Something is Killing the Children #33

DellEdera delivers beautiful art in the issue. The visuals perfectly capture and enhance the rising tension of the story. Read Full Review

Erica vs. Cutter was always going to be thrilling, but the attention to detail to everything that surrounds that inevitable collision is shaping up to make it something truly special. Read Full Review

The suspense this issue continues to build is very well executed and you can feel the tension growing within yourself as the story builds and it creates an impatience of dying to know how it all ends. There is a reason that Boom! Studios should be mentioned with the heavyweights of publishing and this run is a prime example. Read Full Review

As Erica works to finish setting and baiting the trap, what could go wrong? Read Full Review

The overall plot is still decent, however, the Tribulation moments that should be building excitement made this issue a chore to read. While this is not inherently a bad issue, given the patience readers have had with this arc are likely going to be stretched thin as almost little to nothing major happens. Read Full Review

While the latest installment of Something is Killing the Children slows its pacing down to a crawl, there are moments in this issue that remind you of how terrifying the monsters that lurk within the story can be. Read Full Review

derbycomics

Sep 21, 2023

Can we get this story moving along? Is Tynion and/or BOOM! milking this series for all it's worth at this point? Every issues feels like a laborious side quest that adds a new wrinkly without ever getting us closer to a conclusion. Hopefully the Tribulation arc reads better as a trade collection because reading it month-to-month is painstakingly frustrating. What saved this issue somewhat is that at least the artistic team had more to work with compared to the previous issue.