Hawk and Dove #4

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• 10

  Fanboy Buzz - TommyZimmer

  Dec 23, 2011

  Sterling Gates unfortunately will be departing because, again, DC wants to take this comic in a different direction. It seems fine to me, and continually works quite well under his writing. Rob Liefeld (who will also take over the writing after Gates departure) does a fantastic job with the art adding realism along with dynamism to the story. Unfortunately, these two will be separated soon but I will continue to like the duo until then.. Read Full Review

• 8.4

  Supergirl Comic Box Commentary - Anj

  Dec 13, 2011

  So we are getting more and more information about the mystic tapestry of the avatars and what they represent. And, for me, that is the best part of the book. I want to learn it all ... and I want to learn it all now ... but I am savoring the ride. To be honest, it reminds me a bit of the last Hawk and Dove series, the Kesel book, when we were teased for a while with glimpses of fur under Hawk's costume and wondering just what it all meant. This book remains a giddy pleasure amidst the new 52. Read Full Review

• 5.0

  IGN - Jesse Schedeen

  Dec 07, 2011

  I'm not sure what else to say about Rob Liefeld's art at this point, other than that his usual anatomical eccentricities hit a new level when dealing with characters of the non-super-human variety, as seen frequently in this issue. I'm not sure the book can ever function as the serious superhero family drama it strives to be with visuals like this. But ignoring the visuals entirely, there are some serious scripting flaws that need to be addressed. Read Full Review