Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt #5

Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt is a wake-up call for comics readers and creators. Stop worshipping at the altar. Get up off your knees. The future is waiting for you. Read Full Review

A thunderously resonant conclusion that impresses with its impossibly satisfying finale. This is a creative team on fire and the world deserves more of their collaborations. Read Full Review

An amazing use story and executed so masterfully it should have people talking for years to come. Read Full Review

Be warned: PETER CANNON, THUNDERBOLT is a very cerebral read, which takes the audience from superhero comics to indie autobiographical comics to the world of formalism and the metatextual. It's one you read, and then re-read to see if you missed something or to go in with an informed perspective the second go-round. On one level, it's blatant, and on others it's understated, and that makes it a standout gem of a comic in a market that repeatedly fails to deliver entertainment. Read Full Review

This story will read like sledgehammer to folks discovering it in a trade format, but for monthly readers, the conclusion fall off just a little bit. Read Full Review

Gizmo

Sep 02, 2019

It's difficult to say how much of this is flying over my head, but I know enough that this is excellent and is worthy of multiple reads.