Past, present, and future collide as X-O MANOWAR returns for its 30th anniversary in an unforgettable new series by superstar creators Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad, and Liam Sharp that promises to put the king back on his throne and chart a new course for Valiant's flagship series.
The unbearable weight of coolness that X-O Manowar Unconquered manages to shoulder is what makes it such an enjoyable read. It's like a heavy metal album was given life, purpose, and a desire to riot. Read Full Review
If you've never bought an X-O Manowar comic before, buy this one. If you've bought every X-O Manowar comic before, buy this one. Hot off their incredible success with Bloodshot Unleashed, Valiant more than proves their mettle as a creative force to be reckoned with in X-O Manowar Unconquered. Buckle up. You've been warned. Read Full Review
Final ThoughtsX-O Manowar Unconquered #1 delves into the rich history of Aric of Dacia. Galactic events and strange, new characters invite comparisons with director John Boormans movies Zardoz and Excalibur. While much is glimpsed only through mist, fire, and stars, this first issue promises a unique and cosmic rebirth for Valiants flagship hero. Read Full Review
As Valiant usually does, each new run of their franchise characters gets an easy-to-jump-on series whether you're a new reader or a longtime fan. It'll be effortless to be swept away in this testosterone-filled sci-fi fantasy that touts the return of Aric of Dacia in epic fashion. In a raucous return, 'X-O Manowar' comes to serve notice that the baddest man in the universe is not to be played with. The first issue rocks! Read Full Review
X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED #1 begins a new, epic adventure when Aric comes under attack from a space warlord wanting to claim Arics armor. The art is jaw-dropping, and the threat feels big, but longtime X-O fans may find Arics voice and personality an odd departure from the norm. Read Full Review
'X-O Manowar Unconquered' drops readers and its hero into the deep end, spotlighting a complicated lead character who refuses to quit, even when it seems like he should. Read Full Review
By no means a Cloonrad fan, I like XO Manowar and love Liam Sharp. This was a good comic. Better than I expected.
Liam Sharp has a wonderful painterly style. The plot is fairly simple and forgettable.
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