Venus #4

As this is a four-part series, the final cliffhanger - the second literal one of the series - pales in comparison to the reveal that Earth is no more at the end of the second issue. The somewhat open ending means that the series - with all of its potential - could easily act as an introduction to, and be subsumed into, a larger storyline with several narrative threads concerning the key characters, all of whom are unfortunately never really explored. However, it is well worth a trip to Venus even with its searing temperatures, severe pressure and clouds of sulphuric acid. Read Full Review

Worth a read for a feeling of completion but doesn't quite offer everything you hope for. Read Full Review

Briton

Apr 03, 2016

So this title goes out with a whimper. There is just no way the crew, stranded without hope of recovery on Venus, would have sat around drinking, quipping and fighting. A good idea, but poorly written.