Avengers Academy #26

Writer: Christos Gage Artist: Tom Grummett Publisher: Marvel Comics Release Date: February 22, 2012 Cover Price: $2.99 Critic Reviews: 4 User Reviews: 2
7.3Critic Rating
8.8User Rating

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  • 9.3
    Crave Online - Andy Hunsaker Feb 27, 2012

    Also of note is what Gage does in "After School Special," aka the AA letters page. In it, he prints a long and relatively even-tempered letter from a Kentuckian objecting to AA #23 and Striker's coming out, believing that "alternate lifestyles" should not be portrayed in a comic aimed at teens because he feels it to be a political issue rather than a human issue. Gage then writes an equally long and even-tempered rebuttal explaining why he's so very, very wrong. Let's do this kind of thing more often, world. I'm looking at you, 24-hour news channels. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    IGN - Jesse Schedeen Feb 22, 2012

    Tom Grummett's art continues to provide the series with an old-school aesthetic that might have been out of place on the other Avengers books, but fits in fine here. Grummett's characters don't always look their proper age, but his storytelling and facial work is solid. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    A Comic Book Blog - Geoff Arbuckle Feb 22, 2012

    Plus the end of the issue certainly keeps the future versions of the original class around with a somewhat surprising mentor. Read Full Review

  • 4.0
    Comic Book Resources - Doug Zawisza Feb 23, 2012

    "Avengers Academy" still has a solid core concept, a handful of interesting characters and a decent creative team. Unfortunately, it also has the attention of events and has to pass time between those them. This issue is one of those moments: largely forgettable but indicative of what could be. Read Full Review

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