INITIATIVE DISSASEMBLED PART 2 New Warriors versus the Thor clone! Shadow Initiative faces down HYDRA in Madripoor!
It's undeniable that Avengers: The Initiative needs a new, clear, strong direction post-Secret Invasion, and preferably sooner rather than later. And while this storyline is probably little more than treading water until then, it's still a great time and manages to find the right level of goof and fun amidst the chaos. Read Full Review
I said it. Ramos is becoming more enjoyable. Hisfigures have more shape and show hope that maybe one day, theyll have spines supportingtheir bulging muscles. My only complaint was the size of their mouth and howscrew they looked. But to Ramos credits, not reading the captions did not takeaway from understanding what was going on. That means hes a good storyteller. Read Full Review
This title appears to be back on track, but still lacks a real purpose, especially with the destruction of most of Camp Hammond here and the fallout of Secret Invasion's Skrull infestation. Gage just needs to show me he has something long term planned for the title or a new direction of some kind and I'll be sold on sticking with this title for the long haul again. Read Full Review
Humberto Ramos' art feels oddly unfinished throughout the issue, though, and undermines the story a bit. Read Full Review