The sequel to the best-selling Zenescope series of all time continues!
There is a new evil in Oz, and it is greater even than that of the wicked witches. When Dorothy is called back into the realm that she once saved, she will find out a secret about her power that she may not be ready to accept. As her destiny looms in Emerald City, the Warlord begins his plan to send it all to hell.
Grimm Fairy Tales presents Warlord of Oz #2 is a capable extension that does what it needs to in order to keep its audience and push forward. It earns a recommendation. Read Full Review
Although the artwork of Grimm Fairy Tales is alluring and probably a major driver for its success, it does make it difficult for diverse characters to really shine. The vast majority of the characters are depicted as these male and female archetypes with little in between. I mean yes, the females are lead bad asses which I definitely appreciate; however, it seems they are molded for the “male gaze.” This can be also problematic for the male characters as well when most of them have the physique of a Greek god and for most of us unachievable. It presents a very narrow idea of beauty and doesn't allow for very much variation. I do get the other side of things too, I get that these unrealistic characters are what makes for a good fantasy comic and it's easy to escape in it but it would be nice to see a heroine with the curves of Ursula. Read Full Review
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