The Totally Awesome Hulk #18
| Writer | Greg Pak |
| Artist | Mahmud A. Asrar |
| Cover Price | $3.99 |
"BIG APPLE SHOWDOWN" CONTINUES!
• When a new alien race comes to Earth...
• ...HULK, MS. MARVEL, SILK, SHANG-CHI and JIMMY WOO are her last defenders...
• Plus: A hostile takeover of THE OLYMPUS GROUP!
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8.0
This arc was so much better than the previous basketball one. This was a heartfelt conclusion. There was a STRONG Hulk showing and thought provoking presentation of the gray area around the fair sentence that Phalkan got and justice he deserved. But there were some science and AFSS quibbles.
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8.0
Solid conclusion, hope the villain returns.
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6.0
Amadeus makes the underwhelming climax of the Protectors' story a cheap pulpit for a sermon about the value of mercy. Pay attention to hipster banker Jeffrey Gunderson in all this. He got killed by the man-eating aliens, and the climax of this arc is Amadeus stopping Jimmy Woo from killing the head baddie in revenge. While Amadeus spouts noble platitudes about holding oneself to a higher heroic standard, poor Mr. Gunderson gets forgotten. This paints Amadeus as pious, egotistical, and perhaps even a bit cowardly. (He's always avoiding the hard parts of heroing.) I'm not sure if this was Greg Pak's intent, but i think it's a pretty valid and insightful way to see the self-proclaimed "Totally Awesome" Hulk. I just wish that after 18 issues he more
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7.5