The Spirit #3

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• 10

  Comics Bulletin - Ray Tate

  Feb 24, 2007

  Darwyn Cooke's third issue of The Spirit is a winner. Usually I tend to shy away from revisits of origin stories. Usually the updated versions tend to add superfluous information or do not significantly change the origin enough for the better to warrant the second view. In many ways, it's like the remake of a classic movie. Why remake The Day the Earth Stood Still? Better effects do not always translate into a better presentation. Just rebroadcast the original. Occasionally though, sometimes the re-evaluation is worth reading, or in the case of a movie seeing. The Spirit is such a beast. Read Full Review

• 8.0

  Comics Bulletin - Kevin Powers

  Feb 23, 2007

  Overall a great, solid issue that keeps this title steamrolling along. Read Full Review