Ninjak remains all sorts of bananas; a book as confident as its protagonist that deftly juggles the ridiculous until it’s indecipherable from the insightful and delicate character work.
Lighter on quotable quips or humorous internet commentary than past issues, it attempts to get a little more serious than it may be capable of and the unfortunate fallout is the inexplicable small shifts in characterizations found within.
Pithy banter, real stakes, richly relatable characters, and lively action combine once again to make Ivar, Timewalker dare you to have as much fun as the creators clearly are.
By Matt Kindt, Juan José Ryp, Clay Mann, Marguerite Sauvage, Ulises Arreola, Butch Guice, Seth Mann, Brian Thies, and Dave Sharpe Transformation, identity, and goodness,…