Star Wars: Blood Ties #2

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• 10

  Comic Book Resources - Doug Zawisza

  Sep 29, 2010

  I'm not the most ardent "Star Wars" comic book collector, but so long as I get more Boba Fett goodness, I'm in. It seems to me that this is a story set to appeal to fans of both trilogies, whether you first knew Anakin Skywalker as Darth Vader or little Annie. The Fetts span that gap, adding depth to the story and gray to the conflict. From here, I'd dare say that there's a logical leap to be made by Dark Horse to offer up more bounty hunter adventures. Read Full Review

• 7.5

  IGN - Jesse Schedeen

  Sep 29, 2010

  Chris Scalf's art isn't quite as successful as Taylor's writing. The painted visuals in this issue are often quite beautiful, but not always the most efficient at conveying action or the flow of events between panels. Scalf's paintings also lack consistency, and the level of detail can fluctuate from page to page. As nice as it is to see a Jango Fett who looks exactly like Temuera Morrison, a more traditional set of visuals might have served the story better. Still, Blood Ties is growing more and more enjoyable, and the second half of the series stands a good chance of outclassing the first. Read Full Review