Standstill #7
| Writer | Lee Loughridge |
| Artist | Lee Loughridge |
| Cover Price | $4.99 |
Government assassin, Jack Knife, arrives in Lake Como to retrieve Ryker's time-stopping device by any means necessary. The only wrinkle is, Ryker has an unexpected visitor that may spoil Jack's best laid plans.
CRITIC REVIEWS
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7.0
You Don't Read Comics - Russ Bickerstaff
Feb 16, 2025The overall thrust of the series seems to be focussing on U.S. policy in dealing with...well...kind of a lot. The ideas at the heart of the series dont necessarily fit into the theme all that well, though. And the overall idea of a device that can stop time DOES suggest much larger issues that go well beyond contemporary politics on a whole bunch of different levels that Loughridge really could have been pointing the narrative at. Its too bad Loughridge didnt focus a bit mre on the existential end of the fantasy tech that hes bringing to page and panel. Read Full Review
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6.8
Comic Watch - Theron Couch
Feb 12, 2025Evolution within a story is not a bad thing on its own. On its face, Standstill evolving beyond frozen time shenanigans built around a revenge story is an interesting idea. But the characters havent kept pace with the story changes. As a result, Standstill #7 lacks depth and is a lackluster entry in the series. Read Full Review