
A special extra-length issue from JEFF LEMIRE (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth) deepens the mystery of this small-town surrealist horror.

  • 9.0
    Gonkbonk - Javier Reyes Nov 17, 2023

    In an issue told mostly through the lens of Officer Laraque, Fishflies #3 delivers a deeply human story following a man driven to find justice for the town he loves. The emotional drama throughout the issue slowly builds up to a surprising climax that sets a new tone for the second half of the series. Read Full Review

  • 8.5
    Comical Opinions - Gabriel Hernandez Nov 15, 2023

    FISHFLIES #3 marks a turning point in the series when the police pick up Lees trail, forcing Francis to make a painful choice. Franciss small decision has huge potential for the future, and Lemires stylistic art communicates so much in the smallest gestures. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    Nerd Initiative - comicconcierge Nov 15, 2023

    Fishflies #3 is not in a hurry to push the story along which is why it works as well as it does. Lemire allows real people to have real conversations about real issues but injects just the right amount of the fantastical to make things interesting. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    ComicBook.com - Connor Casey Nov 15, 2023

    The nagging discomfort of the world Jeff Lemire has created never ceases, whether it be a scene of a police officer interrogating a drunken, abusive father or when that same officer calls home to his loving wife. Read Full Review

  • 7.5
    AIPT - Chris Coplan Nov 15, 2023

    Cute and creepy, this book is finding itself more and more. Read Full Review

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