THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE The Lion of Olympus has fallen. And as the Heroic Age dawns, the Golden Mace of Hercules passes to a new Prince of Power...who just happens to be Herc's best friend, Korean-American kid genius, Amadeus Cho. But when Amadeus finally reveals what he plans to do with his new power, the heavens themselves may shatter as Marvel's mightiest pantheons are shaken to the core! And wait a minute...what's THOR doing on the cover of this book? Fan fave writers Greg Pak and Fred Van Lente and beloved "Thorcules" artist Reilly Brown bring the thunder with the next essential chapter in the mind-blowing, heart-wrenching, and gut-bu more
Considering how many Marvel gods have died lately, it's interesting to see the themes Pak and Van Lente are laying out in this mini-series. Prince of Power sees one character trying to rescue a god, another trying to learn how to kill them, and a third uncovering the formula for becoming a god. I'm certainly curious to see how far the writers take their exploration of godhood. With any luck that exploration will persist beyond the four issues on tap here. I do miss Incredible Hercules, if only because it provided a nice, stable home for this ongoing saga. The creative team have made no secret that more is to come after Prince of Power. Hopefully the inner contents of the various series will continue to stay cohesive even as covers and titles change. Read Full Review
Either way, it's a fun ride throughportions of the Marvel Universe that don't get a lot of of play lately, and it's got an interesting cliffhanger ending. Read Full Review
This is a fun comic and caters to new readers. It is an easy read and serves as a good introduction into Marvel's upcoming Heroic Age story arc. While it was an entertaining read, I left not really caring about the characters and not really interested in what's in store for Amadeus Cho. Read Full Review
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