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Comic Bastards - Justin Wood
Oct 22, 2016By the end of the issue, however, the book had sold me on its premise. It doesn't seem to want to aim for grand, instead being a story about daily survival and human will, the tenaciousness of a species fighting to survive itself. While vague on its promises of future direction, the first issue establishes a decent base from which to grow; a spunky lead, a different take on the burned out future, and lots of directions to go in a second issue. The apocalypse is getting pretty stale as a jumping off point, but it's all just window dressing if the characters are strong enough and the story keeps you turning the page. Read Full Review