While it's cool to see Ralph Macchio (no, not that one) back in the writing chair, Avengers: Edge of Infinity is nothing to write home about. Read Full Review

Man, remember that Captain Marvel one-shot for that movie? Remember how it was given to a modern writer? Remember how it actually did a better job selling the character than most of the actual ongoing series? Yeah, maybe you should shoot for that in the future. The biggest problem here is the archaic writing. It reads like a 60s Marvel comic, and that's just not acceptable in the modern age of comics. Because there's no nostalgia or charm to it, and it's never telling stories that will serve a greater consequence years down the line. The characters don't stand out whatsoever. And it's not even purposefully like this, like Al Ewing's Iron Hammer miniseries last year, this is just how Ralph Macchio writes. This is just such a poor issue, and I would hate if this was someone's introduction to these comics, which is the idea behind these one-shots, isn't it (as ineffective as it may be)? more