The Mother****er and his team of Toxic Mega-***** are running rampant through New York City. With his life in shatters and his allies dead or locked away in prison, it falls to Kick-Ass to strike back against the supervillain uprising, with a little help from everyone's favorite pint-size death-dealer: Hit-Girl. The fight to save NYC from the Mother****er's masterplan beings here!
Another good installment of the second Kick-Ass story. Even through all the slicing and dicing, blood and guts there are actually some smaller points that Millar is making about the true nature of heroism. He's not being very subtle about it, but it is effective nonetheless. The big finale in the next issue should be fun. Read Full Review
Kick-Ass 2 is going to end with a huge brawl and there is going to be plenty of death and plenty of shockers. This is not that issue. This issue is your average Mark Millar comic book unfortunately, but that is still better than many, many others. Read Full Review
Romita should just retire before he becomes a farce like other great comic book artists of the past. It used to mean something to have john Romita Jr. draw a comic book. Now, it just means that the publisher has paid a lot of money and is trying to recoup its investment by over-hyping a piece of crap that looks rushed, that the artist has not really slaved over or bothered to add any special touches to. It looks like Romita Jr. I has the same energy and pacing, but it's like he paid some imitator to copy his style, picking up only the worse traits of his work so he could deliver this comic book in time. Read Full Review
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