The Mandarin attacks! Plus, Zeke Stane and a NEW Detroit Steel return.
This arc has been a great read so far and I'm almost to the point where I wouldn't hate it so much if Mandarin never actually jumps into the fray. If he just sat back and let everyone else dance for him, he's still a serious threat. Read Full Review
He may not have shown it in Fear Itself, but Matt Fraction is an excellent writer. I'll have to double-check my longbox, but I think this may have been the best issue of Invincible Iron Man to come out this year. Read Full Review
Like I said earlier, it seems refreshing to finally move beyond the drama of Fear Itself without actually severing all ties. Things like Paris, Tony's falling off the wagon, Pepper's crying or other key events aren't swept under the rug and continue to affect the ongoing storyline. Instead of being another open-and-shut chapter of Tony's life, Fear Itself planted seeds that are taking root and growing as we speak. Read Full Review
If you've been reading and enjoying Invincible Iron Man, this issue won't turn you off from the series. It's as fundamentally solid as most of the issues before it. And the cliffhanger should have your interest piqued to find out what happens next. Read Full Review
Cover-****
Writing-*****
Art-****
Story-***