Animosity: Evolution #1

AfterShock has earned their reputation for putting out some of the most diverse and entertaining comics in the industry. Animosity is a prime example of this. Writer Marguerite Bennett has filled the book with likable characters and realistic scenarios that will intrigue readers from the start. Artist Eric Gapstur has a clean, familiar style that makes it easy to follow both the quiet scenes and action moments. Read Full Review

Marguerite Bennett has created a fascinating world, with characters whose depth is instantly apparent. It's exciting to see the animals finally "make it" on par with Homo sapiens, but it looks like they may find it isn't all it's cracked up to be. Taking a page from Aesop, Bennett ultimately uses our furry friends to show us what jerks we humans can be. Read Full Review

Animosity: Evolution #1 has the character building needed in a first issue. Read Full Review

A great story that needed better visuals. I'll continue to follow this because I love the characters and universe, but I'm dreading the artwork. If one is looking for a world turned upside down, this is for you. Read Full Review

Gizmo

Nov 05, 2017

It's interesting to watch this unorthodox society get off the ground and search for ways to overcome issues like food shortages. Little details are ignored though, like how are the birds lighting the dynamite? The cyborg stuff at the end is hamfisted. There is no insight into where the technology comes from or how Wintermute recovers so fast. It just does not fit with a story that otherwise focuses on concrete issues like food sources.