(A-) 81% | Very Good Notes: Killer art and writing's sharp, across-the-board improved, takes deeper dives in aims and lives, exudes a '60s groove.
Merge(A-) 81% | Very Good Notes: Killer art and writing's sharp, across-the-board improved, takes deeper dives in aims and lives, exudes a '60s groove.
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(A-) 81% | Very Good Notes: Killer art and writing's sharp, across-the-board improved, takes deeper dives in aims and lives, exudes a '60s groove....more
(B) 73% | More than Satisfactory Notes: Overstretched to limp condition, decent plot but low ambition, such a tiring composition (constant image repeti(B) 73% | More than Satisfactory Notes: Overstretched to limp condition, decent plot but low ambition, such a tiring composition (constant image repetition).
(B+) 76% | Good Notes: Diner talk, guys criticize the media for spreading lies, a juvenile cartoony style, it's Superman through skeptics' eyes.(B+) 76% | Good Notes: Diner talk, guys criticize the media for spreading lies, a juvenile cartoony style, it's Superman through skeptics' eyes....more
(B+) 76% | Good Notes: Right into the deep end, could've used a better build, action-packed, but lacking facts: some itchy blanks aren’t filled.(B+) 76% | Good Notes: Right into the deep end, could've used a better build, action-packed, but lacking facts: some itchy blanks aren’t filled....more
(A-) 80% | Very Good Notes: It's dramatic and emphatic, with a clever twist/reveal, the actions scenes are lean but mean: great logic-based ordeals.(A-) 80% | Very Good Notes: It's dramatic and emphatic, with a clever twist/reveal, the actions scenes are lean but mean: great logic-based ordeals....more
(B) 72% | More than Satisfactory Notes: The art's unclear, the story's weird, just kind of hard to follow; the subplot doesn't add a lot, quite trivial(B) 72% | More than Satisfactory Notes: The art's unclear, the story's weird, just kind of hard to follow; the subplot doesn't add a lot, quite trivial and hollow....more
(B) 73% | More than Satisfactory Notes: Scripts social strife so simplified, seeming so self-satisfied, so Superman seems super-smug, storyline's a so-(B) 73% | More than Satisfactory Notes: Scripts social strife so simplified, seeming so self-satisfied, so Superman seems super-smug, storyline's a so-so shrug....more
(B-) 71% | Satisfactory Notes: Lowest gear, no effort here, its subplot paid no dividends, so routine, no struggle seen, in the end just poorly penned.
(B) 72% | More than Satisfactory Notes: A total waste if not for art, the story part is stretched beyond belief, a single shot repeats a lot: big sizzl(B) 72% | More than Satisfactory Notes: A total waste if not for art, the story part is stretched beyond belief, a single shot repeats a lot: big sizzle, meagre beef.
(A-) 82% | Very Good Notes: Dialogue's expository, promises are placatory; finishes all predatory, kind of gory (piscatory): hitherto a muted story.
*Pr(A-) 82% | Very Good Notes: Dialogue's expository, promises are placatory; finishes all predatory, kind of gory (piscatory): hitherto a muted story.
(B) 74% | More than Satisfactory Notes: But for Batman, really silly (products of their time), though Batman skews comedic too: Silver/Bronze Age parad(B) 74% | More than Satisfactory Notes: But for Batman, really silly (products of their time), though Batman skews comedic too: Silver/Bronze Age paradigm....more
(B) 74% | More than Satisfactory Notes: Generic, just Christmas for setting, tales depress then uplift but don’t stress much the holiday facets they're(B) 74% | More than Satisfactory Notes: Generic, just Christmas for setting, tales depress then uplift but don’t stress much the holiday facets they're whetting....more
(B+) 76% | Good Notes: Merely mediocre, on best-laid plans gone out of hand, the art's still great and elevates, but all-in-all it's kind of bland.(B+) 76% | Good Notes: Merely mediocre, on best-laid plans gone out of hand, the art's still great and elevates, but all-in-all it's kind of bland....more
(B+) 79% | Good Notes: Art's too bright, not genre-right, but still a sight to see, while flashback plot connects some dots, it's non-compulsory.(B+) 79% | Good Notes: Art's too bright, not genre-right, but still a sight to see, while flashback plot connects some dots, it's non-compulsory....more
(A-) 80% | Very Good Notes: Ending smart, its flashback parts get fairly dark (bit adult-themed, or so it seemed), a tale of siege and circling sharks.