Phantom: The Ghost Who Walks #8

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• 4.0

  Comics Bulletin - Ray Tate

  Mar 12, 2010

  Sylvestre Szilagyi's and Bob Pedroza's artwork is the only thing in this issue's favor. Szilagyi's Phantom carries the weight of the legacy in every flex of muscle. Pedroza's purple outfitting completes the picture and the violet echo effect silhouetting the Phantom's speech balloons gives the character the timbre you always imagined The Ghost Who Walks would possess. This perfection makes the Phantom's mistakes doubly infuriating. Artistically speaking, this is the quintessential Phantom, but from a writing standpoint, he doesn't act that way. Read Full Review