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DARK AVENGERS is thrilling, cataclysmal and surprising commentary on modern superhero comics. Admittedly, it's a hard sell – an alternate universe, starring little-known characters battling popular heroes in a bleak, dystopian setting. But Parker and Edwards turn this into an amazing story, one that any Marvel fan shouldn't miss – if you care about the nature of superheroes, about what stories they work in and why we care about them, you will love this comic. Intelligent, complicated, ethical and unlike anything else out there. Read Full Review
I'm dying to see how they will handle things when returned to normal continuity though have the sneaky suspicion we won't find out until issue 190 or beyond. Read Full Review
While this title clearly had some potential, it seems now to just move along as the book focuses a lot more on the world than on the actual titular team. With everything moving into pieces, it is clear Jeff Parker is getting ready for the conclusion, whether it will be big or not. Read Full Review
Dark Avengers has hit a blip, and this close to the end of the series, it's definitely not a good time for one. Hopefully this issue's flaws will be forgotten by next issue, because it'd be a damn shame for this consistently enjoyable series to take a nosedive this close to the finish line. Read Full Review