The only weak point in a generally slid script is some occasional awkward dialogue, particularly involving a scene between Cecil and The Immortal and Dupli-Kate. Ransom Getty captures the sleek look and feel of Ryan Ottley's art with a bit more emphasis on exaggerated musculature and fierce poses. The late addition of Cliff Rathburn on inks and the multiple colorists do hold the art back a bit, unfortunately. Guarding the Globe should please most Invincible fans looking for a lighter, less intense storyline. Read Full Review

Hopefully the pace will pick up a bit in future issues of "Guarding the Globe," because the biggest problem with the first issue is how slowly it moves. We've barely met the cast (a lot of them are still yet to appear), and it doesn't feel like the story is going anywhere at all. Boredom is a fast way to lose readers in a comic, and I could already feel it trickling in after this initial installment. Here's to a bit more pep next time around. Read Full Review