Naturally, Nextwave has to run a gauntlet to get to Dirk, and naturally they have to fight a series of crazily silly villains to get there. In a perfect example of why this series is so wonderful, Immonen is given the freedom to really show his chops in depicting the battle. He delivers with no less than six double-page spreads, with the heroes battling ever more absurd villains, from monkey Wolverines to purple gorillas to..., hell, why should I spoil it for you? Take a break from the grimness and pick up this comic. You'll laugh, you'll pant in excitement, and youll admire the wonderful richness of Stuart Immonen's art. Then you, like me, will be sad that this series is ending. Read Full Review