The penultimate issue of this Guardians of the Galaxy run illuminates the series' biggest tragedy that it isn't continuing for countless more issues. The final defense of Grootspace makes way for some truly beautiful and sweet character moments, further proving the great grasp that Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing have on these characters. Read Full Review

I appreciate things heating up a bit as we reach the conclusion of Kelly & Lanzing's run. The last few issues have felt a little inconsequential, which isn't bad. I was just hoping for stronger developments following how the first six issues went. Either way, I thought this was an entertaining "first part" to the ending of this run. Hopefully the team sticks the landing with the annual.