Following the re-introduction of Al Simmons in SPAWN: RESURRECTION #1, we dig deeper into Spawn's time away, the mystery of the word "CHAOS," and Birch, the veteran warrior who is clearly more than he seems. As the city devolves around him, Spawn is an unlikely beacon of hope in the darkness.
Oh, and McFarlane probably couldn't have picked a better successor to take over the drawing duties than Jonboy Meyers. His work is bold and contemporary, exaggerated in ways that fit what is essentially a horror comic perfectly. If nothing else, there's always the great pictures to look at. Read Full Review
Spawn may have an accessible new direction, but the execution of this status quo is lacking. The appeal of seeing Jenkins tackle this long-running franchise is diluted by the clunky, overwrought scripting approach and political elements that feel tacked on. The vibrant new art style is a definite plus, but that alone isn't enough to salvage this book. Read Full Review