Spider-Gwen #27

Spider-Gwen continuously makes the case for "elseworld" tales. When crafted this well, they become so much more than just a distorted mirror. Read Full Review

Overall, Spider-Gwen #27 is effective to two areas: redirecting the narrative target to a long-awaited confrontation with Matt Murdock and asking readers to predict how far Gwen will ultimately go in her marriage to darkness. Both are important, necessary, and have been a long time coming, so here's hoping the payoff is satisfying for the time spent building up to it. Read Full Review

Spider-Gwen #27 is a solid, slow burn issue that intensifies Gwen's moral turn. Read Full Review

This is also one of the few issues where Robbi Rodriguez isn't the main artist for the panels and only the cover art. You can't really tell the difference when the artist switch pages except on the very last page. Reminded me of something out of the movie "The Grudge" and I liked it. Read Full Review

CrazyforRAMU

Jul 06, 2018

Gwenom gets turned from vengeance by an unlikely offer from Frank Castle, but ends up looking for mentoring from a more wholesome father figure. Jason Latour's script is extremely strong, though we do spend a few pages too many learning about Richie the corrupt cop. The art is packed with potential - Olivia Margraf has an excellent take on the Gwenom design - but it's even sketchier in places than Robbi Rodriguez's work. There's simply not enough space between that standard and "unacceptably rough," and this issue's visuals edge into the latter category a few times.