The Order #7

CRITIC REVIEWS

• 10

  Weekly Comic Book Review - J. Montes

  Jan 29, 2008

  Matt Fraction and Barry Kitson are pure magic together. Breaking them up is a crime. After reading The Ultimates 3 #2, this book solidifies more contempt towards the decision making at Marvel Comics. How Marvel can cancel a series like this after issue #10 - a title which offers more realism and better storytelling than the Ultimates 3 ever could, is a mystery to me. Read Full Review

• 9.7

  IGN - Bryan Joel

  Jan 23, 2008

  The Order's cancellation was disheartening yesterday, and today after reading issue #7 it's nearly outrageous. But if this becomes the biggest mark The Order leaves in the Marvel Universe, it'll be enough. Read Full Review

• 6.0

  Comics Bulletin - David Wallace

  Jan 25, 2008

  So, a lacklustre plot (which resolves itself a little too conveniently), a lack of focus on its core cast, and a less visually interesting subject than usual all contribute to a below-par issue for a book which now has the shadow of cancellation hanging over it. Whilst it won't prevent me from buying the last three issues, this installment couldn't have come at a worse time for The Order, and has sadly compounded the disappointment that I've been feeling due to the knowledge that the book only has a few months left to run. Read Full Review