Captain America: The Chosen #2

Writer: David Morrell Artist: Mitch Breitweiser Publisher: Marvel Comics Release Date: September 26, 2007 Critic Reviews: 2 User Reviews: 1
4.2Critic Rating
7.0User Rating

  • 6.4
    IGN - Jesse Schedeen Sep 26, 2007

    Mind you, the art is good. That's one thing every Marvel Knights series has had in common so far. I have to give it up for ay artist who takes the time to draw out every single link in Cap's chain mail armor. Mitch Breitweiser is equally adept at rendering the various military equipment and soldiers that take up most panels. I just wish the story could back up the art. I still don't know quite what to make of it. I thought this mini-series would follow a real-world soldier who begins to have hallucinatory visions of Captain America on the battlefield. Simple enough, but apparently there's a real Captain America in all this, and he's basically jacked into the Matrix so as to communicate with said soldier for whatever reason. I'm not entirely sure if Cap is real, or the soldier, or both. I feel more confused than I should be with a comic of this nature, and it bugs me. Two issues are more than enough to explain the premise behind a story. I can only stomach so many scenes of a ghostly Ca Read Full Review

  • 2.0
    Comics Bulletin - Bryant Frattalone Oct 1, 2007

    The team of Morrell and Breitweiser let us down after just getting out of the gate. I see no reason to pick up another issue of what looks to be a throw away story. Read Full Review

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