Jupiter's Circle vol. 2 #5 was just the kind of penultimate issue this series needed before the long awaited return of Jupiter's Legacy. Granted it wasn't without its flaws, having an awkward transition period and inconsistent art. But at the end of the day it did more than enough to raise my expectations heading into the finale. Read Full Review

The problem with these Jupiter's Circle books is that they haven't always felt entirely relevant to the larger saga, so it's good to see Millar addressing that flaw. Unfortunately, this issue suffers a bit in the transition from Chris Sprouse and Walden Wong's art to Ty Templeton's final few pages. Read Full Review

Millar's script may pull things back around in next month's conclusion, but "Jupiter's Circle" #5 is a disappointment based solely on what we see here. Hopefully, Millar isn't really sorting the story back into its old boxes, but -- as the book careens towards that conclusion -- it's a touch of a disappointment for this comic. Read Full Review