"MISERY TRAIN," Part Two
Lou Pirlo tried to escape the monster hunters on his trail by hopping a train to the Big Easy. Instead, he's breaking rocks in the hot sun on a Louisiana chain gang, and Lord help the poor devils chained to him when the full moon rises.
Moonshine #8 is a mixed bag for me. I like how the story is told and what is happening, I am just not too sure exactly where the story is going or if I really care. I like the story, but then again I really do not care about any of the characters, so it is a little hard to get excited about it at times. The art does continue to be stellar and a real highlight of the series. Lou Pirlo has hit some hard times. Chains may hold a man, but can they contain a beast? Read Full Review
I don't really know what's going on here, and that may be on me, but this comic does little to fill us in as to what has been occurring. Could a simple lack of a recap ruin this book for me? It's certainly not helping. I pieced it together enough to get a grasp of things...Lou's "Cool Hand Luke" thing was okay, and we got to see a single shoe fly in the air with the sound effect pow, just like Charlie Brown in "Peanuts"! So, yeah!